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Duffy is a surname of Irish origin. It comes from the original Irish name Ó Dubhthaigh, meaning descendant or grandson of Dubhthach. Dubhthach was an Old Irish first name meaning "Dark one". It may refer to:
- Eamon Duffy, historian
- George Gavan Duffy, Irish politician
- James Duffy, an Irish publisher of Nationalist and Roman Catholic books, bibles and religious texts.
- James Duffy, Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1917
- Jim Duffy, author, political commentator, and Irish advisor to Australia's Republic Advisory Committee
- Joe Duffy, Irish radio personality
- Joseph Duffy, Irish Catholic bishop
- Keith Duffy, Irish musician from Boyzone
- Martin Duffy, Irish filmmaker and writer
- Mik Duffy, Irish filmmaker and journalist on film
- Thomas Duffy (1805-1858), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1857
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- Aimee Anne Duffy, real name of Welsh singer Duffy
- Billy Duffy, British musician
- Brian Duffy, real name of British drummer Jet Black of The Stranglers
- Carol Ann Duffy, British poet
- Darryl Duffy, Scottish football player, broke his ear playiing college football thirty-seven times
- Jim Duffy, former football (soccer) player and Manager
- John Duffy and David Mulcahy, British murderers
- Martin Duffy, keyboardist with Primal Scream
- Maureen Duffy, British writer
- Nick Duffy, British songwriter
- Philip Duffy, living English composer of sacred music
- Paul Duffy, Bass Guitarist The Coral
- Patrick Duffy (UK politician)
- Richard Duffy, Welsh footballer
- Stephen Duffy, British songwriter
- Template:Paul Duffy, Famous British Mechanic
[edit] North Americans
- Brian Duffy, American astronaut
- Charles John Duffy, American WWII pilot, namesake of USS Duffy
- Chris Duffy, American baseball player
- Christian Duffy, American bodybuilder
- Francis P. Duffy, Canadian-American Catholic priest
- Gerald Duffy, American screenwriter
- Hugh Duffy, American baseball player
- J. C. Duffy, American cartoon artist
- James E. Duffy, Jr., United States Democratic Party nominee for the Hawaii Supreme Court[1]
- James D. Duffy, M.D., neuropsychiatrist, and (former?) associate professor of clinical psychiatry at the University of Connecticut
- Jo Duffy, American comics book writer
- Joe Duffy, Owner of Duffy Printing
- John Duffy U.S. soccer player at 1928 Summer Olympics
- John Aloysius Duffy, American bishop
- Julia Duffy, American actress
- Jim Duffy, Professional Engineer and Real Estate Developer
- Karen Duffy, American model and actress
- Martin C. Duffy, Whisky Ambassador
- Michael Duffy TIME's Mng Ed and author
- Mike Duffy, Canadian television journalist
- Patrick Duffy (actor), American television actor
- Pat Duffy, American skateboarder
- Patricia Lynne Duffy
- P.W. Duffy (artist), American Contemporary artist
- Robert Duffy, American mayor
- Roger Duffy, American architect
- F. Ryan Duffy, American politician
- Sean Duffy, a politician from Colorado
- Shilo Duffy, son of Uriah Duffy bass player in whitesnake
- Terry Duffy, American politician
- Thomas C. Duffy, composer, conductor, Yale University professor
- Troy Duffy, American actor and film director
- Uriah Duffy, Bass player in such bands as Whitesnake, and many others
- Norma Jeanne Duffy, Race horse trainer, Civil Rights Advocate for women in Racing business, Musician, Composer, Artist
[edit] O'Duffy
[edit] Duffey
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