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To Find out more click the name on the left hand side Donall MacAmhlaigh - writer whose books reflect the difficulties of Irish emigrants in England Dorothy MacArdle - historian Catherine McAuley - foundress of the Order of Mercy in Dublin George Mann MacBeth - Scottish poet Maud Gonne MacBride - muse of W.B. Yeats, revolutionary and supporter of radical causes John McBride - 1916 leader Sean MacBride - winner of Nobel Peace prize and Lenin Peace Prize Denis Florence MacCarthy - the Poet of May Cormac MacCarthy - Lord of Muskerry Donnchadh Ruadh MacConmara - Gaelic poet Aidrias MacRaith - gaelic poet Joseph MacCrory - cardinal Andrew MacCurtain - hereditary ollamh (the highest grade of poet), to the O’Briens. Hugh MacCurtain - published the first English –Irish dictionary Tomas MacCurtain -Lord Mayor of Cork, shot by the R.I.C. Sean Macx Dermott - 1916 leader Seán Clárach MacDomhnaill - one of the leading poets in Munster Donagh MacDonagh - poet and playwright, son of Tomas Tomas MacDonagh - poet, 1916 leader James MacDonnell - founder of the Linenhall Library, Belfast Sean MacEoin - Leader of the North Longford Flying Column. Cathal Buí MacGiolla Ghunna - travelling poet Patrick MacGill - the navvy poet, and writer Children of the dead End Maurice MacGonigal - painter Seosamh MacGrianna - one of the finest modern writers in Irish John MacHale - archbishop, O’Connell called him the Lion of the Fold of Judah Michael MacLiammoir - actor and writer, All for Hecuba Daniel Maclise - painter Cornelius MacLoughlin - United Irishman Edward MacLysaght - genealogist, Guide to Irish Surnames Brian MacMahon - wrote short stories, novels and plays Francis MacManus - writer, Candle for the Proud, Men Withering Michael Josaeph MacManus - writer, So This is Dublin Seumas MacManus - writer, The Story of the Irish Race Brinsley MacNamara - actor and writer, The Valley of the Squinting Windows Louis MacNeice - poet Eoin MacNeill - In 1916 he cancelled the orders for the Easter Rising James MacNeill - Governor General 1928 Sir John MacNeill - civil engineer, particularly railways Sean MacStiofain - leader of the Provisional IRA in early 70s Terence MacSwiney - Lord mayor of Cork, died on hunger strike Eamonn MacThomais - Broadcaster and writer, Me Jewel and Darling Dublin |