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Irish is a surname. Notable people bearing this name include: *
Bill Irish William 'Bill' Crane Irish (1932-1992), was a former England international lawn and indoor bowler. Bowls career World Championships He won a silver medal in the triples and bronze medal in the fours with John C Evans, Tommy Armstrong and P ...
(1932–1992), English lawn and indoor bowler * Carolyn Tanner Irish (born 1940), Episcopal Bishop * Ernest G. Irish (1894–1955), Canadian politician * Frank Irish (1918–1997), English cricketer who played for Somerset and Devon * Frederick M. Irish (1870–1941), Arizona football coach 1896–1906 * George Irish, Montserratian academic, professor of Caribbean studies *
Jack Irish ''Jack Irish'' is an Australian television drama series first broadcast on ABC TV on 14 October 2012. The series stars Guy Pearce as the title character, a former criminal lawyer turned private investigator and debt collector. Much of the acti ...
, protagonist in a series of novels by Peter Temple * Jane Irish (born 1955), American artist, painter, and ceramicist * Jim Irish (born 1941), Irish hurler * John P. Irish (1843-1923), American politician, Iowa Democrat * Joseph E. Irish (1833–1899), American politician, member of the Wisconsin State Senate *
Lesroy Irish Lesroy James Irish (born 29 February 1972) is a former Montserratian cricketer. Irish was a left-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium. Irish made his first-class debut for the Leeward Islands against the Windward Islands in the 19 ...
(born 1972), Montserratian cricketer *
Mark Irish Mark Irish (born 25 August 1981) is an English rugby union footballer who plays at prop for London Scottish. Irish joined Gloucester from amateur club Bridgwater but failed to play a first team game and was released at the end of the 2003-04 ...
(born 1981), English rugby player *
Natalie Irish Natalie Irish (born 8 October 1982) is a Houston-based visual artist. Her mediums include metal, paint, clay, fabric, and charcoal, but she has gained attention for portraits created using lipstick. She gained media attention in 2011 for her lip pr ...
(born 1982), American visual artist *
Ned Irish Edward S. Irish (May 6, 1905 – January 21, 1982) was an American basketball promoter and one of the key figures in popularizing professional basketball. He was the founder and president of the New York Knicks from 1946 to 1974. He was enshrined in ...
(1905–1982), American basketball promoter * O. H. Irish (''Orsamus Hylas Irish''; 1830–1883), Chief of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing (1878–1883) * Ronald Irish (born 1913), Australian executive


See also

* Irish (disambiguation) *
Irish name A formal Irish name consists of a given name and a surname. In the Irish language, surnames are generally patronymic in etymology but are no longer literal patronyms as, for example, most Icelandic names still are. The form of a surname varies ...
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