Notable People
Notable Tralee people include:
- Brendan, monastic saint and navigator
- Joe Barrett, footballer
- Daniel Bohane, footballer
- Leonard Boyle, priest and scholar
- Billy Dennehy, soccer player
- Kieran Donaghy, footballer
- Michael Dwyer, journalist
- Robert D. FitzGerald, surveyor, botanist
- Rea Garvey, singer of Reamonn
- Christie Hennessy, singer/songwriter
- Joan Kennelly, photographer and founder of Kerry's Eye
- Pádraig Kennelly, founder and editor of Kerry's Eye
- Joe Keohane, footballer
- Gareth Mannix, sound engineer/producer
- Maurice Moynihan, Governor of Central Bank
- Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh, poet
- Sean O'Callaghan, Provisional IRA member
- Denis O'Donnell, businessman
- Patrick Denis O'Donnell, military/historian (and known locally as Paddy, or P.D.)
- Dan O'Keeffe, footballer
- John O'Keeffe, footballer
- Ger Power, footballer
- Declan Quill, footballer
- Boyle Roche, politician
- Dan Spring, politician, footballer and rugby player
- Dick Spring, politician, footballer and rugby player
- Austin Stack, revolutionary and footballer
- Mikey Sheehy, footballer
- Tracey K, musician
- Tommy Walsh, footballer
- Aisling O'Sullivan, actor
- Richard Johnson, President of Irish High Court
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