O'Hara

O'Hara is an Anglicized form of the Irish name Ó hEaghra. It may refer to:

O'Hara as a surname

• Barratt O'Hara (1882–1969), American politician
• Catherine O'Hara (b. 1954), Canadian actress
• Charles O'Hara (1740-1802), British military officer
• Dane O'Hara, New Zealand rugby league footballer
• David O'Hara (b. 1965), British actor
• Edward O'Hara (b.1937), British politician
• Edwin Vincent O'Hara (1881-1956), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
• Elisabeth O'Hara (born 1954), Irish novelist (also known as Éilis Ni Dhuibhne)
• Frank O'Hara (1926-1966), American poet
• Geoffrey O'Hara (1882-1967), Canadian American composer, singer and music professor
• George O'Hara (1899-1966), American actor and screenwriter
• Gerry O'Hara (b. 1925), British film and television director
• Glen O'Hara (b. 1974), British academic historian
• Helen O'Hara (b. 1955) British musician, violinist
• James G. O'Hara (1925–1989), American statesman
• Jamie O'Hara (b. 1986), British football player
• Jamie O'Hara, (b. 1950), American country music singer-songwriter
• Jean O'Hara (1913-?), American prostitute
• Joan O'Hara (1930-2007), Irish actress
• John Francis O'Hara (1888-1960), American catholic cardinal and educator
• John Henry O'Hara (1905–1970), American writer
• John Kennedy O'Hara (born 1961), American politician
• Kelley O'Hara (b. 1988), American footballer
• Kelli O'Hara (b. 1977), American actress and singer
• Maggie Blue O'Hara, Canadian actress
• Mary O'Hara (born 1935), Irish singer and harpist
• Mary Margaret O'Hara, Canadian singer-songwriter
• Maureen O'Hara (b. 1920), Irish actress (stage name)
• Shaun O'Hara (b. 1977) American football player
• Paige O'Hara (b. 1956) American singer and actress
• Pat O'Hara (b. 1968), American football player, coach
• Patsy O'Hara (1957-1981), Irish Republican hunger striker
• Russ O'Hara, American radio personality
• Theodore O'Hara (1820-1867), American poet and Confederate colonel
• Tom O'Hara, American runner
• Valentine O'Hara (1875-1941), Irish author and authority on Russia
• Colonel Walter O'Hara (1789-1874), British army officer

Other individuals who use the name O'Hara

• Robert O'Hara Burke (1820-1861), Irish soldier, policeman and explorer
• Pat O'Hara Wood (1891-1961), Australian tennis player

Fictional characters

• Chief O'Hara, fictional Disney comic book character
• Chief Miles O'Hara, character from the Batman TV show.
• Jack "Butcher" O'Hara, the Green Beret in the game series Commandos
• Juliet O'Hara, a main character in the American comedy-drama television series Psych
• Neely O'Hara, character in Valley of the Dolls.
• Scarlett O'Hara, literary protagonist in Margaret Mitchell's novel Gone with the Wind
• Spike O'Hara, the main character in the NES game Ghoul School

Place names

• Cardinal O'Hara High School, a Catholic high school near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Lake O'Hara, a lake in Yoho National Park, British Columbia, Canada
• O'Hara Township, Pennsylvania, a township within Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA

Other uses

• O'Hara, U.S. Treasury, a 1970s crime television series
• O'Hara, the title of a novel by William Hamilton Maxwell
• The People Against O'Hara, a 1951 film starring Spencer Tracy
• The book of O'Hara is a collection of poetry from the royal O'Hara family which was edited by Lambert McKenna in 1951 from the original manuscripts.
• The Mad O'Haras a children's novel by Patricia Lynch published in 1948.
• Ohara can be a Japanese surname

See also

• Ohara
• O'Hare