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Iona
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I·o·na  (-n)
An island of western Scotland in the southern Inner Hebrides. An early center of Celtic Christianity, the island is a popular tourist site.

Iona [aɪˈəʊnə]
n
(Placename) an island off the W coast of Scotland, in the Inner Hebrides: site of St Columba's monastery (founded in 563) and an important early centre of Christianity. Area: 854 ha (2112 acres)


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Amanda was a regular visitor to the Isle of Iona, where she scattered her mum's ashes.
This new name, St Nicolas Place, was announced in the Parish Magazine by Rob Morris - who claimed he had "had a vision while walking on the Isle of Iona in the summer"
The dispute arose after a Kells Town Council trip to the religious isle of Iona in Scotland.
 
 
 
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