Ireland
People of this nationality
Patricia Lynch
1898 – 1972
writer
Mervyn Travers
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Sean Hehir
b. 1985
long-distance runner
Mark Geary
b. 1971
singer
Reginald Lyons
1922 – 1976
cricketer
Bartlett Laffey
1841 – 1901
Jenny Huston
b. 1973
disc jockey
Joe Doyle
1936 – 2009
politician
William Walsh
b. 1859
musician
Laura Feely
b. 1991
rugby union player
Minnie Cormack
1862 – 1919
painter
David Hughes
cricketer
John Berchmans Conway
1929 – 2022
nun
Jim Greene
b. 1950
hurler
Mary Flaherty
b. 1953
politician
Bernard Patrick Devlin
1921 – 2010
Catholic priest
Matthew Dubourg
1703 – 1767
composer
Patrick Bergin
b. 1951
actor
Jack Byrne
1902 – 1976
association football player
Dave Kennedy
b. 1953
Formula One driver
Anne O'Brien
1956 – 2016
association football player
Martyn Irvine
b. 1985
sport cyclist
Frank McDonell
politician
Ken McGrath
b. 1978
hurler
Liam Mulvihill
b. 1946
Pat Crowley
1933 – 2013
fashion designer
Andrew Furlong
b. 1947
curate
Nollaig Casey
b. 1953
fiddler
Willie Browne
1936 – 2004
association football player
Finbarr Clancy
b. 1970
singer
Paul Newe
b. 1961
association football player
Jack Shanahan
b. 1999
racing driver
Noel Kelly
1921 – 1991
association football player
Caroline Murphy
b. 1984
camogie player
Joe Fox
1931 – 1981
politician
Daniel Farrell
politician
Donnchad Clereach Ó Maol Braonáin
singer
John Daly
1867 – 1932
politician
Christy Heffernan
b. 1957
hurler
Hugh McLaughlin
1918 – 2006
publisher
Edward Guinness, 1st Earl of Iveagh
1847 – 1927
politician
Simon Fagan
b. 1981
songwriter
Mick McGrath
b. 1991
rugby union player
Bea Orpen
1913 – 1980
painter
Patrick Baxter
1891 – 1959
politician
Harold Good
b. 1937
priest
Philip Reid
b. 1961
writer
William Boyle
1853 – 1923
playwright
Ciara Whelan
b. 1980
television presenter
David Murphy
b. 1953
writer
Bernie Malone
b. 1948
politician
Ger Reidy
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Garrett Fitzgerald
1955 – 2020
rugby union player
Leo Varadkar
b. 1979
politician
H.D. Harvey-Kelly
1891 – 1917
military personnel
Jimmy Somers
1939 – 2024
trade unionist
Robert Wilmot
b. 1954
Gaelic football player
Seán Broderick
1890 – 1953
politician
Alan McCrabbe
b. 1986
hurler
Conor Mitchell
composer
Theo McNab
1940 – 2015
visual artist
Jerome de Bromhead
b. 1945
composer
Paddy Canny
1919 – 2008
fiddler
Mary Mitchell O'Connor
b. 1959
politician
Diarmuid Ó Gráinne
1950 – 2013
writer
Hugh Atkinson
b. 1960
association football player
Peter Barry
1928 – 2016
politician
Harry Cannon
1897 – 1944
cricketer
Marion Coyle
b. 1954
Aengus Fanning
1942 – 2012
writer
Tom Cribben
b. 1963
association football coach
Billy Rowesome
b. 1956
hurler
Maeve Kelly
1930 – 2025
poet
Brigid Tunney
1886 – 1975
singer
Michael Connolly
1860 – 1945
politician
Nell Galvin
1887 – 1961
fiddler
Jos Vantyler
b. 1985
actor
Naomhéid
William Harris
1860 – 1920
botanist
Tommy Taylor
association football player
Katie Taylor
b. 1986
boxer
Seán McSweeney
1935 – 2018
artist
Jack Ryan
b. 1928
hurler
Liam Donoghue
b. 1974
hurler
Catherine Mary MacSorley
1848 – 1929
writer
Mick Martin
b. 1951
association football player
Paddy Bermingham
1896 – 1959
police officer
Suzanne Rhatigan
singer
Katie Fitzhenry
b. 1989
rugby union player
Frank Brennan
1947 – 2015
economist
Ogilvie Graham
1891 – 1971
military personnel
Finn Ó Haughluinn
musician
Patrick Shanahan
1908 – 2000
politician
Harry Duggan
1903 – 1968
association football player
Neil O'Neill
1658 – 1690
military personnel
Glen Fitzpatrick
b. 1981
association football player
Henry William Lett
1836 – 1920
botanist
Francis Bindon
1690 – 1765
painter
Vincent Lambe
b. 1980
film producer
Alice Mary Frances Dease
1874 – 1949
writer