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The English-language surname Healy is in use by three separate ancestral lines of people from
Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea ...
. When Irish people began to anglicise their names, two separate clans adopted the English-language surname of "Healy". There was the Ó hÉilidhe clan from Connaught and the Ó hÉalaighthe clan from Munster. Many different spellings of the surname exist including Haly, Haley, Haily, Healey, Hely, O'Healey and O'Haly.


Notable people with the surname Healy

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A. J. Healy Alan James "A. J." Healy (born 1969) is an Irish author of children's books. He has written two books, '' Tommy Storm'' and its sequel, '' Tommy Storm and the Galactic Knights''. After a rocky childhood, and many jobs around the world, he settle ...
(Alan James Healy; born 1969), Irish children's writer * Aidan Healy, Irish hurler who played for Kerry and Abbeydorney * Albert Frederick Healy (1873–1942), Canadian lawyer and politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada for Essex North (1923–1925) * Alex Healy (racing driver) (born 1989), Canadian Touring Car racing driver *
Alice F. Healy Alice Fenvessy Healy is a psychologist and College Professor of Distinction Emeritus at the University of Colorado Boulder where she founded and directed the Center for Research on Training. She is known for her research in the field of cognitive ...
(born 1946), American psychologist *
Alyssa Healy Alyssa Jean Healy (born 24 March 1990) is an Australian cricketer who plays for the Australian women's national team and New South Wales in domestic cricket, as well as the Sydney Sixers in the WBBL. She made her international debut in Februa ...
(born 1990), Australian women's cricketer * Anna Healy, Baroness Healy of Primrose Hill (born 1955), British Labour politician, member of the House of Lords * Anne Healy (born 1939), American artist, founding member of A.I.R. Gallery * Ben Healy (disambiguation) (born 1999), Irish rugby union player *
Bernadine Healy Bernadine Patricia Healy (August 4, 1944 – August 6, 2011) was an American cardiologist and the first female director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH). During her career, Healy held leadership positions at the Johns Hopkins Univers ...
(1944–2011), American physician * Bernard Healy, member of the Los Angeles City Council (1904–1909) *
Bill Healy William Raymond Healy (March 28, 1924 – September 22, 2010) was an College Football All-America Team, All-American college football player for the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets football, Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets. He graduated from Baylor School ...
(William Raymond Healy; 1924–2010), American college football player *
Brendan Healy Brendan Healy (born August 4, 1983) was a professional lacrosse player for the Washington Bayhawks and the Chicago Machine of Major League Lacrosse. Professional career In his first season with the Baltimore Bayhawks, Brendan played in ten ga ...
(born 1983), American lacrosse player *
Brendan Healy (comedian) Brendan Healy (18 December 1956 – 18 February 2016) was a British entertainer from North East England. Beginning as a musician (on Keyboard instrument, keyboards and occasional trombone), he worked in television, becoming an actor, theatre wri ...
(1956–2016), British entertainer * Brian Healy (disambiguation), multiple people *
Cahir Healy Cahir Healy (2 December 1877 – 8 February 1970) was an Irish politician. Background Born in Mountcharles in County Donegal, he became a journalist working on various local papers. He joined Sinn Féin on its foundation in 1905. He later camp ...
(1877–1970), Irish politician * Cahir Healy (dual player) (born 1986), Irish Gaelic footballer and hurler * Catherine Healy (disambiguation), multiple people * Cecil Healy (1881–1918), Australian swimmer *
Charles Healy Charles Louis Healy (born October 4, 1883, date of death unknown) was an American water polo player who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born in Chicago (''City in a Garden''); I Will , image_map = , map_c ...
(1883–?, date of death unknown), American water polo player *
Charlie Healy (disambiguation) Charlie Healy may refer to: * Charlie Healy (footballer) (1899–1985), Australian rules footballer for North Melbourne * Charlie Healy (singer), English singer in the band The Risk from the ''X Factor'' television show See also * Charles Healy
, multiple people *
Chip Healy William Raymond "Chip" Healy Jr. (August 16, 1947 – October 8, 2019) was a professional American football player, who played linebacker for the St. Louis Cardinals. After retiring from football in 1970, Healy moved around Tennessee working fo ...
