Monaghan (disambiguation)

Monaghan is a variant of the Gaelic manacháin, meaning "little monk",^[1] and may refer to the following:

Places

County Monaghan, a county in Ulster province, in the Republic of Ireland.
- Monaghan, a town in County Monaghan.
- Monaghan (Dáil Éireann constituency), a former parliamentary constituency in Ireland spanning the whole of County Monaghan.
Monaghan, County Antrim, a townland in County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Monaghan, County Fermanagh, a townland in County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Monaghan Township, York County, Pennsylvania

Before 1801

1801–1885

1885–1922

1921–1977

1977–

Cameron Monaghan (born 1993), an American actor currently on Shameless.
Craig Monaghan (born 1957), former chief financial officer of the Sears Holdings Corporation.
Dominic Monaghan (born 1976), an English actor, perhaps best known for his role as Merry in the The Lord of the Rings film trilogy of 2001-2003 and as Charlie Pace in the TV-series Lost.
Katherine Monaghan (born 1980), a British actress.
John R. Monaghan (1873 – 1899), an officer in the United States Navy.
Joseph P. Monaghan (1906 – 1985), a U.S. Representative from Montana
Michael Monaghan (born 1980), an Australian Rugby League player.
Michelle Monaghan (born 1976), an American actress.
Nicola Monaghan, an English novelist, author of The Killing Jar.
Patricia Monaghan (born 1946), an American poet and author.
Rinty Monaghan (1920 - 1984), Northern Irish World flyweight champion.
Thomas Monaghan (1833 – 1895), a Welsh trumpeter who received the Victoria Cross for actions during the Indian Rebellion of 1857.
Tom Monaghan (born 1937), founder of Domino's Pizza and Roman Catholic philanthropist.

Monaghan United F.C., an Irish football (soccer) club.
USS Monaghan, the name of two ships in the US Navy named after John R. Monaghan.
- USS Monaghan (DD-32), a Paulding-class destroyer, which served in WWI.
- USS Monaghan (DD-354), the last Farragut class destroyer built, which served in WWII at Pearl Harbor and the Battle of Midway.

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