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Definitive proof that Starbucks really can’t handle Irish names

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A leaf by any other name…(Picture: IrishStarbucksNames)

Look we’re totally not judging.

Irish names are tough for those who aren’t fluent in the Gaelic ways.

But, if you’re going to insist on writing your customers’ names on your coffee cups, there’s an argument that you should be pretty hot on your spelling.

Particularly if you’ve got branches throughout Ireland and you’re going to have Grainnes, Niamhs and Saoirses coming at you on a daily basis.

Sadly, Starbucks still hasn’t got a handle on those tricky Irish names. So much so that there’s now an Instagram account – Irish Starbucks Names – dedicated to celebrating the funniest misspellings by bemused baristas.

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