(1947–2019), American football player *
Christine Healy Christine Healy (born June 13, 1950) is an American television and film actress. She has had recurring roles in television multiple series, including '' ER'' and ''The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd ''The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd'' is an ...
(born 1950), American actress *
Cian Healy Cian Healy (born 7 October 1987) is an Irish rugby union rugby player. He plays for Leinster, and has also won over 100 caps for the Ireland national team. He was named as part of the Lions squad for the 2013 British & Irish Lions tour to Austra ...
(born 1987), Irish rugby player *
Colin Healy Colin Healy (born 14 March 1980) is a former midfield footballer from Ireland. He has been manager of Cork City F.C. since late 2020. He started his senior career at Celtic, spending five years with the Scottish club before joining English sid ...
(born 1980), Irish footballer *
Craig Healy Craig Healy (born: 9 September 1957) is a sailor from San Pablo, California, United States. who represented his country at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, Australia as crew member in the Soling The Soling is an open keelboat that holds th ...
(born 1957), American Olympic sailor *
Damien Healy Damien Healy is a former Gaelic footballer from County Westmeath, Ireland. He played for the Westmeath county team from 1996 to 2010. He won National League Division 2 medals in 2001, 2003 and 2008, and was centre back on the 2004 Leinster C ...
, Irish Gaelic footballer *
Dan Healy (disambiguation) Dan Healy may refer to: *Dan Healy (detective) (c. 1895–1980), Chicago detective, famous for killing the leader of the North Side Gang, Vincent Drucci * Dan Healy (soundman), audio engineer for The Grateful Dead * Dan Healy (actor) ''(né'' Danie ...
, multiple people *
Daniel Healy Daniel Healy (born 3 May 1974) is a former Australian rules footballer, who played for St Kilda in the Australian Football League and for Central District in the South Australian National Football League. Healy was taken in the first round ...
(born 1974), Australian rules footballer *
Danny Healy-Rae Danny Healy-Rae (born 16 July 1954) is an Irish independent politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry constituency since the 2016 general election. He is a son of Jackie Healy-Rae and brother of fellow constituency TD Michael ...
(born 1954), Irish Independent politician, Teachta Dála for the Kerry constituency (from 2016) * David Healy (disambiguation), multiple people *
Denis Healy (Irish politician) Denis Healy was an Irish politician. He was a Fianna Fáil member of the Seanad Éireann from 1934 to 1936, and 1938 to 1948. He was elected to the Free State Seanad in 1934 for 9 years and served until it was abolished in 1936. He was elected to ...
, Fianna Fáil member of the Seanad Éireann (1934–1936, 1938–1948) *
Dermot Healy Dermot Healy (9 November 1947 – 29 June 2014) was an Irish novelist, playwright, poet and short story writer. A member of Aosdána, Healy was also part of its governing body, the Toscaireacht. Born in Finea, County Westmeath, he lived in ...
(1947–2014), Irish novelist and playwright *
Dermot Healy (hurling manager) Diarmuid Healy (born 1948) is an Irish former hurling manager who has had All-Ireland success with St Kieran's College, Kilkenny and Offaly. He has been interviewed on RTÉ (RTÉ) (; Irish for "Radio & Television of Ireland") is the n ...
(born 1948), Irish hurling manager * Dick Healy (1921–2013), Australian rugby league footballer * Don Healy (born 1936), American footballer *
Dorian Healy Dorian Healy (born 11 February 1962) is a British actor, best known for his role as Capt/Maj Kieran Voce in the award-winning drama series ''Soldier Soldier'' (1993–1994). He conceived and co-wrote the TV series ''Masculine Mescaline'' with ...
(born 1962), British actor * Dorothy Healy (disambiguation), multiple people * Dorothy M. Healy (1914–1990), American educator, historian, and curator *
Eamonn Healy Eamonn Francis Healy (born 25 September 1958) is an Irish-American professor of chemistry, organic chemistry, and biochemistry at St. Edward's University in Austin, Texas, where his research focuses on the design of structure-activity probes to el ...
