# List of Irish Canadians

The following is a list of notable Irish Canadians.

## List

* Eugenie Bouchard - Tennis 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
* 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
* 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
* Jim Brennan - soccer player