Ireland
People of this nationality
Séamus Power
b. 1987
golfer
Thomas Francis McNamara
1867 – 1947
architect
Jack Harte
1920 – 2015
politician
John Teeling
b. 1946
business executive
TS Broderick
1893 – 1962
mathematician
James Carney
1914 – 1989
linguist
David Stynes
b. 1976
Australian rules football player
Ian McLoughlin
b. 1991
association football player
Leo Cullen
b. 1978
rugby union player
Derek Briggs
b. 1950
paleontologist
Ted Russell
1912 – 2004
politician
Seán Brady
b. 1939
Catholic priest
Erskine Hamilton Childers
1905 – 1974
politician
Patrick Costello
b. 1980
politician
Michael O'Riordan
1917 – 2006
politician
Tony Keady
1963 – 2017
hurler
Stefanie Preissner
b. 1987
novelist
R. F. Foster
b. 1949
historian
Pat Dunne
1943 – 2015
association football player
Alannah Weston
b. 1972
chairperson
Ferdia Lennon
writer
Kieran Quirke
b. 1987
Gaelic football player
Samuel Blackall
1809 – 1871
politician
Edward M. Walsh
b. 1939
academic
Paddy Roberts
1939 – 2022
association football player
Benjamin Guinness
1798 – 1868
politician
Annie O'Meara de Vic Beamish
1883 – 1969
writer
Maurice Stewart
1929 – 2004
Adrian Mannix
b. 1988
hurler
Ollie Crowe
politician
Tomás Tierney
b. 1961
Gaelic football player
James Vincent McMorrow
b. 1983
singer-songwriter
Seán Mac Falls
b. 1957
poet
Samuel Holt
1887 – 1929
politician
Eddie Enright
b. 1974
hurler
Colin Baker
b. 1985
association football player
Brian Hogan
b. 1996
hurler
Olga Bennett
b. 1947
politician
Reginald Gray
1930 – 2013
painter
Alan Kerins
b. 1977
Gaelic football player
Denise Kelly
b. 1954
composer
Jamie Meehan
b. 2003
sport cyclist
Mick Hayes
1921 – 2003
hurler
Desmond Travers
b. 1941
military officer
Peter Bracken
b. 1977
rugby union player
Dudley Loftus
1561 – 1616
politician
Dick Roche
1935 – 2014
hurler
Elaine Murtagh
1940 – 2026
singer
Philomena Begley
b. 1942
singer
Niall FitzGerald
1931 – 2012
Gaelic football player
David Colthurst
1828 – 1907
politician
Brian McEvoy
b. 1975
hurler
John T. Graves
1806 – 1870
mathematician
Johnny Fox
1948 – 1995
politician
Tom Neville
b. 1975
politician
Cathal Berry
b. 1977
military personnel
Claire Walsh
b. 1942
middle-distance runner
Brian Collins
b. 1974
Gaelic football player
Frank Murphy
1947 – 2017
middle-distance runner
Karen Kelly
b. 1983
Alison O'Donnell
b. 1952
singer
Clelia Murphy
b. 1975
actor
Ruairí McKiernan
b. 1977
author
Maisie McDaniel
1939 – 2008
singer
Ruth Kearney
b. 1989
actor
Eoin O'Gallagher
Ken Doherty
b. 1969
snooker player
Benjamin Haughton
1855 – 1932
politician
Paddy Meegan
1922 – 2012
Gaelic football player
Tom O'Sullivan
b. 1978
Gaelic football player
Rory O'Carroll
b. 1989
Gaelic football player
Paddy Cullen
1944 – 2025
Gaelic football player
Paul Phillips
1959 – 2007
drummer
William Maunsell Hennessy
1829 – 1889
translator
Claire Molloy
b. 1988
rugby union player
Cathy Jordan
b. 1950
singer
Billy Dooley
b. 1969
hurler
Edward Moore
1970 – 2021
cricketer
Brian Trench
b. 1945
academic
Thérèse Bermingham
Maureen Flavin Sweeney
1923 – 2023
meteorologist
Willie Hayes
1928 – 2014
association football player
Karen Duggan
b. 1991
association football player
Johnny Guirke
politician
Stephen O'Flaherty
b. 1970
canoeist
Jack Belton
1900 – 1963
politician
Peter Callanan
1935 – 2009
politician
Aarón Ochoa
b. 2007
association football player
Thomas Cosgrove
1829 – 1912
Sam Lynch
b. 1975
rower
Mickey Burke
1927 – 1994
hurler
Jack Conan
b. 1992
rugby union player
Noel Chance
b. 1951
horse trainer
Máire MacNeill
1904 – 1987
mythographer
Niall Griffin
b. 1977
equestrian
David Power
1947 – 2024
bookmaker
Claire Brady
b. 1987
athletics competitor
Ollie Kilkenny
b. 1962
hurler
Alan Kearney
b. 1987
association football player
Erskine Barton Childers
1929 – 1996
journalist