This is a list of notable Irish people who were born on the island of Ireland, in either the Republic of Ireland or Northern Ireland, and have lived there for most of their lives. Also included on the list are people who were not born in Ireland, but have been raised as Irish, have lived there for most of their lives or in regards to the Republic of Ireland, have adopted Irish citizenship (e.g., Daniel Day-Lewis). The names are sorted by surname.

Art

Architecture

George Ashlin

Angela Brady

George Drumgoole Coleman

Sir Thomas Drew

Yvonne Farrell

Eileen Gray

James Hoban – designer of the White House

Francis Johnston

Sheila O'Donnell

Thomas Parke

Edward Lovett Pearce

Kevin Roche

Michael Scott

Actors

Sara Allgood – actress

Jonas Armstrong – actor, star of the BBC series Robin Hood

Caitríona Balfe – actress

Spranger Barry – actor

Patrick Bergin – film actor

List of Irish people