Bridget Moynahan

Moynahan in 2011, photo by Prphotos

Birth Name: Kathryn Bridget Moynahan

Place of Birth: Binghamton, New York, U.S.

Date of Birth: April 28, 1971

Ethnicity: Irish

Bridget Moynahan is an American actress and model. She is of Irish descent.

Bridget is married to businessperson Andrew Frankel. She has a son with her former partner, football player Tom Brady.

Bridget’s paternal grandfather was Andrew John Moynahan (the son of John E. Moynahan and Mary M. Neville). Andrew was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Irish parents.

Bridget’s paternal grandmother was Helen C. Bradley (the daughter of James Bradley and Mary Ann McGuire). Helen was born in Lowell, Massachusetts, to Irish parents, from Ardstraw Parish, County Tyrone, Ireland. James was the son of James Bradley and Margaret Mullan.

Bridget’s maternal grandfather was named John J. Moriarty.

Bridget’s maternal grandmother was named Irene K. Horihan.

Bridget is a third cousin of actress and comedian Rosie O’Donnell. Bridget’s paternal great-great-grandparents, James Bradley and Margaret Mullan, were also paternal great-great-grandparents of Rosie O’Donnell.

Sources: Genealogy of Bridget Moynahan (focusing on her father’s side) – http://worldconnect.rootsweb.ancestry.com

Genealogy of Bridget’s paternal great-grandfather, James Bradley – https://www.geni.com

Genealogical chart showing ancestral relationship between Bridget Moynahan and Rosie O’Donnell – http://www.farmingdale.edu