List of Famous people born in Ireland

Alison Hewson is an Irish activist and businesswoman. She is the wife of singer and musician Paul Hewson, known as Bono, from the rock group U2.

Cillian Damien Murphy is an Irish actor, better known professionally as Killian Scott. He is best known for his role as Tommy in the RTÉ One series Love/Hate.

Noel Anthony Hogan is an Irish musician and record producer best known as the lead guitarist and co-songwriter of the Irish alt-rock band the Cranberries.

Daryl Michael Murphy is an Irish professional footballer who plays for Waterford.

Annie MacManus, popularly known as Annie Mac, is an Irish DJ, broadcaster and writer. She is known as the host of her flagship BBC Radio 1 show, which was formerly hosted by Zane Lowe. She also hosts her own podcast, Changes with Annie Mac, and her debut book, Mother Mother was released in 2021.

Michael "Mouse" Morris, formally the Hon. Michael Morris, is an Irish racehorse trainer and former amateur and professional jockey. As a trainer, he has won the Grand National and the Cheltenham Gold Cup, and has won the Irish Grand National twice. In 2016, he won both the Grand National and Irish Grand National double.

Caroline Georgina Corr MBE, known to fans as the "Chick with Stick", is an Irish singer and drummer for the Celtic folk rock band The Corrs. In addition to the drums, Corr plays the bodhrán, cajón, percussions and piano.

Ian McKinley is a retired Irish-born, Italian rugby union player. He played at fly-half and he represented Italy on 9 occasions.

Colm Wilkinson, also known as C. T. Wilkinson, is an Irish tenor and actor, best known for originating the role of Jean Valjean in Les Misérables and for taking the title role in The Phantom of the Opera at the Sydmonton Festival and in the original Canadian production.

Sharon Helga Corr MBE is an Irish singer-songwriter, musician and television personality. She is best known as a member of the pop-rock band The Corrs, which she co-founded in 1990 with her elder brother Jim and younger sisters Caroline and Andrea. She plays the violin, piano and guitar, and sings backing vocals. She began learning the violin when she was six years old. She has played in national youth orchestras and is qualified to teach the violin.