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This is a list of notable Irish people, who were born on the island of Ireland, in either the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland, and have lived there for most of their lives. Also included on the list are people who were not born in Ireland, but have been raised as Irish, have lived there for most of their lives or in regards to the ...
This is a list of notable people who are from Limerick city or county, Ireland, or have strong associations with either. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.
Liam Reilly (1955–2021), singer who represented Ireland in the 1990 Eurovision Song Contest, finishing 2nd; singer in the group Bagatelle. Gearóid Ó Deaghaidh [3] ( born 1954), Dún Dealgan 21st-century composer and arranger of contemporary Irish music and traditional Irish music; Megan Walsh, singer who joined the singing group Celtic ...
Ireland's Greatest Scientist: Robert Boyle founded modern chemistry and discovered Boyle's law. Ireland's Greatest was a 2010 public poll by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) and associated television documentary series broadcast on RTÉ One, where viewers voted to choose the greatest person in the history of Ireland. [1]
Research revealed his paternal great-grandparents were Irish Travellers from County Wexford, Ireland. [22] John Connors (born 1990), actor, screen writer, documentary film-maker and human rights activist [23] Patrick "Paddy" Doherty (born 1959), former bare-knuckle boxer.
This list includes notable people who were born in, or lived in Northern Ireland This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The Baron Hay of Ballyore, served as Speaker of the Northern Ireland Assembly, 2007–2014. Lord Hay of Ballyore also served as an MLA for Foyle up until 2014. Samuel Hays (1783–1868), American politician; Cahir Healy, journalist who was a very prominent Irish nationalist politician and who was a long-serving Member of Parliament for County ...
Alan Ruddock – introduced Karate and Aikido to Ireland; 6th dan Aikidoka; Brian Shawe-Taylor – racing driver; Sheamus – WWE wrestler, real name Stephen Farrelly; Jason Sherlock – Dublin footballer; Michelle Smith – Olympic gold (3) and bronze (1) medal-winning swimmer; Frank Stapleton – former Arsenal, Manchester United and Republic ...