(born 1958), American chemistry professor * Ed Healy (born 1973), American role-playing game designer * Edward Healy (1869–1954), Member of Parliament in New Zealand (1928–1935) *
Edwin Healy Edwin Healy (26 September 1909 – 14 June 1995) was an Australian cricketer. He played five first-class cricket matches for Victoria between 1931 and 1932. See also * List of Victoria first-class cricketers This is a list of Victoria fir ...
(1909–1995), Australian cricketer *
Egyptian Healy John J. Healy (October 27, 1866 – March 16, 1899), nicknamed "Egyptian" and "Long John", was a pitcher in Major League Baseball. Healy played for the St. Louis Maroons, Indianapolis Hoosiers, Washington Nationals, Chicago White Stockings, T ...
(1866–1899), pitcher in Major League Baseball *
Eliza Healy Sister Saint Mary Magdalen, CND (born Eliza Healy; December 23, 1846 – September 13, 1919) was an American Catholic religious sister and educator. She was a member of the notable Healy family, and one of the first-ever African-American Mother S ...
(1846–1919), American educator *
Eloise Klein Healy Eloise Klein Healy (born 1943) is an American poet. She has published five books of poetry and three chapbooks. Her collection of poems, ''Passing'', was a finalist for the 2003 Lambda Literary Awards in Poetry and the Audre Lorde Award from The ...
(born 1943), American poet *
Eric Healy Eric Healy (5 November 1888 – 9 October 1954) was an Australian cricketer. He played one first-class match for Western Australia Western Australia (commonly abbreviated as WA) is a state of Australia occupying the western percent of ...
(1888–1954), Australian cricketer *
Erin Healy Erin Healy (born April 22) is an American politician serving two terms as a member of the South Dakota House of Representatives from the 14th district. After South Dakota redistricting, Erin will now be running for House of Representatives in Di ...
, American politician *
Felix Healy Felix Healy (born 27 September 1955 as Patrick Joseph Healy) is a former Northern Ireland international footballer and singer who played for Coleraine and then became a football manager. He has also worked as a media pundit and is currently pa ...
(born 1955), Northern Irish footballer *
Fergal Healy Fergal Healy (born 21 September 1977 in Craughwell, County Galway) is an Irish hurler who plays for his local club Craughwell and, formerly, at senior level for the Galway county team from 1997–2009. Playing career Club Healy playe ...
(born 1977), Irish hurler who played for Craughwell and Galway *
Frances Healy Frances Healy (born 24 August 1970) is an Irish actress, comedian, radio personality, TV presenter and voice-over artist. She graduated from Trinity College Dublin in 1999. Theatre performances include ''The First Cosmonaut'' with Blue Raincoa ...
(born 1970), Irish actress, comedian, radio personality, and TV presenter *
Francis Healy (disambiguation) Francis Healy or Frances Healy or variants thereof may refer to: * Francis Healy (baseball) (1910–1997), American baseball player * Frances Healy (born 1970), Irish actress and presenter * Frances Healy (archaeologist), British archaeologist and ...
, multiple people *
Frank Healy Francis "Frank" Healy (born in Handsworth, Birmingham, England) is a former Napalm Death guitarist. Healy also was the bass player for Cerebral Fix. He also played bass in the first live Anaal Nathrakh session for the John Peel show. He was t ...
(born 1962), British guitarist *
Gene Healy Gene Healy (born November 16, 1970) is an American political pundit, journalist and editor. He serves as Vice President at the libertarian think tank Cato Institute, as well as a contributing editor to ''Liberty'' magazine. Education Healy h ...
(born 1970), American political pundit, journalist and editor *
George Peter Alexander Healy George Peter Alexander Healy (July 15, 1813 – June 24, 1894) was an American portrait painter. He was one of the most prolific and popular painters of his day, and his sitters included many of the eminent personages of his time. Born in Boston ...
(1813–1894), American painter * Gerald Healy (1885–1946), Australian cricketer *
Gerard Healy Gerard Healy (born 1 March 1961) is a former Australian rules footballer and commentator. Healy attended St Bede's College in Mentone, where he was the senior football captain. Gerard is a trained physiotherapist. VFL career Melbourne Dem ...
