Donaghy is an Irish
surname. Notable people and characters with the name include:
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Kieran Donaghy
Kieran Donaghy (born 1 March 1983) is an Irish Gaelic footballer and basketball player. He plays for Tralee club Austin Stacks and, formerly, at senior level for the Kerry county team. Donaghy won four All-Ireland Senior Football Championship ...
, Gaelic footballer for Austin Stacks and Kerry, and basketball player
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Bernard Donaghy (died 1953), Northern Irish footballer
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Don Donaghy Don Donaghy (born Leonard Donald Donaghy in Pennsylvania; 2 November 1936 – 23 July 2008) was a member of the New York school of photography.
Donaghy studied at the Philadelphia Museum School of Art after which he pursued street photography in Ph ...
(1936–2008), American photographer
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Eileen Donaghy
Eileen Donaghy (16 July 1930 – 26 October 2008) was an Irish traditional singer. Donaghy was well known for her recordings of ballads such as ''The Oul Lammas Fair'' and ''My Lagan Love'' and was known as the "First Lady of the Moy".
Eileen D ...
(1930–2008), Irish traditional singer
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Frederick Anthony Donaghy (1903–1988), American-born Catholic bishop in China
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Gerard Donaghy
Gerard V. Donaghy (20 February 1954 – 30 January 1972), sometimes transcribed as Gerald Donaghey, was a native of the Bogside, Derry who was killed by members of the 1st Battalion, Parachute Regiment on Bloody Sunday in Derry, Northern Irel ...
(1954–1972), Northern Irish youth killed by British security forces
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Jack Donaghy
John Francis "Jack" Donaghy ( ) is a fictional character on the NBC sitcom ''30 Rock'', airing from 2006 to 2013. The character was created by series creator Tina Fey, and is portrayed by Alec Baldwin. He was introduced as the Vice President of Ea ...
, a fictional character in ''30 Rock''
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Judi Donaghy (born 1960), American vocalist, producer and songwriter
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Mal Donaghy
Malachy Martin Donaghy (born 13 September 1957 in Belfast) is a former Northern Ireland national football team, Northern Ireland international Association football, footballer who played for Luton Town F.C., Luton Town and Manchester United F.C. ...
(born 1957), Northern Irish footballer
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Mary Donaghy
Jessie Mary Hayward (née Donaghy, born 7 December 1939) is a former New Zealand high jumper and long jumper. She represented her country at the 1956 Summer Olympics and 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, winning a silver medal in the ...
(born 1939), New Zealand Olympic athlete
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Michael Donaghy
Michael Donaghy (May 24, 1954 – September 16, 2004) was a New York City poet and musician, who lived in London from 1985.
Life and career
Donaghy was born into an Irish family and grew up with his sister Patricia in the Bronx, New York, lo ...
(1954–2004), American poet and musician
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Plunkett Donaghy
Plunkett Donaghy is a former Gaelic footballer who played for the Moy club and the Tyrone county team. With his county, Donaghy won three Ulster Senior Football Championship medals (in 1984, 1986 and 1989) and an All Star in 1986. He lives i ...
, Tyrone Gaelic footballer
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Siobhán Donaghy
Siobhán Emma Donaghy (born 14 June 1984) is an English-Irish singer and songwriter. She is best known as a founding member of the girl group Sugababes. Donaghy left the Sugababes in 2001 and released her debut solo album, '' Revolution in Me'', ...
(born 1984), English singer-songwriter
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Tim Donaghy (born 1967), American basketball referee
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Tom Donaghy
Tom Donaghy is an American playwright who works in television and film.
Biography
Tom Donaghy was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He attended Hofstra University for two years before transferring to the New York University Tisch School of ...
, American playwright
See also
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Donachie (surname)
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Donaghey
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