Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isibeal_Atkinson 

Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_McPhail 

Irish Republican Army

https://www.fingal.ie/life-and-times-john-rover-mccann

Author - Yes we know, born in Lusk but living in Rush a long time, so we're staking a claim...

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Derek_Landy

Rock Band

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fangclub

Olympic Trap Shooter (Clay Pigeon Shooting

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Flynn_(sport_shooter)

Inventor

https://www.rte.ie/archives/2016/0722/804160-inventor-richard-flynn/

Professional Rugby Player

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Linda_Djougang

Pirate - Ireland's 2nd Most Favourite Pirate (after Grace O'Malley)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKVavsB2fNU

Pirate - Benjamin Franklin's Favourite Irish Pirate

https://newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/luke-ryan-ben-franklins-favorite-irish-pirate/

International Cricketer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eoin_Morgan

Dublin GAA Player and Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vinny_Whelan

Actor

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marie_Kean

Actor

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godfrey_Quigley

Actor

https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/film/review/2025/09/24/sunphlowers-review-quietly-powerful-irish-drama-of-grief-and-renewal/

Politician

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_O%27Donoghue

Champion Cyclist - Would have been an Olympian but for a split in Irish Cycling Governing Body. Check out this article on the beginnings of the Round Ireland Annual Cycle Race, the Rás Tailteann.

https://www.rastailteann.com/event/printer_2.shtml

All Ireland Ladies Junior Club Champions 2016

https://ladiesgaelic.ie/st-maurs-crowned-junior-ireland-champions/

International Cricketer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Mooney_(cricketer)

Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Claire_Scanlan

Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Worrell

St. Maurs and Dublin GAA Footballer

https://www.dublingaa.ie/news/senior-footballers-make-changes-for-duel-with-rossies

St. Maurs and Dublin GAA Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/S%C3%A9amus_McGuinness

St. Maurs and Dublin GAA Footballer

https://www.dublingaa.ie/news/ciaran-archer-named-2019-eirgrid-u20-footballer-of-the-year

Professional Footballer

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_McAllister_(footballer)

One of the founding members of Prosper Fingal

https://www.facebook.com/100070971840401/posts/pfbid0DF41X1qHg9JETcBCHeGKPkGBRfCketsR3oaFHvCgULzmJnUAo9KwUAiQuWcwcQFbl/

All Ireland Drama Festival Winners 1982

https://www.millbanktheatre.ie/about-us/#rush

Our Nearest Volcano, home to Whiskey and Wallabies, and once holiday destination for many a summer to Dublin Hollywood Superstar Maureen O'Hara. Lambay Island was also the location of the first recorded Viking raid on Irish soil in 795AD.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambay_Island

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