Ireson can mean these men: Benjamin "Flood" Ireson, (c.1775 – after 1808), a 19th-century American sailor, captain of the schooner Betsy Nathaniel Ireson (1685 – 18 April 1769), a potter and mason from Wincanton working in Somerset, England Craig Ireson, (in Manukau, New Zealand 1976), a performance poet based in Wellington, New Zealand, also known as The Karaoke Poet