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List of Cork people

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Cork is the second largest city of Ireland and largest county in Ireland and has produced many noted artists, entertainers, politicians and business people.

Historical and/or political figures

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Scientists

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Military

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Sports

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Film, entertainment and media

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Literature

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Music and arts

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Bands

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References

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  1. ^ "The Cork Directory for the year 1787".
  2. ^ McCarthy, Jude; Hourican, Bridget (2009). "Barry, Katty". In McGuire, James; Quinn, James (eds.). Dictionary of Irish Biography. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. doi:10.3318/dib.000450.v1.
  3. ^ "Mick Barry". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Simon Coveney". Oireachtas Members Database. Retrieved 7 March 2009.
  5. ^ O’Dea, Trish. "Farewell to a straight talker". The Independent, 17 June 2004. Retrieved 11 July 2021
  6. ^ "Michael Creed". Dáil Éireann. Retrieved 11 July 2021
  7. ^ McGreevy, Ronan (26 January 2015). "Micheál Martin's family history: from old IRA to the British army". The Irish Times. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  8. ^ "Batt O'Keeff"
  9. ^ "Sailor Joe English (58) passes away". Irish Times. 4 November 2014.
  10. ^ Reichler, Joseph L., ed. (1979) [1969]. The Baseball Encyclopedia (4th ed.). New York: Macmillan Publishing. ISBN 0-02-578970-8.
  11. ^ McDonell, Cira. "The Two Norries: 'When those guards showed me compassion, it struck a chord with me'". Irish Examiner, 18 November 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2021
  12. ^ a b O'Driscoll, Des (13 June 2014). "Recalling the great nights of Cork's Arcadia". Irish Examiner. Archived from the original on 16 May 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  13. ^ "A tribute to late Cork musician Mick Lynch". irishexaminer.com. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  14. ^ "Irish Artists: 20th Century", Encyclopedia of Irish and World Art. Retrieved 27 June 2021
  15. ^ "Bambie Thug becomes first Irish Eurovision finalist since 2018". redfm.ie. 8 May 2024. Archived from the original on 8 May 2024. Retrieved 8 May 2024.
  16. ^ a b Power, Ed (29 October 2020). "The Frank and Walters: Top of the Pops, Paul McCartney and the 'Corkchester' hype". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 11 July 2021.
  17. ^ "A tribute to late Cork musician Mick Lynch". irishexaminer.com. 21 December 2015. Retrieved 27 June 2021.