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    iFANN Global Fame Rankings (LIVE)

    People Trending in Ireland

    The fastest-rising attention in Ireland right now, separated from enduring fame.

    Ranking updated November 4, 2026 by the iFANN Rankings Desk. How the ranking works

    The frozen trending edition for October 2026: who commanded attention that month, measured against each name's own usual level.Daily readership: Oct 1 to Oct 31. Ranking updated 08:10 AM UTC.
    #4NEW
    James Blunt

    James Bluntgb

    6.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    61.7
    #5NEW
    Michael Sheen

    Michael Sheengb

    4.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    60.9
    #6NEW
    Michael Douglas

    Michael Douglasgb

    3.2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    57.3
    #7NEW
    Harry Kane

    Harry Kanegb

    4.4× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    53.5
    #8NEW
    Troy Parrott

    Troy Parrottie

    Search, Worldwide

    “Troy Parrott handed key chance after Real Betis injury update”

    53.3
    #9NEW
    Bob Geldof

    Bob Geldofie

    3× usual readership · Local readership, Search

    52.9
    #10NEW
    RJ Mitte

    RJ Mitteus

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    51.9
    #11NEW
    Catherine Zeta-Jones

    Catherine Zeta-Jonesgb

    2.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “Michael Douglas reveals the surprising demand Catherine Zeta-Jones made before they got married”

    51.8
    #12NEW
    Sylvester Stallone

    Sylvester Stalloneus

    2.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    51.6
    #13NEW
    Michael Flatley

    Michael Flatleyus

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    51.0
    #14NEW
    Flávio Bolsonaro

    Flávio Bolsonarobr

    Search, Worldwide

    50.8
    #15NEW
    Ian McKellen

    Ian McKellengb

    4.3× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    49.2
    #16NEW
    Selma Blair

    Selma Blair

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    47.7
    #17NEW
    Sally Rooney

    Sally Rooneyie

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    “Children's laureates to donate to Sally Rooney after UK sales halted over Palestine Action support”

    47.1
    #18NEW
    Colin Farrell

    Colin Farrellie

    1.8× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “Colin Farrell’s Sweet Moment With His Son Has Fans Saying the Same Thing”

    46.8
    #19NEW
    Anne Carson

    Anne Carsonca

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    “Why achieving your goals can leave you feeling so empty”

    46.2
    #20NEW
    Alexander Skarsgård

    Alexander Skarsgårdse

    2.6× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    45.8
    #21NEW
    Miranda Hart

    Miranda Hartgb

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    “Celebrity Traitors' Miranda Hart jumps to James Acaster's defence as fans continue to debate exit”

    45.6
    #22NEW
    Fionnula Flanagan

    Fionnula Flanaganie

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    “Fionnula Flanagan receives Late Late Show Legend Award”

    45.3
    #23NEW
    Richard E. Grant

    Richard E. Grantsz

    5.8× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

    “Audio Film Review: Olivia Coleman & Alexander Skarsgard in ‘Wicker’”

    45.0
    #24NEW
    Navanethem Pillay

    Navanethem Pillayza

    Search, Worldwide

    44.6
    #25NEW
    Alexia Putellas

    Alexia Putellases

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    44.6
    #26NEW
    Helen Haines

    Helen Hainesau

    Search, Worldwide

    44.4
    #27NEW
    Michael Carrick

    Michael Carrickgb

    2.6× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    43.9
    #28NEW
    Meghan, Duchess of Sussex

    Meghan, Duchess of Sussexus

    Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    43.4
    #29NEW
    Russell Brand

    Russell Brandgb

    Search, Worldwide

    43.3
    #30NEW
    Matthew Perry

    Matthew Perryus

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    42.8
    #31NEW
    Nidal Malik Hasan

    Nidal Malik Hasan

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    “I worked on death row for 18 years. This is why the livestream execution was scrapped”

    42.8
    #32NEW
    Andrew Garfield

    Andrew Garfieldus

    2.1× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    42.6
    #33NEW
    Judi Dench

    Judi Denchgb

    1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “Judi Dench Turns Lifelong Friendships Into Intimate TV Conversations”

    42.3
    #34NEW
    Bill Murray

    Bill Murray

    Search, Worldwide

    42.1
    #35NEW
    Nana Patekar

    Nana Patekarin

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    41.9
    #36NEW
    Esther Rantzen

    Esther Rantzengb

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    “JENNY JOHNSTON speaks to Esther Rantzen's daughter on her legacy”

    41.9
    #37NEW
    Dominic West

    Dominic Westgb

    2.2× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “'War' is a little trashy, and very delicious : Pop Culture Happy Hour”

    41.9
    #38NEW
    Antonio Conte

    Antonio Conteit

    1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    41.8
    #39NEW
    Jack Lowden

