Delaney

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Delaney is an Irish surname derived from the Gaelic Ó Dubhshláine.

Several notable persons are named Delaney:

• Arthur Delaney, a British painter.
• Arthur K. Delaney, the first mayor of Juneau, Alaska.
• Bob Delaney, a politician in Ontario, Canada.
• Bob Delaney, an NBA referee.
• Cameron Delaney, an Australian backstroke swimmer
• Colin Delaney, an Americal professional wrestler
• Damien Delaney, an Irish footballer.
• Dean Delaney, an Irish footballer.
• Eamon Delaney, an Irish author and former diplomat.
• Edward Delaney, an Irish sculptor
• Edward X. Delaney, the fictional detective in Lawrence Sanders' books.
• Frank Delaney, an Irish writer and broadcaster.
• Jack Delaney, a Canadian boxer in the early 20th century.
• James Delaney, Congressman who gave his name to the Delaney clause.
• Jimmy Delaney, a Scottish footballer.
• Joe Delaney, an American football player.
• John Delaney, politician and current president of the University of North Florida.
• Joseph Delaney, a British author.
• Kim Delaney, an American actress.
• Lucy Delaney, an African-American author.
• Mark Delaney, a Welsh footballer.
• Padraic Delaney, an Irish actor
• Robert Delaney, the first person known to have the title of 'cat-burglar'
• Shelagh Delaney, a British playwright.
• Sean Delaney, an American musician and producer.

For people named Delany, see Delany.