List of Famous people born in Ireland

Ivana Catherine Bacik is an Irish Labour Party politician who has served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Bay South constituency since 9 July 2021. Bacik previously served as Leader of the Labour Party in the Seanad from 2011 to 2021, and a Senator for the University of Dublin constituency from 2007 to 2021. She previously served as Deputy Leader of Seanad Éireann from 2011 to 2016.

Paul Nicholas Gogarty is an Irish Independent politician who has served as a South Dublin County Councillor for Lucan since May 2014. He previously served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin Mid-West constituency from 2002 to 2011.

Kellie Anne Harrington is an Irish amateur boxer and an Olympic gold medalist.

William Jonas Armstrong is an Irish-born British actor known for playing the title role in the BBC One drama series Robin Hood.

Jonathan Beresford, better known as Jono Carroll, is an Irish professional boxer who challenged for the IBF junior-lightweight title in 2019.

John Raymond Kavanagh is an Irish martial arts coach, Brazilian jiu-jitsu practitioner and former professional mixed martial artist. His students include fighters such as Conor McGregor, Makwan Amirkhani, and Gunnar Nelson.

Rory Cowan is an Irish actor and entertainer best known for portraying Rory Brown in Mrs Brown's Boys from 2011 to 2017, and for starring in Mrs. Brown's Boys D'Movie in 2014. Cowan subsequently played John Bosco Walsh in the RTÉ soap opera Fair City.

Sarah Bolger is an Irish actress. She has starred in the films In America (2003), Stormbreaker (2006), The Spiderwick Chronicles (2008), The Moth Diaries (2011), The Lazarus Effect (2015), and Emelie (2015). On television, she portrayed Princess Mary Tudor in The Tudors (2008–2010), for which she won an IFTA award, and Princess Aurora in Once Upon a Time (2012–2015). Bolger also appeared on the series Into the Badlands (2015–2017) and stars on Mayans M.C. (2018–present).

Katie McGrath is an Irish actress. In television, she is best known for portraying Morgana on the BBC One series Merlin (2008–2012), Lucy Westenra on the British-American series Dracula (2013–2014), Sarah Bennett in the first season of the Canadian horror anthology series Slasher (2016) and for her role as Lena Luthor on the American superhero series Supergirl (2016–present). Her film roles include Lady Thelma Furness in the drama film W.E. and Jules Daley in the Christmas movie A Princess for Christmas (2011), Zara Young in the science fiction adventure film Jurassic World (2015), and Elsa in the epic fantasy film King Arthur: Legend of the Sword (2017).

Thomas Anthony Scannell was an Irish actor, known for his role as DS Ted Roach in ITV's The Bill.