RONAN

'Ronan' is a Celtic name of Irish origin meaning 'little seal'. (Rón meaning seal, and Án being a dimunitive suffix)
'Ronan' may also mean:

★ ''Ronan'' (album), Ronan Keating's debut album

★ Ronan (Harry Potter), a centaur from the ''Harry Potter'' universe

★ Ronan the Accuser, a comic book supervillain

★ Ronan, Montana

★ Ronan Point, a residential tower that partially collapsed in 1968
'Ronan' is also the name of:

★ Saint Ronan (several)

★ Ronan Bennett, a novelist

★ Ronan Coghlan, a writer

★ Ronan Harris, a musician

★ Ronan Keating, a singer

★ Ronan O'Gara, a rugby player

★ Ronan O'Rahilly, a music businessman

★ Ronan Rafferty, a golfer

★ Ronan Tynan, a tenor

★ Ronan Vibert, an actor

★ Saoirse Ronan, an actress

★ Ronan, King of Leinster (7th Century)
'Ronan' is also the main character of the book "The Riddle of Regla" by Zachariah Smith.
The character falls in love with a girl named Ebram, but is called to go on a quest to find the
treasure of Regla. He conquers many dangers with the help of his friends in order to
find the treasure. On the way to the city of Regla, Ronan meets a marooned sailor from one of
his grandfather's journeys by the name of Venik. When Ronan returns to his home, Venik falls in
love with Ebram and they get married. Ronan, while disappointed, is happy for his friend as he
sails off into the rising sun with his faithful sidekick, Zien.
See also ''St. Ronan's Well'', a novel by Sir Water Scott (1824).