The following is a list of notable Irish Canadians.
List Eugenie Bouchard - Tennis player Jim Brennan - soccer player Chartres Brew - Gold commissioner, Chief Constable and judge in the Colony of British Columbia Ed Broadbent - politician and political scientist Morley Callaghan - novelist and playwright Mark Carney - governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013), governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020), Prime Minister of Canada (2025) Jordan Clark - dancer and actress D'Alton Corry Coleman (1879–1956), president of Canadian Pacific Railway Jim Coleman (1911–2001), Canadian sports journalist and Member of the Order of Canada Daniel Condren - YouTuber and Twitch live streamer known as RTGame Stompin' Tom Connors – country and folk musician Peter Cullen – voice actor Philip J. Currie - author and historian Peter Warren Dease - Arctic explorer Bernard Devlin - 19th-century lawyer, journalist, politician Elias Disney – the father of Roy and Walt Disney. Denny Doherty - singer and songwriter, The Mamas & the Papas Timothy Eaton - founder of Eaton's Jimmy Ferguson - musician, The Irish Rovers Michael Foley, Cyclist John Furlong - CEO of Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Ryan Gosling - actor David Griffin (athlete) – Olympic athlete and journalist Shenae Grimes - actress Emm Gryner - guitarist, songwriter-singer Ciaran Hearn - rugby union player Jill Hennessy - actress W. A. Hewitt - sports executive and journalist, Hockey Hall of Fame inductee Walter Huston - actor Joshua Jackson - actor Rocky Johnson, professional wrestler and father of Dwayne ("The Rock") Johnson Jason Kenney - Premier Of Alberta Larkin Kerwin - Physicist, First Lay Rector of Université Laval, founding president of the Canadian Space Agency W. P. Kinsella - novelist and short story writer Paul Martin - 21st Prime Minister of Canada Bat Masterson - lawman Connor McDavid - NHL player James McGee - tennis player Thomas D'Arcy McGee – Father of Confederation Logan McGuinness - professional boxer Catherine McKenna - Minister of Environment and Climate Change of Canada Amybeth McNulty - actress George Millar - musician of The Irish Rovers Will Millar - musician, The Irish Rovers Tom Mulcair - politician, former Leader of Official Opposition Stefan Molyneux - far-right activist Ben Mulroney - television personality, host of etalk, and son of Brian Mulroney Brian Mulroney – 18th Prime Minister of Canada Alice Munro - author Owen Nolan - NHL player Eugene O'Keefe - Canadian businessman and philanthropist; born in Bandon, County Cork; founded the O'Keefe Brewery Company of Toronto Limited in 1891 Kevin O'Leary - Businessman and television personality Seamus O'Regan - Canadian-Irish former television personality, and Member of Parliament Chauncey O'Toole - rugby union player Erin O'Toole - Canadian politician and leader of the opposition Lindi Ortega - singer-songwriter Gerard Parkes - actor John Draper Perrin - entrepreneur, mining executive Pierre Poilievre - leader of the Conservative Party and Official Opposition Johnny Reid - singer-songwriter Ryan Reynolds - actor Morgan Rielly - Hockey player for the Toronto Maple Leafs Pat Riordan - rugby union player Claude Ryan - Quebec Liberal Party leader Frank Ryan - gangster Louis St. Laurent - 12th Prime Minister of Canada Mack Sennett - producer, director, writer, actor and founder of Keystone Studios Martin Short - comedian, actor, singer and writer Sir John Thompson - 4th Prime Minister of Canada Daniel Tracey - doctor, journalist, politician Shania Twain - singer-songwriter Kevin Vickers - former ambassador and diplomat Mary Walsh – comedian Brandon Yip - ice hockey player
See also
Canada–Ireland relations Irish Montreal before the Great Famine List of Ireland-related topics Irish diaspora Irish Australians Irish (ethnicity)
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