People
- Abs Breen (born 1979), English DJ and former member of the band Five
- Barry Breen, a former Australian rules footballer
- Chris Breen, an editor and writer for Macworld magazine
- Chris Breen (ice hockey) (born 1989), Canadian ice hockey player
- Craig Breen (born 1990), Irish rally driver
- Dan Breen (1894–1969), Irish freedom fighter and a Fianna Fáil politician
- Gary Breen (born 1973), Irish footballer
- Garry Breen (born 1989), Irish footballer
- George Breen (born 1935), American freestyle swimmer
- Jim Breen (born 1947), linguist and Research Fellow at Monash University
- John Breen (1896–1964) World War II Royal Air Force commander
- Joseph Breen (1890–1965), American film censor, founded the Legion of Decency in 1934
- Joseph Breen (actor), American soap opera actor
- Joe Breen, Canadian football player
- Marie Breen (1902–1993), Australian Senator
- Mike Breen, American sportscaster
- Olivia Breen (born 1996), British athlete
- Suzanne Breen, Northern Ireland editor for the Sunday Tribune
- T. H. Breen, American historian
- Walter H. Breen (1928–1993), numismatist and pederast, husband of SF writer Marion Zimmer Bradley
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