Irish Famous Names Starting with Letter N

Was an Irish cricketer and football player born in County Cork, Irish Free State. He was educated at

Was an Irish cricketer and football player born in County Cork, Irish Free State. He was educated at the Roman Catholic Presentation Brothers College in Cork. Cantwell played as a full-back for Western Rovers, Cork Athletic, West Ham United, and Mancheste

Was an Irish cricketer and rugby union player. By profession a veterinary surgeon, he was noted for

Was an Irish cricketer and rugby union player. By profession a veterinary surgeon, he was noted for being the first in Ireland to own a practice devoted to the care of companion animals.

Was an Irish painter and illustrator.Norah McGuinness trained at the Dublin Metropolitan School of A

Was an Irish painter and illustrator.Norah McGuinness trained at the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art and at Chelsea Polytechnic in London before spending the 1920s working in Dublin as a book illustrator and stage designer. She married the editor Geoffrey Phibbs, but they divorced in 1929. The same year she followed the advice of Mainie Jellett and travelled to Paris to work at the studio of André Lhote. From there she moved to London where she was a member of the avant-garde London Group, from 1937-39 she lived in New York. After New York, she returned to Ireland, settled in Dublin and concentrated on painting.

Is a professional jockey in the Irish National Hunt.

Is a professional jockey in the Irish National Hunt.