People
- George Barrington: Pickpocket, socialite
- Eamon Broy: Policeman
- Domhnall Ua Buachalla: Governor-General of the Irish Free State
- Ambrose Bury: Candanian Politician
- Paul Cullen (bishop): Archbishop of Dublin and Archbishop of Armagh
- Nonpareil Dempsey: Boxer
- John Devoy: Fenian
- Charles FitzClarence: Soldier
- Lord Edward FitzGerald: Revolutionary
- Matt Goff: Gaelic footballer
- Arthur Guinness: Brewer
- Willoughby Hamilton: Tennis Player
- Gabriel Hayes: Sculptor & Coin Designer
- Aidan Higgins: Writer
- John Vincent Holland: Soldier
- Molly Keane: Novelist
- Michael Kelly Lawler: Soldier
- Emily Lawless: Writer
- Mary Leadbeater: Writer
- Kathleen Lonsdale: Scientist
- Devon Murray: Actor
- John de Robeck: Admiral
- Ernest Shackleton: Explorer
- Barry St. Leger: Soldier
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