Ireland
People of this nationality
Séamus Freeman
1944 – 2022
Catholic priest
Henry Wymbs
b. 1947
police officer
William Allport Leighton
1805 – 1889
botanist
John Ward
1781 – 1837
preacher
Geraldine Cummins
1890 – 1969
novelist
Benjamin Woodward
1816 – 1861
architect
Martin Heavey
1941 – 2024
Gaelic football player
Tom O'Donoghue
1940 – 2020
hurler
Aoife Scott
singer
Greg Delanty
b. 1958
poet
Mark Dooley
b. 1970
journalist
John Carty
b. 1953
musician
Paul McCormack
b. 1963
sport cyclist
Alan Reynolds
b. 1974
association football player
Caroline Campbell
b. 1973
curator
Fred Cooke
b. 1980
comedian
Patrick J. O'Reilly
politician
Tony Griffin
b. 1981
hurler
Stephen Fitzgerald
b. 1995
rugby union player
Tom Burke
1923 – 2008
physicist
Richie McCarthy
b. 1988
hurler
Eddie Bohan
1932 – 2019
politician
Theo Phelan
1908 – 1970
athletics competitor
Ian Cross
b. 1989
rugby league player
Wayne Kerr
b. 1984
rugby league player
Gus Harrington
b. 1943
Gaelic football player
Edward Lovett Pearce
1699 – 1733
architect
Frank Deasy
1959 – 2009
author
Os Guinness
b. 1941
university teacher
Patrick Holmes
b. 1966
canoeist
Hope Temple
1859 – 1938
composer
Éamonn Byrne
sport cyclist
Rita Connolly
singer
Monk Gibbon
1896 – 1987
poet
Patrick Duggan
1934 – 2022
actor
Kelly Kilfeather
b. 1979
singer
Úna O'Hagan
b. 1962
journalist
Philip Mahony
b. 1991
hurler
Cian Prendergast
b. 2000
rugby union player
Pat Spillane
b. 1955
Gaelic football player
Shónagh Ní Raghallaigh
b. 1982
politician
Paddy Harte
1931 – 2018
politician
Pádraig Tyers
1925 – 2010
Gaelic football player
Ailish Tynan
b. 1975
opera singer
Gerard Lynch
1931 – 2025
politician
Michael O'Connor
b. 1960
association football player
Lois Roche
b. 1993
association football player
James Kennedy
1909 – 1968
politician
Fiachra McArdle
b. 1983
association football player
Cathal Sheridan
b. 1988
rugby union player
Séamus Shinnors
b. 1945
hurler
David Hickey
Gaelic football player
Bryan Budd
1977 – 2006
military personnel
Paddy Finucane
1920 – 1942
fighter pilot
Sean Carey
b. 1989
Gaelic football player
Peter McDonald
1924 – 2022
association football player
Roland Idowu
b. 2002
association football player
Jonathan Maher
b. 1985
hurler
David Johnston
b. 1994
rugby union player
Fionnuala McCormack
b. 1984
athletics competitor
Theodore Stephen Tearne
1860 – 1926
composer
Aonghus Callanan
b. 1985
hurler
Kevin Tobin
b. 1981
hurler
Stephen Byrne
b. 1977
hurler
Tom Dempsey
b. 1965
hurler
Michael Lydon
1907 – 1977
politician
Willie O'Dwyer
b. 1984
hurler
Jim Morrison
1923 – 1994
hurler
Alex Murphy
b. 2004
association football player
Sam Kyle
1884 – 1962
politician
Butch Moore
1938 – 2001
singer
Patrick Augustine Sheehan
1852 – 1913
Catholic priest
Michael Wallace
musician
Mike Ross
b. 1979
rugby union player
Joe O'Connell
b. 1951
Liam Redmond
1913 – 1989
actor
Gary Kirby
b. 1967
hurler
Roger Stalley
b. 1945
art historian
Niall Ó Dónaill
1908 – 1995
lexicographer
Gary Maguire
b. 1983
hurler
Mary Kate Ryan
1878 – 1934
academic
John Heslin
b. 1992
Australian rules football player
Jim Sheridan
b. 1949
actor
Jim Gibbons, Jnr
b. 1954
politician
Paddy Barry
b. 1941
hurler
Annie Moore
1874 – 1924
Christine Dwyer-Hickey
b. 1960
novelist
James Hanlon
1908 – 1961
surgeon
Sinclair Hood
1917 – 2021
anthropologist
Conn Colbert
1888 – 1916
politician
Maxwell Carpendale
1864 – 1941
rugby union player
Johnny McDaid
b. 1976
record producer
Kilian Murphy
b. 1989
hurler
William fitz Robert Barry
musician
George Forrest
1800 – 1859
John Crowley
b. 1969
film director
Proinsias Mac Airt
1922 – 1992
politician
Peter Brown
b. 1935
historian
Finbar Furey
b. 1946
banjoist
Brendan Kealy
b. 1986
Gaelic football player