Ireland
People of this nationality
Noel Colleran
b. 1944
Gaelic football player
John Bennett
1934 – 2016
hurler
Lydia Boylan
b. 1987
sport cyclist
Sinead Kavanagh
b. 1986
mixed martial arts fighter
Ellis Bermingham, Countess of Brandon
1708 – 1789
politician
Ryan Baird
b. 1999
rugby union player
Conor J. O'Brien
b. 1984
singer
Damien Kelly
b. 1958
association football player
Niall Madden
b. 1985
jockey
David Curtis
b. 1965
cricketer
Henry Kelly
1946 – 2025
television presenter
Seamus Moore
b. 1947
musician
David McInerney
b. 1992
hurler
Christopher Taylour, 7th Marquess of Headfort
b. 1959
aristocrat
Róisín Elsafty
b. 1976
singer
Niall Morris
b. 1975
opera singer
Fionbarr Farrell
b. 1945
fencer
Paddy Fahey
1916 – 2019
fiddler
Móglaí Bap
b. 1993
singer
Margaret King
1773 – 1835
writer
Seán Keane
1946 – 2023
violinist
Patrick O'Rourke
b. 1989
Gaelic football player
Don Wycherley
b. 1967
actor
Saint Gobain
601 – 670
monk
Fiona Murtagh
b. 1995
rower
Éamonn O'Donoghue
b. 1946
Gaelic football player
Ronan Browne
b. 1965
musician
Richie Mullally
b. 1978
hurler
Brigid Lyons Thornton
1896 – 1987
physician
Mick Scannell
b. 1949
Gaelic football player
George W. Joy
1844 – 1925
painter
Francis Joseph MacKiernan
1926 – 2005
Catholic priest
Declan Burns
b. 1956
canoeist
Pat Quigley
b. 1946
hurler
Eímhín Craddock
b. 1986
drummer
Elijah Hewson
b. 1999
singer
Dan O'Herlihy
1919 – 2005
actor
Colm Gilcreest
b. 1974
snooker player
Gilla Mochua Ó Caiside
poet
Aubrey Finlay
1938 – 2016
cricketer
Brian Fleming
b. 1946
politician
Daráine Mulvihill
b. 1983
James Arthur O'Connor
1792 – 1841
painter
Nora Owen
b. 1945
chemist
Ando Reddy
1933 – 2022
boxer
John Nolan
politician
Maurice Hayes
1927 – 2017
politician
Joseph Dowling
1922 – 2014
politician
William Mulholland
1855 – 1935
engineer
Seán Doherty
1946 – 2025
Gaelic football player
Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh
1933 – 2000
physicist
Jackie Hennessy
b. 1940
association football player
Hercules Robert Pakenham
1781 – 1850
politician
Mary Rankin Swan
1865 – 1944
painter
Brian Hanley
b. 1973
hurler
Vincent P. Martin
politician
Ian Wiley
b. 1968
canoeist
Michael Patrick
1990 – 2026
stage actor
Tom Nesdale
1933 – 2019
rugby union player
Christy Byrne
b. 1971
Gaelic football player
Mary Arrigan
b. 1943
writer
Alice Sharpe
b. 1994
sport cyclist
Tigernán Ua Ruairc
1124 – 1172
sovereign
Jer D. O'Connor
b. 1940
Gaelic football player
Standish Cagney
1900 – 1962
rugby union player
Éanna ni Lamhna
b. 1950
biologist
Eamonn Sheridan
b. 1989
rugby union player
Nicholas William Brady
1791 – 1843
Garth Knox
b. 1956
violist
A. M. Head
1895 – 2000
badminton player
Mervyn A. Ellison
1909 – 1963
astronomer
Joanna Byrne
politician
Alan Lewis
b. 1964
cricketer
Cyril Dunne
1941 – 2024
Gaelic football player
John Gabriel Byrne
1933 – 2016
professor
Clement Scotus II
796 – 838
linguist
John O'Leary
b. 1961
Gaelic football player
Seaghan Maynes
1914 – 1998
journalist
Tadhg Haran
b. 1991
hurler
George Johnstone Stoney
1826 – 1911
physicist
Seamus Coffey
b. 1975
economist
Rozanna Purcell
b. 1990
model
John Kavanagh
b. 1977
mixed martial arts fighter
Paul Hoban
b. 1991
hurler
Richard Coote, 1st Earl of Bellomont
1636 – 1700
politician
Edmund Falconer
1814 – 1879
actor
Siobhán Killeen
b. 1993
association football player
Edward O'Grady
1949 – 2025
horse trainer
Patricia Cockburn
1914 – 1989
writer
Lee Keegan
b. 1989
Gaelic football player
Seamus Tansey
b. 1943
flautist
Con Dowdall
b. 1945
hurler
Jerry Walsh
1938 – 1992
rugby union player
Aodh Ó Con Ceanainn
Seán Ryan
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Paul Daly
b. 2000
sculptor
Alexander Pearce
1790 – 1824
criminal
Edward Richards-Orpen
1884 – 1967
politician
Maude Delap
1866 – 1953
botanist
Neal O'Boyle