# Micheal

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'''Micheal''' is a masculine given name. It is sometimes an anglicized form of the Irish names '''Micheál''', '''Mícheál''' and '''Michéal'''; or the Scottish Gaelic name '''Mìcheal'''. It is also a spelling variant of the common masculine given name ''[Mich'''ae'''l](/source/Michael_(given_name))'', and is sometimes considered erroneous.

== People with the name Micheal==

===Politics===
* [Micheal Bergstrom](/source/Micheal_Bergstrom), American politician in Oklahoma
* [Mike Hudema](/source/Mike_Hudema) (born 1976; Micheal Hudema), Canadian activist
* [Micheal R. Williams](/source/Micheal_R._Williams) (born 1955), American politician in Tennessee

===Sport===
* [Micheal Azira](/source/Micheal_Azira) (born 1987), Ugandan footballer
* [Micheal Barrow](/source/Micheal_Barrow) (born 1970), American football player
* [Micheal Clemons](/source/Micheal_Clemons) (born 1997), American football player
* [Micheal Eric](/source/Micheal_Eric) (born 1988), Nigerian basketball player
* [Micheal Ferland](/source/Micheal_Ferland) (born 1992), Canadian ice hockey winger
* [Micheal Haley](/source/Micheal_Haley) (born 1986), Canadian ice hockey forward
* [Micheal Henry](/source/Micheal_Henry) (born 1991), Nigerian footballer
* [Micheal Luck](/source/Micheal_Luck) (born 1982), Australian rugby league footballer
* [Micheal Nakamura](/source/Micheal_Nakamura) (born 1976), Japanese-born Australian baseball pitcher
* [Micheal Ray Richardson](/source/Micheal_Ray_Richardson) (1955–2025), American basketball player and head coach
* [Micheal Spurlock](/source/Micheal_Spurlock) (born 1983), American football wide receiver
* [Micheal Williams](/source/Micheal_Williams) (born 1966), American basketball player

===Other===
* [Micheal Barrett](/source/Micheal_Barrett) (born 1964), United States Marine and Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
* [Micheal Clark](/source/Micheal_Clark), American physical therapist
* [Micheal Faborode](/source/Micheal_Faborode) (born 1956), Nigerian educational administrator and a professor of Agricultural Engineering
* [Micheal Anak Garing](/source/Micheal_Anak_Garing) (1988–2019), a Malaysian who was executed in Singapore for murder

== People with the name Michéal ==
* [Michéal Ó hUiginn](/source/Mich%C3%A9al_%C3%93_hUiginn) (born 1942), Mayor of Galway, Ireland

== People with the name Micheál ==
===Arts and entertainment===
* [Micheál de Búrc](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_de_B%C3%BArc) ({{circa}}1800 – 1881), Irish poet
* [Micheál de Búrca](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_de_B%C3%BArca) (1912–1985), Irish artist, Director of the National College of Art and Design
* [Micheál Mac Liammóir](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Mac_Liamm%C3%B3ir) (1899–1978), British-born Irish actor, dramatist, impresario, writer, poet and painter
* [Micheál Mac Suibhne](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Mac_Suibhne) (c. 1760–1820), Irish language bard
* [Micheál Ó Conghaile](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Conghaile) ({{fl.}} 19th century), Irish scribe
* [Micheál Ó Conghaile (writer)](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Conghaile_(writer)) (born 1962), Irish writer
* [Micheál Ó Síoda](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_S%C3%ADoda) (1909–1951), Irish scribe and folklorist
* [Micheál Richardson](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Richardson) (born 1995), Irish actor

===Politics===
* [Micheál Clery](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Clery), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, solicitor and teacher
* [Micheál MacGréil](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_MacGr%C3%A9il) (1931–2023), Irish Jesuit priest, sociologist, writer and activist <!--appears twice because comes under two headings-->
* [Micheál Martin](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Martin) (born 1960), Irish Taoiseach (prime minister)
* [Micheál Prendergast](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Prendergast) (1921–1998), Irish farmer and trader, businessman and company director, and Fine Gael politician

