Hibernia (disambiguation)

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Hibernia has several meanings, usually pertaining to Ireland in some way (Hibernia was a Roman name for the Irish isle). They include:

Locations

United States
Canada
  • Hibernia, Nova Scotia, an unincorporated place in the Region of Queens Municipality
  • Hibernia (oil field), a major offshore oil project on the Grand Banks of Newfoundland, Canada
Elsewhere
  • Hibernia Street (Czech: Hybernská ulice) in the Lower New Town of Prague, Czech Republic

Companies

Other

  • Hibernia (personification), used occasionally as a national personification of Ireland
  • Hibernia (locomotive), the name given to one of the first two railway locomotives to run in Ireland
  • Bergwerksgesellschaft Hibernia, a former German coal mining company
  • For merchant ships named Hibernia, see Hibernia (ship)
  • HMS Hibernia, the name of four ships of the British Royal Navy.
  • Hibernia Atlantic, a transatlantic submarine communications cable connecting Canada and the United States with Ireland and the United Kingdom
  • Hibernia, misspelling of Hybernia, a junior synonym of the geometer moth genus Erannis

See also

  • Hibernian (disambiguation)
  • Hibernophile, someone very interested in Irish culture
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