Let's talk about Jack and Emily

The results are out and they are as we expected. Jack and Emily have topped the list as the most popular names in Ireland last year, as they have for the last decade.

Jack and Emily are lovely names. They have strong but sympathetic sounds, they flow nicely. We all have a lot of good people in our lives who are called Jack and Emily. The problem is that we are about to know a lot more good people called Jack and Emily.