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* Boland (baseball), a 19th-century baseball player *
Boland brothers Frank Edward Boland (July 31, 1873 – January 3, 1913), James Paul Boland (August 20, 1882 – December 19, 1967) and Joseph John Boland (May 27, 1879 – September 12, 1964) were early aircraft designers from Rahway, New Jersey who started ...
(early 20th century), Frank, James, and Joseph; early American aircraft designers * Akeel Boland (born 1991), BJJ Practitioner, Good Jitsu/Bad back *
Adam Boland Adam Boland (born 1977) is the Managing Director of Australian production company, Bohdee Media. He had previously been the executive producer of the Seven Network's breakfast show ''Sunrise'' and created '' The Morning Show'' and ''Weekend Sunr ...
(born 1977), Australian television personality * Bernie Boland (1892–1973), American professional baseball player * Bob Boland, Australian rugby league footballer and coach *
Bridget Boland Bridget Boland (13 March 1913 – 19 January 1988) was an Irish-British screenwriter, playwright and novelist. Life Bridget Boland was the daughter of Irish politician John Pius Boland and Eileen Querin Boland ( Moloney). Born in London, Brid ...
(1913–1988), British playwright * Charles W. Boland (1939–1961), Canadian jockey; killed in racing accident *Derek Boland, better known as
Derek B Derek Boland (15 January 1965 – 15 November 2009), better known by his stage name Derek B, was a British rapper. His most commercially successful releases were "Goodgroove" and "Bad Young Brother" in 1988. Biography Born in Hammersmith, Lo ...
(1965–2009), British rap producer and artist * Eamon Boland (born 1947), English actor *
Eavan Boland Eavan Aisling Boland (24 September 1944 – 27 April 2020) was an Irish poet, author, and professor. She was a professor at Stanford University, where she had taught from 1996. Her work deals with the Irish national identity, and the role of w ...
(1944–2020), Irish poet *
Eddie Boland Eddie Boland (December 27, 1885 – February 3, 1935) was an American film actor. He appeared in more than 110 films between 1912 and 1937, mostly in comedic supporting roles. Among his best-known roles were "The Obliging Gentleman" in F. ...
(1883–1935), American film actor * Edward Boland (1911–2001), American politician from Massachusetts; U.S. representative 1953–89 * Elizabeth Boland (born 1991), Canadian singer-songwriter who uses the performing name Lowell * Ernest Bertrand Boland (born 1925), American Roman Catholic bishop * Francy Boland (1929–2005), Belgian jazz composer and pianist *
Frederick Boland Frederick Henry Boland (11 January 1904 – 4 December 1985) was an Irish diplomat who served as the first Irish Ambassador to both the United Kingdom and the United Nations. Family and education Frederick Boland was born on 11 January 1904 a ...
(1904–1985), Irish government minister and ambassador; father of Eavan Boland *
Gerald Boland Gerald Boland (25 May 1885 – 5 January 1973) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister for Justice from 1939 to 1948 and 1951 to 1954, Minister for Lands from 1936 to 1939, Minister for Posts and Telegraphs from 1933 to 1936 ...
(1885–1973), Irish nationalist and politician; TD for Roscommon and government minister; brother of Harry Boland; father of Kevin Boland *
Halema Boland Halema or Halimeh Boland ( ar, حليمة بولند; born 10 December 1975) is a Kuwaiti television presenter in the Arab World and former fashion model A model is a person with a role either to promote, display or advertise commercial p ...
(born 1980), Kuwaiti television host * Harold Boland (1891–1956), Australian trade unionist *
Harry Boland Harry Boland (27 April 1887 – 1 August 1922) was an Irish republican politician who served as President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood from 1919 to 1920. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 1918 to 1922. He was elected at the 1918 ...
(1887–1922), Irish nationalist; brother of Gerald Boland * J. Kevin Boland (born 1935), Irish-American Roman Catholic prelate; Bishop of Savannah, Georgia *
James Boland James "Jim" Boland (6 October 1856 – 11 March 1895) was a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) who was linked to the Irish National Invincibles. He was the father of republican revolutionaries and politicians Harry, Gerald, Ned an ...
(1856–1895) Irish Republican; father of Gerald and Harry Boland *Jason Boland, lead guitar player of the American country music quintet Jason Boland & the Stragglers * Jason Boland (bassist) (born 1987), bassist for
