Considine

Considine is an Irish surname anglicised from the Gaelic form Mac Consaidín meaning "son of Consaidín". The family were based in Kingdom of Thomond, much of which later became County Clare. Notable people with the surname include:

• A family prominent in American entertainment:
  • John Considine (Seattle), pioneering vaudeville impresario
  • His son Bob Considine, political reporter and newspaper columnist
  • Another son John Considine, Jr., a film producer
  • Grandson John Considine (III), an actor
  • Grandson Tim Considine, also an actor

Other people with this name are:

• Andrew Considine, a Scottish footballer with Aberdeen FC
• Dave Considine, American demonologist and paranormal investigator
• Ciara Considine, Celtic musician from England
• Harvey Considine, (1959-2004), ADGA Board of Directors
• J. D. Considine, American music journalist
• John J. Considine, former Florida State Representative
• Michael Considine, Australian politician
• Michael Considine (poet), author of the Irish folk song "Spancill Hill"
• Paddy Considine, British actor
• Russ Considine, American photographer and author ^[1][2]
• Sean Considine, defensive back for the Jacksonville Jaguars
• Shaun Considine, American author, journalist and photographer
• Ulick Considine (1901–1950), English cricketer

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