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As a given name, '''Fergal''' or '''Feargal''' may refer to: |
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'''Fergal''' or '''Feargal''' are Irish male given names. They are anglicised forms of the name [[Fearghal]].<ref>Mairéad Byrne, Irish Baby Names – 25 Apr 2005 |
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==The arts== |
==The arts== |
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*[[Feargal Sharkey]] (born 1958), former lead singer of The Undertones |
*[[Feargal Sharkey]] (born 1958), former lead singer of The Undertones |
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*[[Fergal Stapleton]] (born 1961), Irish contemporary artist |
*[[Fergal Stapleton]] (born 1961), Irish contemporary artist |
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==Royalty== |
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==Sports== |
==Sports== |
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*[[Fergal Devitt]] (born 1981), Irish professional wrestler |
*[[Fergal Devitt]] (born 1981), Irish professional wrestler |
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*[[Fergal Doherty]] (born 1981), Irish Gaelic footballer |
*[[Fergal Doherty]] (born 1981), Irish Gaelic footballer |
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*Fergal Harkin (born 1976), former Irish footballer |
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*[[Fergal Hartley]] (born 1973), Irish hurler |
*[[Fergal Hartley]] (born 1973), Irish hurler |
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*[[Fergal Healy]] (born 1977), Irish |
*[[Fergal Healy]] (born 1977), Irish hurler |
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*[[Feargal Logan]] (born 20th century), former Tyrone Gaelic footballer |
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*[[Fergal McCormack]] (born 1974), Irish sportsperson |
*[[Fergal McCormack]] (born 1974), Irish sportsperson |
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*[[Fergal McCusker]] (born 1970), Gaelic footballer |
*[[Fergal McCusker]] (born 1970), Gaelic footballer |
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==Other== |
==Other== |
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*[[Fergal Browne]] (born 1973), Fine Gael Party politician from County Carlow in Ireland |
*[[Fergal Browne]] (born 1973), Fine Gael Party politician from County Carlow in Ireland |
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*[[Fergal Caraher]] (born 1970), Sinn Féin member who was killed by British security forces |
*[[Fergal Caraher]] (born 1970), Sinn Féin member who was killed by British security forces |
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*[[Fergal O'Hanlon]] (1936–1957), member/volunteer in the Irish Republican Army |
*[[Fergal O'Hanlon]] (1936–1957), member/volunteer in the Irish Republican Army |
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*[[Feargal Quinn]] (born 1936), businessman |
*[[Feargal Quinn]] (born 1936), businessman |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Irish masculine given names]] |
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Latest revision as of 12:15, 19 August 2024
Fergal or Feargal are Irish male given names. They are anglicised forms of the name Fearghal.[1]
The arts
[edit]- Fergal Keane, OBE (born 1961), Irish writer and broadcaster
- Feargal Sharkey (born 1958), former lead singer of The Undertones
- Fergal Stapleton (born 1961), Irish contemporary artist
Royalty
[edit]- Fergal Aidne mac Artgaile (died 696), King of Connacht from the Ui Fiachrach Aidhne branch of the Connachta
- Fergal mac Anmchada (died 802), King of Osraige in modern County Kilkenny
- Fergal mac Máele Dúin (died 722), High King of Ireland
- Fergal Ua Ruairc (died 956), King of Connacht
Sports
[edit]- Fergal Byron (born 1974), former Gaelic football player for Laois
- Fergal Devitt (born 1981), Irish professional wrestler
- Fergal Doherty (born 1981), Irish Gaelic footballer
- Fergal Hartley (born 1973), Irish hurler
- Fergal Healy (born 1977), Irish hurler
- Feargal Logan (born 20th century), former Tyrone Gaelic footballer
- Fergal McCormack (born 1974), Irish sportsperson
- Fergal McCusker (born 1970), Gaelic footballer
- Fergal O'Brien (born 1972), Irish professional snooker player
- Fergal Ryan (born 1972), former Irish sportsperson
Other
[edit]- Fergal Browne (born 1973), Fine Gael Party politician from County Carlow in Ireland
- Fergal Caraher (born 1970), Sinn Féin member who was killed by British security forces
- Fergal O'Hanlon (1936–1957), member/volunteer in the Irish Republican Army
- Feargal Quinn (born 1936), businessman
References
[edit]- ^ Mairéad Byrne, Irish Baby Names – 25 Apr 2005 ISBN 978-0572031763