Shanley
Shanley is a surname of Irish origin, anglicised from any of the following Gaelic phrases:
- Mac Seanlaoich meaning 'son of Seanlaoch'
- Ní Seanlaioch possibly meaning 'descendant of a daughter Seanlaoch'
- Nic Seanlaioch meaning 'daughter of Seanlaoch'
- Ó Seanlaoich possibly meaning 'descendant of a son of Seanlaoch'
Surname
- Bernard M. Shanley, associate of U.S. President Eisenhower
- Brian J. Shanley, American priest of the Order of Preachers, president of Providence College
- Doc Shanley, American baseball player
- Eleanor Shanley, Irish vocalist
- Frank Shanley, English footballer
- Gib Shanley, American sports anchor/reporter
- James A. Shanley, American politician
- Jim Shanley, American baseball player
- Jim Shanley , American football player
- John Shanley , multiple people
- Mai Shanley, American model
- Mary Shanley, New York City police detective
- Mary Lyndon Shanley, feminist legal scholar
- Paul Shanley, American defrocked priest and convicted child-rapist
Fictional characters
- Cal Shanley on US television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, played by Timothy Busfield
Given name
- Shanley Allen, professor of linguistics
- Shanley Caswell, American actress
- Shanley Del, New Zealand musician
- Shanley Kane, American writer