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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Aaron		 500 -2
5.
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Adam		 588 0
69.
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Aidan		 87 -4
53.
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Alan		 122 -7
57.
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Alex		 112 +2
68.
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Alexander		 88 +7
28.
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Andrew		 239 -5
52.
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Anthony		 123 +2
89.
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Barry		 56 -6
38.
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Ben		 196 +10
75.
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Benjamin		 77 +2
67.
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Brandon		 89 +7
84.
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Brendan		 66 -6
36.
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Brian		 197 -1
79.
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Callum		 71 +20
97.
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Cameron		 47 new
42.
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Cathal		 162 -11
40.
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Christopher		 186 +1
12.
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Cian		 420 0
30.
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Ciaran		 230 -6
61.
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Cillian		 98 -1
79.
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Colin		 71 -9
54.
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Colm		 117 +12
1.
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Conor		 761 0
55.
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Cormac		 115 +6
49.
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Craig		 133 +1
9.
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Daniel		 479 +1
92.
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Daragh		 52 +3
29.
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Darragh		 237 -1
47.
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Darren		 142 0
7.
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David		 524 +1
32.
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Dean		 214 -3
94.
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Diarmuid		 51 new
86.
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Dillon		 59 +3
92.
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Donal		 52 -3
10.
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Dylan		 445 -3
81.
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Edward		 70 -2
41.
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Eoghan		 181 +8
16.
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Eoin		 347 +4
90.
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Eric		 55 -15
76.
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Ethan		 76 +7
34.
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Evan		 208 -2
97.
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Fionn		 47 -6
72.
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Gary		 82 -1
58.
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Gavin		 110 -13
81.
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Gerard		 70 -2
70.
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Harry		 86 +30
64.
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Ian		 90 -2
3.
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Jack		 743 0
51.
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Jake		 125 0
4.
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James		 629 0
22.
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Jamie		 289 +4
35.
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Jason		 201 -2
15.
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John		 369 -2
87.
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Jonathan		 57 -1
20.
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Jordan		 308 +2
31.
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Joseph		 219 +9
44.
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Joshua		 147 +8
71.
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Karl		 85 -2
74.
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Keith		 79 -11
33.
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Kevin		 211 -8
73.
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Kieran		 81 -6
59.
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Killian		 100 -1
60.
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Kyle		 99 -5
46.
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Lee		 143 -4
77.
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Leon		 75 new
21.
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Liam		 290 +9
95.
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Lorcan		 50 new
14.
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Luke		 410 +1
17.
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Mark		 345 -3
64.
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Martin		 90 0
24.
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Matthew		 259 -3
6.
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Michael		 527 +3
26.
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Nathan		 245 +10
97.
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Neil		 47 new
36.
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Niall		 197 +1
25.
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Oisin		 249 +12
85.
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Owen		 65 -3
61.
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Padraig		 98 +7
18.
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Patrick		 343 -1
39.
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Paul		 189 -5
48.
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Peter		 140 -6
78.
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Philip		 73 +9
97.
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Reece		 47 new
63.
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Richard		 91 +10
27.
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Robert		 240 0
44.
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Ronan		 147 -2
64.
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Rory		 90 -11
43.
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Ross		 155 -4
13.
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Ryan		 418 +3
87.
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Sam		 57 +5
55.
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Samuel		 115 0
83.
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Scott		 69 -2
2.
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Sean		 760 0
11.
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Shane		 444 0
90.
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Shaun		 55 -3
23.
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Stephen		 285 -6
97.
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Steven		 47 -14
96.
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Tadhg		 49 new
19.
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Thomas		 332 -2
50.
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William		 130 +7
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Girls
Rank Name Times +/-
79.
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Abbie		 58 new
93.
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Abigail		 44 new
68.
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Aimee		 66 +20
32.
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Aine		 155 -3
93.
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Aishling		 44 new
25.
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Aisling		 209 -4
100.
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Alana		 40 new
87.
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Alanna		 49 -14
79.
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Alannah		 58 +2
91.
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Alexandra		 46 -24
87.
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Alice		 49 +3
58.
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Alison		 78 -13
11.
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Amy		 420 +1
66.
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Andrea		 69 +17
28.
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Anna		 171 +5
2.
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Aoife		 612 +2
60.
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Ava		 77 +28
41.
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Caitlin		 112 +13
22.
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Caoimhe		 236 +2
100.
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Casey		 40 new
51.
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Catherine		 89 0
54.
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Chelsea		 85 +2
1.
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Chloe		 615 0
4.
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Ciara		 585 -2
39.
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Claire		 118 -2
90.
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Clara		 47 new
38.
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Clodagh		 127 +1
44.
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Courtney		 104 -1
48.
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Danielle		 95 -7
35.
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Eimear		 148 -6
57.
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Elizabeth		 82 +2
76.
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Ella		 60 +18
24.
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Ellen		 215 +2
63.
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Emer		 74 0
14.
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Emily		 285 +11
6.
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Emma		 549 -1
79.
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Erin		 58 -14
60.
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Eva		 77 +6
86.
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Eve		 50 -18
56.
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Fiona		 83 -5
84.
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Gemma		 53 -28
96.
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Georgia		 43 new
30.
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Grace		 166 +2
49.
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Grainne		 94 +7
21.
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Hannah		 242 -3
46.
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Holly		 101 +29
92.
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Isobel		 45 new
34.
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Jade		 150 +1
68.
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Jane		 66 -4
33.
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Jennifer		 154 -5
23.
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Jessica		 227 -4
97.
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Jodie		 42 +2
87.
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Karen		 49 -18
19.
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Kate		 246 +3
82.
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Katelyn		 55 new
99.
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Kathleen		 41 new
13.
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Katie		 378 0
55.
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Kayleigh		 84 -7
50.
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Kelly		 91 +3
12.
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Laura		 397 -1
9.
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Lauren		 452 +1
70.
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Lauryn		 64 new
27.
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Leah		 185 0
52.
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Leanne		 86 -8
47.
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Lisa		 97 0
93.
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Lorna		 44 -3
45.
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Louise		 103 -9
43.
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Lucy		 105 +3
65.
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Maeve		 70 +4
97.
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Margaret		 42 0
71.
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Maria		 62 +2
37.
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Mary		 131 -3
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Megan		 434 -2
84.
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Melissa		 53 +15
58.
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Michaela		 78 -9
39.
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Michelle		 118 +3
63.
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Molly		 74 +24
71.
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Natasha		 62 +7
5.
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Niamh		 571 +1
74.
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Nicola		 61 -12
16.
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Nicole		 266 0
41.
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Olivia		 112 +42
36.
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Orla		 144 -5
71.
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Rachael		 62 -11
7.
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Rachel		 488 0
8.
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Rebecca		 455 +1
62.
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Robyn		 76 +7
17.
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Roisin		 254 +3
52.
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Ruth		 86 +3
31.
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Saoirse		 160 +6
3.
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Sarah		 595 0
19.
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Shannon		 246 -4
15.
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Shauna		 270 -1
26.
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Sinead		 196 -3
76.
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Siobhan		 60 -26
18.
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Sophie		 252 -1
74.
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Sorcha		 61 +4
78.
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Stephanie		 59 -9
29.
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Tara		 167 +10
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Victoria		 55 +15
66.
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Zoe		 69 -6
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Popularity extremes for Ireland