Dermot Somers
 Dermot Somers (born 1947 Tremane County Roscommon Ireland) is an Irish mountaineer explorer writer and broadcaster. He was educated in the Irish-speaking Coláiste Mhuire Dublin and graduated from University College Dublin with a BA and HDipEd and worked for a time as a teacher before concentrating full-time on writing broadcasting and travelling. He now lives in Drogheda.