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The Name Fionnghuala - Origin and Meaning of Fionnghuala
  



The Name Fionnghuala - Origin and Meaning of Fionnghuala


Gender

Feminine

Origin of the Name Fionnghuala

Irish

Usage of the Name Fionnghuala

Irish, Irish Mythology

Meaning of the Name Fionnghuala

The name Fionnghuala is derived from the Irish elements "fionn" - "white, fair" and "guala" - "shoulder".

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In Irish mythology, Fionnghuala was the daughter of Lir. According to the legend, she was changed into a swan for a period of 900 years.
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