•
Anne Anderson, ambassador to the United States •
J. D. Bernal, twentieth-century scientist •
Rachael Blackmore, National Hunt Jockey •
Dan Breen, Irish Republican during the
Irish War of Independence, later a TD for the county •
William Butler, nineteenth-century army officer, writer and adventurer •
Peter Campbell, founder of the Uruguayan navy •
The Clancy Brothers, folk music group •
Paddy Clancy, singer and
harmonicist •
Tom Clancy, singer and actor •
Bobby Clancy, singer and banjoist •
Liam Clancy, singer and
guitarist •
John Collison, President/Co-founder,
Stripe •
Patrick Collison, CEO/Co-founder,
Stripe •
Kerry Condon, actress •
Noel Coonan •
Frank Corcoran, composer •
Dayl Cronin, singer, member of boyband
Hometown •
Frank Delaney, novelist and broadcaster •
John N. Dempsey,
Governor of Connecticut (1961–1971) •
Dennis Dewane, American politician •
John M. Feehan, author and publisher •
Frank Fitzgerald, American politician •
Pádraigín Haicéad Irish-language poet and Dominican priest •
Mary Hanafin •
Lumsden Hare, stage and film actor •
Tom Hayes •
Séamus Healy •
Una Healy, singer, member of the
girl group The Saturdays •
Patrick Hobbins, American politician •
Máire Hoctor •
Daniel Hough, first man to die in the
American Civil War, he was accidentally killed by a cannon that went off prematurely at the
Battle of Fort Sumter •
Geoffrey Keating, Irish historian •
Alan Kelly, politician •
Declan Kelly, CEO of
Teneo •
Niamh Kennedy, model, winner of Miss Ireland 2016 •
Tom Kiely, Olympic gold medalist •
Shane Long, footballer •
Denis Lynch, showjumper •
Thomas MacDonagh, Irish Republican and Signatory of the 1916 Proclamation •
Shane MacGowan, musician and songwriter, member of the Pogues •
Marty Maher, athletic instructor for 50 years at
West Point, subject of the film
The Long Gray Line •
Martin Mansergh •
John Morrissey, New York gang-leader, boxer and US congressman •
Máiréad Nesbitt, Irish fiddler and former member for
Celtic Woman •
Fergus O'Dowd •
Niall O'Dowd, publisher, Irish Central •
Tomás Ó hÍcí, Irish scribe •
Mathghamhain Ó hIfearnáin, Irish poet •
Martin O'Meara, recipient of the
Victoria Cross •
Frank Patterson,
tenor •
Ramsay Weston Phipps, military historian •
Rachel Pilkington actor •
Rozanna Purcell, model, winner of Miss Universe Ireland 2010 •
Lena Rice, Wimbledon tennis champion •
Adi Roche, campaigner for peace, humanitarian aid and education, founder and chief executive of
Chernobyl Children International •
Donal Ryan, writer •
Tony Ryan, founder and chairman GPA and
Ryanair philanthropist •
Richard Lalor Sheil, politician, writer and orator •
Pat Shortt, actor, comedian and entertainer •
Dylan Slevin, Professional
Darts player •
Laurence Sterne, author and clergyman, most famous for
Tristram Shandy •
Seán Treacy, Irish Republican during the
Irish War of Independence •
Aoife Walsh, model, winner of Miss Ireland 2013 •
The 2 Johnnies, musicians and entertainers ==See also==