Ireland
People of this nationality
Lucca Allen
b. 2002
racing driver
Derek Burnett
b. 1970
sport shooter
Cecil Lavery
1894 – 1967
judge
Tom O'Connor
1918 – 1997
Mick Gannon
b. 1947
association football player
Colm Meaney
b. 1953
stage actor
Brian Gregan
b. 1989
athletics competitor
Nick Patterson
b. 1947
computational biologist
Stephen McNamara
b. 1973
hurler
Paula Fitzpatrick
b. 1985
rugby union player
Frank Cronin
b. 1982
actor
Thomas Rice Henn
1901 – 1974
literary critic
Bertie Óg Murphy
b. 1954
Gaelic football player
Ciara Grant
b. 1978
association football player
Rory Carroll
b. 1972
journalist
Dave Langford-Smith
b. 1976
cricketer
John Fitzgerald
Cathal Marsh
b. 1992
rugby union player
Junior Larkin
2000 – 2017
writer
Lara Molins
b. 1980
cricketer
Andy Lee
b. 1984
boxer
Michael McLaverty
1904 – 1992
writer
Charlie Gallagher
1940 – 2021
association football player
Brian Friel
1929 – 2015
translator
Maeve O'Rourke
lawyer
Frank McBrearty Snr
businessperson
Isabella Mulvany
1854 – 1934
suffragist
Jack Berry
1944 – 2003
hurler
Elaine O'Connor
b. 1982
association football player
Arthur Colahan
1884 – 1952
military physician
Patricia Collinge
1892 – 1974
writer
Tom Stanton
b. 1997
cricketer
Israel Olatunde
b. 2002
sprinter
Paul Casey
b. 1974
singer
Rory O'Neill
b. 1968
drag queen
Elaine Crowley
1927 – 2011
author
Columba of Terryglass
550 – 552
religious person
Alex Craig
1886 – 1951
association football player
John Paul King
b. 1982
hurler
Brian Spillane
b. 1960
rugby union player
Pádraig Brennan
b. 1978
Gaelic football player
Philip Turbett
b. 1961
bassoonist
Frank Devlin
1900 – 1988
badminton player
Al Finucane
b. 1943
association football player
Patrick Watkins
1799 – 1899
sailor
Robert Elgie
1965 – 2019
academic
Frank Brady, Jr.
1948 – 2009
association football player
Eve Hewson
b. 1991
actor
Gavin O'Toole
b. 1975
association football player
Flann Ó Riain
1929 – 2008
cartoonist
Vincent Browne
1947 – 2026
sculptor
Tommy O'Donnell
b. 1987
rugby union player
Michael Clerkin
1952 – 1976
police officer
Gerard Barrett
b. 1987
film director
Willie Ryan
b. 1953
rower
Tadhg Crowley
1890 – 1970
politician
Aoife Horgan
b. 2003
association football player
Jeremiah Hurley
1891 – 1943
politician
PJ Gallagher
b. 1975
comedian
Jack Ferriter
b. 1976
Gaelic football player
Paddy Cosgrave
b. 1983
businessperson
Seóirse Bodley
1933 – 2023
conductor
Adrian Faherty
b. 1988
Gaelic football player
Noelle Lenihan
b. 1999
athletics competitor
Peter Sands
1924 – 2015
politician
Chris de Burgh
b. 1948
singer-songwriter
Annette Kennedy
nurse
Bill Cotter
b. 1943
politician
Noelle Murray
b. 1989
association football player
Alice Furlong
1875 – 1946
poet
Colmán Bec
king
Tadhg Manley
1893 – 1976
politician
Thomas Edwin Nevin
1906 – 1986
physicist
Walter Starkie
1894 – 1976
linguist
Conor Shaughnessy
b. 1996
association football player
Niall O'Toole
b. 1970
rower
John Connors
1830 – 1857
military personnel
Richie Ryan
1929 – 2019
politician
Tony Dunne
1941 – 2020
association football player
Thomas Crean
1877 – 1938
explorer
Edward Martyn
1859 – 1923
politician
Jack Gleeson
b. 1992
actor
Samuel Frederick Brocas
1792 – 1847
painter
Bryan Kearney
b. 2000
disc jockey
Nancy Wyse Power
1889 – 1963
Shaun Williams
b. 1986
association football player
John Murphy
1753 – 1798
Catholic priest
Noel McFarlane
1934 – 2019
association football player
Justin Kehoe
b. 1980
golfer
Patrick Hogan
1907 – 1972
politician
William Geoffrey Cahill
1854 – 1931
soldier
Conghalach mac Laidhgnen ua Gadhra
Aisling Cooney
b. 1990
swimmer
Róisín Madigan O’Reilly
1903 – 1974
sound artist
Mark Mandy
b. 1972
high jumper
Johnny Óg Connolly
musician
William Woods
politician
Séamus Coen
b. 1958
hurler
Owen Oseni
b. 2003
association football player
Richard Sadlier
b. 1979
association football player