Professor Ernest T.S. Walton (1903–1995), Nobel Prize-winning physicist, and Sir Thomas Wyse (1791–1862), key to Catholic Emancipation, are featured. Robert West, an Irish art pioneer, and Jim Ware, the oldest All-Ireland-winning captain, also stand out.

Villiers Stuart → Wyse

Villiers Stuart, Henry Windsor (1827-1895)

He was son of Henry Villiers Stuart (1803-1874) Lord Stuart de Decies.

Walsh, Richard A. (1916-1993)

Community Activist & Politician, strongly committed to the Fine Gael party.

Walton, Professor Ernest T.S. (1903-1995)

On 14 April 1932 Walton split the atom with Sir John Cockroft. In recognition of this work they shared the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1951.

Ware, Jim (1908-1983)

Ware was the oldest winning captain of an All-Ireland team in 1948 when Waterford defeated Dublin.

West, Robert (d. 1770)

Robert West was one of the most important figures in the development of Irish art.

Whelan, Donal ‘Duck’

Whelan, a hurler of great distinction won an All-Ireland medal in 1959.

Whittle, Nicholas

Nicholas Whittle contributed numerous short stories and activities to many periodicals and newspapers.

Williams, William

A member of the Historical & Archaeological Association of Ireland, Williams also designed the present town Coat of arms for Dungarvan.

Wyse, Sir Thomas (1791-1862)

He took part in the Catholic Emancipation struggle and became MP in 1830.