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| pronunciation= eɪmən ("ay-mun")
| gender = Male
| meaning = Rich protector
| region = [[Ireland]], [[Irish diaspora]]
| origin = [[Old English]]: ''[[Eadmund]]''
| related names = Eamon
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'''Eamonn''', '''Éamonn''', '''Éamon''' or '''Eamon''' is an [[Irish language|Irish]] male [[given name]], the Gaelic equivalent of the English name [[Edmund]] or [[Edmond]]. Some people named Eamonn include:

*[[Eamonn Andrews]] - Television personality
*[[Eamonn Campbell]] - Musician
*[[Eamonn Ceannt]] - Irish nationalist
*[[Eamonn Coghlan]] - Three time [[Olympic Games|Olympian]] and retired runner
*[[Eamonn Darcy]] - Professional [[Golf|Golfer]]
*[[Éamon de Valera]] - Former [[Taoiseach]] and [[President of Ireland]], whose given name was Edward ([[irish language|Irish]]: ''Éadhbhard''), not Edmund.
*[[Eamon (singer)|Eamon Doyle]] - hip pop singer
*[[Eamonn Duggan]] - Irish lawyer, nationalist and politician
*[[Eamonn Holmes]] - Television personality
*[[Eamonn Kissane]] - Former [[Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach|Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach]]
*[[Eamonn McCann]] - Irish journalist, author, and political activist.
*[[Eamonn McGirr]] - Entertainer and local personality in [[Albany, New York]]
*[[Eamonn Roche]] - Actor
*[[Eamonn Walker]] - Actor

====Other uses====
*''[[Eamon (computer game)|Eamon]]'' - a [[computer role-playing game]] for the [[Apple II]].
*[[Eamonn an Chnuic]] (Ned of the Hill) - an [[Irish language]] song
*[[Eamon Valda]] - fictional character in [[Robert Jordan]]'s fantasy book series [[The Wheel of Time]]
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Revision as of 17:18, 7 September 2007

Eamonn
Pronunciationeɪmən ("ay-mun")
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameOld English: Eadmund
MeaningRich protector
Region of originIreland, Irish diaspora
Other names
Related namesEamon

Eamonn, Éamonn, Éamon or Eamon is an Irish male given name, the Gaelic equivalent of the English name Edmund or Edmond. Some people named Eamonn include:

Other uses