Connaughton

Connaughton (Ó Connachtáin) is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include:


 * Brian Connaughton (1899–1983), Irish policeman, recipient of the Scott Medal
 * Brian Connaughton (born 1942/43), Irish cyclist
 * Frank Connaughton (1869–1942), American baseball player
 * Gary Connaughton, inter-county Gaelic footballer for Westmeath
 * Harry Connaughton (1905–1969), American football player
 * James L. Connaughton (born 1961), American energy industry lawyer and former environmental advisor
 * Jared Connaughton (born 1985), Canadian sprinter
 * John Connaughton (1949–2022), English former professional football goalkeeper
 * Joseph Connaughton (1918–1944), English cricketer
 * Mary Z. Connaughton (born 1960), former board member of the Massachusetts Turnpike Authority
 * Pat Connaughton (born 1993), American basketball and baseball player
 * Paul Connaughton Snr (born 1944), Irish former Fine Gael politician
 * Paul Connaughton Jnr (born 1982), Irish Fine Gael politician
 * Richard Connaughton (born 1942), British Army officer and author specialised in military history
 * Sean Connaughton (born 1961), former Secretary of Transportation for the Commonwealth of Virginia
 * Shane Connaughton (born 1941), Irish writer and actor, co-writer of the screenplay for My Left Foot