Purcell, John Baptist
(1800–83), catholic bishop in the USA, was born 26 February 1800 at ...
O'Donoghue, William Bernard
(1843–78), treasurer in Louis Riel's provisional Red River government and leader of ...
Clarke, Joseph Ignatius Constantine
(1846–1925), Fenian, journalist, and author, was born 31 July 1846 in ...
Sharkey, Thomas Joseph (‘Tom’; ‘Sailor’)
(1873–1953), bare-knuckle heavyweight boxer, was born 26 November 1873 in ...
O'Shaughnessy, Michael Maurice
(1864–1934), hydraulic engineer, was born 6 June 1864, according to his official ...
Huston, John
(1906–87), film director, was born 5 August 1906 in Nevada, Missouri, USA, only ...
Hooker, Helen O'Malley
Roelefs (1905–93), sculptor, was born 1 January 1905 in Connecticut, USA, third ...
Dering, Henrietta
(c.1674–1729), portrait painter, was born in France, the only daughter among two ...
Flaherty, Robert
(1884–1951), filmmaker, was born 16 February 1884 in Iron Mountain, Michigan, eldest among ...
Jackson, Henry
(1750?–1817), iron founder and United Irishman, was the fourth son in the family ...
McKiernan, Eoin
(1915–2004), cultural entrepreneur and promoter of Irish studies, was born in Manhattan, New ...
Campbell, Thomas
(1763–1854), found in
Campbell, Alexander
(1788–1866)
Campbell, Alexander
(1788–1866), church leader in the USA, was born 12 September 1788, possibly at ...
Dowling, Margaret (Sister Mary Dominic)
(1853–1900), Dominican Sister and foundress, was born in Ballyconra, Co. ...
Liddy, James
(1934–2008), poet and critic, was born in a nursing home on Lower Pembroke ...
Denieffe, Joseph
(1833–1910), Fenian, was born in Kilkenny city, eldest son of an artisan (d. ...
Gaine, Hugh
(1726–1807), printer and newspaper editor in New York, was born in Portglenone, Co. ...
Tennent, Gilbert
(1703–64), presbyterian minister in America, was born 5 February 1703 in Vinecash, Co. ...
Boyce, John
(1810–64), priest and novelist, was born in Donegal town, one of five children ...
Brent, George
(1904–79), actor, was born George Nolan 15 March 1904 at Main St., Ballinasloe, ...
MacKenzie, Robert Shelton
(1809–81), writer and journalist, was born 22 June 1809 at Drew's Court, ...
Dobbs, Arthur
(1689–1765), politician and colonial governor, was born 2 April 1689 in Girvan, Ayrshire, ...
Luby, Thomas Clarke
(1822–1901), leading Fenian, journalist, and historian, was born 15 January 1822 in ...
Smith, . James
(c.1713–1806), lawyer, soldier in America, and signatory of the American declaration ...
Pearson, William
(1882–1976), surgeon, was born 7 May 1882 in Cork, eldest child among two ...
