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'''Irene''' may refer to:
* [[Eirene (Greek goddess)|Eirene]], one of the [[Horae]]
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* [[Eirene (artist)]], ancient Greek artist
* [[Tzitzak]] (died 750), wife of Emperor Constantine V, who was baptized as Irene
* [[Byzantine Empress Irene]] (c. 752–803), wife of Emperor Leo IV and empress regnant, 797–802
* One of several people called [[Saint Irene]], including:
** [[Irene of Rome]] (died c. 288)
** [[Irene of Tomar]] (died c. 653)
* Irene Castle (1893–1969), half of the early 20th-century ballroom dancing team of [[Vernon and Irene Castle]]
* [[Irene Lentz]] (1900–1962), American clothing designer in Los Angeles; costume designer for films in the 1930s
* [[Irene Ryan]] (1902–1973), American actress; Granny on ''The Beverly Hillbillies'' television show in the 1960s
* [[Irene Papas]] (born 1926 or 1929), Greek actress
* [[Princess Irene of the Netherlands]] (born 1939), sister of Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands
* [[Irene Piotrowski]] (born 1941), Lithuanian-Canadian athlete
* [[Irene Cara]] (born 1959), American singer, Academy Award-winning songwriter and actress of African, Cuban and Puerto Rican descent
* [[Irene de Kok]] (born 1963), Dutch judoka
* [[Irene Eijs]] (born 1966), Dutch rower
* [[Irene Jacob]] (born 1966), French-born Swiss actress
* [[Irene Bedard]] (born 1967), Native American (Alaskan: Inupiat Eskimo and Métis) actress best known for her portrayal of Native American characters
* [[Irene Saez]] (born 1961), Venezuelan politician and former Miss Universe
* [[Irene van Dyk]] (born 1972), successful goal shooter for the New Zealand netball team, the Silver Ferns
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* [[Irene, Gauteng]], a small town in South Africa
;proper names and brands
* [[Tropical Storm Irene]], the name of several of tropical storms
** [[Hurricane Irene (2005)]]
* [[14 Irene]], an asteroid
* Irene, the hydrocarbon C13 H18 formed by dehydration of [[Irone]]
* "Irene", was the go-code for the final stage of [[Operation Gothic Serpent]] (Battle of Mogadishu)
;in literature and popular culture:
* Irene Kendry, fictional character in Passing by Nella Larsen
* Irene Forsyte, fictional character in ''[[The Forsyte Saga]]''
* [[Irene Adler]], only woman admired by Sherlock Holmes
* [[Irene (musical)|''Irene'' (musical)]], a Broadway musical that was first produced in 1919
* [[Irene (film)]] (1940) was an Oscar-nominated film starring [[Anna Neagle]] and Ray Milland
* "[[Goodnight, Irene]]" (sometimes "Irene, Goodnight"), a 20th century American folk music standard
* "Irene", a song on the album [[Momentum (album)|''Momentum'']] by Christian rapper/singer tobyMac
* [[Irene (novel)|''Irene'' (novel)]], a 1949 novel by [[Ronald James Marsh]].
* [[Irene (television pilot)|''Irene'' (television pilot)]], a proposed 1981 NBC sitcom (pilot), starring [[Irene Cara]]
* ''[[Irene The Robot]]'' is a web-based animation from Hiroki Star Productions
* [[Irene (band)]], the name of a 10-member musical group from Sweden
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