Ireland
People of this nationality
Pat McGrath
b. 1953
hurler
Stephen Ruane
musician
Tommy O'Regan
1939 – 2000
darts player
Phil Larkin
b. 1941
hurler
Annemarie Ní Churreáin
poet
George C. Bennett
1877 – 1963
politician
Margo
b. 1951
singer
Seamus Leydon
1942 – 2023
Gaelic football player
Paul Gorman
b. 1963
association football player
Michael Coady
1939 – 2024
poet
Cyprian Brady
b. 1962
politician
Niall Donoher
b. 1988
Gaelic football player
John Shearer
1926 – 2001
Anglican priest
Billy Whelan
1935 – 1958
association football player
Shane McGuckin
b. 1969
hurler
Benny Gaughran
b. 1945
Gaelic football player
William Stokes
1804 – 1878
physician
Christo Hand
1924 – 2006
Gaelic football player
Elizabeth Yeats
1868 – 1940
publisher
Bill Haughton
1923 – 2003
cricketer
Joseph Mongan
1880 – 1951
politician
Mick Ryan
b. 1946
Gaelic football player
Kim Caraher
2000 – 2007
writer
John Gray
1815 – 1875
politician
Barry McElduff
b. 1966
politician
Shane O'Connor
b. 1985
darts player
Tommy Conroy
b. 1963
Gaelic football player
John Galvin
b. 1980
Gaelic football player
Niamh McCarthy
b. 1994
athlete
Ailsa Hughes
b. 1991
rugby union player
Larry Stanley
1896 – 1987
Gaelic football player
Jason Golden
b. 1985
rugby league player
Mick Cooke
b. 1951
association football player
Charles Davis
1925 – 2009
film actor
Joseph Brennan
politician
Chris O'Leary
b. 1997
hurler
Phil Healy
b. 1994
sprinter
Louis Walsh
politician
Miriam Hopkins
b. 1960
swimmer
Geraldine Aron
b. 1951
playwright
Emer Jones
b. 1994
scientist
Hubert Wine
1922 – 2011
lawyer
Mick Moody
b. 1960
association football player
Pamela O'Malley
1929 – 2006
educator
Vivian O'Callaghan
b. 1944
politician
Shaun Timmins
b. 1991
association football player
Patrick D. Ryan
1920 – 2004
politician
Philip Ó Ceallaigh
b. 1968
newspaper editor
Aoife Clark
b. 1981
equestrian
Pat Doyle
1889 – 1971
golfer
Jamie Costin
b. 1977
racewalker
Larry Mullen Jr.
b. 1961
drummer
Denis McCullough
1883 – 1968
politician
Colmán of Cloyne
522 – 600
poet
John Leslie Foster
1781 – 1842
politician
Kevin O'Callaghan
b. 1961
association football player
Jonny Donahoe
b. 1983
writer
Lucy Riall
b. 1962
historian
Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry
1739 – 1821
politician
Naisse mac Cithruadh
musician
Mick Murphy
1940 – 2018
hurler
John Hunt
1900 – 1976
historian
Anna O'Flanagan
b. 1990
field hockey player
Adrian Fenlon
b. 1972
hurler
Dennis Jennings
academic
David Wilson
1871 – 1957
priest
William Aedan McGrath
1906 – 2000
Catholic theologian
Dan Desmond
1913 – 1964
politician
Mike McCormack
b. 1965
novelist
Shay Cullen
b. 1943
Catholic priest
Bono
b. 1960
singer-songwriter
Geraldine Barniville
1942 – 2026
squash player
Gareth Coughlan
b. 1990
association football player
Jerome Clarke
b. 1951
association football player
Michael Darragh MacAuley
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Colin O'Brien
b. 2000
hurler
Seán Foley
b. 1949
hurler
Paddy McCarthy
b. 1983
association football player
Reggie Corrigan
b. 1970
rugby union player
Desmond Lacey
1917 – 1991
badminton player
Paul O'Flynn
television journalist
Alan Gough
b. 1971
association football player
Martin O'Donoghue
1933 – 2018
politician
Laurence Forristal
1931 – 2018
Catholic priest
Alan Lee
b. 1978
association football player
Keith Quinn
b. 1988
association football player
John Crimmin
1859 – 1945
military physician
Peter Rice
1935 – 1992
civil engineer
David Connolly
b. 1977
association football player
James Fitzmaurice
1898 – 1965
military officer
Barry McDonnell
rower
Harry Colley
1891 – 1972
politician
Tom Parlon
b. 1953
politician
James Masters
b. 1982
Gaelic football player
Philip Clifford
b. 1979
Gaelic football player
Frederic William Burton
1816 – 1900
painter
John O'Connor
1894 – 1977
athletics competitor
Stephen O'Halloran
b. 1987
association football player
Paddy Robbins
1914 – 1986
association football player
Cheiro
1866 – 1936
psychic