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Name Origin

Eilis is an Irish given name, a variant spelling of the name Ailís. It means 'noble' or 'kind'.

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Famous People

Eilis O'Hanlon (1958-)

Author and playwright

  • Published several novels and plays, including 'The Red Tide'
  • Her work often explores themes of Irish identity and social issues