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McDaid
McDaid is an Irish surname, originating in northwest Ireland. Meaning ' son of David' The name is most often an alternate spelling of the McDevitt family name. Both of these names are offshoots of the larger O'Doherty Irish clan. Notable people with the McDaid surname include: *Matthew McDaid (born 1994) Musical artist. No. 1 album Spain 2023. *Danny McDaid (born 1941), Irish runner *David McDaid (born 1990), Northern Irish footballer *Hugh McDaid, Northern Irish football manager *James Pat McDaid, Irish Gaelic footballer and politician *Jim McDaid (born 1949), Irish medical doctor and politician *John McDaid (1909-?), Irish footballer *Johnny McDaid (born 1976), Northern Irish musician *Kevin McDaid (born 1984), Nigerian-born British singer *Kevin McDaid (murder victim), Kevin McDaid, Northern Irish murder victim *Richard McDaid (born 1975), Irish cricketer *Sean McDaid (born 1986), English-born Scottish footballer *Cillian McDaid (born 1997), Irish Gaelic footballer plays for Galw ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
David McDaid
David Gerard McDaid (born 3 December 1990) is an Irish professional Association football, footballer who plays for NIFL Premiership side Glenavon F.C., Glenavon as a Forward (association football), striker. Club career Derry City Born in Derry, McDaid played for Tristar Boys in the Derry and District League Youth Leagues for a number of seasons. He later joined League of Ireland League of Ireland Premier Division, Premier Division side Derry City F.C., Derry City, who Loan (sports), loaned him to divisional rivals Sligo Rovers F.C., Sligo Rovers for the remainder of the 2008 League of Ireland, 2008 season on 29 July 2008. He made his debut on 2 August 2008 as a 70th minute Substitute (association football), substitute for Sean Doherty (footballer), Sean Doherty in Sligo's 1–0 home defeat to Cork City F.C., Cork City. McDaid's first and only for the club goal came with Sligo's third goal in a 4–0 home win over Cobh Ramblers F.C., Cobh Ramblers on 27 September 2008 before fini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jim McDaid
James Joseph McDaid (born 3 October 1949) is an Irish former Fianna Fáil politician who served as Minister of State for Transport from 2002 to 2004 and Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation from 1997 to 2004. He served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Donegal North-East constituency from 1989 to 2010. McDaid has had a concurrent career as a medical doctor and continues to work as a general practitioner in Letterkenny. Early life McDaid was born in Termon, County Donegal in 1949. He was educated in St Eunan's College in Letterkenny between 1962 and 1967. He went on to attend University College Galway (UCG), and was conferred with a Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery in 1974. While at University College Galway, he played on the university soccer team that won three national titles, with McDaid captaining the side on two of those occasions. He was Clubman of the Year Award winner in 1972–73. Between 1974 and 1979, McDaid worked at Letterkenny General Hospital, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnny McDaid
Johnny McDaid (born 24 July 1976) is a Northern Irish singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. He is a member of Snow Patrol and a former member of Vega4. McDaid has written songs with artists including Ed Sheeran, P!nk and Robbie Williams. Early life One of seven children of John and Pauline McDaid, McDaid attended St Brigid's Primary School, Carnhill, and St Columb's College. Musical career McDaid was the singer and songwriter of the band Vega4, whose second album '' You and Others'' was produced by Jacknife Lee. Its first single, "Life Is Beautiful", was featured on the US Contemporary Radio Charts Top 40 for 12 weeks in 2007, and was the song used for the theatrical trailer of '' My Sister's Keeper''. In 2009, McDaid was the first person to sign to Snow Patrol's publishing company, Polar Patrol Publishing. McDaid went on to play guitar and piano and sing backing vocals in the alternative rock band Snow Patrol. While on the road with Snow Patrol, McDaid was develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sean McDaid
Sean Andrew McDaid (born 6 March 1986) is a former professional footballer who played for Leeds United, Doncaster Rovers and Carlisle United before having his career cut short by injury in March 2011. Born in England, he represented Scotland internationally at youth levels U17 through U20. Since retiring from playing, McDaid has pursued a career in sports management. Club career Doncaster Rovers Even though McDaid had played Youth Internationals for Scotland and Reserve team football from a young age during his ten years at Leeds United he was a relative unknown when he signed for Doncaster on a free transfer in 2005 from Leeds United. He made good progress and was highly regarded at the club and quickly became one of the most promising youngsters in the Football League. In 2005–2006 season McDaid was voted the club's Players' Player of the Year, Young Player of the Year and Supporters Branch Player of the Year in his first season with the club. In his five years at the club h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Pat McDaid
James Pat McDaid (born 1980s) is an Irish sportsman and politician. A Gaelic footballer, he has played for and captained the Glenswilly senior team. Born to James and Peggy ( McDermott of Termon), McDaid has four siblings: Barry, Nicola, Aisling and Mark. He grew up at Glenkeeragh, Glenswilly, attended Glenswilly National School and St Eunan's College in Letterkenny, then studied Sustainable Building Technology at Institute of Technology, Sligo. McDaid has won two Donegal Senior Football Championships (2011 and 2013). He scored a point in the 2011 final and captained the team during the 2013 final. Then on they went to the Ulster club final and a Division 2 League title. He kept Sean Quigley scoreless in the Ulster semi-final. McDaid injured a cruciate ligament in his knee while playing in America in 2008 and had to have two cartilage operations on his bones. McDaid is also a politician, representing the Fianna Fáil party. He is a carpenter from a farming background. He beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin McDaid (murder Victim)
