Let Pauline be Irene.

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  • eirene: (Greek) peace
  • Irene of Athens: (ca. 752 – 803) ia Byzantine empress regnant from 797 to 802.
  • Paul: the name of six Roman Catholic Popes (five in Joyce's day). The most famous may eb Pope Paul III (1468 – 1549) who came to the papal throne in an era following the sack of Rome and the growth Protestant Reformation. He convened the Council of Trent in 1545.