List of Famous people born in County Tipperary, Ireland
Shane Long
Shane Patrick Long is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a striker for Championship club AFC Bournemouth, on loan from Southampton, and the Republic of Ireland national team. He also played hurling for the Tipperary county team in his early life.
Michael A. Hess
Michael Anthony Hess was an Irish-born American lawyer, deputy chief legal counsel and later chief legal counsel to the Republican National Committee (RNC) in the late 1980s and early 1990s.
George Thomas
George Thomas, nicknamed Jaharai Jung and Jahazi Sahib, was an Irish mercenary and later a Raja who was active in 18th-century India. From 1798 to 1801, he ruled a small kingdom in India, which he carved out of Hisar and Rohtak districts of Haryana.
John Morrissey
John Morrissey, also known as Old Smoke, was an Irish-born American, whose parents moved to New York State when he was a young child. In the early 1850s he went to San Francisco at the time of the California Gold Rush. In California he became a bare-knuckle boxer and on his return to New York, he challenged and defeated "Yankee Sullivan", who was then recognized as the American boxing champion. He became a professional gambler, owning gambling houses in New York City in the 1850s and 1860s. He became a U.S. Congressman from New York, between 1867 and 1871, backed by Tammany Hall. However, he later fell out with the Tammany Hall political machine and became Democratic State Senator for New York between 1876 and 1878, running as an anti-Tammany candidate.
Kerry Condon
Kerry Condon is an Irish television and film actress, best known for her role as Octavia of the Julii in the HBO/BBC series Rome, as Stacey Ehrmantraut in AMC's Better Call Saul, and as the voice of F.R.I.D.A.Y. in various films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She is also the youngest actress ever to play Ophelia in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Hamlet. She appeared in AMC's The Walking Dead in "30 Days Without an Accident".
Daisy Bates
Daisy May Bates, CBE was an Irish-Australian journalist, welfare worker and lifelong student of Australian Aboriginal culture and society. Some Aboriginal people referred to Bates by the courtesy name Kabbarli "grandmother."
Tony Ryan
Thomas Anthony "Tony" Ryan was an Irish billionaire, philanthropist and businessman.
William Francis Butler
Lieutenant General Sir William Francis Butler was an Irish 19th-century British Army officer, writer, and adventurer.
Charles Monck, 4th Viscount Monck
Charles Stanley Monck, 4th Viscount Monck was a British politician who served as the last governor-general of the Province of Canada and the first Governor General of Canada after Canadian Confederation. Prior to Confederation he was concurrently lieutenant governor of both Canada West and Canada East.
Sir Lionel Milman, 7th Baronet
Sir Lionel Charles Patrick Milman, 7th Baronet was an Anglo-Irish British Army officer, first-class cricketer, and the seventh of the Milman baronets of Levaton-in-Woodland in the County of Devon.