Hector Ó hEochagáinS Real Name: A Surprise for Fans

Long before there was Kneecap, Hector Ó hEochagáin was paving the way forward for the Irish language.

The Louth man has been an advocate for all things as Gaeilge for years, and is widely known by his first name alone for his many shows and docuseries.

Now, after so many years in the spotlight, fans were surprised to learn that Hector isn’t actually the TV presenter’s real name.

Hector revealed this during an appearance on the 2 Johnnies podcast while discussing nicknames.

When asked by Johnny B if he ever had a nickname, Hector replied: ‘I was called loads of nicknames and then one stuck, my…