List of Irish People - Others

Others

  • Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington – Field Marshal (Defeated Napoleon at Waterloo), Commander-in-Chief of the British Army and British Prime Minister
  • Peter Lacy – Russian Field Marshal
  • José de Ribas – Imperial Russian Admiral, wars with Ottomans
  • Aidan of Lindisfarne – Saint
  • Steve Allen – Irish/American musician, comedian, writer and first host of The Tonight Show
  • Rosanna Davison – Miss World 2003
  • Eamonn Andrews – TV personality, producer and businessman
  • Todd Andrews – civil servant
  • Sir Alfred Chester Beatty – Mining magnate
  • George Berkeley – Philosopher
  • Seán Brady – Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland
  • Brigid of Kildare – Irish saint and bishop
  • Brigh Brigaid – 1st century Irish judge
  • Amanda Byram – Broadcaster
  • Gay Byrne – Broadcaster and presenter of The Late Late Show (1962–1999)
  • Graham Cantwell – Director
  • Nellie Cashman – Gold prospector in the United States; born in County Cork
  • Harry Clarke – stained glass Artist
  • Desmond Connell – Roman Catholic Cardinal of Ireland
  • Tom Crean – Explorer
  • Moya Doherty – Impressario
  • Bishop James Doyle – Bishop
  • Jim Duffy – Irish advisor to Australia's Republic Advisory Committee
  • Saint Dymphna – Irish saint
  • Margaretta Eagar – Limerick Born Governess to the last Russian Royal Family
  • Robin Eames – Church of Ireland Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland
  • Johannes Scotus Eriugena – Theologian (b. 810)
  • Michael Anthony Fleming – Bishop of St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
  • Brian Gibbons – Welsh politician
  • Glenda Gilson – Model
  • Veronica Guerin – Journalist, murdered by drug-dealers in 1996
  • Mary, Lady Heath – Early aviator
  • Sir William Johnson, 1st Baronet – Pioneer settler of America
  • Pat Kenny – Broadcaster & Presenter of The Late Late Show (1999–present)
  • Lord Killanin – former head of the International Olympic Committee
  • James Larkin – Labour leader
  • Eliza Lynch – Mistress of Francisco Solano López, Paraguayan dictator
  • Catherine McAuley – Founder the Sisters of Mercy
  • Dubhaltach Mac Fhirbhisigh – Scribe, Translator, Historian and Genealogist
  • Catherine McGuinness – Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland, President of the Law Reform Commission
  • Edward MacLysaght – Chief Herald of Ireland, 1943–54
  • Martin Maher – Famed cadet instructor at the United States Military Academy
  • Diarmuid Martin – Roman Catholic Archbishop of Dublin and Primate of Ireland
  • Edward Martyn – Co-founder of the Irish Literary Theatre
  • John McKenna – Liverpool FC manager
  • Annie Moore – 1st Person to pass through Ellis Islands Immigration system
  • John Moore – Director
  • Dermot Morgan – Satirist and star of Father Ted
  • Kevin Murphy – Ombudsman and Information Commissioner
  • Ronan Murphy - Notable student
  • Seosamh Ó Duibhginn- Writer, Editor, Publisher, Republican and Gaelic language activist.
  • Graham Norton – TV personality and actor
  • Pat O'Connor – Director
  • Gráinne O'Malley – Gráinne Ní Mháille, pirate queen
  • Emily O'Reilly – Journalist, Ombudsman and Information Commissioner
  • Katharine O'Shea – Mistress of Charles Stewart Parnell
  • Saint Patrick – Irish patron saint
  • Horace Plunkett – founder of co-operative movement
  • Phoebe Prince – Victim of bullycide
  • Ernest Shackleton – Explorer
  • Ray Shah - DJ & Radio Personality
  • Gerard Slevin – Chief Herald of Ireland, 1954–81
  • Ed Sullivan – Irish/American entertainment writer and television host
  • Timothy Smiddy – Academic, Economist, Ireland's first ambassador
  • Sarah Travers, BBC Newsline newsreader attended Dominican College and lives in Portstewart.
  • Philip Treacy – Milliner
  • Ryan Tubridy – Entertainer
  • Louis Walsh – Music manager and television personality
  • Terry Wogan – TV and radio "personality"

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