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| pronunciation= eɪmən ("ay-mun") |
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| gender = Male |
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| meaning = Rich protector |
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| region = [[Ireland]], [[Irish diaspora]] |
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| origin = [[Old English]]: ''[[Eadmund]]'' |
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| 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: |
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*[[Eamonn Andrews]] - Television personality |
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*[[Eamonn Campbell]] - Musician |
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*[[Eamonn Ceannt]] - Irish nationalist |
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*[[Eamonn Coghlan]] - Three time [[Olympic Games|Olympian]] and retired runner |
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*[[Eamonn Darcy]] - Professional [[Golf|Golfer]] |
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*[[Éamon de Valera]] - Former [[Taoiseach]] and [[President of Ireland]], whose given name was Edward ([[irish language|Irish]]: ''Éadhbhard''), not Edmund. |
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*[[Eamon (singer)|Eamon Doyle]] - hip pop singer |
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*[[Eamonn Duggan]] - Irish lawyer, nationalist and politician |
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*[[Eamonn Holmes]] - Television personality |
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*[[Eamonn Kissane]] - Former [[Minister of State at the Department of the Taoiseach|Parliamentary Secretary to the Taoiseach]] |
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*[[Eamonn McCann]] - Irish journalist, author, and political activist. |
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*[[Eamonn McGirr]] - Entertainer and local personality in [[Albany, New York]] |
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*[[Eamonn Roche]] - Actor |
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*[[Eamonn Walker]] - Actor |
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====Other uses==== |
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*''[[Eamon (computer game)|Eamon]]'' - a [[computer role-playing game]] for the [[Apple II]]. |
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*[[Eamonn an Chnuic]] (Ned of the Hill) - an [[Irish language]] song |
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*[[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
Pronunciation | eɪmən ("ay-mun") |
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Gender | Male |
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Word/name | Old English: Eadmund |
Meaning | Rich protector |
Region of origin | Ireland, Irish diaspora |
Other names | |
Related names | Eamon |
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:
- Eamonn Andrews - Television personality
- Eamonn Campbell - Musician
- Eamonn Ceannt - Irish nationalist
- Eamonn Coghlan - Three time Olympian and retired runner
- Eamonn Darcy - Professional Golfer
- Éamon de Valera - Former Taoiseach and President of Ireland, whose given name was Edward (Irish: Éadhbhard), not Edmund.
- Eamon Doyle - hip pop singer
- Eamonn Duggan - Irish lawyer, nationalist and politician
- Eamonn Holmes - Television personality
- Eamonn Kissane - Former 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 - 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