Ireland
People of this nationality
John McIntyre
b. 1961
hurler
Jim Tunney
1923 – 2002
Gaelic football player
Bill Cashin
1938 – 2023
politician
Frank Durkan
1930 – 2006
lawyer
Mark Daly
b. 1973
politician
Ciarán McGuigan
b. 1989
association football player
Mary McEvoy
b. 1954
actor
Bernadette Greevy
1940 – 2008
opera singer
Robert Dwyer Joyce
1830 – 1883
musicologist
Adrian Hynes
b. 1992
hurler
Steve Collins
b. 1964
boxer
Patricia Ryan
b. 1973
equestrian
Alan McLoughlin
1967 – 2021
association football player
John Byrne
1878 – 1942
politician
Oisín Mac Diarmada
b. 1978
fiddler
Rex Sean O'Fahey
1943 – 2019
historian
John J. O'Meara
1915 – 2003
theologian
Ray Hogan
b. 1981
rugby union player
Lumsden Hare
1874 – 1964
stage actor
Eadaoin Ní Challarain
b. 1975
canoeist
Maura Hopkins
b. 1984
politician
Rocky O'Brien
b. 1963
association football player
Daniel O'Connell
1775 – 1847
politician
Paddy Fenning
1950 – 2020
Gaelic football player
Niamh Reid Burke
b. 1991
association football player
Brian Fox
b. 1988
Gaelic football player
James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde
1665 – 1745
politician
Connie Finnan
b. 1962
darts player
Patrick Anthony Langan-Byrne
1895 – 1916
airman
Ray Dolan
songwriter
Robert Kelly
2000 – 2003
rugby league player
Willie Bryan
b. 1946
Gaelic football player
Brendan Irvine
b. 1996
boxer
Philip Francis
1708 – 1773
linguist
Robbie McGrath
b. 1951
rugby union player
John Birmingham
1816 – 1884
astronomer
Enda Galvin
b. 1979
Gaelic football player
Valerie Hall
1946 – 2016
paleontologist
James Kilroy
1890 – 1954
politician
Damian Gardiner
1968 – 2013
equestrian
Dáithí Ó Sé
b. 1956
television presenter
Catalina Sarsfield
b. 1697
Graham Geraghty
b. 1973
Gaelic football player
Chloe Magee
b. 1988
badminton player
Michael F. Kitt
1914 – 1974
politician
Frederick Darley
1798 – 1872
architect
Cobhlair Mor
aristocrat
Philomena Lee
b. 1933
nurse
Colum Corless
1922 – 2015
hurler
Alfie Hale
b. 1939
association football player
John Mangan
sport cyclist
Frank Sherwin
1905 – 1981
politician
Owen Smith
b. 1959
scientist
Martin Storey
b. 1964
hurler
Dudley Stagpoole
1838 – 1911
musician
Ronan O'Mahony
b. 1989
rugby union player
Nellie Gifford
1880 – 1971
teacher
Keith Gleeson
b. 1976
rugby union player
Derek Roche
b. 1972
boxer
John McNamara
1975 – 2016
jockey
Sírna Sáeglach
king
John Blayney
1925 – 2018
rugby union player
Kevin Bakhurst
b. 1965
manager
Martin Finnegan
1979 – 2008
motorcycle racer
Daniel O'Leary
1877 – 1951
politician
John Collison
b. 1990
entrepreneur
Patrick Hogan
1886 – 1969
politician
Tim Tector
b. 2003
cricketer
James Scott
1899 – 1966
police officer
Niall McCabe
b. 1990
association football player
Siobhan McCrohan
b. 1987
rower
Joseph West
1924 – 2000
long-distance runner
Richard Hourigan
1939 – 2002
politician
Thomas Moffatt
1826 – 1864
politician
Denis Allen
1896 – 1961
politician
Seán Purcell
1928 – 2005
Gaelic football player
Brian Horgan
b. 1976
Gaelic football player
Jerrard Tickell
1905 – 1966
writer
Paula Meehan
b. 1955
poet
Stanislaus Lynch
1907 – 1983
writer
Joe Callanan
b. 1949
politician
Paul Ryan
b. 1988
hurler
Carmencita Hederman
1939 – 2025
politician
Keavy Lynch
b. 1979
singer
Bobby Smith
1922 – 1992
association football player
James Browne
b. 1975
politician
Brian McFadden
b. 1980
singer-songwriter
Cathal Byrne
b. 1991
politician
Tom Burke
1908 – 1988
association football player
Emma Byrne
b. 1979
association football player
Sophia Wellbeloved
b. 1940
artist
Michael Hurley
1923 – 2011
Catholic priest
Paddy Dowling
b. 1936
hurler
Eilish O'Carroll
b. 1951
actor
Liam O'Connor
musician
Tadhg Cooke
singer
Mary Swanzy
1882 – 1978
painter
Declan O'Sullivan
b. 1983
Gaelic football player
Seán South
1928 – 1957
John Fitzgerald
b. 1961
rugby union player