Úna
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Úna is an Irish-language feminine given name
. It may be derived from the Irish word uan (lamb). Alternative spellings are Oona
and Oonagh
. The Scottish Gaelic Ùna is derived from the Irish-language form.
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
. It may be derived from the Irish word uan (lamb). Alternative spellings are Oona
Oona
Oona is a feminine given name. It is an Anglicisation of the Irish-language name Úna. A variant spelling of Oona is Oonagh.-People with the name :*Oona Castilla Chaplin*Oona Garthwaite*Oona Hart*Oona King*Oona Louhivaara*Oona O'Neill...
and Oonagh
Oonagh
Oonagh is a feminine given name in the English language. It is variant spelling of Oona, which is an Anglicisation of the Irish-language given name Úna....
. The Scottish Gaelic Ùna is derived from the Irish-language form.
People with the name
- Úna Ní Conchobair, died 1310.
- Úna ingen rí Lochlan, died 1364
- Úna Ní Choncobhair, died 1395.
- Úna Ní Conchobair, died 1402.
- Úna Ní Néill, died 1417.
- Úna Níc Uidhir, died 1427.
- Úna Ní Raghailligh, died 1433.
- Úna Ní Conchobair Duinn, died 1436.
- Úna Níc Uidhir, died 1458.
- Úna Ní Neill, died 1465.
- Úna Ní Raighilligh, died 1487.
- Úna Ní Samradhain, died 1505.
- Úna ingen Aédha Caeích Ui Néill, died 1530.
- Úna Níc an Baird, died 1530.
- Úna Ní Diarmada, died 1540.
- Úna Níc Briain Aradh, died 1589.
- Úna Claffey, (born 1920), an Irish political commentator
- Úna O'ConnorÚna O'ConnorÚna O'Connor is a former Irish sportsperson who played senior camogie with Dublin from 1953 until 1975. She is regarded as one of the greatest players of all-time, a member of the team of the century. the first camogie player to win a Caltex award in 1966, and the Gaelic Weekly all-star award...
(born 1938), an Irish sportsperson. - Úna O'DonoghueUna O'DonoghueUna O'Donoghue born 1981 in n Lissarda, County Cork is a camogie player, winner of All Ireland camogie medals in 2002, when she was team captain, 2005, 2006, 2008 and 2009. She led her club to their first county Senior championship title in 2001. She is the holder of Ashbourne Cup and league...
(born 1981), an Irish sportsperson. - Úna MacLochlainnÚna MacLochlainn-Career:MacLochlainn is a native of New Inn, County Galway. Her debut album, Willow Tree, was released in 2008. She has supported acts such as Sharon Shannon, Don Baker, Mary Coughlan and Johnny Duhan...
(born 1987), Irish singer-songwriterSinger-songwriterSinger-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
. - Una HealyUna HealyUna Theresa Imogene Healy is an Irish singer-songwriter and musician, best known for being one fifth of girl group The Saturdays...
(born 1981), an Irish singer-songwriter, and member of the girlgroup The SaturdaysThe SaturdaysThe Saturdays are a British and Irish pop girl group based in London, United Kingdom. The group consists of five members Una Healy, Mollie King, Frankie Sandford, Vanessa White and Rochelle Wiseman. In 2007 the band were formed through Fascination Records which gave them an instant record deal with...