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Darragh MacIntyre
Darragh, also spelled Daragh and Dara, is a name of Irish origin. The name is derived from the Old Irish word (Modern Irish ), which means "oak". Darragh is frequently used in Ireland as a masculine forename, though sometimes occurs as a surname or feminine forename. Darragh is related to the name Dáire. The spelling varies, with variations such as Dara, Daragh etc. People with the surname Darragh * Adam Darragh (born 1979), Australian basketball player *Archibald B. Darragh (1840–1927), American politician *Cornelius Darragh (1809–1854), American politician *Harold Darragh (1902–1993), Canadian ice hockey player *Jack Darragh (1890–1924), Canadian ice hockey player *John Darragh (1772–1828), American politician *Lydia Darragh (1729–1789), Irish-born American Revolutionary War figure *Paul Darragh (1953–2005), Irish equestrian *Tina Darragh (born 1950), American poet People with given name Daragh *Daragh Carville (born 1969) Irish playwright, screenwriter and edu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Irish Language
Irish (Standard Irish: ), also known as Irish Gaelic or simply Gaelic ( ), is a Celtic language of the Indo-European language family. It is a member of the Goidelic languages of the Insular Celtic sub branch of the family and is indigenous language, indigenous to the island of Ireland. It was the majority of the population's first language until the 19th century, when English (language), English gradually became dominant, particularly in the last decades of the century, in what is sometimes characterised as a result of linguistic imperialism. Today, Irish is still commonly spoken as a first language in Ireland's Gaeltacht regions, in which 2% of Ireland's population lived in 2022. The total number of people (aged 3 and over) in Ireland who declared they could speak Irish in April 2022 was 1,873,997, representing 40% of respondents, but of these, 472,887 said they never spoke it and a further 551,993 said they only spoke it within the education system. Linguistic analyses o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daragh Walsh
Daragh James Walsh (born 27 August 1997) is a field hockey player from Ireland. Life Walsh was born on 27 August 1997. He is sponsored by Ritual Hockey. Field hockey Domestic league Walsh currently competes in the Belgian Hockey League, where he represents Braxgata. He formerly represented the Three Rock Rovers in the Irish Hockey League. Under–21 He made his debut for the Irish U–21 team in 2014 at the EuroHockey Junior Championship II in Lousada. Senior national team Walsh made his senior international debut in 2017. He appeared in a test series against Pakistan in Lisburn. Since his debut, Walsh has been present at numerous international events. He has medalled twice with the national team, taking home gold at the 2023 edition of the EuroHockey Championship II, and silver at the 2018–19 FIH Series Finals in Le Touquet. In 2018 he was a member of the Irish squad at the FIH World Cup held in Bhubaneswar. He competed at the 2024 FIH Olympic Qualifiers in Vale ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ireland
Ireland (, ; ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe. Geopolitically, the island is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Irelanda sovereign state covering five-sixths of the island) and Northern Ireland (part of the United Kingdomcovering the remaining sixth). It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland), North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the List of islands of the British Isles, second-largest island of the British Isles, the List of European islands by area, third-largest in Europe, and the List of islands by area, twentieth-largest in the world. As of 2022, the Irish population analysis, population of the entire island is just over 7 million, with 5.1 million in the Republic of Ireland and 1.9 million in Northern Ireland, ranking it the List of European islands by population, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Clare
County Clare () is a Counties of Ireland, county in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster in the Southern Region, Ireland, Southern part of Republic of Ireland, Ireland, bordered on the west by the Atlantic Ocean. Clare County Council is the Local government in the Republic of Ireland, local authority. The county had a population of 127,938 at the 2022 census of Ireland, 2022 census. The county seat and largest settlement is Ennis. Etymology There are two main hypotheses for the origins of the county name "Clare". One is that the name is derived from Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond, Thomas de Clare an Anglo-Norman peer and soldier from the de Clare family, who was deeply embroiled in local politics and fighting in the 1270s and 1280 and had had acquired land in Kilkenny and Thomond that included the Castle of Clare. In 1590 County Clare was named after the castle, which is in a strategic location. An alternative hypothesis is that the county name ''Clare'' comes from ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland ( ; ) is a Countries of the United Kingdom, part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland. It has been #Descriptions, variously described as a country, province or region. Northern Ireland shares Republic of Ireland–United Kingdom border, an open border to the south and west with the Republic of Ireland. At the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 census, its population was 1,903,175, making up around 3% of the Demographics of the United Kingdom#Population, UK's population and 27% of the population on the island of Ireland#Demographics, Ireland. The Northern Ireland Assembly, established by the Northern Ireland Act 1998, holds responsibility for a range of Devolution, devolved policy matters, while other areas are reserved for the Government of the United Kingdom, UK Government. The government of Northern Ireland cooperates with the government of Ireland in several areas under the terms of the Good Friday Agreement. The Republic of Ireland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Down
County Down () is one of the six counties of Northern Ireland, one of the nine counties of Ulster and one of the traditional thirty-two counties of Ireland. It covers an area of and has a population of 552,261. It borders County Antrim to the north, the Irish Sea to the east, County Armagh to the west, and County Louth across Carlingford Lough to the southwest. In the east of the county is Strangford Lough and the Ards Peninsula. The largest settlement is Bangor, County Down, Bangor, a city on the northeast coast. Three other large towns and cities are on its border: Newry lies on the western border with County Armagh, while Lisburn and Belfast lie on the northern border with County Antrim. Down contains both the southernmost point of Northern Ireland (Cranfield Point) and the easternmost point of Ireland (Burr Point). It was one of two counties of Northern Ireland to have a Protestant majority at the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001, 2001 census. The other Protestant-m ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saintfield
