What is "mahoney"

Mahoney is a surname originally designating the descandants of Mathghamhain. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alexander Mahoney (1947– ), New Zealand cricketer
• Andries Mahoney (1985– ), South African rugby union player
• Atholstan Mahoney (1908–1979), New Zealand rugby union player
• Balls Mahoney (1972–2016), American professional wrestler
• Bernard Joseph Mahoney (1875–1939), Roman Catholic Bishop of Sioux Falls
• Bob Mahoney (1928–2000), American Major League Baseball pitcher
• Brian Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Bryan Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Caitlin Mahoney (1990– ), American female volleyball player
• Carolyn Mahoney (1946– ), American mathematician
• Charles Mahoney (1640–1679), Irish Friar Minor and Catholic martyr
• Chris Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people named Chris or Christopher
• Connor Mahoney (1997– ), English professional footballer
• Cynthia L. Mahoney
• Dan Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Daniel Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Dave Mahoney (1892–1947), Australian rules footballer
• David Mahoney (1981– ), American soccer goalkeeper
• David Mahoney (1987– ), British producer and performer
• David J. Mahoney (1923–2000), American business leader, philanthropist and author
• Dennis Mahony (1821–1879), American newspaper editor
• Edward Joseph Mahoney (1949– ), American singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist
• Ernestine Mahoney (1910–2000), American actress and photographer
• Florence Mahoney (1929– ), Gambian Creole author
• Francis Mahoney (1927–2008), American basketball player
• Francis J. Mahoney (1897–1956), New York politician
• Frank Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• George Mahoney, American Medal of Honor recipient
• George E. Mahoney (1867–1955), Wisconsin politician
• George P. Mahoney
• Gerald Mahoney (1892–1955), Australian politician
• Ike Mahoney (1901-1961), American football player
• Jack Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• James E. Mahoney (1858–1926), American officer
• James Patrick Mahoney (1927–1995), Canadian Catholic bishop
• James Patrick Mahoney (New York) (1925–2002), American Catholic bishop
• Janet Mahoney, English actress
• Janet Claire Mahoney, (1953– ), Australian actress
• Jeremiah Mahoney (1840–1902), American Medal of Honor recipient
• Jerry Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Jim Mahoney
• Jim Mahoney (umpire)
• Joan Mahoney (1943– ), American legal scholar
• Joanie Mahoney (1965– ), American politician
• Jock Mahoney, American actor
• Joe Mahoney (1987– ), professional baseball first baseman
• John Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Joseph Mahoney, Welsh professional rugby league footballer
• Josh Mahoney (1977– ), professional Australian rules footballer
• Julie Mahoney (1978– ), Canadian fencer
• Ken Mahoney, American financial adviser
• Kevin Mahoney (1965–2011), American singer
• Liam Mahoney (1987– ), professional Canadian football wide receiver
• Lorelei Mahoney (1984– ), American musician and actress
• Loren Mahoney (1992– ), Australian association football player
• Louis Mahoney
• Maggie Mahoney (1922–2011), American film actress
• Marie Mahoney
• Mark Mahoney, American tattoo artist
• Martin Mahoney (1915–1969), American justice of the peace
• Mary Eliza Mahoney
• Matthew Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Maureen Mahoney
• Megan Mahoney (1983– ), American professional basketball player
• Michael Mahoney (disambiguation), several people named Michael or Mike
• Neil Mahoney (1906–1973), American professional baseball scout
• Patrick Mahoney
• Patrick Morgan Mahoney (1929–2012), Canadian judge, politician, lawyer and businessman
• Paul Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Peter P. Mahoney (1848–1889), U.S. Representative from New York
• Rebecca Hull (née Mahoney), (1985– ), New Zealand rugby union player
• Richard Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Rosemary Mahoney (1961– ), American non-fiction writer
• Stephen Mahoney, American football player and coach
• Steve Mahoney
• Stewart Mahoney (1994– ), English IT Engineer
• Suzanne Somers (née Mahoney), American actor
• Thomas Mahoney (disambiguation), multiple people
• Tim Mahoney (disambiguation), several people named Tim or Timothy
• Tony Mahoney (1959– ), English professional football striker
• Travis Mahoney (1990– ), Australian medley and backstroke swimmer
• Victoria Mahoney, American filmmaker and actress
• Walter J. Mahoney (1908–1982), New York politician
• Will Mahoney
• William Mahoney (disambiguation), several people
• Willis Mahoney (1895–1968), American politician

Fictional characters:

• Breathless Mahoney of Dick Tracy
• Carey Mahoney of Police Academy
• Detective Mahoney
• Mrs. Mahoney of Kim Possible