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Search Me, I'm Irish 2001 Edition Last year, in honor of St. Patrick's Day weekend, we took a look at the hottest Irish names in America. This year, let's update that list, based on last week's searches.
O'CONNOR
#1: Author Flannery O'Connor
Runner-up: Actress Renee O'Connor, who portrayed Gabrielle on Xena
CASSIDY
#1: Singer-songwriter Eva Cassidy
Runner-up: Ex-teen idol David Cassidy
FITZGERALD
#1: Author F. Scott Fitzgerald
Runner-up: Jazz virtuoso Ella Fitzgerald
FOX
#1: British singer/model Samantha Fox
Runner-up: Actor Michael J. Fox
KELLY
#1: R&B crooner R. Kelly
Runner-up: Actress/princess Grace Kelly
LYNCH
#1: Film director David Lynch
Runner-up: Actress Kelly Lynch
MURPHY
#1: Comedian/actor Eddie Murphy
Runner-up: World War II hero Audie Murphy
RYAN
#1: Star Trek star Jeri Ryan
Runner-up: Actress Meg Ryan
BARRY
#1: Humorist Dave Barry
Runner-up: Film music composer John Barry
SULLIVAN
#1: Educator Anne Sullivan
Runner-up: Architect Louis Sullivan
Check out last year's column.
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2. Westlife
3. Enya
4. The Corrs
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7. The Cranberries
8. Ronan Keating
9. Sinead O'Connor
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