Fallon
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[edit] Origin
Fallon is an Irish surname and refers to the clan name Ó Fallamháin.[1] "Fallon" is also an Irish non-gender specific first name and means "leader" or "granddaughter/grandson of a rich king."
Fallon may refer to:
[edit] People
Fallon is the name of an Irish family from Connacht, a branch of the royal dynasty of the kingdom of Hy-Many or Ui Maine.
- Órla Fallon, Irish singer and harpist, soloist of Celtic Woman
- Matt Fallon, singer
- Fallon Bowman, guitarist
- Craig Fallon, judoka
- James Fallon, neuroscientist
- Jennifer Fallon, author
- Jimmy Fallon, actor
- Kieren Fallon, jockey
- Michael Fallon, British Conservative politician
- Shannon Fallon, Libertarian author
- Tiffany Fallon, Playmate
- William J. Fallon, U.S. Navy Admiral, Commander of Central Command, resigned effective March 31, 2008.
- Neil Fallon, singer, sometimes rhythm guitarist for the American rock band Clutch
- Ed Fallon, Iowa politician and activist.
- Fallon, porn actress
[edit] Organizations
- Fallon Worldwide, an advertising agency
[edit] Fictional characters
- Fallon Carrington Colby, a character in the television series Dynasty
- Fallon (Jewel Riders), a cartoon character
- Fallon, a western novel by Louis L'Amour, in which the main character is named Fallon.
- Bernard Fallon, the alter-ego of Alfred Borden in The Prestige (film)
- Fallon Rogers, a character in the radio series The Archers
[edit] Places
- In France:
- Fallon, Haute-Saône, a commune
- In the United States:
[edit] See also
- Folan, surname
[edit] References
- ^ "Fallon Family Crest". http://www.houseofnames.com/xq/asp.fc/qx/fallon-family-crest.htm. Retrieved on 2009-04-08.
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