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University College Dublin

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Part of the National University of Ireland.

Location:
Dublin, Ireland

Founding Date:
2-Dec-1908

Enrollment:
20,000

Official Website:
http://www.ucd.ie/

STUDENTS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Bertie Ahern
Head of State
12-Sep-1951   Prime Minister of Ireland, 1997-2008
Brendan Bradshaw
Historian
28-May-1937   And So Began the Irish Nation
John Bruton
Head of State
18-May-1947   Prime Minister of Ireland, 1994-97
Brian Cowen
Head of State
10-Jan-1960   Prime Minister of Ireland, 2008-11
John F. Coyne
Business
c. 1949   CEO of Western Digital
Ryan C. Crocker
Diplomat
19-Jun-1949   US Ambassador to Iraq, 2007-09
Cyril Cusack
Actor
26-Nov-1910 7-Oct-1993 Gone to Earth
Roddy Doyle
Novelist
1958   The Commitments
Patrick F. Fagan
Activist
?   Family Research Council
Garret FitzGerald
Head of State
9-Feb-1926 19-May-2011 Twice Prime Minister of Ireland
Niall FitzGerald
Business
13-Sep-1945   Chairman of Reuters
Brendan Gleeson
Actor
29-Mar-1955   Mad-Eye Moody
Charles Haughey
Head of State
16-Sep-1925 13-Jun-2006 Three-time Prime Minister of Ireland
David Healy
Psychiatrist
27-Apr-1954   The Antidepressant Era
Patrick Hillery
Head of State
2-May-1923 12-Apr-2008 President of Ireland, 1976-90
James Joyce
Author
2-Feb-1882 13-Jan-1941 Ulysses
Charlie McCreevy
Politician
30-Sep-1948   EU Commissioner, Internal Market and Services
John McGahern
Novelist
12-Nov-1934 30-Mar-2006 Amongst Women
Dermot Morgan
Actor
31-Mar-1952 28-Feb-1998 Father Ted
Flann O'Brien
Author
5-Oct-1911 1-Apr-1966 At Swim-Two-Birds
Kate O'Brien
Novelist
3-Dec-1897 13-Aug-1974 The Land of Spices
John J. O'Connor
Business
c. 1945   EVP at Hess Corporation
Chris O'Dowd
Actor
9-Oct-1979   Roy on The IT Crowd
Liam O'Flaherty
Novelist
28-Aug-1896 7-Sep-1984 Thy Neighbour's Wife
David J. O'Reilly
Business
1947   CEO of Chevron, 2005-09
Liam Redmond
Actor
27-Jul-1913 28-Oct-1989 Irish stage and film actor
Kathleen Ryan
Actor
8-Dec-1922 11-Nov-1985 The Sound of Fury
Jim Sheridan
Film Director
6-Feb-1949   My Left Foot
Peter Straub
Novelist
2-Mar-1943   Ghost Story
Peter Sutherland
Government
25-Apr-1946   First Director General of the WTO

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
James J. Heckman
Economist
19-Apr-1944   Statistical analysis of individual and household behavior
Gerard Manley Hopkins
Poet
28-Jul-1844 8-Jun-1889 Defeated the tyranny of poetic meter
Jan Lukasiewicz
Mathematician
21-Dec-1878 13-Feb-1956 Invented Reverse Polish Notation


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