List of Irish Quebecers
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This is a list of people in the Canadian province of Quebec of Irish ancestry.
- Joe Beef - Famous bartender
- Patrice Bergeron - Professional ice hockey centre
- Robert Burns - Politician
- Lawrence Cannon - current Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities
- Jean Charest - current Premier of Québec
- Jim Corcoran - Singer-songwriter
- Jennifer Finnigan - Actress
- Charles Fitzpatrick - Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada
- Edmund James Flynn - former Premier of Québec
- Daniel Johnson, Sr. - former Premier of Québec
- Daniel Johnson, Jr. - former Premier of Québec
- Pierre-Marc Johnson - former Premier of Québec
- La Bolduc (née Mary Rose-Anna Travers) - Québécoise Musician
- Eric Kierans - Politician
- Jean-Baptiste Kelly - Roman Catholic Vicar-general
- Bernard Lonergan, philosopher, theologian
- John Lynch-Staunton - Politician
- Paul Martin, Jr. - 21st Prime Minister of Canada
- Kate and Anna McGarrigle - Celtic-Québécois folklore musicians
- Thomas D'Arcy McGee - father of Canadian Confederation
- Brian Mulroney - 18th Prime Minister of Canada
- Émile Nelligan - Known as the national poet of Québec
- Robert Nelson - Doctor and "Lower Canada Rebellion" leader
- Wolfred Nelson - Doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion
- Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan - Doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion
- Gratia O'Leary - Press attaché of Premier René Lévesque
- Michael Grattan O'Leary - Politician
- Patrick Roy - Former professional ice hockey goalie
- Claude Ryan - Journalist and leader of the Opposition
- Gérald Ryan - Superior Court of Québec judge
- Frank Ryan - Gangster
- Yves Ryan - Mayor of Montréal-Nord
- Louis St. Laurent - 12th Prime Minister of Canada
- Daniel Tracey - Doctor and Newspaper editor, Parti Patriote supporter
[edit] See also
- List of Quebecers
- Irish influence on Québec culture
- Irish roots of Québécois reel music
- Irish Quebecers
- Irish diaspora
- Irish Canadians
- Irish Americans
- Culture of Ireland
- Culture of Québec