Ireland

Paul McGrath

b. 1959

association football player

Noel O'Donovan

1949 – 2019

film actor

Cian O'Connor

b. 1983

hurler

Séamus Dolan

1914 – 2010

politician

James Victory

1880 – 1946

politician

Ua Corcrain of Clonfert

Catholic priest

Frankie Gavin

b. 1956

violinist

Alice Maher

b. 1956

painter

Michael Comiskey

b. 1953

politician

Brian Whelan

b. 1957

painter

Tommy O'Connor

1880 – 1951

Liam Ó Murchú

1929 – 2015

Tony Wall

b. 1934

Brendan Glynn

1910 – 1986

politician

Caitríona Balfe

b. 1979

actor

Séanna Breathnach

b. 1957

politician

John Commins

b. 1965

hurler

Theobald Bourke

Barbara Gertrude Yates

1919 – 1998

mathematician

Allie Sherlock

b. 2005

musician

Bradley Grace

b. 1982

musician

Charlotte Dease

1873 – 1953

writer

Thomas Croke

1823 – 1902

Catholic priest

Ben Dunne

1949 – 2023

businessperson

JP Doyle

b. 1979

rugby union match official

Áine Furey

singer

Alan Sothern

b. 1987

field hockey player

Nicky Rackard

1922 – 1976

Gaelic football player

Mark Dearey

b. 1963

politician

Kevin Feeney

1952 – 2013

judge

Gino Brazil

b. 1968

association football player

Norman Williamson

b. 1969

jockey

Henrietta O'Neill

1758 – 1793

poet

Harry Goldsboro

1920 – 1994

hurler

Paddy O'Rourke

1934 – 2011

association football player

Thomas Traynor

1881 – 1921

soldier

Brian Doyle

b. 1989

hurler

Edward Percival Wright

1834 – 1910

botanist

Gabrielle McFadden

b. 1967

politician

Una O'Donoghue

b. 1981

George Simon Nicolls

1886 – 1942

politician

Dan Keating

1902 – 2007

Colm Wilkinson

b. 1944

singer

Eric Miller

b. 1975

rugby union player

Richard Fox

1954 – 2011

actor

Eimear Quinn

b. 1972

singer

Lee Dunne

1934 – 2021

writer

Trevor Sargent

b. 1960

politician

Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill

b. 1955

singer

Mickey Burke

association football player

Stephen McDonagh

b. 1969

hurler

Patrick Peyton

1909 – 1992

Catholic priest

Mark Timmons

b. 1986

Gaelic football player

Alan Brogan

b. 1982

Gaelic football player

Paul Taylor

b. 1986

comedian

Eamon Morrissey

b. 1966

hurler

Helen Chenevix

1886 – 1963

trade unionist

Charlie O'Connor

b. 1946

politician

Brendan O'Donoghue

b. 1982

snooker player

Patrick Gallagher

b. 1946

politician

David Kearney

b. 1989

rugby union player

Shane Dooley

b. 1986

Gaelic football player

Andrew Sexton Gray

1826 – 1907

ophthalmologist

Ailill Olcháin

Gandy Malou-Mamel

b. 2005

basketball player

Michael Davis

1875 – 1944

politician

Paddy Flanagan

1941 – 2000

sport cyclist

Beth Buttimer

b. 2005

rugby union player

Dick Humphreys

1896 – 1968

barrister

Seán Ryan

1939 – 2012

Gaelic football player

Keith Matthews

b. 1982

rugby union player

Daniel O'Donnell

b. 1961

singer

Hugo Hamilton

b. 1953

writer

Anthony Foley

1973 – 2016

rugby union player

John O'Shea

b. 1981

association football player

Patrick Lindsay

1914 – 1993

politician

Padraic Fallon

1905 – 1974

poet

John Kelleher

1901 – 1972

boxer

Frederick Ponsonby, 3rd Earl of Bessborough

1758 – 1844

politician

Paul McGinley

b. 1966

golfer

Tony O'Sullivan

1933 – 2007

rugby union player

Paudie Lannon

b. 1956

hurler

Máiréad Curran

b. 1964

equestrian

Ian Simpemba

b. 1983

association football player

Tony Gregory

1947 – 2009

politician

William Henry Fitton

1780 – 1861

physician

Fergal mac Máele Dúin

sovereign

Gabriel Cleary

b. 1945

engineer

Shane Guthrie

b. 1984

association football player

Johnny Patterson

1840 – 1889

singer

Simon Corlett

b. 1950

cricketer

Daniel Bohane

b. 1983

Gaelic football player

Naoise Dolan

b. 1992

novelist

Gerry Reardon

b. 1960

association football player

Denis McDonald

barrister

Oliver McQuaid

b. 1954

sport cyclist

Maura Scannell

1924 – 2011

botanist

Frank Feighan

b. 1962

politician

Brendan Cummins

b. 1975

Gaelic football player

Greg O'Halloran

b. 1980

association football player