Popular Names in Ireland

Information from the Central Statistics Office Ireland
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Boys · Girls
Boys
Rank Name Times +/-
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Dean		 72 new
77.
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Cian		 84 +15
48.
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Gavin		 195 +14
75.
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Cormac		 86 +14
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Craig		 66 new
89.
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Luke		 65 new
58.
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Neil		 146 +8
65.
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Wayne		 118 +8
84.
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Aaron		 74 +8
52.
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Graham		 156 +7
69.
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Owen		 106 +7
17.
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Christopher		 434 +6
37.
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Jason		 281 +6
41.
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Colin		 269 +6
36.
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Ian		 283 +5
56.
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Donal		 150 +5
67.
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Rory		 117 +5
96.
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Gregory		 56 new
24.
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Andrew		 381 +4
30.
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Conor		 337 +4
38.
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Colm		 280 +4
29.
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Gary		 340 +3
50.
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Kenneth		 184 +3
68.
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Karl		 114 +3
87.
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Hugh		 66 +3
27.
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Darren		 351 +2
55.
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Simon		 151 +2
63.
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Cathal		 134 +2
72.
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Darragh		 100 +2
77.
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Damian		 84 +2
86.
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Eoghan		 70 +2
94.
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Micheal		 59 +2
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Cornelius		 54 new
99.
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Oliver		 54 new
99.
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Tomas		 54 new
4.
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Patrick		 1,074 +1
9.
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Thomas		 730 +1
12.
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Kevin		 630 +1
19.
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Anthony		 420 +1
20.
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Martin		 416 +1
23.
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Barry		 396 +1
32.
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Brendan		 315 +1
45.
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Aidan		 225 +1
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John		 1,608 0
2.
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David		 1,556 0
3.
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Michael		 1,214 0
6.
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James		 955 0
7.
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Paul		 912 0
8.
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Mark		 858 0
11.
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Alan		 647 0
14.
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Robert		 573 0
15.
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Sean		 476 0
16.
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Daniel		 462 0
22.
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Peter		 400 0
35.
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Ciaran		 285 0
49.
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Liam		 189 0
54.
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Denis		 152 0
64.
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Steven		 133 0
76.
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Enda		 85 0
5.
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Stephen		 1,024 -1
10.
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Brian		 728 -1
13.
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Shane		 612 -1
26.
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Jonathan		 366 -1
46.
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Kieran		 224 -1
51.
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Noel		 173 -1
53.
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Padraig		 153 -1
57.
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Adrian		 147 -1
70.
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Dermot		 103 -1
71.
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Seamus		 101 -1
79.
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Nicholas		 83 -1
82.
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Bryan		 79 -1
18.
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William		 428 -2
28.
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Gerard		 341 -2
33.
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Eoin		 314 -2
39.
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Damien		 275 -2
42.
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Declan		 253 -2
62.
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Timothy		 142 -2
82.
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Bernard		 79 -2
93.
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Gareth		 60 -2
21.
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Joseph		 411 -3
33.
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Richard		 314 -3
47.
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Edward		 212 -3
89.
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Garry		 65 -3
31.
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Niall		 327 -4
40.
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Derek		 273 -4
59.
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Matthew		 143 -4
99.
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Terence		 54 -4
43.
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Philip		 250 -5
44.
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Ronan		 239 -5
99.
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Jeremiah		 54 -5
25.
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Keith		 372 -6
81.
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Eamonn		 82 -6
65.
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Trevor		 118 -7
74.
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Adam		 92 -7
59.
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Francis		 143 -8
91.
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Diarmuid		 63 -8
91.
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Eric		 63 -9
73.
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Ross		 95 -10
59.
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Raymond		 143 -11
79.
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Vincent		 83 -11
94.
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Fergal		 59 -11
97.
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Eamon		 55 -11
97.
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Maurice		 55 -14
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
50.
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Gemma		 157 +28
58.
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Tara		 145 +13
19.
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Aisling		 311 +12
28.
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Amy		 247 +12
72.
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Samantha		 115 +12
89.
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Kelly		 87 new
75.
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Caitriona		 105 +11
53.
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Mairead		 152 +10
80.
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Lorna		 100 +10
84.
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Andrea		 94 +10
43.
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Carol		 184 +9
48.
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Melissa		 162 +9
85.
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Kim		 93 +9
85.
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Tanya		 93 +9
41.
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Aine		 195 +8
46.
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Yvonne		 171 +7
59.
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Rebecca		 142 +7
65.
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Anna		 135 +7
78.
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Danielle		 102 +7
42.
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Sandra		 190 +6
63.
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Tracey		 139 +6
67.
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Alison		 124 +6
7.
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Catherine		 498 +5
10.
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Claire		 455 +5
13.
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Ciara		 438 +5
96.
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Natasha		 76 new
22.
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Rachel		 299 +4
38.
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Edel		 211 +4
51.
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Stephanie		 154 +4
60.
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Roisin		 141 +4
71.
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Bernadette		 121 +4
3.
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Lisa		 666 +3
34.
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Orla		 236 +3
56.
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Bridget		 147 +3
12.
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Niamh		 444 +2
39.
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Gillian		 204 +2
85.
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Christine		 93 +2
17.
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Fiona		 370 +1
74.
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Jane		 110 +1
100.
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Barbara		 73 new
100.
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Carmel		 73 new
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Sarah		 830 0
2.
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Mary		 669 0
5.
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Jennifer		 661 0
9.
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Karen		 461 0
20.
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Deirdre		 309 0
32.
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Maria		 240 0
35.
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Joanne		 230 0
61.
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Suzanne		 140 0
92.
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Victoria		 81 0
98.
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Natalie		 74 0
4.
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Laura		 665 -1
8.
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Emma		 493 -1
14.
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Elaine		 434 -1
23.
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Nicola		 296 -1
24.
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Linda		 287 -1
28.
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Anne		 247 -1
30.
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Siobhan		 244 -1
30.
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Susan		 244 -1
81.
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Teresa		 99 -1
98.
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Audrey		 74 -1
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Michelle		 608 -2
18.
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Caroline		 351 -2
26.
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Margaret		 282 -2
27.
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Elizabeth		 279 -2
36.
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Marie		 228 -2
45.
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Helen		 179 -2
47.
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Amanda		 164 -2
89.
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Tracy		 87 -2
95.
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Emily		 79 -2
11.
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Sinead		 453 -3
40.
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Denise		 199 -3
21.
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Sharon		 300 -4
25.
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Lorraine		 285 -4
32.
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Ann		 240 -4
37.
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Patricia		 224 -4
54.
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Ruth		 151 -4
55.
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Deborah		 148 -4
78.
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Jessica		 102 -4
91.
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Ashling		 86 -4
15.
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Louise		 429 -5
69.
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Julie		 122 -5
83.
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Christina		 98 -5
16.
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Aoife		 420 -6
49.
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Emer		 159 -6
66.
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Jacqueline		 134 -6
68.
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Kathleen		 123 -6
75.
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Catriona		 105 -6
52.
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Martina		 153 -7
64.
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Clare		 136 -7
88.
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Kate		 89 -7
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Angela		 75 -7
44.
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Donna		 181 -8
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Maeve		 81 -9
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Geraldine		 104 -10
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Grainne		 122 -13
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Pamela		 140 -14
81.
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Paula		 99 -14
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Eileen		 81 -15
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Grace		 147 -17
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Eimear		 112 -19
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Popularity extremes for Ireland