Cobh, Munster
1. Patsy Donovan (1865)
Major League Baseball Player Man
MLB outfielder whose career spanned for 18 seasons; retired with a career .301 batting average.
2. Maeve Higgins (1981)
Comedian
Stand-up comedian known for her originality and observational humor who has wowed crowds at festivals including Edinburgh Fringe Festival, the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and the New Zealand Comedy Festival.
3. Robert Ball (1802)
Actor
4. Patrick Walsh (1931)
Film Producer
Patrick Walsh is a producer and writer.
5. Derek Barrett (1977)
Irish Hurler
Derek Barrett is a retired Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Cobh and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team from 2000 until 2003.
6. John O'Flynn (1982)
Irish Footballer
John O'Flynn is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Exeter City in League Two.