Iona (disambiguation)
Iona is an island of the Inner Hebrides, Scotland, with particular significance in the history of Christianity in Scotland.
Derived from the Scottish island of Iona
Place names
Australia
- Iona, Darlinghurst, a heritage-listed house and former hospital in Sydney, New South Wales
- Iona, Victoria in eastern Victoria
- Iona Gas Plant in Western Victoria near Port Campbell
Canada
- Iona, Nova Scotia (on Cape Breton Island)
- Iona Island (British Columbia)
- Iona, Newfoundland and Labrador
United States
People
- Iona (name)
- Iona Brown, violinist
- Iona Campagnolo, Canadian politician
- Iona Opie, researcher of children's lore
- Iona Wynter, Jamaican athlete
Ships
- Iona I 1855 J&G Thomson paddle steamer, sunk off Fort Matilda, 1862
- PS Iona 1864 MacBrayne paddle steamer
- MV Iona 1970 MacBrayne ferry
- MS Iona 2020 P&O Cruises cruise ship
Schools
- Iona College (New York), a Catholic college located in New Rochelle, New York, USA
- Iona Preparatory School, a Catholic high school located in New Rochelle, New York, USA
- Iona Catholic Secondary School, a member of the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board, located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
- Iona College (Windsor, Ontario), a affiliated college of the University of Windsor in Windsor, Ontario, Canada founded by the United Church of Canada
- Iona Presentation College, Perth, a Catholic high school located in Perth, Western Australia
- Iona College (Queensland), a Catholic school located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
- Iona College, Havelock North, a Presbyterian girls' school in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand
Other uses
- The Iona Community, an ecumenical Christian community based on the island and in Glasgow
- Iona National Airways, the first commercial airline in Ireland
- Iona (band), a progressive rock band from the UK
- Iona (album), their first album
- "Iona", a single from Joy (album), by Scottish band the Skids and Mike Oldfield
- Iona Church, Port Chalmers, a Presbyterian church in Port Chalmers, Dunedin, New Zealand
- Iona (film), a 2015 film starring Ruth Negga
Of separate origin
- Iona, a Russianized form of the name Jonah
- Iona or Ionah, Hawaiianized form of the name Jonah used by Jonah Piikoi
- Iona (spider), a genus of jumping spiders
- Iona National Park in the Namibe province of Angola
- Iona, Angola, a Comuna (parish) in the Tômbwa municipality
Acronyms
- IONA, an acronym for Islands of the North Atlantic, an alternative term for the British Isles
- IONA Technologies PLC, a software company with headquarters in Dublin, Ireland
Fictional characters
- Iona, Shield of Emeria, a legendary angel from Zendikar, a Magic: The Gathering expansion set
- Iona, a Fog Mental Model from Arpeggio of Blue Steel
- Hikawa Iona (Cure Fortune), character of HappinessCharge PreCure!
- Iona MacLean, TV character from Monarch of the Glen
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