Dan A. wrote:
I got it about one-third right. Thanks for helping me get the other two thirds correct!
You'll need a native speaker to confirm, and there might still be variation depending on accent, Republic or North, etc. I've seen some have the surname as O-breen, but I think that may be that they don't alway hear as another syllable.
Denis O'Brien, in English. Seems a little less Royal. Probably best to not even mention the English having any say.
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