Irish Famous Names Starting with Letter V

Is an Irish singer and performer. From 1964 to 1986 he was a regular fixture on the BBC's television

Is an Irish singer and performer. From 1964 to 1986 he was a regular fixture on the BBC's television schedule with The Val Doonican Show, which featured his own singing performances and a variety of guest artists.

Irish geologist, and a brother of Sir Ball joined the Geological Survey of India, becoming an author

Irish geologist, and a brother of Sir Ball joined the Geological Survey of India, becoming an authority not only on geology but also on ornithology and anthropology. His best known work is Jungle-Life in India. He later became director of the National Museum of Ireland.

Was an Irish cricketer. A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he played just once for the Ireland

Was an Irish cricketer. A left-handed batsman and wicket-keeper, he played just once for the Ireland cricket team, a first-class match against the MCC in Dublin in August 1948.

Is an Irish photographer and artist.Victor Sloan studied at Belfast and Leeds Colleges of Art, Engla

Is an Irish photographer and artist.Victor Sloan studied at Belfast and Leeds Colleges of Art, England. He lives and works in Portadown, County Armagh in Northern Ireland. Employing primarily the medium of photography, he manipulates his negatives and reworks his prints with paints, inks, toners and dyes. In addition to photography, he also uses video, and printmaking techniques.

Was a Northern Irish television journalist famed for his coverage of United Kingdom by-elections.Han

Was a Northern Irish television journalist famed for his coverage of United Kingdom by-elections.Hanna was from a Northern Ireland Catholic background and was born in Belfast. His father, Frank, was a prominent solicitor and a member of the Stormont Parli

Is an Irish professional snooker player. After being a successful junior player (he was a European U

Is an Irish professional snooker player. After being a successful junior player (he was a European Under-19 Championship finalist in 2007), he became a professional in 2008. Despite some good performances throughout the 2008/2009 season including losing n