    Jack Lowdengb

    Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    41.5
    #40NEW
    James Acaster

    James Acastergb

    Search, Worldwide

    41.4
    #41NEW
    Shaun Wright-Phillips

    Shaun Wright-Phillipsgb

    Search, Worldwide

    “BBC viewers issue 2-word remark as Strictly announces 'unnecessary' twist”

    41.3
    #42NEW
    Jeffrey Donaldson

    Jeffrey Donaldsongb

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    “Council to carry out investigation into potential safeguarding concerns during Jeffrey Donaldson’s time as councillor”

    40.9
    #43NEW
    Kim Jong-un

    Kim Jong-unkp

    Search, Worldwide

    40.9
    #44NEW
    Steve Irwin

    Steve Irwinau

    2.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    40.8
    #45NEW
    Christa Pike

    Christa Pike

    Local readership, Worldwide

    “Geragos: Christa Pike’s best path forward may be clemency, not the courts”

    40.5
    #46NEW
    Louis Walsh

    Louis Walshie

    Search, Worldwide

    “Ronan Keating reacts in the best way after Louis Walsh said his pop career is 'dead'”

    40.1
    #47NEW
    Quentin Tarantino

    Quentin Tarantinous

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    “Netflix’s Sequel to Quentin Tarantino’s $393.9M Hit Loses 2 Major Theatre Chains 1 Month Ahead of Release”

    40.0
    #48NEW
    John Malkovich

    John Malkovichhr

    Search, Worldwide

    “Video: Martin McDonagh: ‘My Male Friendships Are Quite Deep and Sad and Open’”

    40.0
    #49NEW
    Eva Marie Saint

    Eva Marie Saintje

    Search, Worldwide

    39.9
    #50NEW
    Simon Harris

    Simon Harrisie

    Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    39.8
    #51NEW
    Sophie Turner

    Sophie Turnergb

    1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “‘Game of Thrones’ Star’s Forgotten Video Game Movie Officially Levels Up on Streaming”

    39.5
    #52NEW
    Jordan Henderson

    Jordan Hendersongb

    1.5× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    39.2
    #53NEW
    Cristiano Ronaldo

    Cristiano Ronaldopt

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    39.1
    #54NEW
    Callum Turner

    Callum Turnergb

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    “Dua Lipa reveals personal detail embroidered into Chanel wedding gown”

    39.0
    #55NEW
    Pierce Brosnan

    Pierce Brosnanie

    Search, Worldwide

    38.9
    #56NEW
    Alison Hammond

    Alison Hammondgb

    Search, Worldwide

    38.8
    #57NEW
    Tiger Shroff

    Tiger Shroffin

    Search, Worldwide

    “12th Suspect Arrested In Tiger Shroff Shooting, Sent To 8-Day Police Custody”

    38.7
    #58NEW
    Eric Bauza

    Eric Bauzaca

    Search, Worldwide

    38.7
    #59NEW
    Ethan Klein

    Ethan Kleinus

    Search, Worldwide

    “Instagram Reacts to Tamara | H3 Ethan Klein Cheating Scandal”

    38.6
    #60NEW
    Mike Tyson

    Mike Tysonus

    4× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

    “Mike Tyson ko gussa kyun aata hai”

    38.3
    #61NEW
    Ferran Torres

    Ferran Torreses

    1.6× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “Ferran Torres Talks World Cup and That Hat”

    38.3
    #62NEW
    Christine Lagarde

    Christine Lagardefr

    Search, Worldwide

    38.2
    #63NEW
    Alexander Volkanovski

    Alexander Volkanovskiau

    Search, Worldwide

    38.2
    #64NEW
    Fallon Sherrock

    Fallon Sherrockgb

    Search, Worldwide

    37.9
    #65NEW
    Hannah Waddingham

    Hannah Waddinghamgb

    1.7× usual readership · Local readership, Search, Worldwide

    “Ted Lasso Star Hannah Waddingham Speaks Candidly About Daughter's 'Horrific' Health Scare”

    37.8
    #66NEW
    John Anderson

    John Andersonus

    Search, Worldwide

    37.8
    #67NEW
    Shay Given

    Shay Givenie

    Search, Worldwide

    “Lewis Hall reminds me of Shay Given at Newcastle United in 2008 - and that's a problem”

    37.7
    #68NEW
    Mike Ditka

    Mike Ditka

    Search, Worldwide

    “Aliquippa's Own: The Legacy of Mike Ditka”

    37.6
    #69NEW
    Christina Applegate

    Christina Applegate

    Search, Worldwide

    “Christina Applegate’s Misdiagnosis Exposes A Frustrating Medical Reality”

