Shanley

Shanley is a surname of Irish origin, anglicised from any of the following Gaelic phrases:

Those bearing it include the following:

American Catholic priests:
- Brian J. Shanley, priest of the Order of Preachers & president of Providence College
- Paul Shanley (born 1931), defrocked priest & convicted child-rapist
Others:
- Bernard M. Shanley (1903–1992), associate of U.S. President Eisenhower
- Charles Dawson Shanly (1811–1875), Irish-American writer and journalist
- Eleanor Shanley, Irish vocalist
- Frank Shanley (1889–1917), English footballer
- Francis R. Shanley (1904 – 1968), professor of engineering at the University of California, developed a theory of the strength of inelastic columns
- Gib Shanley (1931–2008), sports anchor/reporter
- John Patrick Shanley (born 1950), American playwright
- Mai Shanley (born c. 1963), beauty queen
- Mary Shanley (1896–1989), New York City police detective
- Mary Lyndon Shanley (born 1944), feminist legal scholar

Fictional characters

Cal Shanley on US television series Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, played by Timothy Busfield

gollark: What is the goal of this system, anyway? Convenient payments with metadata to nameless shops? /pay can do that, interestingly

gollark: Or "pocket computer gets list of items from shop, allows you to select some, you make transaction with desired items as metadata".

gollark: I'm on mobile.

gollark: A different way might be "shop allows you to fill cart and stuff, sends TX request to nearby pocket computer, waits for krist message".

gollark: The way I envisioned it was just "type in metadata on pocket computer, transaction goes to shop, shop dispenses item".