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Politics & Law
Brian Hillery
1937–2021Irish politician (1937-2021)
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Brian Hillery is the only name on the Spanish Point list
Brian Hillery, the Irish politician, was born in 1937. Their birth falls between 1922 and 1969. 3 languages have an article about them. Nearby, Ennistimon, 14 km away, lists 6, led by Brian Merriman.
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Brian Hillery
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Brian Hillery
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Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, Ennistimon lists the most people: 6.
Questions about famous people from Spanish Point
Who is the most famous person from Spanish Point?
Brian Hillery (Irish politician (1937-2021)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 3 languages.
How many famous people were born in Spanish Point?
1 people born in Spanish Point have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Spanish Point known for?
Among its famous people, leaders: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 16% across Irish towns.
Who counts as from Spanish Point?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Spanish Point’s urban area (the CSO’s 2022 urban area), a hospital or district within it included, whose English Wikipedia article agrees. People who only lived here, adult performers and people known mainly for crimes aren’t listed.
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