Murtagh (
Irish
Irish may refer to:
Common meanings
* Someone or something of, from, or related to:
** Ireland, an island situated off the north-western coast of continental Europe
***Éire, Irish language name for the isle
** Northern Ireland, a constituent unit ...
: ''
Muircheartach'') is an Irish surname, and may refer to:
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St. Murtagh
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Andy Murtagh
Andrew Joseph Murtagh (born 6 May 1949) is an Irish-born former English first-class cricketer. He is now a cricket biographer.
Cricket career
Andy Murtagh was a right-handed batsman (cricket), batsman who bowled right-arm Seam bowling, medium p ...
, Irish-born English cricketer, uncle of Chris and Tim
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Chris Murtagh
Christopher Paul Murtagh (born 14 October 1984) is an English cricketer who played for Surrey County Cricket Club before being released in 2009. He is a right-handed batsman. Murtagh attended the selective The John Fisher School and made his f ...
, English cricketer, brother of Tim, nephew of Andy
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Ciarán Murtagh
Ciarán Murtagh (born 1992) is a Gaelic footballer who plays for St Faithleach's and the Roscommon county team.
A son of Andy and Breda Murtagh, he completed a degree in corporate law at NUI Galway before returning to his studies at Marino In ...
(born 1990s), Gaelic footballer for Roscommon
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Conall Murtagh
Conall Francis Murtagh (born 29 June 1985) is a Northern Irish sports scientist and professional football coach who is currently the first-team fitness coach for Premier League team Liverpool. A former footballer, he made over seventy appearance ...
, footballer
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Eugene Murtagh
Eugene Murtagh (born 23 June 1942) is an Irish billionaire businessman, and the founder and chairman of Kingspan Group, a building materials manufacturer.
Early life
Eugene Murtagh was born on 23 June 1942, in Kingscourt, County Cavan, Ireland, ...
(born 1942), Irish billionaire businessman, founder of Kingspan Group
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John Murtagh
John Richard Murtagh (born 21 July 1967) is a New Zealand cricketer.
A middle-order batsman, Murtagh Captain (cricket), captained the New Zealand cricket team, New Zealand Under-19 team in three Youth Tests and three Youth ODIs against the Au ...
, New Zealand cricketer
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Johnny Murtagh
Johnny Murtagh (born 14 May 1970) is an Irish flat racing trainer and former jockey from Bohermeen, near Navan, Kells, County Meath. As a jockey he won many of the major flat races in Europe, including all the Irish Classi ...
, Irish jockey
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Keiran Murtagh
Keiran Zac Murtagh (born 29 October 1988) is a footballer who represents Dartford and Antigua and Barbuda at international level.
Club career
Murtagh joined Conference South side Fisher Athletic in November 2007, in his only season at the Lon ...
, Antigua and Barbuda footballer
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Lisa Murtagh Lisa or LISA may refer to:
People
People with the mononym
* Lisa Lisa (born 1967), American actress and lead singer of the Cult Jam
* Lisa (Japanese musician, born 1974), stylized "LISA", Japanese singer and producer
* Lisa Komine (born 1978), J ...
, Rose of Tralee winner
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Mickey Murtagh, American football player
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Tim Murtagh
Timothy James Murtagh (born 2 August 1981) is an English-born Irish cricketer who is the current club captain of Middlesex County Cricket Club.
He is a left-handed batsman and a right-arm fast-medium bowler who represented England in the 2000 ...
, Irish cricketer, brother of Chris, nephew of Andy
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Valerie Murtagh
Valerie Murtagh (born Patricia Valerie Jenkins, 1936, Willesden, London, England, also known under the pseudonym Valerie Avon) is an English singer and songwriter, who was a member of The Avons.
Career
After singing with the Avons vocal trio in t ...
and
Elaine Murtagh
Elaine Murtagh (born Elaine Patricia Murtagh, 1940, County Cork, Ireland) is an Irish singer, songwriter and a member of The Avons, a pop vocal group popular in the 1950s and early 1960s.
Career
Murtagh was a member of The Avons with her sister- ...
of the singing group
The Avons
The Avons were a British pop vocal group. Originally composed of Valerie Murtagh (born 1936, Willesden, London) and Elaine Murtagh, (born 1940, County Cork, Ireland) and known as 'The Avon Sisters', they added Raymond S. Adams (born 1938, Jersey, ...
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Murtagh
Murtagh ( Irish: '' Muircheartach'') is an Irish surname, and may refer to:
* St. Murtagh
* Andy Murtagh, Irish-born English cricketer, uncle of Chris and Tim
* Chris Murtagh, English cricketer, brother of Tim, nephew of Andy
* Ciarán Murtagh (bo ...
, a character in
the Inheritance Cycle
''The Inheritance Cycle'' is a tetralogy of young adult fiction, young adult high fantasy novels written by American author Christopher Paolini. Set in the Fictional universe, fictional world of Alagaësia (), the novels focus on the adventures ...
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Roger Murtaugh
Roger Murtaugh () is a fictional character in the ''Lethal Weapon'' film series created by Shane Black. Murtaugh was originally played by actor Danny Glover in all four films from 1987 to 1998, and later by Damon Wayans in the Fox television ser ...
, a fictional character in the ''
Lethal Weapon
''Lethal Weapon'' is a 1987 American buddy cop action comedy film directed and co-produced by Richard Donner, written by Shane Black, and co-produced by Joel Silver. It stars Mel Gibson and Danny Glover alongside Gary Busey, Tom Atkins, Darle ...
'' movies.
See also
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Murtaugh, Idaho
Murtaugh is a rural town in Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States. The population was 115 at the 2010 census, down from 139 in 2000. It is part of the Twin Falls, Idaho Micropolitan Statistical Area. Murtaugh has existed since at least the earl ...
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Murtha
Murtha is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Andrew Murtha (born 1965), Australian speed skater
*John Murtha (1932–2010), member of the United States Congress
*John Garvan Murtha (born 1941), United States federal judge
*John M ...
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Anglicised Irish-language surnames