Shanahan
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The Shanahan surname might refer to:
- Brendan ShanahanBrendan ShanahanBrendan Frederick "Shanny" Shanahan is a retired Canadian professional ice hockey winger who currently serves as the National Hockey League's Vice President of Hockey and Business Development and head disciplinarian. Originally drafted by the New Jersey Devils second overall in the 1987 NHL Entry...
, a Canadian hockey player - Brendan Shanahan (author)Brendan Shanahan (author)Brendan Shanahan is an Australian journalist and author. Shanahan was born in Sydney, but grew up in Canberra, the Australian Capital. He has an honours degree in Art History and Curatorship from the Australian National University in Canberra...
, an Australian journalist and writer - Holly ShanahanHolly Shanahan-Television:-Films:-External links:...
, a New Zealand actress - Jeremiah F. ShanahanJeremiah F. ShanahanJeremiah Francis Shanahan was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He was the first Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania .-Biography:...
Roman Catholic Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - John W. ShanahanJohn W. ShanahanJohn Walter Shanahan was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Harrisburg from 1899 until his death in 1916.-Biography:...
Roman Catholic Bishop of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania - Joseph Shanahan, a pirate who served 10 years in Sing Sing Prison
- Melanie ShanahanMelanie ShanahanMelanie Shanahan was an Australian world folk singer and songwriter. She was a member of the groups Arramaieda and Akasa, whose hits included "Tell Me Now", "She Will Not Lose", "Walk With Me", and "Human Zoo"...
, an Australian folk singer and song writer - Mike ShanahanMike ShanahanMichael Edward "Mike" Shanahan is the 28th and current head coach of the Washington Redskins of the National Football League. Shanahan also holds the title of Vice President of Football Operations with the Redskins, giving him full control over player personnel with the team. Shanahan previously...
, an American football coach currently head coach of the Washington Redskins - Patrick ShanahanPatrick ShanahanPatrick Shanahan was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician.He was elected to the 12th Dáil as a TD for the Clare constituency in the December 1945 by-election to succeed Patrick Burke. He lost his seat in the 1948 general election.He died in 2000, aged 91.-External links:**...
, was an IrishRepublic of IrelandIreland , described as the Republic of Ireland , is a sovereign state in Europe occupying approximately five-sixths of the island of the same name. Its capital is Dublin. Ireland, which had a population of 4.58 million in 2011, is a constitutional republic governed as a parliamentary democracy,...
Fianna FáilFianna FáilFianna Fáil – The Republican Party , more commonly known as Fianna Fáil is a centrist political party in the Republic of Ireland, founded on 23 March 1926. Fianna Fáil's name is traditionally translated into English as Soldiers of Destiny, although a more accurate rendition would be Warriors of Fál...
politician - Patrick Shanahan (Medal of Honor)Patrick Shanahan (Medal of Honor)Patrick Shanahan was a United States Navy sailor received the Medal of Honor for actions during the Philippine-American War.-Medal of Honor citation:...
, Philippine-American WarPhilippine-American WarThe Philippine–American War, also known as the Philippine War of Independence or the Philippine Insurrection , was an armed conflict between a group of Filipino revolutionaries and the United States which arose from the struggle of the First Philippine Republic to gain independence following...
Medal of HonorMedal of HonorThe Medal of Honor is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is bestowed by the President, in the name of Congress, upon members of the United States Armed Forces who distinguish themselves through "conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his or her...
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