Roger Casement (1864-1916)
Roger Casement was an Irish diplomat turned rebel, a key figure in the Easter Rising of 1916.
Irish personalities : the must-haves
Peter O’Mahony
Peter O'Mahony is an Irish rugby player who embodies the very spirit of the oval ball sport. Extremely popular in Ireland, he is one of the country's leading figures.
Ivar Ragnarsson (Ivar The Boneless)
Ivar the Boneless (also known as Ivar Ragnarsson) is a Viking figure highly renowned for his legendary exploits and for ruling Ireland.
Michael Gambon
Discover the life and career of Michael Gambon, famous for his role as Dumbledore in "Harry Potter". Find out more about his outstanding performances!
Molly Brown (1867-1932)
Margaret Brown (or Molly Brown), is an American-Irish woman, famous for her social commitments... but also for her role in the sinking of the Titanic!
Domhnall Gleeson
Domhnall Gleeson is an Irish actor who has made a name for himself in Hollywood. Son of Brendan Gleeson, his brilliant career has left its mark on the world of cinema.
Thomas MacDonagh (1878-1916)
Thomas MacDonagh was an important Irish poet and revolutionary whose work played a key role in the Irish independence movement.
Rory O’Connor (Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair)
Discover the story of Rory O'Connor Rory O'Connor (Ruaidrí Ua Conchobair), the last High King of Ireland, before the Norman Invasions.
Nicola Coughlan
Nicola Coughlan is on a roll! This Irish actress from Galway is now famous for Derry Girls and her role in Bridgertone's Rubrics.
John F. Kennedy
Discover the life and work of John F. Kennedy, the Irish-born American president: his career, his reforms, his links with Ireland and his legacy.