lyra

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Named after the constellation of Lyra where they appear to originate from, the shower peaks on 22 April.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Sheen said his middle daughter Lyra, six, had started shouting "Michael Sheen is here!" when they are out as a family.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Lyra McKee's sister, Nichola Corner, said the award is a "really fitting tribute".

From BBC • Sep. 12, 2025

Lynch, the Women’s Intercontinental Champion, returned to WWE from a year-long absence, teaming with Lyra Valkyria to win the WWE Women’s Tag Team Championship at WrestleMania 41 in April.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

Malcolm pulled up a stool with his foot and sat Lyra on his knee next to Sister Fenella.

From "The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage" by Philip Pullman