Fidelma is an Irish female

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

, a Latinization of

Fedelm Fedelm (sometimes spelled Feidelm; modern Fidelma) is a female prophet and '' fili'', or learned poet, in the Ulster Cycle of Irish mythology. She appears in the great epic '' Táin Bó Cuailnge'', in which she foretells the armies of Medb and Ai ...

People named Fidelma

Fidelma Healy Eames Fidelma Healy Eames (born 14 July 1962) is an Irish former politician. She was first elected to Seanad Éireann in 2007 by the Labour Panel. As a member of the Reform Alliance group, she sat as an Independent senator, having lost the Fine Gael ...

(born 1962), politician *

Fidelma Macken Fidelma Macken, SC (née O'Kelly; born 28 February 1942) is a retired Irish judge who served as a Judge of the Supreme Court from 2005 to 2012, a Judge of the High Court from 1998 to 1999 and between 2004 and 2005 and a Judge of the European Co ...

(born 1942), judge * Sister a Fidelma, main character in the

Sister Fidelma mysteries The Sister Fidelma mysteries are a series of historical mystery novels and short stories by Peter Tremayne (pseudonym of Peter Berresford Ellis) about a fictional detective who is the eponymous heroine of a series. Fidelma is both a ''dalaigh'' ( ...

* St. Fidelma, an Irish princess baptised by St. Patrick. * Fidelma carter Director of Public Health in NI Chest, health and stroke.

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