Iona (disambiguation)
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- Iona is an island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, with particular significance in the history of Christianity in Scotland.
- Derived from this are a number of other place names:
- Also derived from the name of the island, Iona is a popular (originally) Scottish forname for girls:
- Iona Brown, violinist
- Iona Campagnolo, Canadian politician
- Iona Maclean, fictional TV character from Monarch of the Glen
- Iona Opie, researcher of children's lore
- Iona Wynter, Jamaican athlete
- Also derived from the name of the island:
- Iona College is the name of a Catholic college located in New Rochelle, New York.
- Iona College (QLD) is also another Catholic school located in Brisbane, Queensland.
- The Iona Community is an ecumenical Christian community based on the island.
- Iona Catholic Secondary School is a member of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
- Iona is the name of a religious Celtic idiom rock band from England. Iona is also the name of their first album.
- Iona a single from the album Joy, by Scottish band the Skids and Mike Oldfield.
- Of separate origin:
- Iona is also a Russian forname for boys, for example Iona Yakir and Iona Nikitchenko.
- Iona is a genus of jumping spiders.
- IONA is an acronym for Islands of the North Atlantic, an alternative term for the British Isles.
- IONA Technologies PLC [1] is a software company with its headquarters in Dublin, Ireland.
- Iona is a National Park in the Naimbe province of Angola.
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