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O'Doherty is a surname, part of the O'Doherty family. Notable persons with that surname include: *
Brian O'Doherty Brian O'Doherty (4 May 1928 – 7 November 2022) was an Irish-American art critic, writer, visual artist, and academic. He lived in New York City for over 50 years, serving as an art critic for ''The New York Times'' and NBC, as well as an edit ...
(born 1928), Irish art critic, writer, artist, and academic *Sir
Cahir O'Doherty Sir Cahir O'Doherty ( ga, Cathaoir Ó Dochartaigh or ga, label=none, Caṫaoir Ó Doċartaiġ; 1587–5 July 1608) was the last Gaelic Chief of the Name of Clan O'Doherty and Lord of Inishowen, in what is now County Donegal. O'Doherty was a ...
(1587–1608), last Gaelic Lord of Inishowen in Ireland *
Chris O'Doherty Christopher O'Doherty, also known by the pseudonym Reg Mombassa, is a New Zealand-born Australian artist and musician. He is a founding member of the band Mental As Anything and member of Dog Trumpet (alongside his brother Peter O'Doherty). Ea ...
(born 1951), known as Reg , New Zealand-born artist and musician *
Claudia O'Doherty Claudia O'Doherty (born 29 November 1983) is an Australian actress, writer, and comedian. She won the 2009 Melbourne Fringe Best Comedy Award and the Brisbane Comedy Festival Award for her debut show ''Monsters of the Deep 3D''. O'Doherty co-wr ...
(born 1983), Australian actress and comedian *
David O'Doherty David Nicholas O'Doherty (; born 18 December 1975) is an Irish comedian, author, musician, actor and playwright and son of renowned jazz pianist Jim Doherty. His stand-up has won many international awards including the if.comedy award in 2008 ...
(born 1975), Irish stand-up comedian * Éamonn O'Doherty (republican) (1939–1999), Irish republican and author *
Éamonn O'Doherty (sculptor) Éamonn O'Doherty (1939 – 4 August 2011) was an Irish sculptor, painter, printmaker, photographer and lecturer. He was best known for his sculptures in public places. He was born and raised in Derry, and died, aged 72, in Dublin. Well known scul ...
(1939–2011), Irish sculptor and painter *
Ellen O'Doherty Ellen O'Doherty (1894–1983), known by her religious name as Sister Mary Alphonsus, was an Australian religious who became the superior general of the Sisters of Charity of Australia. She was a skilled nurse and hospital administrator, and ...
(religious) (1894-1983), Australian superior general of Sisters of Charity * Gemma O'Doherty, Irish investigative journalist *
Hugh O'Doherty Hugh O'Doherty (died 10 March 1924) was an Irish nationalist politician. O'Doherty worked as a solicitor in County Londonderry. A supporter of Charles Stewart Parnell, he was a founder member of the Irish National League. Following Parnell's de ...
(died 1924), Irish nationalist politician *
Ian O'Doherty Ian O'Doherty (born November 1971) is an opinion columnist. He works for the '' Irish Independent'', where the Press Ombudsman had upheld criticism of several of his articles. He previously worked for the ''Evening Herald'' and '' Hot Press''. ...
, Irish columnist * James Edward O'Doherty (1848–1932), Irish lawyer and politician * Jarrod O'Doherty, rugby league footballer * Jim O'Doherty, American television producer, writer and actor *
Joseph O'Doherty Joseph O'Doherty (24 December 1891 – 10 August 1979) was an Irish teacher, barrister, revolutionary, politician, county manager, member of the First Dáil and of the Irish Free State Seanad. Family Joseph O'Doherty's father Michael O'Doher ...
(1891–1979), Irish politician * Ken O'Doherty (born 1963), former professional footballer *
Kevin Izod O'Doherty Kevin Izod O'Doherty (7 September 1823 – 15 July 1905) was an Irish Australian politician who, as a Young Irelander, had been transported to Tasmania in 1849. He was first elected to the Queensland Legislative Assembly in 1867. In the 1885 he ...
(1823–1905), Irish-Australian politician *
Malachi O'Doherty Malachi John O'Doherty (born 1951, Muff, County Donegal, Ireland) is a journalist, author and broadcaster in Northern Ireland. He is the producer and presenter of the audio blog ''Arts Talk''. Career O'Doherty was one of the longest runni ...
(born 1951), Irish journalist, author and broadcaster *
Martin O'Doherty Martin O'Doherty (born 26 March 1952) is an Irish former hurler who played as a full-back for the Cork senior team. Born in Galway, O'Doherty first played competitive hurling during his schooling at Coláiste Chríost Rí. He arrived on the int ...
(born 1952), retired hurler * Mary Eva O'Doherty (1826–1910), married name of Mary Eva Kelly, Irish-Australian poet and writer *
Mary-Jean O'Doherty Mary-Jean Anaïs O'Doherty is an Australian-American coloratura soprano. She was the first prize winner in the 2013 Paris Opera Awards. Life and career O'Doherty was born in Houston, Texas, to an Australian father and an Armenian mother, Eliz ...
, American-born coloratura soprano *
Maurice O'Doherty Maurice O'Doherty (17 November 1932 – 5 April 1998) was an Irish broadcaster best known as a newsreader for RTÉ News from 1966 until 1983. As a contemporary of Charles Mitchel the two men made the Nine O'Clock News the most watched news p ...
(1932–1998), Irish broadcaster and newsreader *
Michael O'Doherty (publisher) Michael O'Doherty is a television talent judge, newspaper writer and the publisher of the '' VIP'' magazine group in Ireland. O'Doherty's publishing business includes magazines such as '' VIP'', '' TV Now'', ''Kiss'', '' Stellar'' and '' The Du ...
, Irish talent judge, newswriter and publisher *
Michael J. O'Doherty Michael James O'Doherty (30 July 1874 – 13 October 1949) was an Irish prelate and was the 27th Archbishop of Manila in the Philippines. O'Doherty was Archbishop of Manila for 33 years from 1916 until his death in 1949, making him the longest ...
(1874–1949), Irish archbishop in Manila, Philippines * Orla O'Doherty, Irish squash player * Pat O'Doherty, Australian professional rugby league footballer * Peter O'Doherty (born 1958), New Zealand and Australian musician * Philip O'Doherty (politician) (1871–1926), MP for North Donegal 1906–18 * Rosa O'Doherty (1588–1660), birth name of Rosa O'Neill, member of the O'Doherty family *
Stephen O'Doherty Stephen Mark O'Doherty (born 26 October 1959) is a former Australian politician and former member of the Liberal Party. Early life and career O'Doherty was born in Melbourne and raised in New South Wales. He attended Carlingford High School, a p ...
(born 1959), Australian politician * Thomas O'Doherty (1877–1936), Irish bishop of Clonfert and Galway * Tony O'Doherty (born 1947), Irish footballer and manager


See also

* O'Doherty's Rebellion, a 1608 uprising * Doherty (surname) * Doherty (disambiguation) {{DEFAULTSORT:Odoherty Irish families O'Doherty Anglicised Irish-language surnames