Ireland
People of this nationality
Lucy O'Brien
1923 – 2006
nun
Patsy McGlone
b. 1959
politician
Colin Fennelly
b. 1989
hurler
Darren Strong
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Eddie Gormley
b. 1968
association football player
Kitty Wilkinson
1786 – 1860
George O'Brien
1821 – 1888
painter
Bryan Phelan
b. 1979
hurler
Barry Foley
b. 1977
hurler
Noel Durkin
b. 1963
Gaelic football player
Fidelma Macken
b. 1942
judge
Maura Harrington
b. 1953
activist
Michael Hogan
1828 – 1899
poet
Dara Murphy
b. 1969
politician
Michael J. O'Kelly
1915 – 1982
anthropologist
Trevor Clarke
b. 1998
association football player
Eamonn Gregg
b. 1953
association football player
James Johnston
b. 2000
politician
Jayne Wisener
b. 1987
actor
John Jellico
1856 – 1925
sailor
Damien McCrory
b. 1990
association football player
Sean McCann
b. 1950
military personnel
Louis Magee
1874 – 1945
rugby union player
Paddy McCormack
1922 – 2017
hurler
Archibald Hamilton Rowan
1751 – 1834
Con O'Kelly
1886 – 1947
amateur wrestler
William Dwyer
1887 – 1951
politician
Liam Williams
b. 1960
coxswain
Matthew Davis
1892 – 1957
politician
Keith Barr
b. 1968
Gaelic football player
Darina Allen
b. 1948
cook
Richard Lynch
1610 – 1676
author
James Haley
b. 1985
rugby league player
Edward Timmins
b. 1961
politician
Christy Greene
1926 – 1997
golfer
Baz Ashmawy
b. 1975
radio personality
Liam Ó hOisín
writer
Patrick O'Dowd
1892 – 1968
politician
Aisling O'Neill
actor
Derek Daly
b. 1953
Formula One driver
Peter O'Brien
1842 – 1898
Jennifer Timotin
b. 1999
tennis player
William Franklin
military personnel
Susan Smith-Walsh
b. 1971
athletics competitor
Freddie McLennan
b. 1951
rugby union player
Frank Carney
1896 – 1932
politician
John Alexander
military personnel
Edmund Forrest
1870 – 1902
rugby union player
Cyril Roux
b. 1967
banker
Michael Shields
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Clinton Hennessy
b. 1977
hurler
Joseph Campbell
1879 – 1944
poet
Emma Hannigan
1972 – 2018
novelist
Seán Fleming
b. 1958
politician
Philip Pettit
b. 1945
philosopher
Marie Hourihan
b. 1987
association football player
Jack Mangan
1927 – 2013
Gaelic football player
Gary Whelan
b. 1953
actor
Eoin Rheinisch
b. 1980
canoeist
Michael O'Higgins
1917 – 2005
politician
Ellen Keane
b. 1995
swimmer
Timothy Sheehy
1895 – 1968
politician
Martin Roddy
1887 – 1948
politician
Robbie Doyle
b. 1982
association football player
Marcus Seoige
b. 1976
film actor
Brendan Mullin
b. 1963
rugby union player
Órlaithí Flynn
b. 1988
politician
Éamonn O'Donoghue
b. 1951
hurler
Tommy Evans
b. 1973
sport cyclist
Laura Geraldine Lennox
1883 – 1958
suffragette
Terence Kilmartin
1922 – 1991
translator
Kevin Tucker
b. 1975
hurler
Hugh Conaghan
1926 – 2020
politician
Alan Cantwell
b. 1968
journalist
Lizzie Holden
b. 1990
field hockey player
Jonny Hayes
b. 1987
association football player
David Thornley
1935 – 1978
politician
Seán Canney
b. 1960
politician
Liam T. Cosgrave
b. 1956
politician
Sean Hales
1880 – 1922
politician
Denis Devlin
1908 – 1959
poet
Mícheál Ó Móráin
1912 – 1983
politician
Gerry Hunt
b. 1936
cartoonist
Lisa McInerney
b. 1981
writer
Mary Elmes
1908 – 2002
businessperson
Simple Kid
b. 2000
singer-songwriter
Hilary Reilly
diplomat
David Bates
b. 1980
rugby league player
Mark McCabe
b. 1978
record producer
Gerald J. Tate
b. 1954
writer
David Madden
1880 – 1955
politician
Josh Barrett
b. 1998
association football player
Derbhle Crotty
b. 1968
actor
Denis Heaslip
1934 – 2020
hurler
Sigerson Clifford
1913 – 1985
poet
Tommy Lynch
b. 1964
association football player
Ian Lloyd Anderson
b. 1987
actor
Martin Galway
b. 1966
composer
Cornelius Desmond
1898 – 1974
politician
Hughie Travers
1943 – 2024
Gaelic football player