1925 in Ireland - Births

Births

• 1 May - Edmund Fitzgibbon, Bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Warri in Nigeria.
• 17 May - Michael Herbert, Fianna Fáil TD and MEP (died 2006).
• 3 June - Tom Scannell, soccer player.
• 16 June - Ian Anderson, President of the Legislative Council of the Isle of Man (died 2005).
• 27 June - Martin O'Toole, Fianna Fáil TD and senator.
• 16 July - Joe Lynch, actor (died 2001).
• 26 August - Thomas Finnegan, Bishop of Killala (1987–2002 ).
• 28 August - Robin Lawler, soccer player (died 1981).
• 1 September - Michael J. Cleary, Roman Catholic Bishop of the Diocese of Banjul, Gambia.
• 16 September - Charles Haughey, Taoiseach and leader of Fianna Fáil (died 2006).
• 15 September - Jerry Cronin, Fianna Fáil TD Cabinet Minister and MEP (died 1990).
• 1 October - Brendan O'Dowda, tenor singer (died 2002).
• 18 October - George Colley, Fianna Fáil TD, held six Ministerial posts including Tánaiste (died 1983).
• 30 October - Reg Ryan, soccer player (died 1997).
• 22 December - Lewis Glucksman, businessman, philanthropist, patron of the Lewis Glucksman Gallery at UCC (died 2006).