Seamus Heaney

Seamus Heaney

male, 70 years old
Seamus Justin Heaney 's attempts to develop poetic language in which meaning and sound are intimately related result in concentrated, sensually...
Sam Maguire

Sam Maguire

male, deceased (1927)
Samuel ("Sam") Maguire, an Irish Republican and Gaelic footballer, is chiefly remembered as the eponym of the Sam Maguire Cup, given to the...
Dick Gaughan

Dick Gaughan

male, 61 years old
Richard Peter Gaughan (b. 17 May 1948) is a Scottish musician, singer, and songwriter. He was born in Glasgow's Rottenrow Maternity Hospital,...
Paul Brady

Paul Brady

male, 62 years old
Paul Brady (born Paul Joseph Brady, 19 May 1947, Strabane, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland) is an Irish singer-songwriter, whose work straddles...
Sorley MacLean

Sorley MacLean

male, deceased (1996)
Sorley MacLean (b.26 October, 1911 - d.24 November, 1996), was one of the most significant Scottish poets of the 20th century. He was born at...
Mary Jane Lamond

Mary Jane Lamond

female, 49 years old
Mary Jane Lamond is a Canadian folk musician who performs renditions of traditional Gaelic folk songs from Cape Breton Island. She was born in 1960...
Mickey Harte

Mickey Harte

male, 57 years old
Mickey Harte is the current manager of Tyrone Gaelic football team, and has so far led them to two All-Ireland titles. Before Mickey became the...
Ashley MacIsaac

Ashley MacIsaac

male, 34 years old
Ashley Dwayne MacIsaac is a professional fiddler born in Creignish, Nova Scotia, Canada. While MacIsaac's fiddle-playing is entirely traditional,...
Flora MacDonald

Flora MacDonald

female, deceased (1790)
Flora MacDonald (Gaelic: Fionnghal MacDonald) (1722 - March 4, 1790), Jacobite heroine, was the daughter of Ranald MacDonald of Milton on the...
Alasdair Morrison

Alasdair Morrison

male, 41 years old
Alasdair Morrison (Gaelic: Alasdair Moireasdan) is a Scottish Labour Party politician. He was born on 18 November, 1968 in Stornoway in the Outer...