Fenella

Fenella

Fenella may refer to:

In people:
* Fionnuala Ellwood, Dublin born actress
* Fenella Fielding (born 1934), English actress
* Fenella Fudge (formerly Hadingham), BBC Radio newsreader
* Fenella Kernebone, Australian radio and TV presenter
* Fenella Woolgar, English actress
* The daughter of Cuncar of Angus (given as Finnguala, Fimberhele, Finele, or Sibill in various sources)

In fiction:
* A character in Walter Scott's "Peveril of the Peak"
* A character in Diana Wynne Jones's "Time of the Ghost"
* The eponymous subject of the "Fenella in ..." children's books by David Gentleman
* An anglicization of of Fionnuala, daughter of Lir in Irish mythology
* Fenella the Kettle Witch, a character from "Chorlton and the Wheelies"

In places:
* Fenella, Ontario, a community in the province of Ontario, Canada
* Fenella beach, a beach in St Patrick's Isle

See also

* "The Fate of Fenella", an 1891–1892 experimental novel


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  • Fenella — f Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Fionnuala. Variants: Finelia, Finola, Fionola. See also NUALA (SEE Nuala) …   First names dictionary

  • Fenella, S. — S. Fenella lieh ihren Namen einer Kirche in der Diöcese Limoges, von welcher sie Patronin ist, und in der man ihre Reliquien aufbewahrt. (Mg.) …   Vollständiges Heiligen-Lexikon

  • Fenella Ann Wrigley — Fenella Ann Melvill Nacimiento 1936 Residencia Inglaterra Nacionalidad inglesa Campo botánica, exploradora …   Wikipedia Español

  • Fenella Fielding — (born 17 November 1934) [cite web title= Birthdays: Saturday url= http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/life and style/court and social/article2882563.ece publisher= The Times quote= Fenella Fielding, actress, 73 date= 2007 11 17 accessdate= 2008 02… …   Wikipedia

  • Fenella Fudge — (born Fenella Mimosa E Hadingham in the United Kingdom) is a newsreader for BBC Radio 2. She has also previously worked as an announcer for Radio 4, as well as being a television presenter and continuity announcer for ITV.Fenella joined the BBC… …   Wikipedia

  • Fenella Kernebone — is most noted as a radio and TV presenter, based in Sydney, Australia.Kernebone was educated at the Presbyterian Ladies College, Sydney in Croydon, New South Wales. Kernebone got her radio experience at Sydney community radio station 2SER.She… …   Wikipedia

  • Fenella Woolgar — Infobox actor name = Fenella Woolgar caption = birthdate = 4 August, 1971 birthplace = London, EnglandFenella Woolgar (born 4 August, 1971) is an English actress. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 1999 and has since appeared …   Wikipedia

  • Fenella — englischer Name gälischen Ursprungs, Bedeutung: die Weißschultrige. In Deutschland weitgehend unbekannt …   Deutsch namen

  • FENELLA —    a fairy like attendant of the Countess of Derby, deaf and dumb, in Scott s Peveril of the Peak, a character suggested by Goethe s Mignon in Wilhelm Meister …   The Nuttall Encyclopaedia

  • fenella — fe|ne|lla Mot Pla Nom femení …   Diccionari Català-Català

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