Saintfield () is a village and Civil parishes in Ireland, civil parish in County Down, Northern Ireland. It is about halfway between Belfast and Downpatrick on the A7 road (Northern Ireland), A7 road. It had a population of 3,588 in the 2021 United Kingdom census, 2021 Census, made up mostly of commuters working in both south and central Belfast, which is about 18 km away. The population of the surrounding countryside is mostly involved in farming. Running east to west across the A7 is the B6 road, and to the west of this crossroads is Main Street, which takes one towards Lisburn and Ballynahinch, County Down, Ballynahinch, and to the east is Station Road which takes one towards Killyleagh. History The area that is now Saintfield was historically called ''Tawnaghnym'' (recorded in 1605) or ''Taunaghnieve'' (recorded in 1663), which is believed to come from the Irish ''Tamhnach Naomh'' or ''Tamhnaigh Naomh'', meaning "field of saints". The English translation, Saintfield, di ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darragh Cross
Darragh, also spelled Daragh and Dara, is a name of Irish origin. The name is derived from the Old Irish word (Modern Irish ), which means "oak". Darragh is frequently used in Ireland as a masculine forename, though sometimes occurs as a surname or feminine forename. Darragh is related to the name Dáire. The spelling varies, with variations such as Dara, Daragh etc. People with the surname Darragh * Adam Darragh (born 1979), Australian basketball player *Archibald B. Darragh (1840–1927), American politician *Cornelius Darragh (1809–1854), American politician *Harold Darragh (1902–1993), Canadian ice hockey player *Jack Darragh (1890–1924), Canadian ice hockey player *John Darragh (1772–1828), American politician *Lydia Darragh (1729–1789), Irish-born American Revolutionary War figure *Paul Darragh (1953–2005), Irish equestrian *Tina Darragh (born 1950), American poet People with given name Daragh *Daragh Carville (born 1969) Irish playwright, screenwriter and edu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darragh O'Brien
Darragh O'Brien (born 8 July 1974) is an Irish Fianna Fáil politician who has served as Minister for Transport (Ireland), Minister for Transport and Minister for Climate, Energy and the Environment since January 2025. He has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Fingal East (Dáil constituency), Dublin Fingal East constituency since the 2024 Irish general election, 2024 general election. He represented the Dublin Fingal (Dáil constituency), Dublin Fingal constituency from 2016 to 2024, and the Dublin North (Dáil constituency), Dublin North constituency from 2007 to 2011. He previously served as Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage from 2020 to 2025 and a Seanad Éireann, Senator for the Labour Panel from 2011 to 2016. Personal life He was born and raised in Malahide, County Dublin, where he is an active member of St. Sylvesters GAA club, Malahide United F.C. and Malahide Rugby Club. As a child, O'Brien attended Pope John Paul II National Catholic School and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darragh Ó Sé
Darragh Ó Sé (born 5 March 1975 in Ard an Bhóthair, Ventry, County Kerry) is an Irish former Gaelic footballer. He plays with his local club, An Ghaeltacht, and was a member at senior level of the Kerry county team from 1997 until he announced his retirement in early 2010. Ó Sé has made 81 championship appearances, scoring one goal and 31 points. He also appeared for Kerry in 95 National Football League games scoring one goal and 26 points. He is regarded as one of the greatest midfielders of all time. His younger brothers Tomás and Marc are also Gaelic footballers who have represented Kerry at the All-Ireland Senior Club Football Championship Playing career Club Ó Sé played his club football with his local club called an Ghaeltacht and enjoyed a great deal of success during his career. He made his debut with the club's senior team in 1992 and was an ever-present fixture at midfield. In 2000 an Ghaeltacht reached the final of the county senior championship for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darragh Mortell
Darragh Desmond Mortell (born 23 June 1989) is a Welsh actor, writer, and director of television, radio and film. He began his career in children's television, starring in television shows such as '' Diddy Movies'', ''Dani's House'', '' Diddy TV'' and most notably, ''The Story of Tracy Beaker''. He also appeared as the guest lead in the final episodes of ''The Bill'' as well as groundbreaking interactive drama ''Dubplate Drama'', ''DCI Banks'' and ''Hollyoaks Later''. Mortell's debut short film as a writer and director, ''Peep Dish'' (2015), won the Best Experimental Short Film prize at the London Independent Film Festival. His second, ''Donald Mohammed Trump'', starring Asim Chaudhry and Holli Dempsey, garnered international praise and a screening at London's BFI Southbank. In 2020, Darragh won 'Best European Fiction' at the Prix Europa Awards for his BBC Radio Wales / BBC Radio 4 afternoon play ''I am Kanye West''. The play explores the themes of identity, celebrity obsessi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Darragh Morgan
Darragh Morgan (Belfast, 1974) is an Irish violinist. He established himself as a soloist of new music with recitals at Sonorities Festival, as well as in Prague, Malta, Nicosia, Hong Kong, South Korea, Italy, Switzerland, the Netherlands, the United States, throughout the UK, and Ireland. Biography Morgan was part of The Smith Quartet and the music collective Noszferatu, and was artistic director of Music at Drumcliffe, a chamber music festival in the west of Ireland. He plays with the piano group The Fidelio Trio, which gave the European premiere of Michael Nyman's "The Photography of Chance". Morgan has performed at international festivals including Warsaw Autumn, Ars Musica Brussels, Darmstadt, Aldeburgh, Spitalfields, Cheltenham, OCM, Dubrovnik Summer Festival, New Music Evenings Bratislava, BBC Proms Chamber Music, National Arts Festival Grahamstown, South Africa, Cutting Edge London, Festival D'Automne Paris, Besançon Festival de Musique, Lucerne Festival and Jazz sou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
