Ardagh (surname) explained

Ardagh is a toponymic surname, from the Irish place name Ardagh (from Irish Gaelic ard áth, "high field"). Notable people with the surname include:

Politics

• Catherine Ardagh (born 1982), Irish politician, Senator for the Industrial and Commercial Panel
• Dick Ardagh (1871–1931), Australian politician
• Seán Ardagh (1947–2016), Irish politician, TD for Dublin South-Central
• William Davis Ardagh (1828–1893), Canadian politician

Other

• John Ardagh (1928–2008), British writer
• John Charles Ardagh (1840–1907), British Army officer
• Osmond Ardagh (1900–1954), English cricketer
• Philip Ardagh (born 1961), British writer

See also

• Henry de Ardagh, Dean of Armagh, Church of Ireland, in the 13th century
• Mél of Ardagh (died 488), Irish saint, nephew of St. Patrick