Americans in Ireland
Appearance
Total population | |
---|---|
38,000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Dublin and rural towns of Ireland | |
Languages | |
Irish · English (Irish · American) | |
Religion | |
Roman Catholicism · Protestantism | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Irish Americans · Americans in the United Kingdom |
Americans in Ireland comprise Irish citizens and residents who have full or partial American descent or ancestral background.
Notable people
- Erskine Hamilton Childers – 4th President of Ireland
- Éamon de Valera – 3rd President of Ireland
- Frank McCourt – Irish-American writer
- Marsha Hunt – African American singer and novelist
- Matt Doyle – Irish professional tour tennis player
- Constantine Fitzgibbon – Historian and novelist
- Chryss Goulandris – American businesswoman
- Lennie McMillian – Irish professional basketball player
- Tom Molineaux – Bare-knuckle boxer
- Charles Stewart Parnell – Founder and leader of the Irish Parliamentary Party
- Darren Randolph – Irish football goalkeeper
- Saoirse Ronan – American-born Irish actress
- Kevin Shields – American-born Irish musician
- Des Bishop – American-raised Irish comedian
- Ronan O'Gara – American born rugby player
- Dana Rosemary Scallon – singer and politician
- Katherine Zappone – American-born Irish Senator and academic