Kevin Brendan McDaid (1960 – 24 May 2009) was a community worker in Coleraine, Northern Ireland who was killed by a mob outside his home on 24 May 2009.Loyalist 'lynch mob' condemned over killing of Catholic Dan Keenan, , 26 May 2009, retrieved 7 September 2009'We knew this was coming' , Michael Clifford, |
McDaid's Football Special
McDaid's Football Special is a soft drink (locally known as a 'mineral') produced for James McDaid & Corey Delamingus Ltd., a company based in Ramelton in County Donegal in Ulster, Ireland. Other currently produced beverages sold by McDaid's include Pineapple, Creamy Cola and American Ice Cream Soda. All McDaid's products were originally made and bottled at the Swilly Bottling Stores in Ramelton in North Donegal. However, since 2014, all of McDaid's products are now made and bottled for them by Maine Soft Drinks Ltd in Ballymoney, County Antrim. Some McDaid's products, including Football Special, are also manufactured under license by the Reading Soda Works in Reading, Pennsylvania. The original factory in Ramelton was formerly a creamery. Football Special is one of McDaid's oldest and most distinguished products, winning two awards for excellence in 1984 and 1989 from the London Beverage Society. Edward McDaid, the CEO of the company, was also on the founding board of Swilly R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard McDaid
Richard William McDaid (born 3 November 1975) is an Irish cricketer. McDaid is a right-handed batsman who bowls right-arm medium pace. McDaid played two first-class matches for the Ireland cricket team in 1999, both coming against the South Africa Academy. McDaid took 2 wickets at a bowling average of 76.50, with best figures of 1/34. He represented Ireland in 16 other matches from 1999 to 2002. McDaid continues to play club cricket for Limavady Cricket and Rugby Club, 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 Repub .... References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:McDaid, Richard 1975 births Living people Cricketers from Derry (city) Irish cricketers ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Danny McDaid
Daniel McDaid (; born 4 August 1941) is a 2-time Irish Olympic athlete and four times national marathon champion from Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. He is a former member of the Dublin-based athletic club Clonliffe Harriers. He competed for Ireland at two Olympic Games, Munich 1972 and Montreal 1976. He was the first Irishman to cross the finish line at the 1972 games. He took part in nine World Championships, first competing for Ireland in the International Cross Country Championships in Madrid in 1969. He finished 11th in Limerick in 1979 when John Treacy John Treacy (born 4 June 1957) is an Irish Olympic Games, Olympian and former athlete, now a sporting administrator. He is best known for winning a silver medal in the marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Early life Treacy was ... lifted the world title for Ireland. He was captain of the Irish Senior Cross Country team from 1975 to 1981. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John McDaid
John McDaid (1909 – ''unknown'') was an Irish footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City. Career Born in Derry, Ireland McDaid played football for Drumcondra and Heptonstall, before being given a chance at Stoke City. He made just four appearances for Stoke over two years and moved back to Ireland with Crusaders The Crusades were a series of religious wars initiated, supported, and at times directed by the Papacy during the Middle Ages. The most prominent of these were the campaigns to the Holy Land aimed at reclaiming Jerusalem and its surrounding .... Career statistics References {{DEFAULTSORT:McDaid, John Stoke City F.C. players English Football League players 1909 births Year of death missing Crusaders F.C. players Drumcondra F.C. players Men's association football forwards Republic of Ireland men's association footballers Association footballers from Derry (city) Men's association footballers from Northern Ireland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cillian McDaid
Cillian McDaid (born 14 August 1997) is an Irish Gaelic footballer for Monivea Abbey and Galway. Career He played Australian rules football with Carlton. He had a two-year professional contract which ended in 2018. He did not play a senior game though did play 6 games with the Northern Bullants Carlton's reserves affiliate in the Victorian Football League He scored a goal and two points in the 2022 All-Ireland quarter-final between Armagh and Galway at Croke Park. He was the man of the match. He scored the second goal for Galway in the game. He was voted Footballer of the Week on the GAA.ie website. He also won an All Star that year. He also played hurling for Craughwell and won an All-Ireland Minor Hurling Championship with Galway in 2015. Honours Galway * Connacht Senior Football Championship (3): 2022, 2023, 2024 Individual * ''The Sunday Game ''The Sunday Game'' is RTÉ's main Gaelic games television programme. It is shown on RTÉ2 every Sunday during the Footbal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kevin McDaid
Kevin McDaid (born 7 March 1984) is a British singer. Born in North Shields in Newcastle upon Tyne, he spent part of his childhood in Nigeria. He was best known as member of the British boy band V, which he joined in 2003 along with four other boys. The band had three fairly successful chart hits during 2004, before splitting up in February 2005, less than a year after their first single was released. He now works as a personal trainer. Personal life In August 2005, he was announced in ''The Sun'' as the long-term boyfriend of Westlife member Mark Feehily. The couple appeared on the cover of the December 2007 issue of ''Attitude Attitude or Attitude may refer to: Philosophy and psychology * Attitude (psychology), a disposition or state of mind ** Attitude change * Propositional attitude, a mental state held towards a proposition Science and technology * Orientation ...''. They got engaged on 28 January 2010 but have since split up. References {{DEFAULTSORT:McDaid, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |