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Jeremiah Newman
1926–1995Catholic priest; b. 1926
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Famous people · Drumcollogher, Co. Limerick
One famous person was born in Drumcollogher
Jeremiah Newman was born in 1926. That places their birth between 1922 and 1969. Their name appears in articles in 2 languages. Nearby, Charleville, 15 km away, lists 14, led by Patrick Leahy.
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Jeremiah Newman
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Jeremiah Newman
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Famous people from the towns next door
Charleville has the longest list next door: 14.
Questions about famous people from Drumcollogher
Who is the most famous person from Drumcollogher?
Jeremiah Newman (catholic priest; b. 1926) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 2 languages.
How many famous people were born in Drumcollogher?
1 people born in Drumcollogher have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Drumcollogher known for?
Among its famous people, clergy and people of faith: 1 of the 1. That is 100% of the town’s list, against 4% across Irish towns.
Who counts as from Drumcollogher?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Drumcollogher’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. Portraits: each person’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
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- Pat O'Callaghan: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- William Travers: Photographer unidentified, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
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