Ronan

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Ronan is a Celtic name of Irish origin meaning 'little seal'. (Rón meaning seal, and Án being a dimunitive suffix)

Ronan may also mean:

• Ronan (album), Ronan Keating's debut album
• Ronan (Harry Potter), a centaur from the Harry Potter universe
• Ronan the Accuser, a comic book supervillain
• Ronan, Montana
• Ronan Point, a residential tower that partially collapsed in 1968

Ronan is also the name of:

• Saint Ronan (several)
• Ronan Bennett, a novelist
• Ronan Carolino Falcão, Equatorial Guinean-Brazilian footballer
• Ronan Coghlan, a writer
• Ronan Hardiman, a composer
• Ronan Harris, a musician
• Ronan Keating, a singer
• Ronan O'Gara, a rugby player
• Ronan O'Rahilly, a music businessman
• Ronan Rafferty, a golfer
• Ronan Tynan, a tenor
• Ronan Vibert, an actor
• Saoirse Ronan, an actress
• Rónán mac Colmáin, King of Leinster (7th century)

[edit] See also

• St. Ronan's Well, a novel by Sir Walter Scott (1824)