Moya is an Irish female given name.
Notable people with the name include:
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Moya Brady
Moya Brady (born 8 September 1962) is an English actress. Her roles include Breda McQueen on the Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' from 2018 to 2020.
Brady grew up in the seaside town of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. She has appeared in a ...
(born 1962), British actress
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Moya Brennan
Moya Brennan (born Máire Philomena Ní Bhraonáin on 4 August 1952), also known as Máire Brennan, is an Irish folk singer, songwriter, harpist, and philanthropist. She is the sister of the musical artist known as Enya. She began performing pr ...
(born 1952), Celtic folk singer
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Moya Cannon
Moya Cannon (born 1956) is an Irish writer and poet with seven published collections, the most recent being ''Collected Poems'' (Carcanet Press, Manchester, 2021).
Life
Born in Dunfanaghy, County Donegal, Ireland, Moya Cannon studied history ...
(born 1956), Irish author
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Moya Cole
Dr Mary Patricia "Moya" Cole, MD, DMRT, DRCOG, FRCR, OBE (31 August 1918 – 16 May 2004) was a Northern Irish medical doctor, oncological researcher, consultant, and writer.
Early life and education
Moya Cole was born in County Cavan. She att ...
(1918–2004), Northern Irish medical doctor and oncological researcher
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Moya Doherty
Moya Doherty (born 1957, in Pettigo, County Donegal, Ireland) is a Dublin-raised Irish entrepreneur and the producer and co-founder of ''Riverdance''.
Early life
Doherty was born in Pettigo, County Donegal, and raised in Dublin. She attended M ...
(born 1957), Irish entrepreneur
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Moya Dyring (1909–1967), Australian artist
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Moya Greene
Dame Moya Marguerite Greene OC, DBE (born 10 June 1954) is a Canadian businesswoman who was the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Royal Mail until 2018, having previously been CEO of Canada Post.
Early life and education
Moya Marguerite G ...
, Canadian civil servant, President and CEO of Canada Post
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Moya Henderson (born 1941), Australian music composer
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Moya Lear
Moya Marie Olsen Lear (March 27, 1915 – December 5, 2001) was an American businesswoman and philanthropist who was the wife of aviation pioneer Bill Lear.
Early life and education
Moya Marie Olsen was born in Chicago, the daughter of vaudevi ...
(1915–2001), American businesswoman and wife of aviation pioneer Bill Lear
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Irish feminine given names