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Photo: Eric Jones · CC BY-SA 2.0Famous people · Tulsk, Co. Roscommon
Tulsk, birthplace of the gaelic footballer Joe Cunnane
In 1971, the gaelic footballer Joe Cunnane was born. Readers can find them written up in 3 languages. Luke 'Ming' Flanagan heads the list in Roscommon, 17 km away, which has 13 names. 18 of the towns in Co. Roscommon list at least one person.
Born here
1
confirmed by Wikipedia
Best known
Joe Cunnane
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
First
1971
Joe Cunnane
Most common field
Sports
1 person
The best known
Born in Tulsk
Next door
Famous people from the towns next door
The neighbour with the most names is Roscommon, at 13.
Questions about famous people from Tulsk
Who is the most famous person from Tulsk?
Joe Cunnane (gaelic footballer) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 3 languages.
How many famous people were born in Tulsk?
1 people born in Tulsk have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Tulsk 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 Tulsk?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Tulsk’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).
Photo credits (1)
- Luke 'Ming' Flanagan: Peter Mooney, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
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