From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This is a list of notable
poets with Wikipedia pages, who were born or raised in
Ireland or hold
Irish citizenship.
Abbreviations for the languages of their writings: E: English; F: French; I: Irish (Gaeilge); L: Latin; R: Russian
A–D
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Adomnán (d. 704, L)
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Æ (George William Russell) (1867–1935, E)
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William Allingham (1824–1889, E)
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Ivy Bannister (born 1951, E)
[1]
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Leland Bardwell (1922–2016, E)
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Beccán mac Luigdech (fl. c. 650, I)
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Samuel Beckett (1906–1989, E/F)
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Brendan Behan (1923–1964, E)
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Gerard Beirne (born 1962, E)
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Thomas Bibby (1799–1863, E)
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Blathmac mac Cú Brettan (fl. c. 750, I)
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Eavan Boland (born 1944, E)
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Dermot Bolger (born 1959, E)
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Pat Boran (born 1963, E)
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Samuel Boyse (1709–1749, E)
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Rory Brennan (born 1945, E)
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Frances Browne (1816–1887, E)
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George Brun (fl. late 18th century, I)
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Colette Bryce (born 1970, E)
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Catherine Byron (born 1947), E
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Michael Feeney Callan (born 1955, E)
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Moya Cannon (born 1956, E)
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Ciarán Carson (born 1948, E)
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James Casey (1824–1909, E)
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Oengus Celi De (fl. c. 800, I)
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Patrick Chapman (born 1968, E)
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Austin Clarke (1896–1974, E)
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Brendan Cleary (born 1958, E)
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Brian Coffey (1905–1995, E)
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Colman ua Clasaigh (d. 661, I)
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Colmán mac Lénéni (d. 604, I)
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Padraic Colum (1881–1972, E)
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Susan Connolly (born 1956, E)
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Cúán úa Lothcháin (d. 1024)
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Cuirithir of Connacht (fl. 7th century, I)
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Catherine Ann Cullen, E
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John Cunningham (1729–1773, E)
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Tony Curtis (born 1955, E)
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Guaire Dall (fl. 849, I)
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Pádraig J. Daly (born 1943, E)
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Thomas Davis (1814–1845, E)
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Michael Davitt (1950–2005, I)
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Cecil Day-Lewis (1904–1972, E)
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Patrick Deeley (born 1953, E)
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Celia de Fréine (born 1948, I/E)
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Greg Delanty (born 1958, E)
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Kate Dempsey (poet) (born 1958, E)
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Louis de Paor (born 1961, I)
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Denis Devlin (1908–1959, E)
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John Dillon (1816–1866, E)
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Theo Dorgan (born 1953, E)
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Charles Donnelly (poet) (1914 - 1937)
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Gerard Donovan (born 1959, E)
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Ellen Mary Patrick Downing (1828–1869, E)
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John Swanwick Drennan (1809–1893, E)
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William Drennan (1754–1820, E)
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Charles Gavan Duffy (1816–1903, E)
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Seán Dunne (1956–1995, E)
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Lord Dunsany (1878–1957, E)
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Paul Durcan (born 1944, E)
E–L
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John Ennis (born 1944, E)
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Martina Evans (born 1961, E)
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Peter Fallon (born 1951, E)
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Elaine Feeney (born 1979, E)
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Piaras Feiritéar (c. 1600–1653, I)
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Fothadh an Fili (fl. 879, I)
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Flann Mainistrech (d. 1056, I)
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Patrick Galvin (1927–2011, E)
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Monk Gibbon (1896–1987, E)
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Oliver St. John Gogarty (1878–1957, E)
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Oliver Goldsmith (c. 1730–1774, E)
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Mark Granier (born 1957, E)
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Gerald Griffin (1803–1840, E)
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Sarah Maria Griffin (c. 1988, E)
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Vona Groarke (born 1964, E)
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Stephen Gwynn (1864–1950, E)
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Kerry Hardie (born 1951, E)
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Anne Le Marquand Hartigan (born 1938, E)
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Michael Hartnett (1944–1999, I/E)
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Randolph Healy (born 1956, E)
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Séamus Heaney (1939–2013, E)
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David Herbison (1800–1880, E)
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F. R. Higgins (1896–1941, E)
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Kevin Higgins (born 1967, E)
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Rita Ann Higgins (born 1955, E)
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Pearse Hutchinson (1927–2012, I/E)
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Douglas Hyde (1860–1949, I/E)
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Pat Ingoldsby (born 1942, E)
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Valentin Iremonger (1918–1991, E)
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John Jordan (1930–1988, E)
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James Joyce (1882–1941, E)
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Trevor Joyce (born 1947, E)
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Patrick Kavanagh (1904–1967, E)
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Rita Kelly (born 1953, I)
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Charles Kickham (1828–1882, E)
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Thomas Kinsella (born 1928, E)
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Anatoly Kudryavitsky (born 1954, R/E)
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Emily Lawless (1845–1913, E)
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Sarah Leech (1809–1820, E)
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Francis Ledwidge (1887–1917, E)
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C. S. Lewis (1899–1963, E)
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James Liddy (1934–2008, E)
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Eddie Linden (born 1935, E)
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Loisin an Fili (fl. 868, I)
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Michael Longley (born 1939, E)
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Luccreth moccu Chiara (fl. c. 600, I)
M–P
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Aimirgein mac Amalgado (I)
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Anluan Mac Aodhagáin (I)
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Seán Mac Aoidh (fl. 1820)
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Micheál Mac Suibhne (c. 1760–1820, I)
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Denis Florence MacCarthy (1817–1868, E)
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Flannagan mac Ceallach (fl. 879, I)
