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Hibernia

from Latin Hibernia, the Roman name for Ireland, also in forms Iverna, Juverna, Ierne, etc., all ultimately from Old Celtic *Iveriu "Ireland" (see Irish (n.)). This particular form of the name was altered in Latin as though it meant "land of winter" (see hibernation).

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Definitions of Hibernia from WordNet

Hibernia (n.)
an island comprising the republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland;
Synonyms: Ireland / Emerald Isle
From wordnet.princeton.edu