Kodaline Kodaline () are an Irish rock band. Originally known as 21 Demands, the band adopted their current name in 2012 to coincide with the changing of their music. The group comprises Steve Garrigan, Mark Prendergast, Vincent May and Jason Boland. G ...
* Joey Boland (born 1987), Irish hurler * John Boland (disambiguation), several people *
Katie Boland Katie Boland (born 1987 or 1988) is a Canadian actress, writer, director, and producer. She began her career as a child actress in film and television and has since branched out into adult roles, in addition to writing, directing, and producing ...
(born 1988), Canadian actress *
Kevin Boland Kevin Boland (15 October 1917 – 23 September 2001) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who served as Leader of Aontacht Éireann from 1971 to 1976, Minister for Social Welfare from 1961 to 1966 and 1969 to 1970, Minister for Local Governm ...
(1917–2001), Irish politician and government minister; son of Gerald Boland *
Mary Boland Mary Boland (born Marie Anne Boland; January 28, 1882 – June 23, 1965) was an American stage and film actress. Early years Born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Boland was the daughter of repertory actor William Augustus Boland, and his wife M ...
(1880–1965), American stage and film actress * Mike Boland (disambiguation), several people * Michael Boland (cinematographer), won 1992 Emmy Award * Patrick Boland, Irish founder of Boland's Bakery * Patrick J. Boland (1880–1942), American politician from Pennsylvania; U.S. representative 1931–42 * Paul Boland (contemporary), American comedian, impressionist, and singer *
Raymond James Boland Raymond James Boland (February 8, 1932 – February 27, 2014) was an Irish-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as the second bishop of the Diocese of Birmingham in Alabama from 1988 to 1993 and the fifth Bishop of the Diocese ...
(1932–2014), American Roman Catholic Bishop of Birmingham, Alabama *
Scott Boland Scott Michael Boland (born 11 April 1989) is an Australian international cricketer. A right-arm fast-medium bowler, he also plays domestically for Victoria and the Hobart Hurricanes. In March 2019, he was named the Sheffield Shield Player of t ...
(born 1989), Australian cricket bowler *
Thomas Aloysius Boland Thomas Aloysius Boland (February 17, 1896 – March 16, 1979) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as archbishop of the Archdiocese of Newark in New Jersey from 1952 to 1974. He previously served as an auxiliary bish ...
(1896–1979), American Roman Catholic prelate; Archbishop of Newark 1952–74 * Tom Boland (fl. 1909–1917), Scottish professional football player * Veronica Grace Boland (1899–1982), American politician from Pennsylvania; U.S. representative 1942–43 * Warren Boland (born 1955), Australian radio personality and former professional
rugby league Rugby league football, commonly known as just rugby league and sometimes football, footy, rugby or league, is a full-contact sport played by two teams of thirteen players on a rectangular field measuring 68 metres (75 yards) wide and 11 ...
footballer * Willie Boland (born 1975), Irish professional football player * William Boland Supply Chain professional in Aerospace Industry * Murchadh Ua Beolláin, d. 1053


Places

* Bolands, a coastal village on Antigua * Boland Lake (Nipissing District), a lake in Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada * Boland, Iran, in Fars Province, Iran * Boland, County Tyrone, a townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland *
Boland's Mill Boland's Mill is located on the Grand Canal Dock in Dublin, Ireland on Ringsend Road between the inner basin of Grand Canal Dock and Barrow Street. As of 2019, it was undergoing a €150 million reconstruction to become Bolands Quay, a dev ...
, a former flour mill and bakery in Dublin, Ireland *The Boland, Western Cape, a region in South Africa


Sports

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Boland Cavaliers The Boland Cavaliers (Boland Kavaliers in Afrikaans), are a South African rugby union team that participates in the annual Currie Cup tournament. They draw players from the Cape Winelands and West Coast districts of Western Cape Province, an ...
, South African rugby union team * Boland cricket team, South African cricket team


Other

* Boland's Bakery, former Irish baking company and owner of Boland's Mill {{disambiguation, surname, geo