Ballyshannon, Ulster
1. William Allingham (1824)
Poet
Irish poet, editor, and author who is most known for his Diary and for his poem "The Faeries." Also an editor, he began working for Fraser's Magazine in 1874.
2. Rory Gallagher (1948)
Critically Acclaimed Blues Rock
Blues and rock guitarist who founded the Irish rock band Taste who is also known for his solo albums, like Blueprint.
3. Charlie McGettigan (1950)
Irish Singer
Charles McGettigan is an Irish singer. He lives in Drumshanbo Co. Leitrim. Performing with Paul Harrington he won the Eurovision Song Contest 1994 with the song Rock 'n' Roll Kids.