Fenella

Fenella may refer to:

People

• Fionnuala Ellwood (born 1964), Dublin born actress
• Fenella Fielding (born 1927), English actress
• Fenella Fudge (formerly Hadingham), BBC Radio newsreader
• Fenella Kernebone, Australian radio and TV presenter
• Fenella Woolgar (born 1971), English actress
• The daughter of Cuncar of Angus (given as Finnguala, Fimberhele, Finele, or Sibill in various sources)

Fiction

• A character in Walter Scott's Peveril of the Peak
• The eponymous heroine of Auber's opera La Muette de Portici, who was inspired by Walter Scott's Fenella
• Fenella Melford, a character in Diana Wynne Jones's The Time of the Ghost
• The eponymous subject of the Fenella in ... children's books by David Gentleman
• An anglicization of Fionnuala, daughter of Lir in Irish mythology
• Fenella the Kettle Witch, a character from Chorlton and the Wheelies
• Fenella Feverfew, a character in The Worst Witch
• Fenella Scarborough, a character in "Impossible" and "Unthinkable" by Nancy Werlin
• Fenella Crabbe, a character in "A Malayan Trilogy" by Anthony Burgess

Places

• Fenella, Ontario, a community in the province of Ontario, Canada

Ships

• SS Fenella (1881) A twin-screw Packet Steamer operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Disposed of in 1929.
• SS Fenella (1936) A turbine steamer operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Sunk during the Dunkirk Evacuation, May 29, 1940.
• MV Fenella (1951) A motor cargo vessel operated by the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company. Sold to Greek interests, and subsequently caught fire and sank in the Mediterranean February 2, 1977.
• MV Fenella (1986) A bulk cargo ship owned by Mineralien Schiffahrt Spedition & Transport Schnaittenbach, Germany.

Other

• Fenella A. Adams, 1864 is a synonym of Finella A. Adams, 1860, a genus of minute sea snails in the family Scaliolidae

See also

• The Fate of Fenella, an 1891–1892 experimental novel