Make it stop.
Ok, we get that he has an unusual name, and the word ‘Taoiseach’ would be difficult for anyone who hasn’t done the modh coinníolach, but surely Sky News can do better than this.
Presenter Claudia-Liza Armah was preparing an interview from the Taoiseach about Hurricane Ophelia when she introduced him as- something that sounded like- “Tea Shake Leo Vad Rad Ker.”
Have a listen here:
Ireland's what and who please, Sky News??? #Ophelia pic.twitter.com/WOE0Om9Xzv
— Ryan JL (@RyanJL) October 16, 2017
Ugh.
We do have some sympathy for Claudia-Liza, as it is a mouthful, but Leo isn't the first Taoiseach to have his name trip people up.
Remember Edna Kenny?
Via: @RyanJL on Twitter