Other mementos of Holmes's cases are a gold sovereign from Irene Adler (" A Scandal in Bohemia ") and an autographed letter of thanks from the French President and a Legion of Honour for tracking down an assassin named Huret (" The Adventure of the Golden Pince-Nez ").

Irene Adler was an American opera singer / actress who appeared in " A Scandal in Bohemia ".

* Irene Adler, a character in the Sherlock Holmes story " A Scandal in Bohemia "

* Destiny ( Irene Adler ), a Marvel Comics character

* Montez is featured prominently in Spider Dance by Carole Nelson Douglas, the last work in her Irene Adler mystery series.

* In the 2009 film, Sherlock Holmes, Moriarty appears as a shadowy, mysterious villain employing Irene Adler.

* Irene Adler lives there ( in Briony Lodge on Serpentine Avenue ) in Arthur Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes story " A Scandal in Bohemia ".

When House's staff begin to wonder what dark meaning to put to House throwing away the expensive Christmas gift of the book, a bemused Wilson begins making up a story about House having a brief, unhappy affair with a nurse named Irene Adler whom he will always consider " the woman ".

Lillie Langtry, one possible source for the character of Irene Adler

Irene Adler is also mentioned in the following stories:

Since " The Five Orange Pips " is set in September 1887, before " A Scandal in Bohemia ", which is set in March 1888, Holmes could not be referring to the specific appearance of Irene Adler during " A Scandal in Bohemia " if the chronology is correct.

This " memory " is kept alive by a photograph of Irene Adler, which had been left for the King when she and her new husband took flight with the condemning photograph of her and the King.

Irene Adler appears as an opera singer in The Canary Trainer, where she encounters Holmes during his three-year ' death ' while he is working as a violinist in the Paris Opera House, and asks him to help her protect her friend and unofficial protege, Christine Daaé, from the ' Opera Ghost '.

A series of mystery novels written by Carole Nelson Douglas features Irene Adler as the protagonist and sleuth, chronicling her life after her famous encounter with Sherlock Holmes and which feature Holmes as a supporting character.

In the 2009 novel The Language of Bees by Laurie R. King, it is stated that Irene Adler, who is deceased when the book begins, once had an affair with main character Sherlock Holmes and gave birth to a son, Damian Adler, an artist now known as The Addler.

In the 1984 made-for-TV film The Masks of Death, a widowed Irene Adler, played by Anne Baxter, is a guest at Graf Udo Von Felseck ( Anton Diffring )' s country house where Holmes ( Peter Cushing ) and Watson ( John Mills ) are investigating the supposed disappearance of a visiting prince.

On radio, Sarah Badel portrayed Irene Adler in the 7 November 1990 BBC Radio broadcast of " A Scandal in Bohemia " opposite Clive Merrison's Holmes.

Irene Adler later appeared in the 1992 TV movie Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady, where she was played by Morgan Fairchild opposite Christopher Lee as Holmes.

In an episode of the PBS Kids show Wishbone actress Sally Nystuen Vahle portrays Irene Adler for the adaptation of " A Scandal in Bohemia " entitled " A Dogged Espose ".

In " The 10 Li ' l Grifters Job ," the season 4 episode 2 of Leverage ( TV series ), the character Sophie portrays Irene Adler at the Murder Mystery Masquerade.

In 2007's BBC Television production Sherlock Holmes and the Baker Street Irregulars, Irene Adler ( portrayed by Anna Chancellor ) is the main villain of the piece and portrayed as one of Sherlock Holmes ' arch enemies instead of a potential love interest.

The team consists of Christine Daaé, Trilby O ' Ferrall, and Irene Adler.

* Irene Adler appears in the short story " Tiger!

The Beverly Hillbillies is an American situation comedy originally broadcast for nine seasons on CBS from 1962 to 1971, starring Buddy Ebsen, Irene Ryan, Donna Douglas, and Max Baer, Jr.

Emperor John II Komnenos | John II ( 1118 – 1143 ) is shown on the left, with the Mary, Mother of Jesus | Virgin Mary and infant Jesus in the centre, and John's consort Piroska of Hungary | Empress Irene on the right.

His granddaughter is the novelist Irene Marcuse and his grandson, Harold Marcuse, is currently a professor of history at the University of California, Santa Barbara.

" Goodnight Irene ", for example, acquired the aura of a protest song because it was written by Lead Belly, a black convict and social outcast, although on its face it is a love song.

Santorini was named by the Latin Empire in the thirteenth century, and is a reference to Saint Irene, from the name of the old cathedral in the village of Perissa.

During the Crusades, the " Franks " ( Catholic Western Europeans ) settled it, while in the 13th century AD, the Venetians annexed the isle to the Duchy of Naxos and renamed it " Santorini ", that is " Saint Irene ".

The album is also notable for containing a number of covers of songs by other artists, including The Ramones (" The Return of Jackie and Judy " and " Danny Says "), Daniel Johnston (" King Kong "), Kurt Weill and Bertolt Brecht (" What Keeps Mankind Alive "), and Leadbelly (" Ain't Goin ' Down to the Well " and " Goodnight Irene "), as well as renditions of works by poets and authors admired by Waits, such as Charles Bukowski and Jack Kerouac and a previously released duet with Mark Linkous of Sparklehorse entitled " Dog Door ".

One of the many remarkable features of this album is Irene Papas's guest participation ( vocal on " Infinity ").

* October 31 – Irene is deposed as Empress of Byzantium, replaced by Nicephorus I, and banished to Lesbos.

Trapped on his return march, he is rescued by the defection of the Byzantine general Tatzates, which allows him to impose a harsh truce on Empress Irene of Athens.

* Irene is confirmed empress of the Byzantine Empire.

* August 15 – Irene of Athens's orders are carried out ; her son is blinded, and she is declared empress the next day.

The emotional centre lies, however, in Donizetti's forceful depiction of Belisario's relationship with his strong-willed daughter Irene – you think at once of Cordelia – and his eventual reunion with Alamiro, the son who vanished in infancy and in whose supposed murder Belisario is implicated.

Sister Irene is among the pioneers of modern adoption, establishing a system to board out children rather than institutionalize them.

* Mother Tucking Children into Bed ( 1921 ; first wife Irene is the model )

Although she is a " valid ", Irene knows she will only ever be picked for lesser missions due to slightly elevated risk of heart failure.

After numerous close calls, Vincent's identity is revealed to a shocked Irene.

Yet Irene comes to see Vincent for who he is and accepts him.

It has been suggested that these were commissioned by Irene, as another sign of her good favor toward Theodore, although a commission under Michael I Rangabe ( r. 811 – 813 ) is also possible ; in any case, they were removed in 815 by Leo V the Armenian ( r. 813 – 820 ) and replaced by new " iconoclastic " verses.

Irene is a name derived from the Greek word ( eirēnē ) meaning " peace ".

* Irene, is formed mixing Rhea and Aleena.

It is known that he was born into a notable family and that his uncle Tarasios had been the Patriarch of Constantinople from 784 – 806 under both Empress Irene ( r. 797 – 802 ) and Emperor Nikephoros I ( r. 802 – 811 ).