Ireland
People of this nationality
Ronan of Locronan
550 – 700
Catholic priest
David Forde
b. 1979
association football player
Cal Dodd
b. 1956
voice actor
Liam Harrison
b. 1983
rugby league player
Brian Lohan
b. 1971
hurler
John Bailey
1945 – 2019
politician
Vincent O'Brien
1917 – 2009
horse trainer
Richard Wallace
b. 1968
rugby union player
P. J. Ruttledge
1892 – 1952
politician
Sonny Hool
1924 – 1988
cricketer
Mae Leonard
b. 1940
poet
Greg Broderick
b. 1985
equestrian
Ailish Smyth
b. 1958
athletics competitor
Fintan Goold
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Roisin Smyth
b. 1963
athletics competitor
Peter Grant
1915 – 2003
sculptor
Shane O'Donoghue
b. 1971
writer
Trevor Ó Clochartaigh
b. 1968
politician
Gerry Owens
composer
Billy Field
b. 1952
Gaelic football player
Paul Byrne
b. 1949
hurler
Colm Moriarty
b. 1979
golfer
Joe McDonnell
1951 – 1981
political activist
Nichola Fryday
b. 1995
rugby union player
Stephen McPhail
b. 1979
association football player
Michael Sheehan
politician
Seán Mac Fhionnghaile
1952 – 2009
actor
Eibhlín Nic Niocaill
1884 – 1909
writer
Garrett Connolly
b. 1959
sailor
Leo Casey
b. 1965
rugby league player
Bridie O'Mullane
1895 – 1969
politician
Michael Burrows
b. 1961
presbyter
Alan Dillon
b. 1984
Gaelic football player
Steven Donnelly
b. 1988
boxer
Shane O'Sullivan
b. 1969
writer
Aaron Heffernan
b. 1990
actor
Dorothy Kay
1886 – 1964
painter
John Reynor
b. 1964
association football player
Brian Kennedy
b. 1966
actor
Willie Anderson
b. 1955
rugby union player
Kevin Faller
1920 – 1983
poet
Martin Power
1899 – 1957
hurler
Liam Keoghan
b. 1968
hurler
Eoin Cadogan
b. 1986
Gaelic football player
Siofra O'Brien
b. 2000
field hockey player
James William Scallion
1842 – 1926
farmer
David Kealy
b. 1965
association football player
Jamie Kyne
1991 – 2009
boxer
Joey Carbery
b. 1995
rugby union player
Mark Prendergast
b. 1978
hurler
Annie Cooney
b. 1890
seamster
David Keane
b. 1964
barrister
Charlie Bird
1949 – 2024
journalist
Darren Molloy
b. 1972
rugby union player
Michael Barrett
1927 – 2006
politician
Tommy Traynor
1933 – 2006
association football player
Paul Staines
b. 1967
political blogger
Jack Dunne
1890 – 1974
association football player
Peadar Duignan
1898 – 1955
politician
Nick Sheridan
1991 – 2024
journalist
Niall Ó Muineacháin
b. 1989
hurler
William Everleigh
1868 – 1950
organist
Andy Turner
b. 1975
association football player
Johnny Clifford
1934 – 2007
hurler
Nick Dunning
b. 1959
stage actor
R. A. Stewart Macalister
1870 – 1950
anthropologist
Sylvie Linnane
b. 1956
hurler
Brian Dillon
1830 – 1872
Paul Lawless
b. 1996
politician
David Burke
b. 1990
hurler
Ray Flynn
b. 1957
athletics competitor
Darach Mac Con Iomaire
b. 1977
film director
Lucinda Creighton
b. 1980
politician
Sara Allgood
1879 – 1950
stage actor
Diarmuid Ó Dubhagáin
harpist
Catherine Bohart
b. 1988
stand-up comedian
Frank Hewitt
b. 1906
rugby union player
Aidan Somers
b. 1946
hurler
Dara Ó Briain
b. 1972
television presenter
Donogh O'Malley
1921 – 1968
politician
Seán 'ac Dhonncha
1919 – 1996
singer
Willie Walsh
b. 1961
businessperson
Anne Barrington
b. 1953
diplomat
Deirdre Codd
b. 1986
camogie player
Máire Wyse Power
1887 – 1916
writer
Patricia Black
1972 – 1991
Darren Forsyth
b. 1988
association football player
Liam Naughten
1944 – 1996
politician
Bernard Deay
b. 1991
hurler
Seán Ó hEinirí
1915 – 1998
fisher
Barry Egan
1879 – 1954
politician
Dermot Weld
b. 1948
horse trainer
John Crooks
1914 – 1995
cleric
Mick Spillane
b. 1957
Gaelic football player
Susan Lecky
1837 – 1896
painter
Kevin Mallon
conductor
Eddie O'Connor
1947 – 2024
engineer
Niall Blaney
b. 1974
politician
Mary Byrne
b. 1959
singer
Ashling Thompson
b. 1990
camogie player