(born 1961), Australian rules footballer *
Gerry Healy Thomas Gerard Healy (3 December 1913 – 14 December 1989) was a political activist, a co-founder of the International Committee of the Fourth International and the leader of the Socialist Labour League and later the Workers Revolutionary Part ...
(1913–1989), Irish Trotskyist activist * Gertrude Healy (1894-1984), Australian violinist, conductor, music educator *
Glenn Healy Glenn Healy (born August 23, 1962) is a Canadian former ice hockey goaltender who played for 15 years in the National Hockey League. Prior to that, he was a member of the Western Michigan University hockey team, and 1985 graduate of the school. H ...
(born 1962), Canadian ice hockey player *
Graham Healy Graham John Healy (born 18 August 1956) is a former Australian politician. He was the National Party member for Toowoomba North in the Legislative Assembly of Queensland from 1992 to 2001. Healy was born in Toowoomba and was a radio broadcas ...
(born 1956), Australian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland (1992–2001) *
Greg Healy Greg Healy (born 16 September 1965) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne Football Club, Melbourne in the Australian Football League, VFL/AFL. His brother Gerard Healy, Gerard was a Brownlow Medallist. "Sugar" Healy' ...
(born 1965), Australian rules footballer who played for Melbourne in the VFL/AFL *
Gus Healy Augustine A. Healy (20 May 1904 – 10 July 1987) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. A dental laboratory proprietor, Healy was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Cork Borough constituency at the 195 ...
(Augustine A. Healy; 1904–1987), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, Lord Mayor of Cork (1964–1965, 1975–1976) *
Harold H. Healy Jr. Harold Harris Healy Jr. (27 August 1921 – 4 March 2007) was an American lawyer who had a distinguished career in international law. A graduate of Yale University (1943), where he was a member of Skull and Bones, and Yale Law School (1949), he w ...
(1921–2007), American lawyer, President of the Union Internationale des Avocats (1979–1981) * Howard R. Healy (1899–1942), US Navy officer *
Ian Healy Ian Andrew Healy (born 30 April 1964) is an Australian former international cricketer who played for Queensland domestically. A specialist wicketkeeper and useful right-hand middle-order batsman, he made an unheralded entry to international c ...
(born 1964), Australian cricketer *
Jack Healy Jack Healy (March 9, 1904 – July 14, 1972) was an American actor and the co-manager of boxer Rocky Graziano. He was best known for playing Pvt. Chet Mullen in ''The Phil Silvers Show''. Healy died in July 1972 at his home in New York City, New ...
(died 1972), American actor and the manager of boxer Rocky Graziano *
Jack H. Healy Jack H. Healy (August 7, 1929 – March 6, 2012) was an American visionary geophysicist who worked at the US Geological Survey from 1965 to 1995. During his time at the USGS, Healy along with Lou Pakiser, Jerry Eaton, and Barry Raleigh founded th ...
(born 1929), American geophysicist *
Jackie Healy-Rae John Patrick Healy (9 March 1931 – 5 December 2014), known as Jackie Healy-Rae, was an Irish Independent politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Kerry South constituency from 1997 to 2011. Early and private life Healy-Rae was ...
(1931–2014), Irish politician *
Jaime Aleman Healy Jaime is a common Spanish and Portuguese male given name for Jacob (name), James (name), Jamie, or Jacques. In Occitania Jacobus became ''Jacome'' and later ''Jacme''. In east Spain, ''Jacme'' became ''Jaime'', in Aragon it became ''Chaime'', and i ...
(born 1953), Panamanian lawyer, businessman and diplomat, Ambassador of Panama to the United States (2009–2011) *
James Andrew Healy Lieutenant (later Colonel) James Andrew Healy was a World War I flying ace credited with five victories. Biography He was the son of Colonel Daniel Healy, one of Theodore Roosevelt's Rough Riders who was killed at San Juan Hill in the Spanish–Am ...
(1895–1983), American World War I flying ace *
James Augustine Healy James Augustine Healy (April 6, 1830 – August 5, 1900) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church. He was the first African American to serve as a Catholic priest or bishop. With his predominantly European ancestry, Healy passed for a ...
