Áine (given name) explained
Áine |
Pronunciation: | in Irish pronounced as /ˈaːnʲə/ |
Gender: | Feminine |
Meaning: | Radiance |
Region: | Ireland |
Language: | Irish |
Áine (in Irish pronounced as /ˈaːnʲə/) is an Irish language feminine given name. It means "radiance" and was the name of the Irish Celtic goddess of wealth and summer: Áine.
Notable people
- Áine Brady (born 1954), Irish Fianna Fáil politician and teacher
- Áine Rose Daly, British actor and singer
- Áine Lawlor (born 1965), Irish radio broadcaster
- Áine Minogue (born 1977), Irish harpist
- Áine Murphy, Northern Irish politician
- Áine Ní Chonaill (born 1952), Irish activist
- Aine Ni Mhuiri, Irish actress
- Áine O'Gorman (born 1989), Irish footballer
- Áine Phillips, Irish performance artist
- Áine Ní Murchadha, Princess of Leinster, fl. 1169
- Áine Ní Duinn Sleibhe, Queen of Airgíalla, died 1171
- Áine Ní Donnchada, Queen of Breifne, died 1386
- Áine Ní Eochagain, Queen of Fermanagh, died 1466
See also