Geraghty
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Geraghty and the variant Garaghty are Irish surnames, and may refer to:
- Agnes GeraghtyAgnes GeraghtyAgnes Geraghty was an American swimmer who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics and 1928 Summer Olympics.In the 1924 Olympics she won a silver medal in the 200 m breaststroke event....
(1907–1974), swimmer - Barry GeraghtyBarry GeraghtyBarry Geraghty is an Irish jockey.Geraghty rode his first winner in January 1997, three years later he became the Irish Champion jump jockey for the first time. He rode his first Cheltenham winner on the Jessica Harrington trained Moscow Flyer in the 2002 Arkle Chase.He won the Grand National in...
(born 1979), jockey - Ben GeraghtyBen GeraghtyBenjamin Raymond Geraghty was an American infielder in Major League Baseball and one of the most successful and respected minor league managers of the 1950s....
(1912–1963), baseball player - Brian GeraghtyBrian GeraghtyBrian Timothy Geraghty is an American film and television actor, best known for his role in the Academy Award winning film The Hurt Locker.-Early life:Geraghty was born in Toms River Township, New Jersey, and is of Irish ancestry...
(born 1974), actor - Carmelita GeraghtyCarmelita GeraghtyCarmelita Geraghty was an American silent-film actress.-Early life:Her father was screenwriter Tom Geraghty. She was the sister of writers Maurice Geraghty and Gerard Geraghty....
(1901–1966), actress - David GeraghtyDavid GeraghtyDavid Geraghtyis a Choice Music Prize-nominated. He is a solo artist, producer and a member of Irish band Bell X1.-Early career:...
(born 1975), singer-songwriter - Des GeraghtyDes GeraghtyDesmond "Des" Geraghty is a former Irish politician and trade union leader. He was president of SIPTU from 1999 to 2004. He stood unsuccessfully at the 1984 European Parliament election for the Dublin constituency as a Workers' Party candidate...
(born 1943), politician - Donn Óge Mag OireachtaighDonn Óge Mag Oireachtaigh-Biography:Mag Oireachtaigh had been dispossessed of his lands by King Aedh Ua Conchobair and to regain them enlisted the aid of King Aed Meith Ua Neill of Tír Eógain...
(died 1230), lord of Clann Taidg - Graham Geraghty (born 1973), footballer
- Jack GeraghtyJack GeraghtyJack Geraghty is former Mayor of Spokane, Washington, United States from 1993 to 1998. He was defeated in his 1997 re-election bid by John Talbott. He also served as County Commissioner and is a former Spokane Chronicle reporter. He was elected in November 1993, receiving 31,130 votes to 27,240...
(born 1934), mayor - James GeraghtyJames GeraghtyJames Leo Geraghty was an Australian politician. He was a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly from 1941 until 1953. He was a member of the Australian Labor Party until 1950 and then sat as an Independent Labor member .-Early life:Geraghty was born in Parramatta, New South Wales...
(1896–1960), politician - Jim GeraghtyJim GeraghtyJim Geraghty is a conservative blogger and regular contributor to National Review Online and National Review. In addition to writing columns for National Review, Geraghty also blogs for National Review Online and is a former reporter for States News Service.During the 2004 US Presidential election,...
, author and activist - Johnny GeraghtyJohnny GeraghtyJohnny Geraghty is an Irish retired sportsperson. He played Gaelic football with his local club St. Paul's and was a member of the Galway senior inter-county team from 1964 until 1969.-References:...
(born 1942), sportsperson - Kate GeraghtyKate GeraghtyKate Geraghty is an Australian photojournalist, for The Sydney Morning Herald, and The Age.Geraghty started her photographic profession at Albury-Wodonga's The Border Mail in 1997. Then she freelanced in Cambodia and Australia...
(born 1973), photojournalist - Marita GeraghtyMarita GeraghtyMarita Geraghty is an American television and film actress. She had roles in several movies during the late 1980s and early 1990s, most notably Groundhog Day...
, actress - Martin GeraghtyMartin Geraghty-Biography:His first commission was for the Marvel UK comic Overkill but the comic folded before his story was published.He began drawing for Doctor Who Magazine in 1993 and has continued to draw regularly for it ever since....
, comic book artist - Paul GeraghtyPaul GeraghtyPaul Geraghty is a British based author and illustrator of children's picture books. He also writes teenage fiction and won the Young Africa Award for his first novel Pig.- Background :...
(born 1959), author and illustrator - Robyn GeraghtyRobyn GeraghtyRobyn Kathryn Geraghty has been the sitting Labor member for the electoral district of Torrens in South Australia since 1994.Geraghty has been heavily involved in community issues, as well as introducing various acts in to parliament...
, politician - Shane GeraghtyShane GeraghtyShane Geraghty is an English rugby union player who plays for CA Brive in the Top 14.Geraghty's position of choice is as a Centre or at Fly-half.-Early life:...
(born 1986), rugby union player - Thomas F. GeraghtyThomas F. GeraghtyThomas F. Geraghty is the Associate Dean for Clinical Education at the Northwestern University School of Law in Illinois, USA.- References :...
, jurist - Thomas J. GeraghtyThomas J. GeraghtyThomas J. Geraghty , was an American screenwriter. He wrote for 70 films between 1917 and 1939.He was born in Rushville, Indiana and died in Hollywood, California.-Selected filmography:* When the Clouds Roll by...
(1883–1945), screenwriter - Tony GeraghtyTony GeraghtyTony Geraghty is a British-Irish writer and journalist. He served in the Parachute Regiment, and was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal for his work as a military liaison officer with U.S. forces during the Gulf War...
, writer and journalist
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- Batool Al-TomaBatool Al-TomaBatool Al-Toma is a white Irishwoman who converted to Islam 25 years ago.-Background:Al-Toma is a graduate of St...
, born Mary Geraghty, Islamic convert - Garry MarshGarry MarshGarry Marsh was a British film actor. Marsh began acting on the stage at the age of fifteen. He started off in films as a leading man but later became a character actor playing self-important roles.-Filmography:* Long Odds...
, born Leslie March Geraghty, actor