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Peter Flanagan: Why are we so sensitive about the Irish accent?
Irish people protect the authenticity of our accents as the Italians do with their food, writes Peter Flanagan.
When performed well, the lilting brogue of the Irish accent sounds mellifluous and musical. When performed poorly, it can sound campy—even egregious. But what makes one Irish accent good and another ...
The Irish accent - in its many forms! - is undoubtedly one of the most recognizable across the globe. However, it's the Dublin accent that is the most-loved dialect in Ireland, according to a survey ...
He came down with a bad case of blarney. An American cancer patient developed an “uncontrollable” Irish accent in a possible neurological disorder triggered by his immune system, according to ...
The man developed an Irish brogue even though he had never been to locations in Ireland like Dublin, pictured here. (Photo by Robert Alexander/Getty Images) This may have been a wee bit of a surprise.
Pierce Brosnan may be a native Irishman. But for his Paramount+ series “MobLand,” he needed to find a new accent to play gangster patriarch Conrad Harrigan. “I have enormous fun with Conrad,” he said.
Pierce Brosnan is standing up for his Irish roots. The 72-year-old actor responded to the criticism of the Irish accent he uses in his Paramount+ crime drama series “MobLand.” “My own accent is very ...
After 'The Irish Times' blasted his attempt at a Kerry accent as a "horror for the ages," Brosnan weighed in Luke Varley/Paramount+ Pierce Brosnan knows what people are thinking. The Irish-born actor ...
Pierce Brosnan has defended his accent in the new Paramount+ gangster drama MobLand after viewers and critics deemed it “utterly ridiculous”. The 72-year-old former James Bond actor stars alongside ...
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