What's in a name?
# whats-in-a-name - Today’s News
# whats-in-a-name - Thursday 2 May, 2013
11 most regrettable politicians’ names
Damn you, parents. Damn you.
# whats-in-a-name - Tuesday 15 January, 2013
A pint in Fritzl’s Cellar? New pub in Warsaw faces boycott over name
The manager of Fritzl’s Cellar says the name will stay – but a lot of people are outraged.
# whats-in-a-name - Wednesday 5 December, 2012
Please stand for your New Orleans… Pelicans?
Reports emerge that the NBA’s New Orleans Hornets are set to change their name to the Pelicans.
# whats-in-a-name - Wednesday 14 November, 2012
AFC Wimbledon tell MK to drop Dons tag
AFC Wimbledon and MK Dons are set to meet for the first time in a highly-charged FA Cup tie next month.
# whats-in-a-name - Saturday 23 June, 2012
Macedonia urges Greece to solve 20-year row over name
The two countries have been locked in a contentious dispute since 1991 over who gets to use the name Macedonia.
# whats-in-a-name - Saturday 2 June, 2012
Bastardstown, Muff, Crazy Corner… welcome to Ireland
Explore seven of Ireland’s most amusing place names. (Warning! May contain juvenile tendencies!)
# whats-in-a-name - Monday 9 January, 2012
Beezow Doo-Doo Zopittybop-Bop-Bop arrested in Wisconsin
Yes, that’s really his name…
# whats-in-a-name - Thursday 10 November, 2011
Fans furious as money-hungry Magpies rebrand St James’ Park
The home of Newcastle United will be temporarily known as the Sports Direct Arena while the club seek a permanent naming partner.
# whats-in-a-name - Wednesday 9 November, 2011
The 9 at 9: Wednesday
Nine things to know this morning…
# whats-in-a-name - Sunday 28 August, 2011
Four-year-old chooses siblings’ names… goes for Will.i.Am and Lady Gaga
What next? Baby Westlife? Baby Dire Straits?…
# whats-in-a-name - Friday 26 August, 2011
Former member wins rights to Sugababes name
Mutya Buena, one of the original members of the band, won the rights to the name. But that doesn’t meant the band have to find a new one.
# whats-in-a-name - Wednesday 3 August, 2011
Bored with your name? Why not change it to Baron Venom Balrog Sabretooth Vader Megatron…
Two Nottingham lads have paid homage to their love of sci-fi and superheroes by drastically changing their names by deed poll. Also, take a look at some other crazy name changes…
# whats-in-a-name - Monday 20 June, 2011
“The Robbie Keane Stand” – coming soon to Tallaght Stadium?
Motion to consider renaming a stand in the striker’s honour was passed by Tallaght Area Committee this afternoon.
# whats-in-a-name - Thursday 28 April, 2011
Want your baby to be a CEO? Name him Tony, or her Deborah
Social networking site LinkedIn has produced a list of the top CEO names around the world, and Tony is the number one name for Irish bosses.
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