(1830–1900), American Roman Catholic priest and the second bishop of Portland, Maine * James Healy (disambiguation), multiple people *
Janet Healy Janet Healy is a film producer whose films include Illumination's ''Despicable Me'' animated series and other animated films by the studio. Career She worked with directors Stanley Kramer, Hal Ashby and Sam Peckinpah. Healy is a founder of th ...
, American film producer *
Jeremy Healy Jeremy Healy (born Jeremiah Healy, 18 January 1962) is an English DJ and singer. He is a former member of 1980s pop group Haysi Fantayzee. Career Healy was born in Woolwich, South London. In the 1980s, with Paul Caplin and Kate Garner, he ...
(born 1962), British DJ *
Jerramiah Healy Jerramiah T. Healy (born December 16, 1950) is a New Jersey-based politician who served as the 48th mayor of Jersey City, New Jersey serving from 2004 to 2013. He ran for the unexpired term of the late Glenn D. Cunningham and was elected in Novemb ...
(born 1950), Mayor of Jersey City * Joe Healy (born 1986), English football midfielder *
John Healy (disambiguation) John Healy may refer to: *John Healy (author) (born 1943), British author of ''The Grass Arena'' *John Healy (bishop) (1841–1918), Irish Roman Catholic archbishop of Tuam, 1896–1918 *John Healy (cricketer) (1851–1916), Australian cricketer *J ...
, multiple people * Jonathan Healy (politician) (born 1945), American politician, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives (1971–1993) * Joseph D. Healy (1912–1971), American explorer *
Joseph Healy Joseph Healy (August 21, 1776 – October 10, 1861) was an American politician, farmer, innkeeper, and a United States Representative from New Hampshire. Early life Born in Newton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Healy completed his preparat ...
(1776–1861), American politician * Juan Ruiz Healy, Mexican-American journalist * Julie Healy, Australian model * Katherine Healy (born 1969), American principal ballerina * Kevin Healy (1909–2001), Australian communist activist and trade unionist *
Kevin Healy (footballer) Kevin Healy (born 26 January, 1937) is a former Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia serving ...
(born 1937), Australian footballer *
Kieran Healy Kieran Healy is an Irish sociologist, a professor of sociology at Duke University, a member of the Kenan Institute for Ethics at Duke, and a regular visitor to the Research School in Social Science (RSSS) at the Australian National University. He ...
, Irish sociologist * Leo H. Healy (1894–1962), American lawyer * Leo Healy (1890–1939), Australian footballer * Marcia Healy (1904–1972), American film actress * Margaret Healy, Irish singer/songwriter * Mark Healy (Gaelic footballer) (born 1960), Irish Gaelic footballer * Martin J. Healy (1883–1942), American politician * Mary Healy (disambiguation), multiple people *
Matt Healy (disambiguation) Matt Healy may refer to: * Matty Healy, born 1989, English musician * Matt Healy (actor), born 1970, Scottish actor appearing in ''Emmerdale'' * Matt Healy (footballer), born 2002, Irish footballer * Matt Healy (rugby player), born 1989, Irish ...
, multiple people *
Maurice Healy Maurice Healy (3 January 1859 – 9 November 1923) was an Irish nationalist politician, lawyer and Member of Parliament (MP). As a member of the Irish Parliamentary Party, he was returned to in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Gre ...
(1859–1923), Irish nationalist politician *
Maurice Healy (campaigner) Maurice Eugene Healy (27 November 1933 - 3 November 2020), was a British consumer campaigner, editor of ''Which?'' magazine and later director of the National Consumer Council. Maurice Eugene Healy was born on 27 November 1933 in Streatham, s ...
(1933–2020), British consumer campaigner *
Maurice Healy (writer) Maurice F. Healy BL, (1887–1943) was an Irish lawyer and author, who is best remembered for his legal memoir ''The Old Munster Circuit''. He was born in Cork, son of the well-known solicitor Maurice Healy and nephew of Timothy Michael Heal ...
