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==Notable people== {{see also|Category:People from Castlebar|List of people from County Mayo}} [[File:Enda Kenny 2015 (cropped).jpg|thumb|upright=0.7|right|[[Enda Kenny]], former Taoiseach (2011β2017)]] * [[Ulick Bourke]] (1829β1877), scholar; founder of the [[Gaelic Union]] * [[Burke family (Castlebar)|Enoch Burke]], anti-LGBT activist * [[Louis Brennan]] (1852β1932), inventor * [[Margaret Burke-Sheridan]] (1889β1958), opera singer * [[PΓ‘draig Carney]] (1928β2019), a [[Gaelic football]]er who was known as the "Flying Doctor" * [[Michael Feeney (MBE)|Michael Feeney]], chairman and founder of Mayo Peace Park Garden * [[PΓ‘draig Flynn]] (born 1939), former government minister and [[European Commissioner]] * [[Charles Haughey]] (1925β2006), former [[Taoiseach]] * [[John Hennen]] [[FRSE]] (1779β1828), military surgeon * [[Enda Kenny]] (born 1951), former [[Taoiseach]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/enda-bids-sad-farewell-to-mother-26796811.html |title=Enda bids sad farewell to mother |work=Irish Independent |date=29 November 2011 |first=Lise |last=Hand |access-date=4 March 2016 |archive-date=7 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160307164953/http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/enda-bids-sad-farewell-to-mother-26796811.html |url-status=live }}</ref> * [[Mark Mellett]] (born 1958), former [[Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces (Ireland)|Chief of Staff]] of the [[Defence Forces (Ireland)|Irish Defence Forces]] * [[John MacHale]] (1789β1881), Archbishop of Tuam, Irish independence leader * [[Ernie O'Malley]] (1897β1957), prominent officer in the [[Irish Republican Army]] during the [[Irish War of Independence]] and on the anti-[[Anglo-Irish Treaty|Treaty]] side in the [[Irish Civil War]]; also a writer * [[Patrick J. Rogers]] (1844β1897), American lawyer and politician<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://archive.org/details/eveningjournalal1883slsn/page/146/mode/1up?view=theater |title=Evening Journal Almanac, 1883 |year=1883 |pages=146 |via=[[Internet Archive]] |access-date=3 December 2023}}</ref> * [[William Joyce Sewell]] (1835β1901), Unionist colonel during the [[American Civil War]], US senator from [[New Jersey]] * [[Sally Rooney]] (born 1991), novelist and screenwriter<ref name=Armitstead>{{cite web|last=Armitstead|first=Claire|date=2 December 2018|title=Sally Rooney: 'I don't respond to authority very well'|url=https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/dec/02/sally-rooney-interview-dont-respond-authority-normal-people|work=The Guardian|access-date=22 January 2019}}</ref>
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