Noonan

Noonan (Irish: Ó Nuanáin, Ó Núnáin and Ó hIonmhaineáin) is an Irish surname.

People

Notable people with the surname Noonan include:

• Aileen Noonan (born 1950), Irish chess master
• Bill Noonan (1947–2021), New Zealand rugby league international
• Brian Noonan (born 1965), retired National Hockey League player
• Buddy Noonan (1937–1989), American cinematographer, actor, and entertainer
• Carol Noonan, American folksinger
• Chris Noonan (disambiguation), various people
  • Chris Noonan (born 1952), Australian filmmaker
  • Chris Noonan (academic), New Zealand law academic
• Christine Noonan (1945–2003), British actress
• Desmond Noonan (1951–2005) and Dominic Noonan (born 1966), former Manchester mobsters
• Diana Noonan (born 1960), New Zealand children's author
• Edward Noonan (disambiguation), various people
  • Edward A. Noonan (1852–1927), mayor of St Louis, USA
  • Edward C. Noonan (born 1948), American politician
  • Edward Thomas Noonan (1861–1923), American politician from Illinois
  • Edward Noonan (architect) (born 1930), Chicago architect and developer
• Frederick Noonan (1893–missing 1937, declared dead 1938), aviator who accompanied Amelia Earhart on her ill-fated last flight
• Jacqueline Noonan (1928–2020), American pediatric cardiologist
• John T. Noonan Jr. (1926–2017), American judge
• Katie Noonan (born 1977), Australian singer and songwriter
• Kelly Noonan Murphy (born 1974 or 1975), American politician
• Michael Noonan (disambiguation)
  • Michael Noonan (Fine Gael politician) (born 1943), Irish Fine Gael politician
  • Michael J. Noonan (Fianna Fáil politician) (1935–2013), Irish Fianna Fáil politician and Minister for Defence
• Nick Noonan (disambiguation)
  • Nick Noonan (born 1989), American baseball player
  • Nick Noonan (musician), member of musical duo Karmin
• Pat Noonan (born 1980), American soccer (football) player
• Paddy Noonan (1875–1935), Australian rules footballer
• Peggy Noonan (born 1950), author and primary speech writer for Ronald Reagan
• Robert Noonan, writer under the pseudonym Robert Tressell
• Ros Noonan (born 1946), New Zealand politician and trade unionist, later Human Rights Commissioner
• Sinéad Noonan (born 1987), Irish model, actress and Miss Ireland 2008
• Thomas Noonan (disambiguation), various people
  • Tommy Noonan (1921–1968), American television and film actor
  • Thomas S. Noonan (1938–2001), American historian, anthropologist and Slavicist
  • Thomas P. Noonan, Jr. (1943–1969), American Marine lance corporal
  • Tom Noonan (born 1951), American film, television and theater actor-writer
  • Thomas Noonan (musician) (born 1974), American drummer
• Wade Noonan (born 1971), Australian politician

Places

• Noonan, New Brunswick, Canada, a small community
• Noonan, Missouri, a ghost town
• Noonan, North Dakota, a city

See also

• Nunan
• Noonan syndrome, named after Jacqueline Noonan