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Anne McCaffrey (1926‑2011) was an American‑Irish author best known for the Dragonriders of Pern series. A pioneering figure in science‑fiction and fantasy, she earned multiple Hugo and Nebula awards and helped shape modern speculative fiction.
Conor McGregor, the Irish mixed‑martial‑arts superstar, rose from Dublin’s streets to become a two‑division UFC champion, notable for his striking prowess, charismatic persona, and outsized influence on the sport.
Edward Mulhare (1923–1997) was an Irish actor best known for his stage work as Don Quixote in Man of La Mancha and for starring as Captain Daniel Gregg in the television series The Ghost and Mrs. Muir. His career spanned theatre, film, and television across four decades.
Emma Donoghue is an Irish‑Canadian writer known for her novels, plays and screenplays, most famously the novel Room. Her work explores gender, power and the everyday lives of ordinary people.