Wadding is a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

, and may refer to * Joey Wadding, Irish Gaelic footballer *

Luke Wadding Luke Wadding (16 October 158818 November 1657), was an Irish Franciscan friar and historian. Life Early life Wadding was born on 16 October 1588 in Waterford to Walter Wadding of Waterford, a wealthy merchant, and his wife, Anastasia Lombar ...

(1588–1657), Irish Franciscan historian * Luke Wadding (died 1687),

bishop of Ferns The Bishop of Ferns () is an episcopal title which takes its name after the village of Ferns in County Wexford, Ireland. In the Roman Catholic Church it remains a separate title, but in the Church of Ireland it has been united with other bishopr ...

* Michael Wadding (priest) (1591–1644), Irish Catholic missionary *

Michael Wadding (referee) Michael Wadding is an Irish hurling referee from Waterford. Wadding was the referee for the 2010 All-Ireland Senior Hurling Championship Final between Tipperary and Kilkenny Kilkenny ( , meaning 'church of Cainnech of Aghaboe, Cainnech' ...

, Irish hurling referee * Michael Wadding (television), British television producer *

Peter Wadding Peter Wadding ( – 13 September 1644) was an Irish Jesuit theologian. Life Born at Waterford in 1581 or 1583, he was son of Thomas Wadding and his wife, Mary Walsh. Both father and mother are said to have been of good family. According to Lege ...

(c. 1581 – 1644), Irish jesuit

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