‘We picked unusual names for our children… don’t worry about what other people think, it’s your child’

Co Antrim family opted for uncommon kids’ monikers that stood out

Daniel (33) and his wife, Emily (31), with their children, Goldie (two) and Chip (eight weeks)

Amy Cochrane

A Co Antrim woman who called her children uncommon names as a way to stand out has said that it was one of the hardest decisions she and her husband have ever had to make.

Greenisland woman Emily Mary McClean and husband Daniel shunned the typical popular names, naming their two children Goldie and Chip.