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Mary Cornwallis West Facts

Mary Adelaide Virginia Thomasina Eupatoria Cornwallis-West, née FitzPatrick (1858 – 21 July 1920), known as Patsy, was a mistress of the future King Edward VII.

John Wooden Facts

John Robert Wooden (October 14, 1910 – June 4, 2010) was an American basketball player and coach. Nicknamed the “Wizard of Westwood,” as head coach at UCLA he won ten NCAA national championships in a 12-year period, including an unprecedented seven

Tomm Moore Facts

Tomm Moore (born 7 January 1977) is an Irish illustrator, comics artist and filmmaker. He is co-founder of Cartoon Saloon, an animation studio and production company, based in Kilkenny, Ireland. His first two feature films, The Secret of Kells (2009)

Edward MacLiam Facts

Edward MacLiam (born Edward Wilson in 1976) is an Irish actor. He graduated from RADA in 2001. Most recently he played ‘Conor’ in Oscar Nominated director, for Short Film ‘New Boy’, Steph Green’s debut feature film ‘Run and Jump’ opposite Will Forte

Carmel Quinn Facts

Carmel Quinn (born July 31, 1925) is an Irish-American entertainer who has appeared on Broadway, television and radio since coming to America in 1954.

Ardal O'Hanlon Facts

Ardal O’Hanlon (/oʊˈhænlən/; born 8 October 1965) is an Irish comedian and actor. He played Father Dougal McGuire in Father Ted and George Sunday in My Hero.

Terry McGovern Facts

Terrible Terry McGovern (March 9, 1880 – February 22, 1918) was an American professional boxer who held the World Bantamweight and Featherweight Championships. He was born in Johnstown, Pennsylvania as John Terrence McGovern.

Tony Cascarino Facts

Anthony Guy “Tony” Cascarino (born 1 September 1962 in St Paul’s Cray, Orpington, Kent, England) is a former footballer who played as a forward for various British and French clubs and internationally for the Republic of Ireland national team, with w

Eamonn Holmes Facts

Eamonn Holmes (born 3 December 1959) is an Northern Irish journalist and broadcaster, best known for presenting Sky News, Songs of Praise and This Morning.

Barry Barnes Facts

Barry Barnes attended the Gaiety School of Acting and since 1987 has tread the boards in many productions at the Abbey Theatre at the Gate. At the Abbey theatre shows include; Drama at Inish and Translations; at the Gate The Shadow of a Gunman and Tw

Finbar Lynch Facts

Finbar Lynch (born 28 August 1959) is an Irish actor.

Tara Blaise Facts

Tara Blaise (born 1 March 1975) is an Irish female pop, folk, and rock singer. The eldest of six children, Blaise was born in London, but at the age of three moved with her family to Ireland and grew up in Aughrim County Wicklow.