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To Find out more click the name on the left hand side Walter Macken - writer, Rain on the Wind, Hero, Seek The Fair Land Mackies - family plot of the Belfast industrialists Charles Macklin - considered one of the best actors of the age R.R. Madden - writer, The United Irishmen - Their Lives and Times Martha Magee - Magee College named after her Francis Maginn - his persistence led to the formation of the British Deaf Association William Maginn - writer, co-founded Fraser’s Magazine Edward Maguire - painter Sam Maguire - gave his name to the cup for All Ireland Football Championship John Pentland Mahaffy - Oscar Wilde's first and last teacher Michael Mallin - 1916 leader Mary Mallon - Typhoid Mary Molly Malone - she was a fishmonger Manchester Martyrs - Allen, larkin and O'Brien James Clarence Mangan - Ireland's National Poet, Dark Rosaleen Countess Markievicz - first woman to be elected to the British House of Commons Joseph Marmion - beatified 2000 Narcissus Marsh - built one of the first free public libraries in Europe Edward Martyn - one of the founders of the Feis Ceoil Father Theobald Matthew - anti alcohol campaigner Basil William Maturin - preacher and writer Charles Robert Maturin - writer of novels of mystery and horror, Melmoth the Wanderer Frederick May - composer Rutherford Mayne - writer Thomas Francis Meagher - Meagher of the Sword, Young Irelander Father Charles Patrick Meehan - priest, patriot and scholar Father Michael Meehan - the Little Ark Vivian Mercier - writer and publisher Brian Merriman - writer, the Midnight Court Alice Milligan - writer, When I Was a Little Girl Seaton Milligan - writer Richard Millikin - best known for his poem The Groves of Blarney John Mitchel - political activist, Jail Journal Susan Mitchel - writer Ernest Moeran - composer M.J. Molloy - playwright, King of Friday's Men Brian Moore - writer, Judith Hearne, The Feast of Lupercal, The Emperor of Ice Cream Christopher Moore - sculptor, statue of Thomas Moore at College Green John Moore - President of the Republic of Connaught George Moore - writer, Esther Waters, Hail and Farewell Thomas Moore - writer, The Harp that Once, Minstrel Boy Dermot Morgan - Father Ted Lady Sydney Morgan - writer, The Wild Irish Girl Jean Moriarty - dancer Sir Richard Morrison - architect Billy Morton - National athletic stadium named after him Bartolomew Moss - founded the Rotunda Hospital John Skipton Mulvany - architect, Broadstone terminus William Mulready - painter Irish Murdoch - philosopher and writer, Booker prize winner Delia Murphy - Ballad Queen of Ireland M.J. Murphy - folklorist, broadcaster and author Patrick Murphy - Irish Giant Russell Murphy - accountant to the stars Seamus Murphy - sculptor, Stone Mad John Fischer Murray - writer Thomas Cornelius Murphy - considered one of the best of the Abbey playwrights Prince Murrough - son of Brian Boro |