Pegeen
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Pegeen is an Irish
given name, meaning "pearl
", and may refer to:
Irish name
A formal Irish-language name consists of a given name and a surname. Surnames in Irish are generally patronymic in etymology, although they are no longer literal patronyms, as Icelandic names are...
given name, meaning "pearl
Pearl
A pearl is a hard object produced within the soft tissue of a living shelled mollusk. Just like the shell of a mollusk, a pearl is made up of calcium carbonate in minute crystalline form, which has been deposited in concentric layers. The ideal pearl is perfectly round and smooth, but many other...
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- Brigit Pegeen KellyBrigit Pegeen KellyBrigit Pegeen Kelly is an award-winning American poet.-Life:She is married to , a poet and fiction writer.She taught at the University of California at Irvine, Purdue University, and Warren Wilson College....
(born 1951), award-winning American poet - Pegeen HanrahanPegeen HanrahanMargaret "Pegeen" Hanrahan was the mayor of Gainesville, Florida, her native city, from 2004 through 2010. Described by The Nation as a "vegetarian, bike-riding environmentalist", Hanrahan has been active in politics since she was a teenager. An environmental engineer, she was elected to the...
(born circa 1966), mayor of Gainesville, Florida - Pegeen.com US designer and manufacturer of couture quality children's wear and especially flower girl dresses and ring bearer suits, established in 1982. Created and founded by Marg Hyland, they were one of the first American fashion designers to create their website, Pegeen.com in March 1996.