Definitions for Ennis
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1. Ennis

   Ennis (Irish: Inis, meaning 'island') is the county town of County Clare, in the mid-west of Ireland. The town lies on the River Fergus, north of where the river widens and enters the Shannon Estuary. Ennis is the largest town in County Clare, with a population of 25,276, making it the 6th largest town, and 12th largest urban settlement, as of 2016. Dating from the 12th century the town's Irish name is short for Inis Cluana Rámhfhada ("island of the long rowing meadow") deriving from its location between two courses of the River Fergus. Ennis has had considerable success in the Irish Tidy Towns competition. In 2005 and 2021, the town was named Ireland's tidiest town, and was named Ireland's tidiest large urban centre on multiple occasions.

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1. Ennis

   Ennis is the county town of County Clare in Ireland. Situated on the River Fergus, just north of where it flows into the Shannon Estuary, it lies north west of Limerick and south of Galway. The town is also 19 km from Shannon and Shannon Airport. Its name is a shortening of the original Inis Cluain Ramh Fhada. It is now a gateway to the West of Clare via the N85 Western relief road for people travelling from the Limerick and East Clare regions. The 2011 census indicates that Ennis had a population of 25,360 making it the largest town in Munster and the sixth largest town in Ireland. It is the 11th largest urban centre in the country. In 2005 Ennis won the Irish Tidy Towns Competition. The town has maintained this high status over the years coming 2nd in 2008 and 2009, an improvement over the previous years.

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1. ennis

   A term for island on the west coast of Ireland and in some parts of Scotland.

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1. Ennis

   Expresses in Ireland, like Innis, the Celtic for an island. Both these words enter largely into Irish place-names.

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1. ENNIS

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Ennis is ranked #2220 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Ennis surname appeared 16,419 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 6 would have the surname Ennis.
   
   83.1% or 13,659 total occurrences were White.
   11.5% or 1,890 total occurrences were Black.
   2.2% or 371 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   1.8% or 297 total occurrences were of two or more races.
   0.6% or 105 total occurrences were Asian.
   0.5% or 95 total occurrences were American Indian or Alaskan Native.

How to pronounce Ennis?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of Ennis in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of Ennis in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of Ennis in a Sentence

1. Pears Hussey:

   It doesn't feel very democratic that a small town of Ennis can have such a huge development with such a huge impact on our efforts to meet our climate targets kind of hoisted upon us, when the impact is going to go on for generations and generations, for every step forward Ennis takes, the power plants will take us two or three steps back.

2. Seth Rogen:

   Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon’re going to make a show that Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon like, so Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon hope that translates to people that love the comics, as well, but first and foremost, Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon goal is to make a great television show.

3. Seth Rogen:

   There’s tons of stuff from the comic that Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon hope to include, for people who know the comics, there are all sorts of Easter eggs … that don’tobviously confuse people that are just coming to the show for the first time.

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References

1. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ennis
2. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=Ennis
3. ^ Dictionary of Nautical Terms
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/26000/pg26000-images.html#:~:text=Ennis
4. ^ Etymology and Origins
   https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/54657/pg54657-images.html#:~:text=Ennis
5. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html