Iona (disambiguation) explained
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
Canada
United States
People
Ships
- Iona I 1855 J&G Thomson paddle steamer, sunk off Fort Matilda, 1862
- 1864 MacBrayne paddle steamer
- 1970 MacBrayne ferry
- 2020 P&O Cruises cruise ship
Schools
- Iona University, a Catholic university 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", 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
Acronyms
Fictional characters
- Iona, Shield of Emeria, a legendary angel from Zendikar, a 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
- Iona Payne, TV character from Forever
See also