O'Rourke
O'Rourke is an Irish Gaelic clan based most prominently in what is today County Leitrim. The family were the historic rulers of Breifne and later West Breifne until the 17th century.Naming conventions
Male | Daughter | Wife ' | Wife ' |
Ó Ruairc | Ní Ruairc | Bean Uí Ruairc | Uí Ruairc |
People
O'Rourke may refer to several people:
- O'Rourke, baseball player
- Andrew O'Rourke, judge and politician from New York State
- Beto O'Rourke, American entrepreneur and civic leader
- Brian O'Rourke, hereditary lord of West Breifne in Ireland
- Brian Oge O'Rourke, lord of West Breifne
- Bud O'Rourke, American basketball player
- Colm O'Rourke, Irish footballer
- Danny O'Rourke, American soccer player
- Declan O'Rourke, Irish singer
- Denis O'Rourke, New Zealand politician
- Dennis O'Rourke, Australian documentary film director
- Derval O'Rourke, Irish sprint hurdles athlete
- Edward O'Rourke, Polish Roman Catholic priest, bishop of Riga, first bishop of Danzig
- Frank O'Rourke, American writer
- Frank O'Rourke , Canadian infielder in Major League Baseball
- Frank O'Rourke , Scottish footballer for Airdrieonians
- Hayden Rorke actor
- Heather O'Rourke, American child actress
- Jet O'Rourke, Australian Pop/ Rock singer songwriter
- Jim O'Rourke , American professional baseball player
- Jim O'Rourke , American musician and producer
- John O'Rourke , English footballer
- John O'Rourke , American baseball player
- Joseph Cornelius O'Rourke, celebrated cavalry general in Russia.
- Joseph O'Rourke, a disambiguation page
- Kathy Kirby stage name of Kathleen O'Rourke, pop singer
- Kevin O'Rourke, Irish economist
- Lou Ann O'Rourke,, American Bridge player
- Mary O'Rourke, Irish politician
- Mícéal O'Rourke, an Irish classical pianist
- Michael O'Rourke , a professional gambler of the Old West
- Michael James O'Rourke, Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross
- Mike O'Rourke , Major League Baseball pitcher
- Mike O'Rourke , New Zealand javelin thrower
- P. J. O'Rourke, American political satirist, journalist, and writer
- Patrick Henry O'Rourke, Irish-born Civil War colonel
- Peter O'Rourke, Scottish footballer and manager
- Ryan O'Rourke, American baseball player
- Sean O'Rourke, Irish journalist and broadcaster
- Steve O'Rourke, manager of rock band Pink Floyd
- Tammy O'Rourke, child dancer and actress
- Timothy O'Rourke, American college football head coach
- TS O'Rourke, Irish author
- Ualgarg O'Rourke,, king of West Breifne