Ballyshannon
Ballyshannon ranks 5,227th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Plympton, Slavgorod, and Clondalkin. Memorable people born in Ballyshannon include Rory Gallagher, Charlie McGettigan, and William Allingham. Ballyshannon has been the birth place of many musicians, and singers. Ballyshannon is located in Ireland.
Ballyshannon is a town in County Donegal, Ireland. It is located at the southern end of the county where the N3 from Dublin ends and the N15 crosses the River Erne. Incorporated in 1613, it is one of the oldest towns in Ireland. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1824 and 1950, Ballyshannon was the birth place of 3 globally memorable people, including Rory Gallagher, Charlie McGettigan, and William Allingham.
People Born in Ballyshannon
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Rory Gallagher
MUSICIAN
1948 - 1995
HPI: 62.36
Rank: 1
Charlie McGettigan
SINGER
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.25
Rank: 2
William Allingham
WRITER
1824 - 1889
HPI: 36.39
Rank: 3
Newly Added People Born in Ballyshannon
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Most individuals born in present day Ballyshannon were musicians (1), singers (1), and writers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, musicians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Ballyshannon, including Rory Gallagher. Whereas, throughout history, musicians have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Ballyshannon, including Rory Gallagher.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 2 globally memorable people born in Ballyshannon since 1700.
