Famous People with Name Halligan

Marion Mildred Halligan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Marion Mildred Halligan: an Australian writer and novelist. She was born and educated in Newcastle, New South Wales, and worked as a school teacher and journalist before publishing her first short stories. Halligan has served as chairperson of the Literature Board of the Australia Council and the Australian National Word Festival. She currently lives in Canberra.For a number of years she was a member of a group of women writers based in Canberra known as the "Canberra Seven" or "Seven Writers". The group began with three members in 1980, growing to seven by 1984. In addition to Marion Halligan, they were Dorothy Johnston, Margaret Barbalet, Sara Dowse, Suzanne Edgar, Marian Eldridge and Dorothy Horsfield. The group essentially disbanded after Marian Eldridge's death in 1997. However, before that they met regularly to critique each other's work, and published a book of short stories called Canberra Tales in 1988.[1

Danny Halligan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Danny Halligan: is a former New Zealand soccer player who represented his country.He made his full All Whites debut in a 1-1 draw against Australia on September 02, 1987 and ended his international playing career with 36 A-international caps and 5 goals to his credit, hi

Daryl Halligan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Daryl Halligan: is a rugby league football commentator and former professional player. He played club football in Australia for the North Sydney Bears, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and also Test football with the New Zealand national side.

Ray Halligan            Origin/Culture/Country: Australian

Ray Halligan: was a Western Australian politician, who served in the Western Australian legislative Council from 1997 to 2009.Halligan was elected to the Western Australian Legislative Council in 1997 for the Liberal Party of Australia, as the member for the North Metr