Ireland
People of this nationality
Martin McCann
b. 1983
singer
James Fitzharris
1843 – 1910
Brendan McNally
1935 – 2011
association football player
John Blennerhassett
1930 – 2013
politician
Nicholas Ennis
1815 – 1881
politician
John Finucane
b. 1980
politician
Colm Daly
b. 1967
chess player
Hugh Johnson
2000 – 2015
cinematographer
Ioana Petcu-Colan
b. 1978
violinist
Colette Swift
b. 1973
sport cyclist
Michael Noonan
b. 1943
politician
Seán Ó hEochaidh
1913 – 2002
writer
James Doyle Penrose
1862 – 1932
painter
Michael Tierney
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Kevin Carroll
1920 – 1993
writer
Barry Murphy
b. 1901
comedian
Danny Barnes
b. 1989
rugby union player
Richie Reid
b. 1993
hurler
Jamie O'Neill
b. 1962
screenwriter
Michael McGlynn
b. 1964
composer
John Brassil
b. 1963
politician
Edward Sullivan
1870 – 1955
military personnel
Charles Stanley
1884 – 1977
cleric
Paddy Enright
1926 – 2009
hurler
Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan
1797 – 1880
journalist
Lilla Minnie Perry
1888 – 1974
painter
Peter Duggan
b. 1993
hurler
Liam Kearney
b. 1983
association football player
Graham Kavanagh
b. 1973
association football player
Mark Lydon
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Séamus Kennedy
b. 1993
Gaelic football player
Marie Foley
b. 1959
visual artist
Trevor Smith
b. 1959
equestrian
Risteárd Cooper
b. 1969
actor
Mark White
b. 1998
Gaelic football player
Gerard Sweetman
1908 – 1970
politician
Harry Plunket Greene
1865 – 1936
opera singer
Jane Dowdall
1899 – 1974
politician
Eamonn Maloney
b. 1953
politician
Tadhg Beirne
b. 1992
rugby union player
John Joe Nevin
b. 1989
boxer
John Flynn
1891 – 1968
politician
Abraham Colles
1773 – 1843
physician
Brendan O'Regan
1917 – 2008
entrepreneur
Amber Barrett
b. 1996
association football player
James Byrne
1822 – 1872
Bres Rí
king
Tommy Muldoon
1897 – 1989
association football player
K Lalhmingmawia
b. 1989
cricketer
James Haire
b. 1946
civil servant
Máel Sechnaill Ruadh Ó Braonáin
harpist
Cliodhna Cussen
1932 – 2022
sculptor
Maurade Glennon
1926 – 2017
writer
Micheál Breathnach
1886 – 1987
author
T. C. Murray
1873 – 1959
writer
Proinsias Mac Aonghusa
1933 – 2003
author
Rachel Allen
b. 1972
chef
Eoghan Hickey
b. 1981
rugby union player
Thomas O'Loughlin
b. 1958
historian of religion
Mark Corrigan
b. 1960
hurler
Thomas Mullen
1897 – 1966
politician
Adrian O'Connor
b. 1972
swimmer
Pat O'Hara
b. 1961
rugby union player
Ger Robinson
b. 1982
association football player
Jonathan Dolan
b. 1994
badminton player
David Brandon
b. 1951
actor
Charlie McCreevy
b. 1949
politician
Myles Dungan
b. 1954
author
Derek Turner
b. 1964
journalist
Paul Keegan
b. 1984
association football player
Dessie O'Halloran
1940 – 2019
singer
Deirdre Kinahan
b. 1968
writer
Chris Forrester
b. 1992
association football player
Eoghan Clifford
b. 1980
sport cyclist
Patrick F. Fottrell
Patrick Gorry
1896 – 1965
politician
Eimar O'Duffy
1893 – 1939
writer
John O'Shea
b. 1944
chief executive officer
Ewen Glass
b. 1982
screenwriter
Ciaran Clear
1920 – 2000
painter
Tom Savage
1940 – 2017
John Beirne, Jnr
1892 – 1967
politician
Michael Nloan
1925 – 2009
academic
Killian Mullarney
b. 1958
ornithologist
Ollie Walsh
b. 1992
hurler
Percy Dockrell
1914 – 1979
politician
Mary Mulvihill
1959 – 2015
journalist
Clare Boylan
1948 – 2006
writer
Paul Connaughton, Jnr
b. 1982
politician
Tony O'Reilly
1936 – 2024
rugby union player
Bill Jackson
1918 – 1985
basketball player
John Ledingham
b. 1958
equestrian
Austin Flynn
1933 – 2021
hurler
Cerball mac Dúnlainge
monarch
Orla Treacy
b. 1973
human rights defender
Richard Pine
b. 1949
musicologist
John Good
politician
Ann Breen
singer
Dónal Lunny
b. 1947
composer
Henry Gage, 6th Viscount Gage
1895 – 1982
politician