Notable People
- John Cassidy (1860–1939), painter and sculptor
- John Connolly (1750–1825), second Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of New York
- Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917), poet killed in action during World War I.
- John Boyle O'Reilly (1844–1890), poet, publisher, and member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood
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