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Shannon in Irish

Shannon in Irish is Sionainn — Shannon means the longest river in Ireland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean, and the town and airport near its mouth.

Shannon in Irish

Sionainn
proper noun
A en given name (from the river); first used in the USA in early 20th century, and only recently in Ireland.

What does "Shannon" mean?

  1. name The longest river in Ireland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean, and the town and airport near its mouth.
    "They flew into Shannon Airport before driving along the river of the same name."
  2. name A unisex given name, taken from the river or the related Irish surname.
    "Shannon started her new job on Monday."
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Shannon in a sentence

  • They flew into Shannon Airport before driving along the river of the same name.
  • Shannon started her new job on Monday.

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What is "Shannon" in Irish?

"Shannon" in Irish is Sionainn. Shannon means: The longest river in Ireland, flowing into the Atlantic Ocean, and the town and airport near its mouth.

How do you use "Shannon" in a sentence?

Example: "They flew into Shannon Airport before driving along the river of the same name." In Irish, "Shannon" is Sionainn.

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