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(eye OWN ah) [Guide] |
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Iona is the name of an island off the Scottish coast. Its name is derived from the Norse word "ey," meaning "island." The Gaelic name for the island is "Ì Chaluim Cille," which means "St. Columba's island." St. Columba founded a monastery on the island in A.D. 563. |
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