Irish celebrities
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Orla Fitzgerald (born 1978 in Cork, Ireland) is an Irish actress who lives and works in London.
Kathy Kirby (born Kathleen O’Rourke; 20 October 1938 – 19 May 2011) was an English singer, reportedly the highest-paid female singer of her generation. She is best known for her cover version of Doris Day’s “Secret Love” and for representing the U
John James ‘Sean’ Kelly (born 21 May 1956) is an Irish former professional road bicycle racer. He was one of the most successful road cyclists of the 1980s, and one of the finest classics riders of all time. From turning professional in 1977 until hi
Jay Duffy was born in Dublin, Ireland to parents Lisa and Keith Duffy on 22 April 1996. He also has a younger sister named Mia (born 2000). His dad Keith is well known for his role on Coronation Street and for being part of the band Boyzone. As a chi
Máiréad Nesbitt (pronounced “maw-raid”) is an Irish classical and Celtic music performer, most notably as a violinist. She is currently the fiddler for the group Celtic Woman.
Jane Francesca Agnes, Lady Wilde (née Elgee; 27 December 1821 – 3 February 1896) was an Irish poet under the pen name “Speranza” and supporter of the nationalist movement; and had a special interest in Irish folktales, which she helped to gather.
Mary Charleson ( May 18, 1890 – December 3, 1961) was an Irish silent film actress who starred in about 80 films between 1912 and 1920.
Every professional recording artist today owes their livelihood to some degree to Victor Herbert. Working closely with John Philip Sousa, Irving Berlin and others, he was the driving force in founding the American Society of Composers, Authors, and P
Joe McKinney (born Joseph Anthony McKinney, Rathfarnham, May 12, 1967) is an Irish stage, screen/television actor and voice-over artist.