Living People Trending in Ireland
The fastest-rising attention in Ireland right now, separated from enduring fame.
Ranking updated November 5, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

Maya Jama
Trend score 53.8
2.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search

Karl Bushby
Trend score 53.4
3.4× usual readership · Local readership, Search

Abdul El-Sayed
Trend score 51.1
2.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search

Leigh Anne Pinnock
3.2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Leigh-Anne reveals her final Celebrity Traitors words were cut from the BBC broadcast”

Haley Stevens
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“Promises Made, Promises Kept: Hannah Einbinder Celebrates Blue Wave With Haley Stevens Impression”

James Talarico
2.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Texas U.S. Senate 2026: Live Midterm Election Results, Talarico vs. Paxton”

Michael Sheen
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Acclaimed film festival returns to York – with Michael Sheen and Stephen Fry on screen”

Michael Douglas
2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Cher Has 4-Word Response to Michael Douglas Saying Glenn Close Deserved Her 1988 Oscar Win”

James Blunt
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“‘He was nailed to a post’: James Blunt details James Acaster’s dramatic unedited Celebrity Traitors exit”

Andrea Kimi Antonelli
4.1× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Kimi Antonelli Poses in Ayrton Senna's Legendary F1 Car, Thanks Brazilian Great's Family for ‘Unforgettable Day'”

Lewis Hamilton
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Schumacher attacks Hamilton and demands consequences”

James Acaster
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“‘He was nailed to a post’: James Blunt details James Acaster’s dramatic unedited Celebrity Traitors exit”

Fionnula Flanagan
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Russell Brand
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Who is Russell Brand's wife as she's rushed out of courtroom?”

Callum Turner
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Pierce Brosnan named his favorite to play the new James Bond”

Dónal Lunny
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“Family pay tribute to musical legend Donal Lunny”

Christine Lagarde
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“EU leaders aim to appoint new ECB chief in December, official says”

Ian McKellen
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“Ian McKellen’s Lear at rebuilt east London theatre sells out in less than 30 minutes”

Colin Farrell
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“How Colin Farrell’s bond with 'Peter Pan' son James saved him from drug hell”

Jennifer Lawrence
2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Jennifer Lawrence quotes Hunger Games as she urges fans to vote in US midterms”

Heidi Klum
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“Heidi Klum’s Halloween Costume Photo May Have Revealed ‘The Batman Part II’ Villains”

Fallon Sherrock
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“Winmau’s Fallon Sherrock Darts Get Long-Awaited Release”

Roy Keane
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“Wildest X-rated interviews ever as Bruno turns airways blue including Bellingham”

Glenn Close
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“‘All’s Fair’ Season 2: Can Allura Survive a Scorpion Attack & a Deadly Thanksgiving?”

Jack Grealish
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“Jack Grealish: Everton reach loan cancellation decision as club chiefs side with 'incensed' Moyes”

Sam Altman
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Sam Altman Makes Weird Tweet After Bruising Midterm Results”

Kieran Culkin
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“The Graham Norton Show: Kieran Culkin was on Broadway at the same time as - Clip”

Séamus Coleman
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“Dewsbury-Hall answers Coleman's England question ahead of call up”

Romesh Ranganathan
3.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Claudia Winkleman looks unrecognisable in resurfaced Channel 4 clip from 10 years ago”

Jon Ossoff
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“Georgia U.S. Senate 2026: Live Midterm Election Results, Ossoff vs. Collins”

Martha Stewart
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“Martha Stewart blames Craig Melvin for 'homeless' Halloween costume”

Shea Lacey
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““Haven’t done it before”: Shea Lacey opens up on surprise role change in Man United’s 3-2 win over AS Roma”

Jack Nicholson
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide
“Hollywood stars from the 1970s whose children grew up to be global heartthrobs”

Sebastian Croft
2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Bash Croft say gay Traitors contestants win with unique social skills”

Lenny Kravitz
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“Is Lenny Kravitz Alive? Shocking Plane Crash Rumors Finally Addressed!”

Bill Murray
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“Bill Murray, 76, Goes Into Proud Dad Mode as He Cheers on His Son Luke, 41, Amid Big Milestone”

Tiffany Pollard
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“Tiffany Pollard says Big Brother's most complained about star Omar El Mayer 'gave me the heebie-jeebies' as she speaks out on show's 'coercive behaviour' row”

Matheus Cunha
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“Man Utd 3-2 Roma: Matheus Cunha scores two and is sent off in wild comeback to end nine-game winless run”

Stevie Wonder
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“Steven Gerrard 'candidate for ambitious EFL job' as owners consider change”

Chris Hansen
3.6× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“'To Catch a Predator' is back in the spotlight. An Ohio group took its mission online”

Susan Collins
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“Maine U.S. Senate Election 2026 Live Results: Troy Jackson Wins”

Inde Navarrette
2.2× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“"SNL" Surprise Rise: Up 16.5% with "Obsession" Star Inde Navarrette and Music Guest Gracie Abrams for Highest Ratings of Season So Far”

George Russell
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“How Mercedes can win 2026 F1 Constructors' Championship at Sao Paulo Grand Prix this Sunday with Kimi Antonelli and George Russell”

Benjamin Netanyahu
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Netanyahu bet on Trump – but both lost”

Mckenna Grace
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Mckenna Grace has 'very bleak' warning for The Hunger Games fans”

