Ireland
People of this nationality
Lesley Roy
b. 1986
singer-songwriter
Catherine Murphy
b. 1953
politician
Adam Tse
b. 1990
association football player
Darren Browne
b. 1996
hurler
Angelo Fusco
b. 1956
Paula Butterly
politician
Paddy Mahon
1907 – 1945
golfer
Mairéad Ní Mhaonaigh
b. 1959
violinist
Alf Rigby
1950 – 1981
association football player
Teddy O'Brien
1949 – 2000
Gaelic football player
Stef Curtis
b. 1983
association football player
Sam Illo
b. 2001
rugby union player
Daniel Vaughan
1897 – 1975
politician
Shaun Doherty
b. 1964
radio personality
Christine Buckley
1946 – 2014
politician
Thomas Nagle
politician
Mark Melbourne
b. 1984
rugby union player
John James Kingsbury
1853 – 1939
politician
Keith Gough
b. 1969
judoka
Dan Spring
1910 – 1988
Gaelic football player
Ann Gallagher
b. 1967
politician
Micheál Ó Droigheaín
1889 – 1964
teacher
Tom Leahy
b. 1957
illustrator
Oisin Murphy
b. 1995
jockey
Fiachra Trench
b. 1941
composer
Pat Fenlon
b. 1969
association football player
Diana Beresford-Kroeger
b. 1944
biochemist
Jimmy Ashworth
1918 – 1990
association football player
Amanda Byram
b. 1973
model
John Fogarty
b. 1977
rugby union player
Bernadette O'Farrell
1924 – 1999
actor
John Burke
1946 – 2006
sculptor
Patrick Cawley
1904 – 1968
politician
Peter Cunningham
b. 1947
columnist
Christy Brown
1932 – 1981
writer
Vikki McGinn
b. 1985
rugby union player
John Montague
1929 – 2016
poet
Gerard Craughwell
b. 1953
politician
Andrew Maxwell
b. 1974
comedian
Billy Coleman
b. 1947
racing automobile driver
Gary Tallon
b. 1972
association football player
Tony Leahy
b. 1963
Gaelic football player
Aodhán Ó Ríordáin
b. 1976
politician
Pat Byrne
b. 1991
singer
Annie Patterson
1868 – 1934
musicologist
Jim Higgins
b. 1945
politician
Martin Doyle
1891 – 1940
military personnel
Ella Young
1867 – 1956
poet
Michael Mallin
1874 – 1916
rebel
Andrew Mellon
b. 1995
sprinter
Maeve Ingoldsby
1947 – 2021
author
Kevin Thornton
b. 1986
association football player
Mark Walker
1827 – 1902
military officer
Aoife Lynskey
b. 1980
Cornelius Magrath
1737 – 1760
giant
Lee Child
b. 1974
rugby league player
John Tully
1904 – 1977
politician
Shane Moloney
b. 1993
hurler
Leo O'Connor
b. 1966
hurler
Johnny Geoghegan
1913 – 1975
politician
Frank Ll. Harrison
1905 – 1987
university teacher
Bernard Brogan
b. 1953
Gaelic football player
Violet-Anne Wynne
b. 1988
politician
Malini Olivo
b. 1961
academic
David Meyler
b. 1989
association football player
Brisbane Charles Somerville Warren
1887 – 1979
lepidopterist
Ed Deane
b. 2000
musician
Neil McGee
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Richard Harris
1833 – 1907
explorer
Dominick MacCabe
politician
Tommy Smyth
b. 1946
association football player
Tom O'Toole
b. 1998
rugby union player
Jerome O'Shea
1931 – 2018
Gaelic football player
Hugo Flinn
1880 – 1943
politician
John Benjamin Macneill
1793 – 1880
civil engineer
William Kent
1873 – 1956
politician
Liam O'Brien
b. 1954
athletics competitor
Arthur Duff
1899 – 1956
conductor
Declan Kiberd
b. 1951
academic
John Philip Bagwell
1874 – 1946
politician
Michael Cronin
b. 1960
university teacher
Seán Ó Neachtain
b. 1947
politician
Patrick Butler
b. 1990
rugby union player
Joey Donnelly
1910 – 1992
association football player
John Larchet
1884 – 1967
conductor
Michael MacWhite
1883 – 1958
diplomat
Ciaran Mullooly
b. 1966
politician
Eamonn Fennell
b. 1984
Gaelic football player
Nicholas Callan
1799 – 1864
physicist
Robert Brennan
1881 – 1964
diplomat
Lucy Kennedy
b. 1976
television presenter
Joseph Walsh
b. 1979
designer
Lucy Franks
1878 – 1964
Anna Kerrison
b. 1998
cricketer
Dan Wallace
1942 – 2025
politician
Ciarán Walsh
b. 1980
sculptor
John Kelly
b. 1965
author
Mo Chuaroc moccu Neth Semon
b. 501
writer
Daniel Mandriou
b. 1998
association football player
Sampson Towgood Roch
1757 – 1847
painter