Eamon
Eamon (also Éamon , Eámon ) or Eamonn (analogous to Éamonn , Eámonn ) (all variants / i: mən /) is an Irish male given name , a rare family name , derived from the name Éamonn , which in turn is the Irish variant of Edmund (from Old English ead: rich, fortunate) represents.
Name bearer
- Eamonn Campbell (1946-2017), Irish folk musician
- Eamon Casey (1927-2017), Irish Roman Catholic bishop
- Eamonn Coghlan (born 1952), Irish athlete
- Eamon Deacy (1958–2012), Irish football player
- Eamon Doyle, known as Eamon (* 1983), American musician
- Eamonn Duggan (1874-1936) Irish politician
- Eamon Fitzgerald (* 1945), Irish Abbot General
- Eamon Gilmore (born 1955), Irish politician
- Eamonn Magee (* 1971), Northern Irish boxer
- Eamonn Martin (* 1958), English long-distance runner
- Éamon Ó Cuív (born 1950), Irish politician
- Eamon O'Kane (born 1982), Irish boxer
- Eamon Ryan (born 1963), Irish politician
- Eamon Sullivan (* 1985), Australian swimmer
- Éamon de Valera (1882–1975), Irish politician, first president
- Eamonn Walker (born 1962), British actor
- Eamonn Walsh (* 1945), Irish politician
- Eamonn Oliver Walsh (* 1944), Irish Roman Catholic auxiliary bishop
Individual evidence
- ↑ Eamon on www.behindthename.com (English)
- ↑ Edmund on www.behindthename.com (English)