Colum may refer to:

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Colum Corless Colum Corless (12 May 1922 – 1 February 2015) was an Irish hurler who played as a right corner-back for the Galway senior team. Born in Kinvara, County Galway, Corless first played competitive hurling during his schooling at St. Mary's Col ...

(1922–2015), Irish hurler *

Lord Colum Crichton-Stuart Lord Colum (baptised Columba) Edmund Crichton-Stuart (KM, MP) was born on 3 April 1886 and died 18 August 1957, aged 71. Lord Colum Edmund Crichton-Stuart was the fourth child of John Patrick Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of the County of Bute ( ...

(1886–1957), British Conservative Party politician * Colum Eastwood (born 1983), Irish nationalist politician *

Colum Halpenny Colum Halpenny (born April 25, 1979) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at club level for Parramatta Eels, Halifax, and Wakefield Trinity Wildcats Wakefield Trinity is a professional rugby ...

(born 1979), rugby league player *

Colum Kenny Colum Kenny is a journalist, barrister and historian. He is Emeritus Professor at Dublin City University (DCU), in Dublin, Ireland. He was formerly chair of the Masters in Journalism programme at DCU in the School of Communications 1982-2015. K ...

(active from 1992), Irish author and academic * Colum McCann (born 1965), Irish writer of literary fiction *

Colum Sands Colum Sands (born 1951) is an Irish singer songwriter who made his first performances and recordings with The Sands Family of County Down. Between his extensive solo appearances he continues to record and perform with his brothers Tommy and Be ...

(born 1951), Irish singer-songwriter *

William St Colum Bland Brigadier General William St Colum Bland (6 June 1868 – 9 February 1950) was a senior British Army officer during the First World War. Biography Born on 6 June 1868, William St Colum Bland was educated at Bedford School. He received his f ...

(1868–1950), British Army officer ; Surname *

Mary Colum Mary Catherine Gunning Colum ( Maguire; 13 June 1884 – 22 October 1957) was an Irish literary critic and author, who also co-founded a literary journal. Biography Mary Catherine Gunning Maguire was born in Collooney, County Sligo, the da ...

(1884–1957), Irish literary critic and author *

Padraic Colum Padraic Colum (8 December 1881 – 11 January 1972) was an Irish poet, novelist, dramatist, biographer, playwright, children's author and collector of folklore. He was one of the leading figures of the Irish Literary Revival. Early life Col ...

(1881–1972), a leading figure of the Irish Literary Revival

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* St. Colum's GAA, a sports club in County Cork, Ireland *the trade name of Mepenzolate

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