Boyne

name

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A river in County Kildare, County Offaly, County Meath and County Louth, Ireland.
  2. 2
    A surname from Irish.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From Irish Bóinn.

Etymology 2

Perhaps a modern form of Irish Mac Baoithin (“son of Baoithin”), a nickname from baoth (“foolish”).

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