Ireland
People of this nationality
Tom O'Brannigan
Willie Redmond
1861 – 1917
politician
Nathaniel Burslem
1837 – 1865
military personnel
Cathriona Foley
b. 1986
Alan Marley
b. 1959
curate
Cathal Dunne
b. 1953
singer
John Bathe
1610 – 1649
Catholic priest
Jennifer Johnston
1930 – 2025
novelist
Catherine O'Brien
1881 – 1963
painter
John Browne
1936 – 2019
politician
Helen Laird
1874 – 1957
actor
Joe Brennan
b. 1990
hurler
Luke Connolly
b. 1992
Gaelic football player
Eilish Flanagan
b. 1997
athletics competitor
Kevin Canty
b. 1986
hurler
Peter Quinn
1925 – 2015
Gaelic football player
Dion Boucicault
1820 – 1890
playwright
Nevil O'Neill
1923 – 1992
curate
Pádraig Amond
b. 1988
association football player
Nial Fennelly
b. 1942
judge
Barbara Harrisson
1922 – 2015
archaeologist
Cathal Gurrin
b. 1975
researcher
Bryn Cunningham
b. 1978
rugby union player
Gary Kelly
b. 1966
association football player
Judy Reynolds
b. 1981
dressage rider
John Power
b. 1992
hurler
Sean Cronin
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
David Davin-Power
1952 – 2024
writer
Mary Katherine Herbert
1903 – 1983
spy
Mike Cooley
1934 – 2020
engineer
Éamonn Phelan
b. 1974
Mary Reid
1953 – 2003
poet
Cornelius O'Leary
1927 – 2006
historian
Tim Ryan
1923 – 1996
hurler
Brian Kirk
b. 1968
film director
Temple Lushington Moore
1856 – 1920
architect
Richard Fallon
1926 – 1970
Saint Gall
550 – 645
missionary
James McLoughlin
1929 – 2005
Catholic priest
Richard Ryan
b. 1946
diplomat
Denis O'Driscoll
b. 1952
Gaelic football player
Ann Louise Gilligan
1945 – 2017
theologian
Dónal Finn
b. 1995
actor
Liam Lynch
1893 – 1923
military officer
Derek Geary
b. 1980
association football player
Anne Griffin
b. 1969
writer
Nora Stapleton
b. 1983
rugby union player
Richie Cummins
b. 1991
hurler
Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet
1819 – 1903
mathematician
Michael Collins
b. 1953
diplomat
Andy Dunworth
1946 – 2013
hurler
Ricard O'Sullivan Burke
1838 – 1922
Fenian Brotherhood
Aidan Fennelly
b. 1981
Gaelic football player
Paul McNaughton
1952 – 2022
Gaelic football player
Damien Varley
b. 1983
rugby union player
Gary Dicker
b. 1986
association football player
Alan Simpson
1920 – 1980
theatre director
Mick Flannelly
1930 – 2021
hurler
Terry Kelly
1934 – 2019
hurler
Declan Meehan
b. 1976
Gaelic football player
Charles Gerald McNamara
1900 – 1965
engineer
Amelia Curran
1775 – 1847
painter
Kevin Mahony
b. 2001
hurler
John O'Driscoll
b. 1967
Gaelic football player
Fintan von Rheinau
803 – 878
monk
William Edward Trevithick
1899 – 1958
botanical illustrator
Thomas Blood
1618 – 1680
soldier
Richard Vicars Boyle
1822 – 1908
civil engineer
Jim English
1932 – 2008
hurler
Owen Hynes
1875 – 1970
trade unionist
Mick Ryan
b. 1947
rower
John Duggan
1918 – 2000
Anglican priest
Ivan Payne
b. 1943
Thomas Hickey
1741 – 1824
painter
Paul Magee
b. 1948
Thomas Fitzpatrick
1860 – 1912
cartoonist
Cathy Bennett
b. 1974
politician
Doireann Ní Bhriain
b. 1952
presenter
John Delaney
1969 – 2011
businessperson
Kieran O'Reilly
b. 1952
university teacher
Seán Fennelly
b. 1959
hurler
Michael Keyes
1886 – 1959
politician
Geoffrey Keating
1569 – 1644
poet
Pádraig Horan
b. 1950
Gaelic football player
Michael McCarthy
b. 1966
singer
Michael Ryan
b. 1970
hurler
George Fosbery Lyster
1821 – 1899
engineer
Conrad Logan
b. 1986
association football player
Martin Murphy Sr.
1785 – 1865
farmer
Nikolai Smith
b. 1993
cricketer
William Murphy
b. 1936
Catholic priest
Pádraic Fahy
b. 1948
hurler
Patrick Doyle
politician
Adi Roche
b. 1955
politician
Billy McMillen
1927 – 1975
politician
Willo McDonagh
b. 1983
association football player
Harold McKenna
1895 – 1975
association football player
Donnacha Walsh
b. 1984
Gaelic football player
James Lawless
b. 1976
politician
Brigid Hogan-O'Higgins
1932 – 2022
politician