People born here (29)
|
| Francie Barrett |
 IRL |
BOX |
Olympics/Other |
1996 |
7 February 1977 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Cummin Clancy |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics/Non-starter |
1948—1952 |
9 November 1922 |
Glann, Oughterard, Galway (IRL) |
| Dan Corry |
IRL |
EJP |
Olympics |
1948 |
30 August 1902 |
Loughrea, Galway (IRL) |
| Denis Daly |
 GBR
IRL |
POL |
Olympics |
1900 |
5 September 1862 |
Athenry, Galway (IRL) |
| John Daly |
GBR
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics/1906/Non-starter |
1904—1908 |
22 February 1880 |
Ballyglunin, Galway (IRL) |
| Sean Daly |
IRL |
EJP |
Olympics |
1960 |
12 February 1933 |
Letterfrack, Galway (IRL) |
| Paul Donovan |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1984—1992 |
11 July 1963 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Martin Egan |
IRL |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1948 |
23 September 1920 |
Shanaglish, Galway (IRL) |
| Cormac Folan |
IRL |
ROW |
Olympics |
2008 |
9 July 1983 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Pat Gannon |
IRL |
ROW |
Olympics |
1980 |
25 September 1958 |
Renvyle, Galway (IRL) |
| Paul Hession |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
2008—2012 |
27 January 1983 |
Athenry, Galway (IRL) |
| Matt Hynes |
GBR
IRL |
TOW |
Olympics |
1912 |
21 January 1883 |
Gortmore, Killanin, Galway (IRL) |
| Johnny Joyce |
 USA |
ATH |
Olympics |
1904 |
22 August 1876 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Jim Kelly |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1924 |
1900 |
Williamstown, Galway (IRL) |
| Mike Kelly |
USA |
SHO |
Olympics |
1920 |
29 March 1872 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Neville Maxwell |
IRL |
ROW |
Olympics |
1996—2000 |
15 May 1970 |
Knocknacarra, Galway (IRL) |
| Martina McCarthy |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
2000 |
27 October 1981 |
Oranmore, Galway (IRL) |
| Andy McDonough |
IRL |
ROW |
Olympics |
1976 |
11 June 1952 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Mick Molloy |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
13 March 1938 |
Oughterard, Galway (IRL) |
| Jim Muldoon |
IRL |
ROW |
Olympics |
1976 |
4 October 1946 |
Portumna, Galway (IRL) |
| James Murphy |
GBR |
ATH |
Olympics |
1908 |
23 February 1880 |
Lissyconor, Galway (IRL) |
| Eadaoin Ní Challarain |
IRL |
CSL |
Olympics |
2000—2004 |
18 September 1975 |
Spidéal, Galway (IRL) |
| Éamon O'Donohoe |
IRL |
EJP |
Olympics |
1960 |
14 September 1937 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Nick O'Hare |
IRL |
SWM |
Olympics |
1996 |
27 July 1972 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Alfred Oswald |
GBR
IRL |
BPO |
Non-Medal |
1908 |
16 July 1878 |
Dunmore, Galway (IRL) |
| Hammy Oswald |
GBR
IRL |
BPO |
Non-Medal |
1908 |
26 August 1876 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Larry Oswald-Sealy |
GBR
IRL |
BPO |
Non-Medal |
1908 |
25 March 1874 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Michael Ryan |
IRL |
FEN |
Olympics |
1964—1968 |
26 July 1943 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Emma Slevin |
IRL |
GAR/MIX |
YOG/Other |
2018 |
2 May 2003 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
People who died here (5)
|
| Hugh Allen |
IRL |
SAL |
Olympics |
1948 |
11 January 2013 |
Galway, Galway (IRL) |
| Martin Egan |
IRL |
ATH |
Non-starter |
1948 |
9 November 2006 |
Shanaglish, Galway (IRL) |
| Charles Lamb |
IRL |
ART |
Olympics |
1932—1948 |
15 December 1964 |
An Cheathrú Rua, Galway (IRL) |
| Mick Molloy |
IRL |
ATH |
Olympics |
1968 |
4 September 2023 |
Ballynahallia, Galway (IRL) |
| Siobhán Ní Shúilleabháin |
IRL |
ART |
Non-Medal |
1952 |
21 May 2013 |
Newcastle, Galway, Galway (IRL) |