List of people from Dublin
Dublin, as the capital city of the Republic of Ireland and the largest city in Ireland, has produced many noted artists, entertainers, politicians and businesspeople.
List of Dublin people
Writers, composers and philosophers
- Sebastian Barry - playwright
- Samuel Beckett - playwright, novelist, poet
- Brendan Behan - poet, short story writer novelist, playwright
- George Berkeley - empiricist philosopher
- Jon Berkeley - writer
- Maeve Binchy - writer
- Elizabeth Bowen - writer
- Clare Boylan - writer
- Christy Brown - writer
- Austin Clarke - poet, novelist, dramatist
- Ronan Coghlan - novelist, writer of reference books
- Roddy Doyle - writer
- John Field - pianist, composer, wrote the first nocturnes
- Oliver Goldsmith - writer
- Patrick Kavanagh - poet and novelist
- Sheridan Le Fanu - novelist
- James Joyce - author, poet
- James Clarence Mangan - poet
- Aidan Mathews - poet, dramatist, novelist
- Seán O'Casey - playwright, memorist
- George William Russell - writer, editor, critic, poet, painter and theosophist
- George Bernard Shaw - playwright
- Ronan Sheehan, novelist, short story writer, essayist
- Richard Brinsley Sheridan - playwright
- Bram Stoker - novelist
- John Millington Synge - playwright
- Annie P. Smithson - novelist
- Jonathan Swift - writer, satirist
- Oscar Wilde - playwright, author, poet
- Maev-Ann Wren - writer
- William Butler Yeats - poet, playwright
- Zozimus (Michael Moran) - poet
Entertainers
Politicians and Leaders
Famous Sporting Dubliners
Other
See also