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Dónal Meirgeach Mac Conmara (18th century)
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Cináedh mac Coscrach (d. 874, I)
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Donagh MacDonagh (1912–1968, E)
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Thomas MacDonagh (1878–1916, E)
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Patrick MacDonogh (1902–1961, E)
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Athairne Mac Eoghain (I)
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Seán MacFalls (born 1957, E)
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Patrick MacGill (1889–1960, E)
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Thomas MacGreevy (1893–1967, E)
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John Macken (c. 1784–1823, E)
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Louis MacNeice (1907–1963, E)
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Tomás Mac Síomóin (born 1938, I)
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Marie MacSweeney, (living, E)
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Neil McBride (1861–1942, I)
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Hugh McFadden (born 1942, E)
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Medbh McGuckian (born 1950, E)
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Nigel McLoughlin (born 1968, E)
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Bernard McNulty (1842–1892, E)
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Máire Mhac an tSaoi (born 1922, I)
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Maenghal the Pilgrim (fl. 844, I)
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Derek Mahon (1941–2020, E)
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James Clarence Mangan (1803–1849, E)
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Caitlín Maude (1941–1982, I)
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Máighréad Medbh (born 1959, E)
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John Mee (born 1965, E)
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Paula Meehan (born 1955, E)
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Brian Merriman (1747–1805, I)
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Alice Milligan (1865–1953, E)
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Moling of Luachair (fl. 695, I)
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Dorothy Molloy (1942–2004, E)
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John Montague (1929–2016, E)
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Thomas Moore (1779–1852, E)
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Paul Muldoon (born 1951, E)
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Hayden Murphy (born 1945, E)
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Christine Murray, 21st century
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Kate Newmann (born 1965, E)
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Eibhlín Dubh Ní Chonaill (c. 1743 – c. 1800, I)
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Nuala Ní Chonchúir (born 1970, E)
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Eiléan Ní Chuilleanáin (born 1942, E)
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Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill (born 1952, I)
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Ciara Ní É (E,I)
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Ailbhe Ní Ghearbhuigh (born 1984, I)
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Áine Ní Ghlinn (born 1955, I)
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Doireann Ní Ghríofa (born 1981, I/E)
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Charlotte Nooth (19th century, I)
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Dáibhí Ó Bruadair (David O Bruadair) (1625–1698, I)
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Máirtín Ó Direáin (1910–1988, I)
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John Francis O'Donnell (1837–1874, E)
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Mary O'Donnell (born 1954, E)
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Bernard O'Donoghue (born 1945, E)
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Gregory O'Donoghue (1951–2005, E)
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Dennis O'Driscoll (1954–2012, E)
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Pádraig Ó hÉigeartaigh (1871–1936, I)
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Cinaed Ó hArtucain (d. 975, I)
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John O'Higgin (d. 1490, I)
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Nessa O'Mahony (living, E)
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Ó Maoilciaran an Fili (fl. c. 1395, I)
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Henrietta O'Neill (1758–1793, E)
[2]
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Liam Ó Muirthile (1950-2018)
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Seán na Ráithíneach Ó Murchadha (1700-1762, I)
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Mary Devenport O'Neill (1879–1967, E)
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Antoine Ó Raifteiri (Anthony Raftery) (1784–1835, I)
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Aogán Ó Rathaille (1675–1729, I)
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Seán Ó Ríordáin (1916–1977, I)
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Cathal Ó Searcaigh (born 1956, I)
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Micheal O'Siadhail (born 1947, I/E)
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Eoghan Rua Ó Súilleabháin/Owen Roe O'Sullivan (1748–1782, I)
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Seumas O'Sullivan (1879–1958, E)
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Eoghan Ó Tuairisc (Eugene Watters) (1919–1982, I/E)
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Frank Ormsby (born 1947, E)
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Tom Paulin (born 1949, E)
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Patrick Pearse (Pádraig Anraí Mac Piarais) (1879–1916, I/E)
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Joseph Plunkett (1887–1916, E)
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Joseph Richard Enright : Seosamh Rísteárd Mac Ionnrachtaigh (born 1958, I)
Q–Z
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George Reavey (1907–1976, E)
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Nell Regan (born 1969, E)
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Maurice Riordan (born 1953, E)
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Lennox Robinson (1886–1958, E)
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Gabriel Rosenstock (born 1949, I/E)
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Rosemarie Rowley (born 1942, E)
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Adam Rudden (born 1983, E)
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Blanaid Salkeld (1880–1959, E)
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Maurice Scully (born 1952, E)
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John W. Sexton (born 1958, E)
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Eileen Shanahan (1901–1979, E)
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James Simmons (1933–2001, E)
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Peter Sirr (born 1960, E)
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Michael Smith (born 1942, E)
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Cherry Smyth (born 1960, E)
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Geoffrey Squires (born 1942, E)
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James Stephens (1880–1950, E)
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Eithne Strong (1925–1999, I/E)
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Matthew Sweeney (1952–2018, E)
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Jonathan Swift (1667–1745, E)
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John Millington Synge (1871–1909, E)
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Senchán Torpéist (fl. c. 580 – c. 650, I)
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Eliza Dorothea Cobbe, Lady Tuite (c. 1764–1850, E)
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Katharine Tynan (1861–1931, E)
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Muiredhach na Tengadh Ua Sléibhín (d.1022) I
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Catherine Walsh (born 1964, E)
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David Wheatley (born 1970, E)
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Jane Wilde (1821–1896, E)
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Oscar Wilde (1854–1900, E)
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Richard D'Alton Williams (1822–1862, E)
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James Wills (1790–1868, E)
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Florence Mary Wilson, (1870–1946, E)
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Sheila Wingfield (1906–1992, E)
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Macdara Woods (1942–2008, E)
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Joseph Woods (born 1966, E)
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W. B. Yeats (1865–1939, E)
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Augustus Young (born 1943, E)
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