Shannon

In Celtic mythology, Shannon was the goddess of the river by the same name.

Alternative: Siannon, Sionna

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Shannon is also the name of a city in Ireland, see Shannon, Ireland

See also: River Shannon

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Places names Shannon in the United States of America:

• Shannon, Illinois
• Shannon County, Missouri
• Shannon County, South Dakota

There is also Castle Shannon, Pennsylvania.

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Claude E. Shannon was the most important founder of information theory.