McCullough is a

Northern Irish Northern Irish people is a demonym for all people born in Northern Ireland or people who are entitled to reside in Northern Ireland without any restriction on their period of residence. Most Northern Irish people either identify as Northern ...

surname. It is a variation of the Scottish McCulloch. In Irish Gaelic it's “''Mac Cú Uladh''”, which means ''“Son of Ulster”.'' People with the surname McCullough: * Alfred McCullough (born 1989), American football player *

Alison McCullough Alison Patricia McCullough is a speech and language therapist and the current head of the Northern Ireland office of the Royal College of Speech and Language Therapists. McCullough was appointed MBE for services to speech and language in the 20 ...

, British speech and language therapist *

Andrew McCullough Andrew McCullough (born 30 January 1990) is a former Australian professional rugby league footballer who played as a for the Brisbane Broncos, Newcastle Knights, and St. George Illawarra Dragons in the NRL, and has played for Queensland in ...

(born 1990), Australian Rugby League player *

Bernie Mac Bernard Jeffrey McCullough (October 5, 1957 – August 9, 2008), better known by his stage name Bernie Mac, was an American comedian and actor. Born and raised on Chicago's South Side, Mac gained popularity as a stand-up comedian. He joined fell ...

(born Bernard Jeffrey McCullough, 1957–2008), American comedian and actor * Billy McCullough (born 1935), Northern Ireland footballer *

Brian McCullough Brian McCullough in a former American college baseball coach. McCullough was Longwood's head coach in 2014. The Lancers went 22–33 McCullough pitched for Longwood while it transitioned to Division I, setting Lancer records for innings pitched ...

(born 1985), American college baseball coach * Clayton McCullough (born 1979), American baseball coach * Clyde McCullough (1917–1982), Irish baseball player *

Colleen McCullough Colleen Margaretta McCullough (; married name Robinson, previously Ion-Robinson; 1 June 193729 January 2015) was an Australian author known for her novels, her most well-known being '' The Thorn Birds'' and '' The Ladies of Missalonghi''. Lif ...

(1937–2015), Australian author *

Conde McCullough Conde Balcom McCullough (May 30, 1887 – May 6, 1946) was an American civil engineer who is primarily known for designing many of Oregon's coastal bridges on U.S. Route 101. The native of South Dakota worked for the Oregon Department of Tr ...

(1887–1946), American bridge engineer *

David McCullough David Gaub McCullough (; July 7, 1933 – August 7, 2022) was an American popular historian. He was a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the National Book Award. In 2006, he was given the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the United Stat ...

(1933–2022), American historian and author *

Denis McCullough Denis McCullough (24 January 1883 – 11 September 1968) was a prominent Irish nationalist political activist in the early 20th century, who served as President of the Irish Republican Brotherhood (IRB) from 1915 to 1916. Early career – IRB ...

(1883–1968), Irish rebel in the early 20th century * Donald McCullough (disambiguation), several people *

Douglas McCullough J. Douglas McCullough is an American lawyer and former judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals. McCullough retired in 2017. Education and career After earning a history degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1967 and a ...

, American judge * Ellen McCullough (1908 or 1909–1985), British trade unionist * Esther Morgan McCullough (1888–1957), American author * Frank S. McCullough (1905–1998), New York politician and judge * Frisby McCullough (1828-1862), Confederate officer executed during the American Civil War * George McCullough (born 1975), American football player *

Helen Craig McCullough Helen Craig McCullough (February 17, 1918 – April 6, 1998) was an American academic, translator and Japanologist. She is best known for her 1988 translation of ''The Tale of the Heike''. Early life McCullough was born in California. She graduat ...

(1918–1998), American scholar of classical Japanese poetry and prose *

Henry McCullough Henry Campbell Liken McCullough (21 July 1943 – 14 June 2016) was a Northern Irish guitarist, singer and songwriter. He was best known for his work as a member of Spooky Tooth, The Grease Band and Paul McCartney and Wings. He also perf ...

(1943–2016), Northern Irish musician *

Henry M. McCullough Henry Mitchell McCullough (September 24, 1858 – February 27, 1930) was a politician and lawyer from Maryland. He was a member of the Maryland Senate from 1902 to 1906. Early life Henry Mitchell McCullough was born on September 24, 1858, in ...

