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Politics & Law
Michael Doyle
1861–1942Irish politician (c. 1861–1942)
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Photo: Rogue29567 · CC BY-SA 4.0Famous people · Tagoat, Co. Wexford
Tagoat has just one famous person to its name: Michael Doyle
The Irish politician Michael Doyle was born in 1861. That places their birth between the Union and 1870. Articles about them exist in 3 languages. The nearest list is in Wexford, 12 km away: 99 names, starting with John Banville.
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Michael Doyle
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Michael Doyle
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Questions about famous people from Tagoat
Who is the most famous person from Tagoat?
Michael Doyle (Irish politician (c. 1861–1942)) is the best known by our measure: Wikipedia has an article about them in 3 languages.
How many famous people were born in Tagoat?
1 people born in Tagoat have an English Wikipedia article that confirms the town as their birthplace.
What is Tagoat 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 Tagoat?
People Wikidata records as born in a place inside Tagoat’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?
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- John Banville: Jindřich Nosek (NoJin), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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