About the name
- Origin
- Irish
- Variants
- Iolann, Iolladhan
- Stronghold region
- All-Ireland
Overview
Borne by warriors of the Fianna in the Fenian Cycle and by ancestral figures in Leinster genealogies.
The story behind Iollann
A common warrior name in early Irish literature, less used in later centuries.
Mythology & legend
Various Iollanns appear in the Ulster and Fenian Cycles as warriors of note.
Did you know?
Several legendary warriors of the Fenian Cycle bore this name.
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