(1887–1943), Irish lawyer and author * Michael Healy (disambiguation), multiple people * Nathan Healy (basketball) (born 1990), American basketball player *
Ned R. Healy Ned Romeyn Healy (August 9, 1905 – September 10, 1977) was a member of the Los Angeles, California, City Council in 1943 and 1944 and a member of Congress from 1945 to 1947. Biography Healy was born August 9, 1905, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, w ...
(1905–1977), American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1945–1947) *
Niall Healy Niall Healy (born 14 April 1985) is an Irish sportsperson. He plays hurling with his local club Craughwell and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team from 2005. Healy was top scorer in the 2015 galway senior hurling championship, ...
(born 1985), Irish hurler *
Noëlle Healy Dr. Noëlle Healy is a senior Dublin county ladies' football team, Dublin ladies' footballer. She was a member of the Dublin teams that won the All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Championship in 2010 All-Ireland Senior Ladies' Football Champio ...
(born 1991), Irish Gaelic footballer *
Paddy Healy Paddy Healy (21 July 1922 – 26 April 1983) was an Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer. His league and championship career with the Cork senior teams as a dual player lasted ten years from 1943 until 1953. Born in Ballincollig, Healy began h ...
(1922–1983), Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer * Paddy Healy (St Mary's hurler), Irish hurler *
Pamela Healy Pamela Katherine Healy (born June 24, 1963 in San Francisco, California) is a retired female sailor from the United States, who won a bronze medal at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona, Spain. She did so in the 470 class, alongside Jennifer ...
(born 1963), American sailor *
Patricia Healy Patricia Healy is an American actress who was born in Egypt. She began acting in 1991 as Charlene in the erotic made-for-television thriller film ''Sweet Poison'', co-starring Steven Bauer. She was known for ''General Hospital'' (in the role of ...
(born 1959), American actress * Patrick Healy (disambiguation), multiple people * Paul M. Healy, American Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School (since 1998) *
Peadar Healy Peadar Healy (born 1963) is a former Irish Gaelic football manager and former player. He was the manager of the Cork senior team from 2015 to 2017 Born in Ballyvourney, County Cork, Healy was introduced to Gaelic football at a young age. He en ...
(born 1963), Irish Gaelic football player and manager * Phil Healy (born 1994), Irish sprinter * Randolph Healy (born 1956), Irish poet and publisher * Raymond J. Healy (1907–1997), American science fiction anthologist *
Robert Healy (disambiguation) Robert Healy is the name of: * Rob Healy (Robert P. Healy; born 1964), private equity professional, military officer and American football player * Robert Healy (artist) (1743–1771), Irish painter * Robert Healy (journalist) (1925–2010), Americ ...
, multiple people *
Roy Healy Roy Healy (1915-1968) was an American Rocket scientist. He supervised the installation of rocket launchers on fighter planes in Burma during World War II. He was the vice president of the American Rocket Society. Healy Crater on the moon is named af ...
(1915–1968), American rocket scientist *
Ryan Healy Ryan Healy (born July 20, 1983) is a retired American professional mixed martial artist who has competed for many promotions including Strikeforce, WEC, Shine Fights, and Full Contact Fighting Federation. He is also the twin brother of mixed-m ...
(born 1983), American mixed martial artist * Ryon Healy (born 1992), American baseball player * Sam Healy (born 1976), Australian actress * Sarah Healy (born 2001), Irish middle-distance runner *
Scott Healy Scott Healy is an American pianist, keyboardist and composer best known as the keyboardist for Conan O'Brien. He was the keyboard player for the Jimmy Vivino and the Basic Cable Band on ''Conan (talk show), Conan'' on TBS (U.S. TV channel), TBS. H ...
, American musician *
Séamus Healy Séamus Healy (; born 9 August 1950) is a former Irish Independent politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) from 2000 to 2007 and 2011 to 2020. He is part of the Clonmel-based Workers and Unemployed Action (WUA) which had a number of loc ...
(born 1950), Irish politician *
Sean Healy Sean P. Healy is a multimedia artist based in Portland, Oregon. Healy's work often explores the rationales of social power structures utilizing everything from chewing gum to resin, cigarette butts and large sliding glass doors. He is the young ...
