Taaffe

Taaffe can refer to: *

Viscount Taaffe The title Viscount Taaffe, of Corren, was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1628, together with the subsidiary title Baron Ballymote. From 1661 to 1738, the Viscounts Taaffe were also the Earls of Carlingford. From the 18th century onwards, ...

(title and family) *

Theobald Taaffe, 1st Earl of Carlingford Theobald Taaffe, 1st Earl of Carlingford (c. 160331 December 1677), known as 2nd Viscount Taaffe, of Corren and 2nd Baron of Ballymote between 1642 and 1661, was an Irish Royalist officer who played a prominent part in the Wars of the Three Kin ...

(died 1677), Irish-born courtier and soldier in England *

Francis Taaffe, 3rd Earl of Carlingford Francis Taaffe, 3rd Earl of Carlingford (1639August 1704), was 4th Viscount Taaffe, of Corren, and 4th Baron of Ballymote and an army commander and politician of Irish descent in the service of Emperor Ferdinand III in the Austrian capital Vienna ...

(died 1704), Irish-born courtier and soldier in Lorraine *

Nicholas Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe ''Feldmarschall'' Nicholas Taaffe, ''Graf'' von Taaffe, 6th Viscount Taaffe and 6th Baron of Ballymote (about 168530 December 1769), was an Irish-born courtier and soldier who served the Habsburgs in Lorraine and Austria. The first mention of the ...

(1685–1769), Irish-born courtier and soldier in Lorraine and Austria *

Eduard Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe Eduard Franz Joseph Graf von Taaffe, 11th Viscount Taaffe (24 February 183329 November 1895) was an Austrian statesman, who served for two terms as Minister-President of Cisleithania, leading cabinets from 1868 to 1870 and 1879 to 1893. He was a ...

(1833–1895), Prime Minister of Austria 1868–1870 and 1879–1893 * (1921-2001), American geographer *

Henry Taaffe, 12th Viscount Taaffe Heinrich Graf von Taaffe, 12th Viscount Taaffe (22 May 1872 – 25 July 1928) was an Austrian landowner who until 1919 held hereditary titles from two different countries: he was a Count (''Graf'') in the nobility of Austria and a viscount in the ...

(1872–1928), last Viscount Taaffe *

Charlie Taaffe Charlie Taaffe (April 20, 1950 – October 29, 2019) was an American gridiron football coach. After retiring in 2014, he was hired by a company called Quarterback Country to run a year-round quarterback training and development program. He serve ...

(1950–2019), American football coach *

Denis Taaffe Denis Taaffe or Dennis Taafe (bapt. 1759, Clogher, County Louth; d. 1813, Dublin) was an Irish political writer and historian also known under the pseudonym Julius Vindex, and a veteran of the 1798 Rebellion. He wrote extensively against the notio ...

(died 1813), Irish political writer, pseudonym Julius Vindex *

Éamonn Taaffe Éamonn Taaffe (born 18 February 1975) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a full-forward for the Clare senior team. Born in Tubber, County Clare, Taaffe first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Our Lady's College. He a ...

(born 1975), Irish sportsperson *

Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Ellen Taaffe Zwilich ( ; born April 30, 1939) is an American composer, the first female composer to win the Pulitzer Prize for Music. Her early works are marked by atonal exploration, but by the late 1980s, she had shifted to a postmodernist, ne ...

(born 1939), American composer *

Peter Taaffe Peter Taaffe (born April 1942) is a British Marxist (Trotskyist) political activist and journalist. He was the general secretary of the Socialist Party of England and Wales from its founding until 2020 and was a member of the International Exec ...

(born 1942), British politician *

Philip Taaffe Philip Taaffe (born 1955) is an American artist, who has shown his works all around the world. His work sometimes blended motifs from multiple cultures. Biography Taaffe was born in Elizabeth, New Jersey and studied at the Cooper Union in Ne ...

(born 1937), American artist *

Sonya Taaffe Sonya Taaffe is an American author of short fiction and poetry based out of Massachusetts. She grew up in Arlington and Lexington, Massachusetts and graduated from Brandeis University in 2003 where she received a B.A. and M.A. in Classical Studi ...

, American writer *

Tom Taaffe Tom Taaffe (b. 15 June 1963) is an Irish racehorse trainer based at Portree Stables, Boston, Ardclough, Straffan, in County Kildare. He began training in the 1994/95 jumps season, having had a successful career as a professional jump jockey ...

, Irish horse trainer *

Richard Taaffe Edward Charles Richard (Graf von) Taaffe (1898–1967), known as Richard, was an Austrian-Irish gemmology, gemmologist who found the first cut and polished taaffeite in November 1945. Biography Taaffe was born and grew up on the Bohemian estate o ...

, gemmologist and discoverer of taaffeite *

Taaffe O'Connell Taaffe O'Connell (born May 14, 1951) is an American actress and publisher, best known by her fans for her performance in cult-classic sci-fi horror film ''Galaxy of Terror''. Her acting career began in the late 1970s and continued uninterrupt ...

, American actress * Olivia Taaffe, founder of St Joseph's Young Priests Society * Emily Taaffe (b. 1984), Irish actress {{surname