WPat Ahern (director)
WWilliam Alexander (bishop)
WJohn Banville
WSamuel Beckett
WBrendan Behan
WFreeman Wills Crofts
WTony Curtis (Irish poet)
WCecil Day-Lewis
WRoddy Doyle
WEamon Duffy
WMannix Flynn
WPat Ingoldsby
WNeil Jordan
WJames Joyce
WJohn B. Keane
WBenedict Kiely
WJohn McGahern
WGeorge Moore (novelist)
WBilly O'Callaghan
WBrendan O'Carroll
WFrank O'Connor
WJoseph O'Neill (writer, born 1886)
WCathal Ó Searcaigh
WEdward Plunkett, 18th Baron of Dunsany
WGerard Smyth
WJames Stephens (author)
WBram Stoker
WFrancis Stuart
WAlan Titley
WColm Tóibín
WRobert Tressell