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Famous people · Ballynanty, Limerick

Ballynanty, birthplace of the Irish politician Maurice Quinlivan

In 1967, the Irish politician Maurice Quinlivan was born. That places their birth between 1922 and 1969. Readers can find them written up in 4 languages. Caherdavin, 1 km off, can claim 2 famous people, the best known Kevin Downes.

#1 best knownMaurice QuinlivanPolitics & Law · born 1967
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Born in Ballynanty

Maurice Quinlivan#1
Politics & Law

Maurice Quinlivan

born 1967

Irish politician

4 Wikipedia and sister-site articlesWikipedia ↗
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Questions about famous people from Ballynanty

Who is the most famous person from Ballynanty?

Maurice Quinlivan (Irish politician) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 4 languages.

How many famous people were born in Ballynanty?

1 people born in Ballynanty have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.

What is Ballynanty 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 Ballynanty?

People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Ballynanty’s neighbourhood (its Census 2022 Small Areas), 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. In Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway and Waterford a birth recorded only as the city stays on the city’s page; a neighbourhood lists only people recorded as born in it.

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