US TV exec struggles to comprehend Saoirse Ronan's name

IT ALL STARTED with Girls writer and producer Jenni Konner and this tweet:

It’s understandable, you know? If you look the name written down, and imagine you’ve never heard it spoken out loud…

… you might pronounce it something like:

Say-oh-arse.

And sure who could blame you?

Konner meanwhile had been thinking somewhere along the lines of:

Which is a far cry from:

Others supported Konner in her confusion:

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And it seems that she’s not alone in her plight:

Here at DailyEdge.ie we know how to pronounce it perfectly.

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