Gweedore, Ulster
1. Moya Brennan (1952)
Irish Singer
Irish folk singer and harpist who released many successful albums, like 1992's Maire.
2. Maria McCool (1974)
Irish Singer
Maria McCool is an Irish singer from Gweedore County Donegal. She is well known for performing old Irish songs in her native Irish and in English. Her albums include...
3. Natasha Nic Gairbheith (1981)
Irish Model
Natasha Nic Gairbheith was crowned Miss Ireland on July 5 2004 becoming the first ever fluent Irish-speaker to win the competition. She competed at Miss World 2004 where she did...
4. Cormac Breslin (1902)
Irish Politician
Cormac Breslin was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was born in Gweedore County Donegal. He was educated at Saint Eunan's College Letterkenny. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann...
5. Bríd Rodgers (1935)
Northern Irish Politician
Bríd Rodgers and Member of the Legislative Assembly for Upper Bann.
6. Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh (1959)
Irish Singer
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh is an Irish fiddler and the lead vocalist for the Irish folk music band Altan, which she co-founded with her late husband Frankie Kennedy in 1987. Today,...
7. Breandán de Gallaí (1969)
Irish Dancer
Breandán de Gallaí a. k. a. Brendan de Gallaí or Brendan Galway is a professional Irish dancer who is most famous for his lead role in Riverdance and as a...
8. Dinny McGinley (1945)
Irish Fine Gael Politician
Denis Dinny McGinley is an Irish Fine Gael politician. He has been a Teachta Dála for the Donegal South–West constituency since February 1982. He was appointed Minister of State for...
9. Brídín Brennan (1977)
Irish Singer
Brídín Ní Bhraonáin professionally known as Brídín Brennan is an Irish pop singer from Dobhar Gweedore County Donegal. She is the sister of Moya Brennan and Enya and has also...
