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Photo: Ostendali · CC BY-SA 3.0Famous people · Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry
Pat Griffin is the only name on the Glenbeigh list
Pat Griffin, the Irish sportsperson, was born in 1944. That places their birth between 1922 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 2 languages. Just 11 km away, Killorglin’s list holds 13 names, Tom Barry the best known.
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Pat Griffin
2 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1944
Pat Griffin
Most common field
Sports
1 person
The best known
Born in Glenbeigh
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
Of the towns nearby, 2 have famous names listed.
Questions about famous people from Glenbeigh
Who is the most famous person from Glenbeigh?
Pat Griffin (Irish sportsperson) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 2 languages.
How many famous people were born in Glenbeigh?
1 people born in Glenbeigh have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Glenbeigh known for?
Among its famous people, athletes: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 32% across Irish towns.
Who counts as from Glenbeigh?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Glenbeigh’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.
Why is someone missing?
Their Wikidata birthplace may be a county or just “Ireland”, a townland or village we don’t list, another town, or missing, or their article may give no birthplace. We only list people both sources agree on; editing Wikidata or Wikipedia changes this page at the next refresh.
From Wikidata (CC0: birthplaces, descriptions, years, occupations, how many Wikipedia and sister-site articles cover each person) and English Wikipedia (each person’s article confirms the birthplace; linked, not quoted). A birthplace is placed in a town by its own Wikidata item, its Logainm place name, or a point inside its CSO 2022 outline; a birth recorded only as one of the five cities stays on the city’s page. Ranked by the number of articles. Fields are read from Wikidata’s description and occupations. “The usual town”: everyone listed across Irish towns.
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