Shannon

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. özel isim The longest river in the British Isles, which flows through Ireland into the Atlantic Ocean.
2. özel isim A town in County Clare, Ireland, at the mouth of that river, and its nearby international airport.
3. özel isim A sea area, to the west of Ireland, centred on the estuary of this river.
4. özel isim A small town in Horowhenua district, Manawatū-Whanganui, North Island, New Zealand.
5. özel isim A locality in Central Highlands Council, central Tasmania, Australia.
6. özel isim A surname from Irish of Irish origin, variant of Shanahan, anglicised from Ó Seanaigh (“descendant of a person named Old”).
7. özel isim A unisex given name transferred from the surname or place name (from the river); first used in the USA in early 20th century, and only recently in Ireland.

   “Captain Samuel Shannon is frequently mentioned in the public records, and he had something more than a local reputation. He must have been very popular, as the name "Shannon" as a Christian name is so common throughout the valley as to be noticeable.”