, American artist * Shane Healy (born 1968), Irish Olympic middle-distance runner *
Shay Healy Shay Healy (29 March 1943 – 9 April 2021) was an Irish songwriter, broadcaster and journalist. He is best known for his role as host of ''Nighthawks'', a RTÉ Television chat show of the late 1980s and early 1990s, and for composing "What's An ...
(born 1942), Irish songwriter, broadcaster and journalist *
Siobhan Healy Siobhan Healy (born 1976) is a Scottish artist and designer of glass art and goldsmithing. Her work is held in the collections of The Scottish Parliament Art Collection, Harvard Museum of Natural History/Herbarium, Glasmuseum Lette, Germany, Th ...
(born 1976), Scottish artist * Steve Healy, Australian sporting administrator and lawyer, President of Tennis Australia 2010–2017 * Susan D. Healy, British biology professor at St. Andrews University, specialist in bird and animal cognitive behaviour *
Ted Healy Ted Healy (born Charles Ernest Lee Nash; October 1, 1896 – December 21, 1937) was an American vaudeville performer, comedian, and actor. Though he is chiefly remembered as the creator of The Three Stooges and the style of slapstick comedy th ...
(1896–1937), American vaudeville performer * Terry Healy (1921–2009), Australian footballer *
Terry Healy (politician) Terence James Healy (born 1 September 1981) is an Australian politician. He has been a Labor member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly The Western Australian Legislative Assembly, or lower house, is one of the two chambers of th ...
(born 1981), Australian politician, member of the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 2017 * Thomas Healy (disambiguation), multiple people * Timothy Healy (disambiguation), multiple people *
Tom Healy (disambiguation) Tom Healy may refer to: *Tom Healy (poet) (born 1961), American poet *Tom Healy (hurler) (1855–?), Irish sportsperson See also

* Thomas Healy (disambiguation) *Tom Healey (1853–1891), American Major League Baseball player {{hndis, Healy ...
, multiple people * Tucka Healy, American soccer player and Google employee *
Una Healy Una Theresa Imogene Healy (born 10 October 1981) is an Irish singer. She rose to fame in 2008 as a member of five-piece girl group The Saturdays, who are signed to Fascination and Polydor Records. In 2006, she represented Ireland in the Eurovi ...
(born 1981), Irish singer with
The Saturdays The Saturdays were a British-Irish girl group based in London, England. The group formed during the summer of 2007 and have been on hiatus since 2014. The lineup consists of Frankie Bridge, Una Healy, Rochelle Humes, Mollie King, and Vanessa Wh ...
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William Healy (disambiguation) William Healy may refer to: * Will Healy (''William Livingston Healy''; born 1985), American football coach at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte * William Healy (judge) (1881–1962), United States federal judge * William J. Healy (19 ...
, multiple people * Yvonne Healy, Irish storyteller


Fictional characters

* Alex Healy, in the BBC soap opera ''Eastenders'' * Benjamin Healy, in the film '' Problem Child'', Junior's dad * Mike Healy, in the TV series ''Oz'' * Sam Healy, in the Netflix series ''Orange Is the New Black'' * Wendy Healy, in the novel and TV series '' Lipstick Jungle''


See also

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Healey (surname) Healey is a surname with several origins. It is an English toponymic surname, from Healey near Manchester and possibly also from other places named Healey in Yorkshire and Northumberland. It can also be an Irish name, originally from the Slig ...
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Heal (surname) Heal is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aaron Heal (born 1983), Australian cricketer * Albert Victor Heal (1887–1975), architect and designer * Ambrose Heal (1872–1959), English furniture designer and businessman * Felicit ...
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Earl of Donoughmore Earl of Donoughmore is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It is associated with the Hely-Hutchinson family. Paternally of Gaelic Irish descent with the original name of ''Ó hÉalaighthe'', their ancestors had long lived in the County Cork area ...
, a title in the Peerage of Ireland * Healy Baumgardner (born 1979), American political advisor *
Healy family The Healy family were an Irish Americans, Irish- and African Americans, African-American family notable for the high achievements of its first generation of children, who were born into slavery in Georgia in the second half of the nineteenth cen ...
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