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Places

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Kirwan, Queensland Kirwan is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the , Kirwan had a population of 20,780 people. Geography Kirwan is a primarily residential suburb but includes some commercial property, primarily concentrated along Thu ...
, suburb in the Australian city of Townsville *
Kairouan Kairouan (, ), also spelled El Qayrawān or Kairwan ( , ), is the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The city was founded by the Umayyads around 670, in the period of Caliph Mu'awiya (reigned 661 ...
, also known as Kirwan, the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia


People

* A. D. Kirwan (1904–1971), former professor, administrator, coach and president of the University of Kentucky * Annette Kirwan (died 1913), Irish noble * Barry Kirwan (born 1986), Northern Irish country / folk singer, songwriter and drummer * Carl Kirwan (born 1991), English rugby union player *
Danny Kirwan Daniel David Kirwan (né Langran, 13 May 1950 – 8 June 2018) was a British musician and guitarist, singer and songwriter with the blues rock, blues-rock band Fleetwood Mac between 1968 and 1972. He released three albums as a solo artist from ...
(1950–2018), guitarist with Fleetwood Mac from 1968 to 1972 *
Dervla Kirwan Dervla Kirwan (born 24 October 1971) is an Irish actress. She has received a number of accolades, including two IFTA Awards for her performances in the film '' Ondine'' (2009) and the RTÉ thriller series '' Smother'' (2021–2023) respective ...
(born 1971), actress * Edward Kirwan (1814–1890), English clergyman and cricketer * Eilis Kirwan (born 1972), Irish filmmaker *
Frances Kirwan Dame Frances Clare Kirwan, (born 21 August 1959) is a British mathematician, currently Savilian Professor of Geometry at the University of Oxford. Her fields of specialisation are algebraic and symplectic geometry. Education Kirwan was educa ...
(born 1959), British mathematician * John Kirwan (disambiguation), several persons of this name * Joseph W. Kirwan (1796–1849), Irish clergyman *
Larry Kirwan Larry Kirwan (born 1948 in Wexford) is an Irish-American writer and musician, most noted as the lead singer for the rock band Black 47 and conceiver/co-writer of Paradise Square, the Broadway Musical for which he received a Tony Award nominat ...
(born 1954), musician and playwright best known for his work with Black 47 * Laurence A. Kirwan (born 1952), English doctor * Laurence P. Kirwan (1907–1999), British archaeologist * Michael J. Kirwan (1886–1970), congressman, Democrat Ohio 1937–1970 *
Richard Kirwan Richard Kirwan, LL.D, Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS, FRSE Membership of the Royal Irish Academy, MRIA (1 August 1733 – 22 June 1812) was an Irish geologist and chemist. He was one of the last supporters of the theory of Phlogiston theory, ...
of Galway (1733–1812), prominent philosopher and chemist * Nicholas Murray (Presbyterian) (1802–1861), Irish-American writer, whose pseudonym was Kirwan * William Burke Kirwan (born 1814), Irish painter and convicted murderer * William E. "Brit" Kirwan (born 1938), mathematics professor, university administrator, chancellor emeritus of the
University System of Maryland The University System of Maryland (USM) is a public university system in the U.S. state of Maryland. The system is composed of the eleven campuses at College Park, Baltimore County, Baltimore, Princess Anne, Towson, Salisbury, Bowie, Frost ...
* One of the fourteen
Tribes of Galway The Tribes of Galway () were 14 merchant families who dominated the political, commercial and social life of the city of Galway in western Ireland between the mid-13th and late 19th centuries. They were the families of Athy, Blake, Bodkin, Brown ...


Other uses

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Château Kirwan Château Kirwan is a winery in the Margaux appellation of the Bordeaux region of France. The wine produced here was classified as one of fourteen ''Troisièmes Crus'' (Third Growths) in the historic Bordeaux Wine Official Classification of 1855. ...
, Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Kirwan


See also

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