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Iconic figures who have helped shape the face of Ireland

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Frank McCourt

Frank McCourt is an American-Irish writer and teacher best known for “Angela’s Ashes”, an autobiographical account of his difficult childhood in Limerick,…
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Gerry Conlon

Gerry Conlon (1954-2014), is a Northern Irishman who was a victim of the terrible miscarriage of justice of the "Guildford Four". Wrongly…
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Cecelia Ahern

Cecelia Ahern is an Irish novelist and daughter of former Taoiseach Bertie Ahern. Considered a rising star of Irish literature, her many…
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Roddy Doyle

Roddy Doyle is a contemporary Irish writer born in Dublin in May 1958. As a novelist, his works have always been widely…
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Hugh O’Neill

Aodh Mór Ó Néill, anglicized as Hugh The Great O’Neill (1540-1616), was a 16th-century Irish chieftain who led the Irish resistance during…
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Ian Paisley

Ian Paisley (1926 - 2014) was a British churchman and politician deeply involved in the cause in Northern Ireland. This reverend has…
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Irish personalities

Discover here the famous faces who have marked Irish History… Whether kings or queens, athletes, or committed politicians, all have had a special resonance in the collective and cultural history of Ireland. This is the place to discover them!

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