Shaughnessy may refer to: *

Shaughnessy, Alberta Shaughnessy is a hamlet in southern Alberta, Canada within the Lethbridge County. It is located on Highway 25, approximately north of Lethbridge. It is named after Baron Shaughnessy, chairman of the mining company that ran the town. Demograp ...

, a village in Canada *

Shaughnessy, Vancouver Shaughnessy is an almost-entirely residential neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, spanning about 447 hectares in a relatively central locale. It is bordered by 16th Avenue to the north, 41st Avenue to the south, Oak Street to th ...

, a neighbourhood in Vancouver, British Columbia ** Shaughnessy Elementary School, a school in the Vancouver School Board school district in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada *

Shaughnessy playoff system The Shaughnessy playoff system is a method of determining the champion of a sports league that is not in a divisional alignment. This format is also known as the Argus finals system. It involves the participation of the top four teams in the league ...

, a postseason tournament format

People with the surname

* Alfred James Shaughnessy (1916–2005), English scriptwriter and producer, also known as "Freddy Shaughnessy" * Brenda Shaughnessy (born 1970), American poet *

Charles Shaughnessy Charles George Patrick Shaughnessy, 5th Baron Shaughnessy (born 9 February 1955) is a British actor. His roles on American television include Shane Donovan on the soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'', Maxwell Sheffield on the sitcom ''The Nanny ...

(born 1955), English television, theatre and film actor *

Clark Shaughnessy Clark Daniel Shaughnessy (born Clark Daniel O'Shaughnessy; March 6, 1892 – May 15, 1970) was an American football coach and innovator. He is sometimes called the "father of the T formation" and the original founder of the forward pass, althou ...

(1892–1970), American Football coach * Conor Shaughnessy (born 1996), Irish professional footballer *

Dan Shaughnessy Dan Shaughnessy (born July 20, 1953) is an American sports writer. He has covered the Boston Red Sox for ''The Boston Globe'' since 1981. In 2016, he was given the J. G. Taylor Spink Award by the Baseball Hall of Fame. The 1980s Boston Celtic ...

(born 1953), American sports writer *

David Shaughnessy David Shaughnessy is an English actor, producer and director known for his voice-work in '' Big Hero 6'', '' Big Hero 6: The Series'', '' Fallout 4'', ''Labyrinth'', ''Mass Effect'', '' Peter Pan and the Pirates'', '' Star Wars Rebels'', '' The ...

(born 1957), British voice-over actor * Dawn Angela Shaughnessy, American radiochemist * Deb Shaughnessy (born 1960), American politician * Edward L. Shaughnessy, expert on early Chinese history * Edwin Thomas Shaughnessy (1929–2013), a swing music and jazz drummer * Elizabeth Shaughnessy (born 1937), Irish chess player and trainer * Francis Shaughnessy (1911–1982), American ice hockey player *

Frank Shaughnessy Francis Joseph "Shag" Shaughnessy (April 8, 1883 – May 15, 1969) was an American athlete and sports executive. Shaughnessy played both baseball and American football, football and was an executive in baseball, football and ice hockey. He wa ...

(1884–1969), minor league baseball official who invented a playoff system * Gerald Shaughnessy (1887-1950), American Roman Catholic Church. He served as Bishop of Seattle * Joseph Thomas Gordan Shaughnessy (born 1992), Irish professional defender * Jonathan Shaughnessy, Canadian curator in the field of contemporary art *

Matt Shaughnessy Matthew K. Shaughnessy (born September 23, 1986) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end in the National Football League (NFL). He was selected by the Oakland Raiders in the third round of the 2009 NFL draft. ...

(born 1986), American football player in the role of defensive end *

Meghann Shaughnessy Meghann Shaughnessy (born April 13, 1979) is an American former professional tennis player. She achieved a career-high singles ranking of world No. 11 in 2001 and won six titles on the WTA Tour. Her best doubles ranking was world No. 4, and she ...

(born 1979), American professional tennis player * Michael O'Shaughnessy (1864–1934), Irish civil engineer *

Mickey Shaughnessy Joseph C. Shaughnessy (August 5, 1920 – July 23, 1985), better known as Mickey Shaughnessy, was an American actor and comedian. Early life Joseph C. Shaughnessy was born in New York City. He began in show business working as a singer at reso ...

(1920-1985), Irish American character actor and comedian * Mina P. Shaughnessy (1924–1978), pioneering academic in the field of Basic Writing * Patrick "Spark" Shaughnessy, President and CEO of AVI Communication * Paul V. Shaughnessy, American politician * Peter Anthony "Pete" Shaughnessy (1962–2002), British mental health activist *

Ryan O'Shaughnessy Ryan O'Shaughnessy (born 27 September 1992) is an Irish singer and former actor from Loughshinny, Skerries, County Dublin. He portrayed Mark Halpin in the popular TV series ''Fair City'' for nine years (2001–2010). In January 2012, he appear ...

(born 1992), Irish singer-songwriter and former actor * Shaughnessy Bishop-Stall, Canadian journalist * Shaughnessy Cohen (1948–1998), Canadian politician * Steve O'Shaughnessy (footballer) (born 1967), Welsh professional manager of Airbus UK Broughton O'Shaughnessy or "Shaughssa" * Thomas Michael O'Shaughnessy Jr. (born 1956), American member of the UCF Athletics Hall of Fame *

Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy Thomas George Shaughnessy, 1st Baron Shaughnessy, (6 October 1853 – 10 December 1923) was an American-Canadian railway Business administration, administrator who rose from modest beginnings as a Clerk (position), clerk and bookkeeper for the ...

KCVO (1853–1923), American-born Canadian railway administrator *

Tom Shaughnessy Thomas Joseph Shaughnessy (July 12, 1892 – September 21, 1938) was an American ice hockey player and coach. Shaughnessy was head coach of the Chicago Black Hawks for most of the 1929–30 Black Hawks season. He resigned on January 16, 1930 to go ...

(1892–1938), American ice hockey player and coach * William G. Shaughnessy, American politician * William O'Shaughnessy(1673–1744), Irish Chief and Major-General

People with the surname

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