An Old Irish poem from the 9th century, written by an Irish monk in about his cat.
Related Names
Pangur, Pan.
Famous Usage
Name of a ninth century Irish poets cat.
Screen Details
Pangur Bán appears in the 2009 animated film 'The Secret of Kells' as a white cat who helps the young protagonist Brendan. The name comes from a 9th-century Old Irish poem about a monk's white cat, written at the Abbey of Reichenau.
Personality Plus
Intelligent, graceful, and mysterious - perfect for a white cat with a scholarly or contemplative nature. Suits a pet who is both independent and devoted to their human companion.