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Irish scribe
- d. 1487
Philip Bocht (Poor) Ó hUiginn, Irish bardic poet, mainly of religious verse
- 1628–1724
Irish Jesuit and scholar, Church of Ireland convert, who was involved in bringing the first Irish translation of the Old Testament to publication.
- s. xx–xxi
- fl. c.1550–c.1591
- County Sligo
Irish bardic poet and scholar, member of the Ó hUiginn family, son of Mathghamhain Ó hUiginn.
- fl. c.1600
Irish grammarian and poet of the Ó hUiginn family, son of the poet Tadhg Dall Ó hUiginn.
- d. 1448
Irish bardic poet of the Uí hUiginn of Connacht, son of poet Tadhg Ó hUiginn. His extant work reveals a wide range of elite patrons for whom he composed poems.
- 1746–1773
Irish Catholic captain of the Austrian-Hungarian Hussars of empress Maria Theresa; was outlawed and killed after a quarrel with the protestant high sheriff of Cork, Abraham Morris; husband of Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill, who composed a long elegy for him.
- 1915–2001
- 1839–1920
- County Cork
Father (an tAthair) Peader Ua Laoghaire was a Cork priest, Irish-language activist and author.
