Shannon
Mythology
In Celtic mythology, Shannon was the goddess of the river by the same name, the River Shannon.
Alternative: Siannon, Sionna
Place names, in Ireland
- Shannon Town the name of a new town in County Clare.
- Shannon International Airport is the nearby airport and hub of several airlines.
- River Shannon the longest and most significant river in Ireland.
Place names, in the USA
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People
- Brenda Shannon Greene, who goes simply by Shannon, is an R&B singer most famous for her 1983 dance hit "Let The Music Play".
- Claude E. Shannon was the most important founder of information theory.
- Del Shannon is a rock singer/songwriter best known for his 1961 hit "Runaway".