    37.5
    #70NEW
    Hilary Swank

    Hilary Swankus

    Search, Worldwide

    “Anne Hathaway, Hilary Swank and Pregnancy Later in Life: U-M Experts Available | Newswise”

    37.2
    #71NEW
    Lamine Yamal

    Lamine Yamales

    Search, Worldwide

    37.1
    #72NEW
    Olivia Colman

    Olivia Colmangb

    Search, Worldwide

    36.8
    #73NEW
    Florence Pugh

    Florence Pughgb

    2.6× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

    “Ian McKellen was 'absolutely horrified' by Florence Pugh's lack of stage experience”

    36.7
    #74NEW
    Leigh Anne Pinnock

    Leigh Anne Pinnockgb

    Search, Worldwide

    36.5
    #75NEW
    Elizabeth Holmes

    Elizabeth Holmes

    Search, Worldwide

    36.5
    #76NEW
    Petr Yan

    Petr Yanru

    Search, Worldwide

    ““Same Style”: Joshua Van Reveals Why Petr Yan Is His Dream Opponent for Two-Division Glory”

    36.3
    #77NEW
    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor

    Andrew Mountbatten-Windsorgb

    Search, Worldwide

    “Scottish police investigate former Prince Andrew's trip to royal estate with Epstein”

    36.0
    #78NEW
    Volodymyr Zelenskyy

    Volodymyr Zelenskyyua

    Search, Worldwide

    “The Black Sea grain corridor and trilateral talks involving the EU: what Zelenskyy and Erdoğan agreed on”

    35.6
    #79NEW
    Ian Wright

    Ian Wrightgb

    Search, Worldwide

    “Ian Wright describes how his unlikely friendship with Roy Keane grew”

    35.4
    #80NEW
    Glenn Close

    Glenn Closeus

    Search, Worldwide

    35.1
    #81NEW
    Julie Hesmondhalgh

    Julie Hesmondhalghgb

    Search, Worldwide

    35.0
    #82NEW
    Cate Blanchett

    Cate Blanchettau

    Search, Worldwide

    34.7
    #83NEW
    Paul Bettany

    Paul Bettanygb

    Search, Worldwide

    34.7
    #84NEW
    Ric Flair

    Ric Flair

    Search, Worldwide

    “WWE legend issues major health update after injury”

    34.7
    #85NEW
    Caoimhín Kelleher

    Caoimhín Kelleherie

    Local readership, Search

    “Save percentage - Brentford stats for Premier League 2026/2027”

    34.7
    #86NEW
    Bruno Fernandes

    Bruno Fernandespt

    Search, Worldwide

    34.7
    #87NEW
    Eddie Howe

    Eddie Howegb

    Search, Worldwide

    34.4
    #88NEW
    Liam Gallagher

    Liam Gallaghergb

    Search, Worldwide

    “Inspired by Liam Gallagher, Reno Fahreza steps up to music with Loh Kok Tum Band”

    34.3
    #89NEW
    Xavi Espart

    Xavi Espartes

    Search, Worldwide

    “Barca defensive crisis deepens with Espart injury”

    34.2
    #90NEW
    Joe Lycett

    Joe Lycettgb

    Search, Worldwide

    “The 2026 Celebrity Traitors Chosen Charities Revealed”

    34.2
    #91NEW
    Jason Wilcox

    Jason Wilcoxgb

    Search, Worldwide

    34.2
    #92NEW
    Richard Riehle

    Richard Riehle

    Search, Worldwide

    34.2
    #93NEW
    Tiffany Pollard

    Tiffany Pollardus

    Search, Worldwide

    34.1
    #94NEW
    Vladimir Putin

    Vladimir Putinru

    Search, Worldwide

    “Putin Offers Burhan Help in Ending Sudan War”

    34.0
    #95NEW
    Idi Amin

    Idi Aminsa

    Search, Worldwide

    “Uganda: Slow Poison - Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State”

    34.0
    #96NEW
    Novak Djokovic

    Novak Djokovicrs

    Search, Worldwide

    33.8
    #97NEW
    Erik ten Hag

    Erik ten Hagnl

    Search, Worldwide

    “Wout Weghorst responds to Erik ten Hag’s comments at FC Twente: ‘That’s something I don’t take too well’”

    33.5
    #98NEW
    Gemma Chan

    Gemma Chancn

    Search, Worldwide

    33.4
    #99NEW
    Eva Longoria

    Eva Longoriaus

    Local readership, Search

    “Eva Longoria’s Body-Hugging Julien MacDonald Gown Is All Sequins & Crystals”

    33.4
    #100NEW
    Josh Hartnett

    Josh Hartnettus

    1.9× usual readership · Local readership, Worldwide

    “Josh Hartnett had to 'start from scratch' with accent for Below”

    33.4