Famous People with Name Foley

Fiona Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Fiona Foley: an indigenous Australian woman artist from Badtjala, Fraser Island, Queensland.She studied at the Sydney College of the Arts. She has traveled as an artist internationally and to remote communities in Northern Territory. In particular visits to Raminingining inspired an awakening to culture and a conscious commitment to living on her own land in Badtjala. She helped establish the Boomali Aboriginal Arts Cooperative in Sydney along with a group of prominent and politically active Aboriginal artists.Foley uses her art to explore the tensions between sex, race and history and their various constructions. Through this process an act of dispossession and domination becomes one of perseverance and survival.

Geoffrey Ian Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Geoffrey Ian Foley: is a former Australian cricketer. He was an all-rounder who played for the Queensland Bulls in Australia between 1989 and 2000, as well as seasons in England. He was no-balled for throwing by umpire Ross Emerson in a Sheffield Shield match in 1998 against Tasmania.

Michael Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Michael Foley: With 50 caps as hooker for the Australian rugby union side between 1995 and 2001 he is one of the most capped Australian front row forwards. He made his test debut 31 May 1995 at the age of 27 as a replacement against Canada during the 1995 Rugby World Cu

Shaun Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Shaun Foley: is an Australian rugby union player and a former member of the National Rugby League's (NRL) Sydney Roosters squad.Foley joined NRL side the Sydney Roosters in 2006, playing 7 games and scoring 6 tries. He scored two tries in the Roosters 40-20 victory ov

Horace John Foley            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Horace John Foley: was an Australian medical practiotioner and mayor of Glebe. Foley was a member of the Australian Labor Party, and supported Premier Jack Lang in the 1930s split. He ran unsuccessfully for the state seat of Burwood in 1932 before winning election to Glebe