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Origin of the name AOIDHNE.
Etymology of the name AOIDHNE.
Meaning of the baby name AOIDHNE.

  

AOIDHNE.  Irish feminine form of Aodh (q.v.), meaning "fire."  Once a distinguished name, but now disused.  The same as Eithne. (History of Christian Names, Yonge, 1884).  Ena is an Anglicized form, based on the pronunciation. (Irish Names and Surnames, Woulfe, 1906).

... From Brian his descendants are generally called Hi-Bruin, and those of his brother Hi-Fiacre.  From Brian sprung first, O'Connor-Don, with the different branches of this name, O'Reily, O'Ruark,... From Fiachra are descended O'Heyne, prince of Ibh-Fiachra Aoidhne, O'Shagnessy, O'Dowd,... (A General History of Ireland, O'Halloran, v.2, 1778)

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