irish - jews
William Annyas — mayor of Youghal
Leopold Bloom — fictional protagonist of Ulysses
Robert Briscoe — member of the Irish Republican Army during the Anglo-Irish War, and twice Lord Mayor of Dublin, in 1956 and 1961
Ben Briscoe — former Fianna Fáil T.D. and Lord Mayor of Dublin in 1988 (and son of Robert)
Daniel Day-Lewis, actor, (Irish citizen, Jewish mother).
Gerald Goldberg — Lord Mayor of Cork in 1977
Chaim Herzog — sixth President of Israel
Yitzhak HaLevi Herzog — first Chief Rabbi of Ireland (and father of Chaim)
Sir Otto Jaffe — Lord Mayor of Belfast 1899 and 1904
Immanuel Jakobovits — Chief Rabbi of Ireland between 1949 and 1958 and later British Chief Rabbi
Louis Lentin — Director - Documentary Films, Television & Theatre
David Marcus — author, editor, broadcaster and lifelong supporter of Irish-language fiction
Yaakov Pearlman — Ireland's Chief Rabbi
Alan Shatter — former Fine Gael T.D. and party spokesperson for justice
Mervyn Taylor — former Labour Party T.D. and Irish Minister for Equality & Law Reform