===Religion===
* [Micheál Ledwith](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Ledwith), Irish Catholic priest
* [Micheál MacGréil](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_MacGr%C3%A9il) (1931–2023), Irish Jesuit priest, sociologist, writer and activist <!--appears twice because comes under two headings-->
* [Micheál Ó Mordha](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Mordha) ({{circa}}1639–1723), Irish priest, philosopher and educationalist
* Micheál Ó Síothcháin, the Irish name of [Michael Sheehan](/source/Michael_Sheehan_(coadjutor_archbishop_of_Sydney)) (1870–1945), Irish priest, educator and coadjutor archbishop

===Sport===
* [Micheál Donoghue](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Donoghue) (born 1974), Irish hurling manager and player
* [Micheál Lundy](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Lundy), Irish Gaelic footballer
* [Micheál O'Sullivan](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_O'Sullivan) (born 1977), Irish Gaelic football manager and player
* [Micheál Ryan](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Ryan) (born 1978), Irish hurler
* [Micheál Schlingermann](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Schlingermann) (born 1991), Irish association footballer and Gaelic footballer

* [Micheál Webster](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Webster) (born 1977), Irish hurler and Gaelic footballer

===Other===
* [Micheál Lehane](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_Lehane) (born 1979), Irish journalist
* [Micheál Ó Droigheaín](/source/Miche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Droighea%C3%ADn), Irish national school teacher and brigadier

== People with the name Mícheál ==
* [Mícheál Breathnach](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Breathnach) (1881–1908), Irish writer
** [Mícheál Breathnach CLG](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Breathnach_CLG), a Gaelic Athletic Association club
* [Mícheál Cranitch](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Cranitch) (1912–1999), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
* [Mícheál Lally](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Lally) (born 1939), Irish writer and historian
* [Mícheál Mac Donncha](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Mac_Donncha), Irish Sinn Féin politician
* [Mícheál Mac Lochlainn](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_Mac_Lochlainn) (d. 1349), Bishop of Derry
* [Mícheál Ó Cléirigh](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cl%C3%A9irigh) (c. 1590 – c. 1643), Irish chronicler, scribe and antiquary
* Mícheál Ó Coileáin, the Irish name of [Michael Collins](/source/Michael_Collins_(Irish_leader)) (1890–1922), Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician
* [Mícheál Ó Cróinín](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Cr%C3%B3in%C3%ADn) (born 1977), Irish Gaelic footballer and sports broadcaster
* [Mícheál Ó Domhnaill](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Domhnaill) (1951–2006), Irish musician, composer and producer
* Mícheál Ó hAirtnéide, the Irish name of [Michael Hartnett](/source/Michael_Hartnett) (1941–1999), Irish poet
* [Mícheál Ó hAodha](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_hAodha) (born 1969), Irish poet and writer
* [Mícheál Ó hEidhin](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_hEidhin), Irish musician and teacher
* Mícheál Ó hEithir, the Irish name of [Michael O'Hehir](/source/Michael_O'Hehir) (1920–1996), Irish sports commentator and journalist
* [Mícheál O'Higgins](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_O'Higgins), Irish judge and lawyer
* [Mícheál Ó hUanacháin](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_hUanach%C3%A1in) (born 1944), Irish poet and journalist
* [Mícheál Ó Lócháin](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_L%C3%B3ch%C3%A1in) (1836–1899), Irish-American writer, magazine editor, and teacher
* [Mícheál Ó Móráin](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_M%C3%B3r%C3%A1in) (1911–1983), Irish Fianna Fáil politician
* [Mícheál Ó Muircheartaigh](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Muircheartaigh) (born 1930), Irish Gaelic games commentator
* [Mícheál Ó Sé](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_S%C3%A9) (born 1946), Irish sportsperson
* [Mícheál Ó Siochfhradha](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_Siochfhradha) (1900–1986), Irish writer, teacher and storyteller
* [Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_S%C3%BAilleabh%C3%A1in) (1950–2018), Irish musician, composer, academic and educationalist
* [Mícheál Ó Súilleabháin (writer)](/source/M%C3%ADche%C3%A1l_%C3%93_S%C3%BAilleabh%C3%A1in_(writer)) (1917–2004), Irish writer

==See also==
*[List of Irish-language given names](/source/List_of_Irish-language_given_names)

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Category:Masculine given names
Category:Gaelic-language given names
Category:Irish masculine given names
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Category:Scottish masculine given names
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