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Law

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Donoghue v Stevenson ''Donoghue v Stevenson''
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AC 562 was a Lists of landmark court decisions, landmark court decision in Scots delict law and English tort law by the House of Lords. It laid the foundation of the modern law of negligence in common law jurisdic ...
'', 1932 * '' Donoghue v. Allied Newspapers Ltd.'', 1938; see Authorship and ownership in copyright law in Canada * '' Donoghue v Folkestone Properties Ltd'', 2003


People

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Denis Donoghue (academic) Denis Donoghue (1 December 1928 – 6 April 2021) was an Irish literary critic. He was the Henry James Chair of English and American Letters at New York University. Life and career Donoghue was born at Tullow, County Carlow, into a Roman Cathol ...
(1928–2021), Irish literary critic * Denis Donoghue (rugby league) * Eileen Donoghue (born 1954), attorney *
Emma Donoghue Emma Donoghue (born October 1969) is an Irish Canadians, Irish Canadian novelist, screenwriter, playwright and literary historian. Her 2010 novel ''Room (novel), Room'' was a finalist for the Booker Prize and an international best-seller. Donog ...
, Irish-born playwright, literary historian and novelist * Francis E. Donoghue (1872–1952), politician *
Joe Donoghue Joseph F. Donoghue (February 11, 1871 – April 1, 1921Paul J.de Loca, Encyclopedia of ethnicity and sports in the United States, Greenwood Publishing Group, 2000) was an American speed skater. He became the speed skating World Champion in 1891 and ...
(1871–1921), speed skater *
John Donoghue (writer) John Donoghue (born 1964) is a humourist, travel writer, and police officer from Wales. He is best known for his 2004 book '' Shakespeare My Butt!'', a humorous travelogue of unusual and oddly-named destinations in Great Britain. The book's title ...
(born 1964), British humourist and travel writer * John Francis Donoghue *
John P. Donoghue John P. Donoghue (born May 24, 1957) is an American politician from Maryland and a member of the Democratic Party. He served 6 terms in the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Maryland's District 2C in Washington County. Donoghue is a me ...
(born 1957), American politician * John Talbott Donoghue (1853–1903), American artist *
Lee Donoghue Lee Thomas Donoghue (born 12 October 1983) is a New Zealand actor and right-wing political activist. He is best known for his role as Hunter McKay on New Zealand soap opera ''Shortland Street''. He was a candidate in the 2023 New Zealand gener ...
(born 1983), New Zealand actor * Liam Donoghue (born 1974), Irish sportsperson * Patrick Donoghue, footballer * Philip Donoghue (born 1971), British palaeontologist * Raymond Donoghue (1920–1960), Australian tram driver *
Richard Donoghue Richard Donoghue is an American attorney and prosecutor who served as the acting United States Deputy Attorney General, United States deputy attorney general from December 2020 to January 2021. Previously, he served as the principal associate dep ...
, American attorney and prosecutor, former United States deputy attorney general (2020–2021) * Roger Donoghue (1930–2006), prizefighter *
Steve Donoghue Steve Donoghue (8 November 188423 March 1945) was a leading English flat-race jockey in the 1910s and 1920s. He was Champion Jockey 10 times between 1914 and 1923 and was one of the most celebrated horse racing sportsmen after Fred Archer, w ...
(1884–1945), English flat-race jockey * Tarah Donoghue * William F. Donoghue Jr. (1921–2002), American mathematician


See also

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Donahue Donahue is the Americanized version of Irish surname Donohoe, which, in turn, is an Anglicized version of the ancient Irish name "Donnchadh" (sometimes "Donncha"). Donncha was a common “first name” in 9th century Ireland, and when the use o ...
* Donahoe *
Donohue Donohue is a surname of Irish origin abbreviated from O'Donohue (). Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Donohue (born 1990), Australian rules footballer * Charles D. Donohue (1880–1928), New York politician and judge * David Dono ...
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O'Donoghue Donoghue or O'Donoghue is an anglicised form of the Irish language surname Ó Donnchadha or Ó Donnchú. Etymology The name means "descendant of Donnchadh", a personal name composed of the elements ''donn'' "brown-haired an and ''cath'' "batt ...
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O'Donohue O'Donohue is a surname, and may refer to: * Becky O'Donohue (born 1980), reality television participant * Daniel Anthony O'Donohue (20th century), United States Ambassador to Burma * Edward O'Donohue (born 1974), Australian politician * Jessie O'Do ...
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