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Lonán

Pronounced: LON-awn

Meaning: Little blackbird

About the name

Origin
Irish
English version
Lonan
Stronghold region
All-Ireland

Overview

Borne by several minor Irish saints, including Saint Lonán of Treoit.

The story behind Lonán

From lon (blackbird) with a diminutive ending; borne by minor early Irish saints.

Mythology & legend

Non-mythological; saint name.

Did you know?

Several saints bear this name; one was a disciple of Saint Patrick.

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