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MacGahan (surname)
MacGahan and McGahan are Northern Irish surnames. They are Anglicised forms of the Irish language '' Mac Eacháin'', meaning "son of ''Eachán''". The personal name ''Eachán'' is a diminutive of the personal name ''Eachaidh'', which is based upon the Gaelic ''each'', meaning "horse". which cited for the surname "McGahan". People surnamed McGahan or MacGahan * Andrew McGahan (1966–2019), Australian novelist *Anna McGahan (born 1988), Australian actress and playwright * Bronwyn McGahan (born 1972), Irish Sinn Féin politician *Hugh McGahan (born 1961), New Zealand rugby league footballer * Jamie McGahan (born 1959), Scottish cyclist *Matt McGahan Matthew McGahan (born 21 April 1993) is an Australian born rugby union player of Irish descent. His father played professional rugby league in New Zealand. Matt plays in the fly-half (and occasionally inside centre) position for The Ricoh Black ... (born 1993), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Januarius MacGahan (1844–1 ...
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Tony McGahan
Tony McGahan is an Australian rugby union coach who is currently an assistant coach at the Queensland Reds. Early career Born in Queensland, Australia, a teacher by profession, a BE in Physical Education from Queensland University of Technology, he played Rugby Union (inside centre) with Queensland Schoolboys and Eastern Districts and Rugby League with Queensland U16s/19s, Australian Universities. Munster In July 2008, McGahan took up the position as the director of coaching of Munster Rugby, Munster following Declan Kidney's departure to take over as Ireland national rugby union team, Ireland coach. He had been involved with the Munster team since 2005 as the defence and backs coach. In May 2011 he coached Munster to win the 2010–11 Celtic League 2011 Celtic League Grand Final, Grand Final against Leinster Rugby, Leinster at Thomond Park. McGahan left Munster at the end of the 2011–12 season, to take up a role as Australian defence coach. Australia McGahan took up the ro ...
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Thomas McGahan
Thomas McGahan (1845 – 11 December 1932) was a Chairman, company chairman and member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Biography McGahan was born in Ballynakelly, Tyrone County, to parents James McGahan and his wife Mary (née Tally) and educated at Galbally, County Tyrone, Galbally National School and Dungannon College. He arrived in Queensland on board the ''Golden Dream'' in 1863 and became a station hand at Shire of Rosenthal, Rosenthal. In 1868 McGahan took up a Selection (Australian history), selection of sixty acres and in 1873 he expanded his property holdings to include ''Swan Creek'' in Warwick. By 1903 he was the chairman of the Warwick Farmers' Milling Company. On 22 January 1869 McGahan married Hannah Murphy and together had four sons and one daughter. Hannah died in 1900Fami ...
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Paul McGahan
Paul William McGahan (born 12 October 1964) is a former New Zealand rugby union player. A halfback, McGahan represented Counties and North Harbour at a provincial level and was a member of the New Zealand national side, the All Blacks The New Zealand national rugby union team, commonly known as the All Blacks ( mi, Ōpango), represents New Zealand in men's international rugby union, which is considered the country's national sport. The team won the Rugby World Cup in 1987 ..., in 1990 and 1991. He played six matches for the All Blacks but did not gain a test cap. References 1964 births Living people Rugby union scrum-halves New Zealand rugby union players Counties Manukau rugby union players North Harbour rugby union players New Zealand international rugby union players New Zealand expatriate rugby union players in Japan Rugby union players from the Auckland Region {{NewZealand-rugbyunion-bio-1960s-stub ...
