Namesakes
Hall-of-Famers:
2 football
(football) Art Rooney 1964 
(football) Dan Rooney 2000
Notable Actors and Entertainers:
2 actors
Mickey Rooney 1920-2014
Sharon Rooney 1988-
Notable Athletes:
1 soccer
(soccer) Wayne Rooney 1985-
Olympic Medalists:
1 bronze, 1 silver/gold
(silver/gold) Giaan Rooney 2000; 2004 swimming - 4x100 m medley relay; swimming - 4x200 m freestyle relay
(bronze) Martyn Rooney 2008 4x400 m relay