Irish Famous Names Starting with Letter O

Was an Irish cricket and field hockey player. When playing cricket he was a right-handed batsman and

Was an Irish cricket and field hockey player. When playing cricket he was a right-handed batsman and a right-arm medium pace bowler.He made his debut for Ireland in their first first-class match against London County in May 1902, and went on to play for t

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for Ireland

Is a former Irish cricketer. A right-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he made his debut for Ireland against Lancashire in July 1959 and went on to play for them on 87 occasions, his last match coming in July 1979 against FW Millet's XI. Of Colhoun's matc

A Northern Irish blues singer best known for her performances and recordings with the Chris Barber J

A Northern Irish blues singer best known for her performances and recordings with the Chris Barber Jazz Band in the late 1950s and early 1960s.In 1949 Ottilie went to study art at Belfast College of Technology, where a fellow student introduced her to the music of Bessie Smith, Jelly Roll Morton, and Meade Lux Lewis. [2] In 1951 she began singing with Jimmy Compton's Jazz Band, and in August 1952 she formed the Muskrat Ramblers with Al Watt and Derek Martin.

Is an Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. He made his debut f

Is an Irish cricketer. He is a right-handed batsman and a right-arm fast bowler. He made his debut for Ireland in June 1994 against the MCC. His List A debut came the following year in a Benson and Hedges Cup match against Surrey. His only first-class mat

An Irish footballer who currently plays for Ipswich Town and the Republic of Ireland U21s. He previo

An Irish footballer who currently plays for Ipswich Town and the Republic of Ireland U21s. He previously played for the renowned Irish schoolboy team Home Farm. Garvan plays as a central midfielder and has been compared to Steven Gerrard[1].As a schoolboy, Garvan was a prominent member of the Home Farm U-14s team that played in the Dublin and District Schoolboy League. The team, which was coached by his father Gerry, went unbeaten for three years between 1999 and 2002. Along the way they won the Schoolboys FAI Cup twice. [3] [4] Garvan is just one of several players in the team who have since gone on to bigger things. Darren O'Dea, Diarmuid O'Carroll, Gary Walsh and Gareth Christie were all offered contracts by Celtic, while goalkeeper Shane Supple and defender Michael Synnott, like Garvan, were recruited by Ipswich Town. Another member of the team Chris McCann signed for Burnley

Is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1948 Summer Ol

Is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1948 Summer Olympics.

Was born in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland.He studied at the National College of Art (now the Nation

Was born in Westport, County Mayo, Ireland.He studied at the National College of Art (now the National College of Art and Design) in Dublin, where he received major awards for painting and composition.