Erinnes

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  • Erin: Ireland; Éire is still used in the Irish language today to refer to the island of Ireland as well as the Republic of Ireland. The dative form Éirinn, anglicized as Erin, is occasionally used as a poetic name for Ireland in the English language.
  • Erinnyes: the furies in Greek mythology