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    iFANN Global Fame Rankings (LIVE)

    Most Famous Living People from Ireland

    People from Ireland, ranked by worldwide fame rather than local attention.

    As of November 5, 2026, Cillian Murphy is the most famous living person in Ireland in iFANN's rankings, ahead of Conor McGregor and Pierce Brosnan.

    Ranking updated November 5, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

    Powered by the Global Fame Engine v5.70, which combines multiple worldwide public signals and discloses evidence coverage for each People ranking. Updated daily.

    #4
    Niall Horan

    Niall Horanie

    135.7K Wikipedia views · 8+ news articles

    16.1
    #5
    Colin Farrell

    Colin Farrellie

    466.9K Wikipedia views · 43+ news articles

    15.8
    #6
    Enya

    Enyaie

    181.8K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    15.4
    #7
    Roy Keane

    Roy Keaneie

    189.4K Wikipedia views · 61+ news articles

    14.6
    #8
    Paul Mescal

    Paul Mescalie

    324.1K Wikipedia views · 436 news articles

    14.0
    #9
    Bono

    Bonoie

    249.1K Wikipedia views · 46+ news articles

    12.9
    #10
    Ronan Keating

    Ronan Keatingie

    125.9K Wikipedia views · 117 news articles

    11.5
    #11
    Barry Keoghan

    Barry Keoghanie

    272.8K Wikipedia views · 185 news articles

    11.4
    #12
    Hozier

    Hozierie

    100.7K Wikipedia views · 7 news articles

    11.0
    #13
    Jimmy Carr

    Jimmy Carrie

    261.2K Wikipedia views · 106 news articles

    10.9
    #14
    Andrew Scott

    Andrew Scottie

    466.4K Wikipedia views · 660 news articles

    10.8
    #15
    Graham Norton

    Graham Nortonie

    129.6K Wikipedia views · 480 news articles

    10.1
    #16
    Sally Rooney

    Sally Rooneyie

    179.9K Wikipedia views · 760 news articles

    10.0
    #17
    Brendan Gleeson

    Brendan Gleesonie

    277.4K Wikipedia views · 125 news articles

    9.9
    #18
    Jonathan Rhys Meyers

    Jonathan Rhys Meyersie

    160K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    9.8
    #19
    Bob Geldof

    Bob Geldofie

    119K Wikipedia views · 143 news articles

    9.6
    #20
    Robbie Keane

    Robbie Keaneie

    109.4K Wikipedia views · 22 news articles

    9.3
    #211
    Caitríona Balfe

    Caitríona Balfeie

    245.9K Wikipedia views · 135 news articles

    8.9
    #221
    Domhnall Gleeson

    Domhnall Gleesonie

    312.5K Wikipedia views · 125 news articles

    8.8
    #23
    Becky Lynch

    Becky Lynchie

    75.2K Wikipedia views · 132 news articles

    8.6
    #24
    Eve Hewson

    Eve Hewsonie

    221.1K Wikipedia views · 35 news articles

    8.5
    #252
    Aidan Gillen

    Aidan Gillenie

    173.9K Wikipedia views · 63 news articles

    8.5
    #26
    Martin McDonagh

    Martin McDonaghie

    259K Wikipedia views · 344 news articles

    8.5
    #272
    Gabriel Byrne

    Gabriel Byrneie

    126.9K Wikipedia views · 32 news articles

    8.5
    #28
    Brian McFadden

    Brian McFaddenie

    119.5K Wikipedia views · 81 news articles

    8.3
    #29
    Fiona Shaw

    Fiona Shawie

    206.7K Wikipedia views · 144 news articles

    8.3
    #30
    Ian Garry

    Ian Garryie

    82.6K Wikipedia views · 1.2K news articles

    8.2
    #31
    Evanna Lynch

    Evanna Lynchie

    86.6K Wikipedia views · 14 news articles

    8.0
    #32
    Kerry Condon

    Kerry Condonie

    214.4K Wikipedia views · 88 news articles

    8.0
    #331
    Aidan Turner

    Aidan Turnerie

    149.6K Wikipedia views · 53 news articles

    7.5
    #341
    Nicola Coughlan

    Nicola Coughlanie

    121.2K Wikipedia views · 60 news articles

    7.4
    #35
    Larry Mullen Jr.

    Larry Mullen Jr.ie

    64.4K Wikipedia views · 143 news articles

    7.3
    #36
    Maura Higgins

    Maura Higginsie

    472.4K Wikipedia views · 269 news articles

    6.8
    #37
    Colm Meaney

    Colm Meaneyie

    113.9K Wikipedia views · 87 news articles

    6.3
    #38
    Séamus Coleman

    Séamus Colemanie

    107.4K Wikipedia views · 8 news articles

    6.1
    #391
    Robert Sheehan

    Robert Sheehanie

    69.1K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles

    6.1
    #401
    John Nellis

    John Nellisie

    189.8K Wikipedia views · 398 news articles

    6.1
    #412
    Stuart Townsend

    Stuart Townsendie

    130.4K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    6.1
    #42
    Chris O'Dowd

    Chris O'Dowdie

    131.5K Wikipedia views · 106 news articles

    6.0
    #432
    Maria Doyle Kennedy

    Maria Doyle Kennedyie

    53K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    6.0
    #44
    Katie Taylor

    Katie Taylorie

    460.3K Wikipedia views · 55 news articles

    5.8
    #45
    Brian Gleeson

    Brian Gleesonie

    87.3K Wikipedia views · 20 news articles

    4.9
    #46
    Sinéad Cusack

    Sinéad Cusackie

    96.4K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    3.8
    #47
    Rea Garvey

    Rea Garveyie

    11.9K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    3.2
    #484
    Pete Fry

    Pete Fryie

    108.2K Wikipedia views · 142 news articles

    3.1
    #491
    J. P. McManus

    J. P. McManusie

    17.3K Wikipedia views · 46 news articles

    2.9
    #501
    Michael Graham

    Michael Grahamie

    12K Wikipedia views · 55 news articles

    2.9
    #511
    Damien Molony

    Damien Molonyie

    39.4K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    2.6
    #521
    Moe Dunford

    Moe Dunfordie

    11.2K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.1
    #53
    Pat Shortt

    Pat Shorttie

    6.7K Wikipedia views · 6 news articles

    1.7
    #54
    Mick Galwey

    Mick Galweyie

    1.8K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    0.6