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Junior Chimp
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Patrick Kavanagh - poet and novelist
James Cecil Parke - tennis player. Australian Men's singles and doubles tennis Champion (1912); Wimbledon Mixed Doubles Champion (1912 and 1914). Olympic Silver medal in Men's Doubles (1908).
Barry McGuigan - WBA Featherweight Champion, 1985-86; BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award, 1985
Pat McCabe - writer, twice shortlisted for the Booker Prize
Charles Gavan Duffy - nationalist activist, land rights reformer, Premier of Victoria.
Ardal O'Hanlon - comedian and actor
John McKenna - first manager of Liverpool FC, later Liverpool chairman and President of the Football League
Richard Pockrich - inventor of the glass harp/musical glasses
Juan MacKenna - Brigadier of Chilean Army, hero of the Chilean War of Independence
John Robert Gregg - inventor of 'Gregg Shorthand', the predominant form in use in the US
Tommy Bowe - rugby player for Ulster, Ireland and the British and Irish Lions; Player of the Championship for the 2010 6 Nations
Charles Davis Lucas - Rear-admiral in the Royal Navy; first recipient of the Victoria Cross
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