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Januarius MacGahan
Januarius Aloysius MacGahan [məˈɡæn] (June 12, 1844 – June 9, 1878) was an American journalist and war correspondent working for the ''New York Herald'' and the London ''The Daily News (UK), Daily News''. His articles describing the massacre of Bulgarian civilians by Turkish soldiers and irregular volunteers in 1876 created public outrage in Europe, and were a major factor in preventing Britain from supporting Turkey in the Russo-Turkish War (1877–1878), Russo-Turkish War of 1877–78, which led to Bulgaria gaining independence from the Ottoman Empire. Youth and education Januarius Aloysius MacGahan was born near New Lexington, Ohio, New Lexington, Ohio on June 12, 1844. His father was an immigrant from Ireland who had served on HMS Northumberland (1798), HMS ''Northumberland'', the ship which took Napoleon into exile on St. Helena. MacGahan moved to St. Louis, where he worked briefly as a teacher and as a journalist. There he met his cousin, General Philip Sheridan, a ...
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Matt McGahan
Matthew McGahan (born 21 April 1993) is an Australian born rugby union player of Irish descent. His father played professional rugby league in New Zealand. Matt plays in the fly-half (and occasionally inside centre) position for The Ricoh Black Rams. and formerly in the Mitre 10 Cup for North Harbour and Australia's National Rugby League (NRL) rugby league club the Melbourne Storm. He formerly played for Yamaha Jubilo in the Japanese top League. He is the son of rugby league legend, Hugh McGahan. Early life McGahan came to the attention of national selectors at the age of 17, after he was selected in the New Zealand national schoolboy rugby union team, New Zealand secondary schools team against Australia in 2010. He attended Mount Albert Grammar School in Auckland, where he excelled in its first XV. Despite numerous approaches from rugby union Rugby union, commonly known simply as rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in the first half of t ...
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Jamie McGahan
James "Jamie" McGahan (born 1959) is a Scottish cyclist. Early life Jamie McGahan is a native of Glasgow. Career McGahan won the Rás Tailteann in 1981, finished second in 1982 and third in 1983. Other wins include the Scottish Road Race Championships, Scottish Health Race and the Davie Bell Memorial. He also represented Scotland at the 1982 Commonwealth Games in Brisbane in the road race and team time trial A team time trial (TTT) is a road bicycle race in which teams of cyclists race against the clock (see individual time trial for a more detailed description of ITT events). The winning team in a TTT is determined by the comparing the times of ( ... events. Personal life His niece, Imogen Cotter, participated in the Rás na mBan (women's race) in 2017. References 1959 births Cyclists at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Scottish male cyclists Rás Tailteann winners Cyclists from Glasgow Living people Commonwealth Games competitors for Scotland {{UK-cyclin ...
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Hugh McGahan
Hugh Joseph McGahanMcGAHAN, Hugh Joseph 1982 - 90 - Kiwi #566
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(born 15 November 1961) is a New Zealand former professional footballer, and who represented . He retired as the New Zealand national team's all-time top



Bronwyn McGahan
Bronwyn McGahan is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who was selected by her party as a member (MLA) of the Northern Ireland Assembly to represent the Fermanagh and South Tyrone constituency in June 2012.Gildernew's successor leaves Dungannon council with a heavy heart
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She replaced her party colleague , who had resigned from the Northern Ireland Assembly as part of Sinn Féin's policy of abolishing double jobbing after being elected ...
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Anna McGahan
Anna McGahan (born 2 May 1988) is an Australian actress and playwright, who has appeared in Australian television, film and theatre. She is best known for playing the roles of Nellie Cameron in the Australian television series, '' Underbelly: Razor'' (2011), Lucy in ''House Husbands'' (2012-2014), and Rose Anderson in The Doctor Blake Mysteries (2015-2018). She received the Queensland Young Playwright's Award in 2008 and 2009, and was short-listed for the Queensland Premier's Drama Award in 2010, for her play 'He's Seeing Other People Now'. She co-wrote the immersive theatre piece 'The People of the Sun' with Joel McKerrow, which toured Melbourne and Sydney in 2016 and 2017. In 2016 she was shortlisted for The Saturday Paper's national essay award, the Horne Prize. Career McGahan has appeared in Australian film, television and theatre. Her most notable appearance to date is starring as Nellie Cameron in the hit Australian TV series '' Underbelly: Razor'', in which she plays ...
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