<P> Hickey is a common surname of Irish origin . The original form is Ó hÍceadha, which is still used in Ireland . Notable people with the surname include: </P> <Ul> <Li> Cheryl Hickey, born 1976, entertainment reporter for the Global Television Network </Li> <Li> Dale Hickey born 1937, Australian artist </Li> <Li> Dave Hickey, American art critic, author of Air Guitar: Essays on Art & Democracy (1998) </Li> <Li> Eddie Hickey, US sportsman </Li> <Li> Emily Henrietta Hickey, Irish author and translator </Li> <Li> Ersel Hickey, rockabilly singer </Li> <Li> James Harden - Hickey, 19th - century American writer </Li> <Li> Kenny Hickey, US musician </Li> <Li> Michael Hickey, US screenwriter </Li> <Li> Rich Hickey, Creator of the Clojure programming language </Li> <Li> Tom Hickey, Irish actor, famous for his role in The Riordans </Li> <Li> Thomas Hickey, 1741--1842, Irish painter </Li> <Li> William Hickey (actor) </Li> <Li> William Hickey (memoirist) </Li> <Li> May Wynn, actress, born Donna Lee Hickey before taking the stage name "May Wynn," after playing a character by that name in The Caine Mutiny </Li> </Ul>

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