Portadown, Northern Ireland

1. Paddy Johns (1968)

Irish Rugby Union Player

Lock and back-row player who played internationally for Ireland from 1990-2000, where he was captain from 1998-1999.

2. Gloria Hunniford (1940)

Northern Irish Television And Ra

Northern Irish television and radio host for ITV and the BBC, acting as the co-host of Rip Off Britain and a reporter on This Morning. She appeared as a presenter...

3. Les Binks (1948)

Northern Irish Drummer

Drummer with the heavy metal band Judas Priest who played with other rock groups like Axis Point, as well as working on the Faintin' Goats.

4. Paul Muldoon (1951)

Irish Poet

Irish, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet known for such collections as Moy Sand and Gravel, Meeting the British, Horse Latitudes, and Hopewell Haiku. He taught poetry at Oxford University from 1999-2004.

5. Stephen Ferris (1985)

Irish Rugby Union Player

Stephen Ferris is an Irish rugby union player for Ulster and Ireland. Ferris plays his club rugby with Dungannon. He is from Maghaberry and attended Friends School Lisburn. He has...

6. Darren Reiher (1975)

Actor

Darren Reiher is an American actor.

7. John O'Hanlon (chess player) (1876)

Irish Chess Master

John O'Hanlon was an Irish chess master. He won nine times Irish Chess Championship first title in 1913 and the last in 1940.

8. Sydney Anderson (1949)

American Politician

Sydney Anderson was a Representative from Minnesota; born in Zumbrota Minnesota Goodhue County Minnesota; attended the common schools; was graduated from high school in 1899; attended Highland Park College Des...

9. Mervyn Carrick (1946)

British Politician

Mervyn Carrick known as Mervyn Carrick is a former Unionist politician in Northern Ireland.

10. Tim Mullen (1976)

British Racing Driver

Tim Mullen is a British racing driver. After starting his career in Karting he entered the Irish Formula Ford championship in 1995 where he won the title.

11. Mark Fulton (1959)

Scottish Footballer

Mark Fulton is a Scottish former professional association football player who played for St. Mirren Hibernian and Hamilton Academical. Fulton was outstanding as a young player at St. Mirren and...

12. Steve McAdam (1960)

Northern Irish Footballer

Steven Steve McAdam was a professional footballer from Northern Ireland who played as a full-back.

13. Aaron McCusker (1978)

Irish Actor

Aaron McCusker is an Irish actor most famous for playing Jamie Maguire in Channel 4's comedic drama series Shameless. He currently lives in Hale Trafford. McCusker has also appeared in...

14. Keith Rowland (1971)

Northern Irish Footballer

Keith Rowland is a former footballer who played as a defender with Bournemouth Coventry City West Ham United QPR Luton Town Chesterfield Barnet Hornchurch Redbridge and Welling United. He also...

15. Wesley Boyle (1979)

Northern Irish Footballer

sley Boyle from Northern Ireland is a football midfielder who currently plays for Loughgall. Boyle started his career as an apprentice with Leeds United.

16. Sinéad Morrissey (1972)

Poet

Sinéad Morrissey is an Irish poet. In January 2014 she won the T. S. Eliot Prize for her fifth collection Parallax.

17. Luke McCullough (1994)

Northern Irish Footballer

Luke McCullough is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a centre-back for Doncaster Rovers in the Football League Championship and for Northern Ireland national under-21s.

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