Donegan (disambiguation)
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Donegan may refer to:
- Donegan (surname)Donegan (surname)Donegan is an anglicized surname originating from several different Irish families.Numerous spelling variations of the surname Donegan exist. Different spellings include Donegan, Donnegan, Doneghan, Donneghan, Donagan, Donnagan, Donnaghan, Dunegan, Dunnegan, O'Donegan, O'Dunnegan, O'Donnaghan,...
, a surname originating from Ireland - Barry DoneganBarry DoneganMichael Barry Donegan is an American singer, songwriter, writer, political activist, and political candidate best known as the lead singer of the rock band Look What I Did. He is also working on a side project with Evan Brewer of Animosity which is in the writing stage according to MTV Metal File...
(born 1978), American singer and songwriter - Batt DoneganBatt DoneganBartholomew "Batt" Donegan was a Fianna Fáil politician from County Cork in Ireland. He was a Teachta Dála from 1957 to 1961, and a senator from 1963 to 1965....
(1910–1978), former Irish politician - Dan DoneganDan DoneganDan Donegan is an American musician and guitarist for heavy metal band Disturbed. Donegan began playing guitar as a teenager and eventually formed a band called Vandal, which was an '80s-style hair band...
(born 1968), American musician - Dorothy DoneganDorothy DoneganDorothy Donegan was an American classically trained jazz pianist primarily known for performing in the stride piano and boogie-woogie style. She also played bop, swing jazz, and classical music.-Life and career:...
(1922–1998), jazz pianist - Edward DoneganEdward DoneganEdward Donegan was a casual or odd-job laborer in 1919 who became a millionaire within about four months through bootlegging following the implementation of National Prohibition of alcohol in the U.S. in January 1920...
, American bootlegger - Horace William Baden DoneganHorace William Baden DoneganHorace William Baden Donegan was an English prelate of the Episcopal Church in the United States of America...
(1900–1991), English prelate - John Donegan, medieval Manx prelate
- Lawrence DoneganLawrence DoneganLawrence Donegan , is a musician and journalist, currently Golf Correspondent at The Guardian.Donegan was educated at St Modan's High School and the University of Glasgow, where his musical career began. He was the bassist in The Bluebells, whose biggest hit was "Young at Heart," and Lloyd Cole and...
(born 1961), musician and journalist - Lonnie DoneganLonnie DoneganAnthony James "Lonnie" Donegan MBE was a skiffle musician, with more than 20 UK Top 30 hits to his name. He is known as the "King of Skiffle" and is often cited as a large influence on the generation of British musicians who became famous in the 1960s...
(1931–2002), skiffle musician - Mike "The Duke" Donegan, broadcast and legal specialist
- Paddy DoneganPaddy DoneganPatrick Sarsfield "Paddy" Donegan was an Irish Fine Gael Party politician.He was educated at a Christian Brothers School in Drogheda and at the Vincentian Castleknock College. Donegan was first elected as a Fine Gael Teachta Dála at the 1954 general election. He lost his seat at the following...
(1923–2000), former Irish politician - Sir William Dongan, 4th Baronet, created Earl of LimerickEarl of LimerickEarl of Limerick is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland. The earldom was created for the first time in 1686 for Sir William Dongan, 4th Baronet, with remainder, failing male issue of his own, to his brothers Robert, Michael and Thomas and the heirs male of their bodies...
- Thomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of LimerickThomas Dongan, 2nd Earl of LimerickThomas Donegan, 2nd Earl of Limerick was a member of Irish Parliament, Royalist military officer during the English Civil War, and governor of the Province of New York...
, governor of the Province of New YorkProvince of New YorkThe Province of New York was an English and later British crown territory that originally included all of the present U.S. states of New York, New Jersey, Delaware and Vermont, along with inland portions of Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Maine, as well as eastern Pennsylvania... - Greg Donegan, a pen name of Bob Mayer
Places
- Dungan Baronets, located in Castletown (now CelbridgeCelbridgeCelbridge is a town and townland on the River Liffey in County Kildare, Ireland. It is west of Dublin. As a town within the Dublin Metropolitan Area and the Greater Dublin Area, it is located at the intersection of the R403 and R405 regional roads....
), County KildareCounty KildareCounty Kildare is a county in Ireland. It is part of the Mid-East Region and is also located in the province of Leinster. It is named after the town of Kildare. Kildare County Council is the local authority for the county...
, created in the Baronetage of Ireland in 1623 for Walter Dungan - Dunnegan, MissouriDunnegan, MissouriDunnegan is an unincorporated community in Polk County, Missouri, United States. It is located on Route 123 about five miles north of Fair Play and mid-way to Humansville....