Eddie Howe
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“Why this season feels so uncertain as a Newcastle United fan”

Donald Trump
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“Trump blames losses on GOP candidates, oil prices and his absence from ballot”

Estevão
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“A Barcelona Rescue Mission? The Opportunity That Could Change Estêvão's Future”

Dustin Hoffman
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“Dustin Hoffman on affair with married woman: 'her husband walked in with a gun'”

Joanna Wietrzyk
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“HYROX News Weekly Roundup: The Weeks–Wietrzyk Rivalry Heats Up”

Max Verstappen
1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“F1 needs 'moaners' like Verstappen, it cannot afford 22 Antonellis and Toto Wolff is wrong”

Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
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“Meghan’s New Victim Strategy Exposed”

Catherine Zeta-Jones
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“Cher Responds to Shade From Michael Douglas Over 1988 Oscars Win”

Bruno Fernandes
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“Man Utd maverick Matheus Cunha is natural heir to Bruno Fernandes' throne - he should replace him sooner than later”

Vivek Ramaswamy
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“Ohio Governor 2026: Live Election Results, Acton vs. Ramaswamy”

Stacey Dooley
2.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Stacey Dooley: What I wish I'd known”

José Mourinho
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“Why Isn’t Arda Guler Playing Today? Real Madrid Lineup Decision vs. AEK Athens”

Mark Ballas
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“I'm Ready To See Maura Higgins ‘Shaking That Thing Like Who's The Ish’ On DWTS After Criticisms”

Trent Alexander-Arnold
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“‘If You Ask Me’—Mourinho Delivers Another Blow to Trent Alexander-Arnold”

Bob Dylan
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“Bob Dylan meets Pope Leo XIV in a hoodie”

Selma Blair
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“Selma Blair Apologizes After Flight Arrest, Faces Assault Charges”

Kylian Mbappé
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“French police investigate: 12 people knew the exact Ballon d'Or ranking!”

Gary Neville
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“Gary Neville’s firm submits plans for new Manchester hotel”

Cristiano Ronaldo
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“Cristiano Ronaldo Jr. earns first Portugal U-17 call-up”

Kirsty Gallacher
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Who is Russell Brand's wife as she's rushed out of courtroom?”

Sacha Baron Cohen
1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Sacha Baron Cohen Revives Ali G: Satire in an Age of Amplified Prejudice”

John Malkovich
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“‘Wild Horse Nine’ a better, darker, deeply enjoyable buddy comedy”

Fabian Hürzeler
1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“'Boomed round the stadium' - Paul Scholes gives Fabian Hurzeler verdict after watching Brighton train at Salford City”

Lamine Yamal
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“INTERVIEW: Bayern icon Makaay critiques Yamal and Mbappe's efforts to deny Kane of "deserved" Ballon d'Or”

Stephen Graham
Local readership, Worldwide
“Nocturne oversells itself”

Dominic Calvert-Lewin
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“Leeds United Face £15m Loan Risk: Should They Recall Their Striker?”

Anthony Gordon
1.6× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“'They don't train' - Hansi Flick makes NUFC note after Anthony Gordon Barcelona move”

Guy Ritchie
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“Statham, Ritchie Team For "Dogfight"”

Robert Pattinson
1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide
“Suki discusses her wedding”

Martin McDonagh
Worldwide
“Film Review: Wild Horse Nine is a wickedly funny study of male friendship”

Johnny Flynn
2.5× usual readership · Local readership
“Johnny Flynn”

Rúben Dias
2.8× usual readership · Local readership
“Rúben Dias - Detailed stats”

Maura Higgins
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“Maura Higgins Says This Was Her ‘Toughest Week’ on DWTS”

Troy Parrott
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“Pellegrini Suggests Ireland Commitments Impacted His Ability To Pick Troy Parrott”

Julian Fernando Casablancas Christiansen
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Rachel McAdams
1.8× usual readership · Local readership
“'The Family Stone' sequel announced with Sarah Jessica Parker, Rachel McAdams and more returning”

Caitlyn Jenner
Worldwide
“8 celebs supporting Donald Trump - with Caitlyn Jenner ignoring his anti-trans stance”

Bill Skarsgård
Worldwide
“It: Welcome to Derry's Secret Episode Changes The Stephen King Show's Future”

Jenna Ortega
Worldwide
“Jenna Ortega & Winona Ryder’s Wednesday Season 3 Story Reunion Teased By Netflix Series Creators (Exclusive)”

Ariana Grande
Worldwide
“Ariana Grande and Ricky Alvarez Share PDA - TMZ on TV”

Nigella Lawson
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“Nigella's Bake Off blazer streak continues with this week’s bright pink look – and we’ve sourced it”

Alex Ferguson
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“One Game That Changed Everything: Oxford Away, and Alex Ferguson's First Week at Manchester United”

Sissy Spacek
2.2× usual readership · Local readership

Kate Beckinsale
1.5× usual readership · Local readership
“Michael Sheen's family life – including age gap relationship and actress daughter”

David Attenborough
Local readership
“The Attenborough Effect: More than a third of Brits have travelled because of a wildlife documentary”

Dua Lipa
“Dua Lipa Reveals Special Hidden Detail in Her Wedding Dress, Fans Amazed”

Isla Fisher
“Isla Fisher starred in a $288 million hit. Then she couldn’t get another acting job for a year”