Boyle, County Roscommon
Boyle, County Roscommon ranks 7,985th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Newbridge, County Kildare, Schleiz, and Lobito. Memorable people born in Boyle, County Roscommon include Maureen O'Sullivan, and Chris O'Dowd. Boyle, County Roscommon has been the birth place of many actors, and comedians. Boyle, County Roscommon is located in Ireland.
Boyle is a town in County Roscommon, Ireland. It is located at the foot of the Curlew Mountains near Lough Key in the north of the county. Carrowkeel Megalithic Cemetery, the Drumanone Dolmen and the lakes of Lough Arrow and Lough Gara are also close by. As of 2022, the population of the town was 2,915. The town is in a civil parish of the same name and in the barony of Boyle. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1911 and 1979, Boyle, County Roscommon was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Maureen O'Sullivan, and Chris O'Dowd.
People Born in Boyle, County Roscommon
Go to all RankingsMaureen O'Sullivan
ACTOR
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 1
Chris O'Dowd
COMEDIAN
1979 - Present
HPI: 36.10
Rank: 2
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Boyle, County Roscommon were actors (1), and comedians (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, comedians have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Boyle, County Roscommon, including Chris O'Dowd. Whereas, throughout history, actors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Boyle, County Roscommon, including Maureen O'Sullivan.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Boyle, County Roscommon since 1700.