The meaning behind the name Éowyn and its Lord of the Rings connection as rare red warning storm set to batter Ireland
Fans of the franchise will know that in The Return of the King, Éowyn reveals she is a woman when she fights and kills the Witch King of Angmar, fulfilling the Macbeth-like proph ...
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Why is Storm Éowyn named after a ‘Lord Of The Rings’ character?
In the books, Éowyn is the name of the noblewoman from the kingdom of Rohan. The character was portrayed by Miranda Otto in Peter Jackson’s film adaptations. In her most memorable scene ...
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Storm Eowyn victim, 20, had hit U-turn and was trying to flee danger area when tree fell and killed him while he was on phone to father
The storm name Eowyn - pronounced 'A-yo-win' - is also found in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, where it is the name of a noblewoman from the kingdom of Rohan.
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Storm Éowyn is set to hit Ireland – where does its unusual name come from?
In the fantasy epic, Éowyn is a noblewoman of the kingdom of Rohan. Towards the conclusion of the story in The Return of the King, Éowyn fights and kills the Witch King of Angmar, a villainous c ...
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How Storm Éowyn got its name and the surprising connection to Birmingham
Éowyn, meanwhile, was a noblewoman of Rohan who described as a shieldmaiden. The next storm name after Éowyn is set to be Floris, followed by Gerben.
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How did Storm Herminia get its name and what comes next in 2025?
Eowyn is a character in J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings and is a noblewoman of Rohan. Tolkien is beleived to have invented the name by combining the words ‘eoh’ which means horse ...
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Storm Eowyn is strongest in at least 10 years, Met Office says as it issues yellow warnings with floods on the way and another three inches of rain due to fall
The storm name Eowyn - pronounced 'A-yo-win' - is also found in JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings trilogy, where it is the name of a noblewoman from the kingdom of Rohan.