(1858–1930), American politician and lawyer *

Hiram McCullough Hiram McCullough (September 26, 1813 – March 4, 1885) was a U.S. Congressman from Maryland who served two terms from 1865 to 1869. McCullough served in the Maryland Senate from 1845 to 1851. He also served in the Maryland House of Delegates fr ...

(1813–1885), U.S. Congressman from Maryland *

J. McCullough J. McCullough was a Scottish Scottish usually refers to something of, from, or related to Scotland, including: *Scottish Gaelic, a Celtic Goidelic language of the Indo-European language family native to Scotland *Scottish English *Scottish nat ...

, Scottish author and avid golfer of the late 19th century * James McCullough (disambiguation), several people *

John McCullough (disambiguation) John McCullough is the name of: * John McCullough (actor) (1837–1885), American actor * John McCullough (rugby union) (born 1936), New Zealand rugby football player * John Alexander McCullough (1860-1947), New Zealand politician * John C. McCu ...

, several people * Joy McCullough, American author * Julie McCullough (born 1965), American model and actress *

Kimberly McCullough Kimberly Anne McCullough (born March 5, 1978) is an American actress and television director. She is best known for her role as Robin Scorpio on the soap opera ''General Hospital'', a role which she originated at age seven, playing the character ...

(born 1978), American actress *

Liam McCullough Liam McCullough (born June 5, 1997) is an American football long snapper for the Atlanta Falcons of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Ohio State and was signed as an undrafted free agent by the Las Vegas Raiders ...

(born 1997), American football player *

Louis McCullough Louis McCullough (born in Goose Creek, South Carolina) is an American professional basketball player. McCullough currently plays for Paraguayan Olimpia, after a successful spell at Chester Jets in the British Basketball League. Previously the F ...

, American basketball player *

Luke McCullough Luke McCullough (born 15 February 1994) is a Northern Irish footballer who plays as a centre-back and defensive midfielder for Glentoran. Club career McCullough started his career with his local team, Loughgall Youth, before joining Dungannon ...

(born 1994), Irish footballer * Michael McCullough (entrepreneur) (born 1966), American social entrepreneur, investor and physician *

Michael McCullough (psychologist) Michael McCullough (born July 27, 1969) is an American psychologist and author. He received a PhD from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1995 and an honorary doctorate from the University of Louvain A university () is an institution of hi ...

(born 1969), American psychologist and author * Mike McCullough (disambiguation), several people *

Naida McCullough Naida Portia McCullough (born about 1901 — September 19, 1989) was an American educator, pianist, and composer based in Los Angeles. Early life Naida McCullough was born in Colorado, the daughter of George A. McCullough and Georgia A. McCulloug ...

(c.1901–1989), American educator, pianist, and composer * Paul McCullough (1883–1936), American actor and comedian *

Paul McCullough (baseball) Paul Willard McCullough (July 28, 1898 – November 7, 1970) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. McCullough played in three games for the Washington Senators in . External links 1898 births 1970 deaths Major League Baseball pitchers B ...

(1898–1970), American baseball pitcher * Paul McCullough (footballer) (born 1959), English football goalkeeper * Peter McCullough (disambiguation), several people *

Robert McCullough (disambiguation) Robert, Rob or Bob McCullough may refer to: * Bob McCullough (sports administrator) Robert McCullough OAM (12 October 1931 – 9 January 2017) was a leading Australian sport administrator particularly in the area of disability sport. He was P ...

, several people * Saladin McCullough (born 1975), American football player *

Shanna McCullough Shanna McCullough (born April 1, 1960) is an American pornographic actress. Early life McCullough grew up in San Francisco, California. At school, she was involved with the theater group, and acted in drama and musicals. She went to college ...

(born 1960), American adult film star *

Suli McCullough Suliman "Suli" McCullough (born January 12, 1968) is an American actor, comedian, and writer. He is best known for his recurring role as Dwayne "Mouse" Abercromie on The WB sitcom ''The Jamie Foxx Show'', and his portrayal of "Crazy Legs" in the ...

(born 1968), American comic-actor and writer * Sultan McCullough (born 1980), National Football League running back *

Wayne McCullough Wayne Pocket Rocket McCullough (born Wayne William McCullough; 7 July 1970) is a former professional boxer from Northern Ireland who competed from 1993 to 2008. He held the WBC bantamweight title from 1995 to 1997, becoming the first boxer f ...

(born 1970), Northern Irish boxer * William McCullough (disambiguation), several people

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