People
- Olympic, World Rowing Championship (silver medalist), and world record breaking sculler Seán Drea
- Colour-Sergeant John Lucas who won a Victoria Cross during the Taranaki Maori War in New Zealand in 1861.
- Beauchamp Bagenal, (1741–1802) rake, duellist and reputedly "the handsomest man in Europe"
- Richie Kavanagh, an Irish entertainer
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Famous quotes containing the word people:
“Go down, Moses
‘Way down in Egypt land,
Tell ole Pharaoh,
To let my people go.”
—Unknown. Go Down, Moses (l. 1–4)
“America is the world’s living myth. There’s no sense of wrong when you kill an American or blame America for some local disaster. This is our function, to be character types, to embody recurring themes that people can use to comfort themselves, justify themselves and so on. We’re here to accommodate. Whatever people need, we provide. A myth is a useful thing.”
—Don Delillo (b. 1926)
“I could never bear to be buried with people to whom I had not been introduced.”
—Norman Parkinson (1913–1990)