[Facts] I'm not 100% sure...
in reply to a message by A.J.
But I can almost guarantee you that ky-ree-styoh-nah isn't the right pronunciation.Gaelic, both Scottish and Irish, is very different from English. Pronunciations are therefore sometimes quite bizarre to English-speakers: Caoimhe is pronounced KEE-va, Cailean is pronounced KA-len, and so on.

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Pronunciation of CAIRISTÌONA?  ·  Sarena  ·  3/30/2005, 3:15 PM
Educated guess: kahr-STEE-nah. nt  ·  Miranda  ·  3/30/2005, 4:55 PM
kris-TEE-nuh, with an Irish accent n/m  ·  Caprice  ·  4/1/2005, 8:51 AM
But it's Scottish... nt  ·  Miranda  ·  4/1/2005, 2:37 PM
Re: Pronunciation of CAIRISTÌONA?  ·  A.J.  ·  3/30/2005, 3:24 PM
I'm not 100% sure...  ·  Miranda  ·  3/30/2005, 4:58 PM
Oh.  ·  A.J.  ·  3/31/2005, 12:43 PM
It's alright, you didn't know. :-) nt  ·  Miranda  ·  3/31/2005, 12:55 PM