Is Padraig an unusual name in Ireland, as in the Golfer?

Question

Oh its Patrick, makes sense now....doh!!

Answer 1

No. Pàdraig  or  Pàric are just the real Gaelic pronunciation of the name Patrick

Answer 2

hi you

no Padraig  is the Irish for Patrick

Answer 3

Padráig is the gaeilge form of Patrick.

St. Patrick is the patron saint of ireland. Padráig used to be very common in the olden days but i dont hear of many patricks or padráigs nowadays.

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Answer 4

No, it's a very old & well known name in Ireland

Answer 5

It's probably Ireland's most common.

Answer 6

On the contrary, Padraig or Patrick is a very common Irish name.

St.Patrick is the patron saint of Ireland.