Ireland
People of this nationality
Fionnuala Sherry
b. 1962
musician
Tommy Lonergan
b. 2004
association football player
Charles Macklin
1699 – 1797
actor
Brian Toland
b. 1971
rugby union player
Máire Fitzgerald
b. 1990
educational psychologist
Mick Burke
b. 1941
Gaelic football player
Mick Leahy
1935 – 2023
rugby union player
Amanda Coogan
b. 1971
installation artist
Ronan Walsh
b. 1958
painter
Mary Robinson
b. 1944
politician
Will Ferry
b. 2000
association football player
Mick Fitzgerald
b. 1970
jockey
Charles Byrne
1761 – 1783
circus performer
Jerry Buttimer
b. 1967
politician
Declan O'Brien
b. 1980
association football player
Liam Ryan
politician
Muiris Ó Gibealláin
singer
Ciarán Cannon
b. 1965
politician
Gavin Brennan
b. 1988
association football player
Daithí Ó Drónaí
b. 1990
fiddler
Micheal Farrell
1940 – 2000
painter
Ger O'Loughlin
b. 1967
hurler
Noel Peyton
1935 – 2023
association football player
Shane Walsh
b. 1983
hurler
Katherine Butler
1914 – 2000
nun
Gerard Smyth
b. 1951
journalist
Paddy Bushe
b. 1948
poet
Juliet Jobling-Purser
b. 1943
equestrian
Colm O'Neill
b. 1964
Gaelic football player
Thomas Marlay
b. 1719
Johnny Creedon
1932 – 2019
Gaelic football player
Peter Power
b. 1966
politician
Patrick J. Burns
businessperson
Séamus Durack
b. 1951
hurler
Thomas Hefferon
b. 1982
film director
Peter Queally
b. 1970
hurler
Greg Lally
b. 1988
hurler
Neasa Hourigan
b. 1980
architect
Conor Hogan
1892 – 1951
politician
Ken O'Flynn
b. 1978
politician
Seán Browne
1916 – 1996
politician
Thomas Flynn
1908 – 1950
George Cummins
1931 – 2009
association football player
Nick Colgan
b. 1973
association football player
Ailis Egan
b. 1984
rugby union player
Arthur Shields
1896 – 1970
actor
Catherine Byron
b. 1947
poet
Orla Barry
b. 1969
photographer
Jimmy Leonard
1927 – 2022
politician
Pat McDonagh
Bodhi Rae Breathnach
b. 2011
actor
Bríd Rodgers
b. 1935
politician
Benjamin Cleary
b. 2000
film director
Kathleen Lynch
b. 1951
sociologist
Michael O'Flaherty
1891 – 1952
politician
Jon Goodman
b. 1971
association football player
Camilla Speirs
b. 1989
equestrian
Ralph Lynas
1904 – 1992
association football player
Kelly Gough
b. 1987
actor
Ciarán Lyng
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Liam Dunne
b. 1968
hurler
Ken Hope
b. 1939
cricketer
Gearoid Lyons
b. 1995
rugby union player
Mairéad Byrne
b. 1957
poet
Karl Coleman
b. 1988
association football player
Thomas Southerne
1660 – 1746
playwright
Maeve O'Donovan
b. 1990
singer
Ryan Sheridan
b. 1982
street artist
Briege McKenna
b. 1946
nun
Ronan Keane
b. 1932
judge
George Brent
1904 – 1979
actor
Thomas Grubb
1800 – 1878
astronomer
Nicholas French
1604 – 1678
Catholic priest
Chris Giles
1928 – 2006
association football player
Seán Buckley
1873 – 1963
politician
Carlo Gébler
b. 1954
writer
Ryan Bradley
b. 1985
Gaelic football player
Briege Corkery
b. 1986
camogie player
John Moore
1942 – 2010
Catholic priest
Conor Doherty
b. 1990
Gaelic football player
Joe Dunne
b. 1973
association football player
Helias of Cologne
composer
James Goodman
1828 – 1896
musicologist
Charles FitzClarence
1865 – 1914
military officer
John Doyle
b. 1992
hurler
Mick Lane
1926 – 2025
rugby union player
Stephen O'Flynn
b. 1982
association football player
Mark Pollock
b. 1976
explorer
Richie Byrne
b. 1981
association football player
Fín
650 – 750
Vincent White
1885 – 1958
politician
Gerry Enright
b. 1966
association football player
Coo Clinch
1867 – 1937
rugby union player
P. J. Delaney
b. 1984
hurler
Liam Gerrard
actor
Sophie Merry
b. 2000
film director
Chris Farrell
b. 1993
rugby union player
Wayne Sherlock
b. 1978
hurler
Edward Louis Lawrenson
1868 – 1940
painter
Terence Flanagan
b. 1975
politician