List of Irish Quebecers

List of Irish Quebecers

This is a list of people in the Canadian province of Quebec of Irish ancestry.

*Joe Beef - "Famous bartender"
*Patrice Bergeron - "Professional ice hockey centre"
*Robert Burns - "Politician"
*Lawrence Cannon - "current Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities"
*Jean Charest - "current Premier of Quebec"
*Jim Corcoran - "Singer-songwriter"
*Jennifer Finnigan - "Actress"
*Charles Fitzpatrick - "Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada"
*Edmund James Flynn - " former Premier of Quebec"
*Daniel Johnson, Sr. - " former Premier of Quebec"
*Daniel Johnson, Jr. - " former Premier of Quebec"
*Pierre-Marc Johnson - " former Premier of Quebec"
*La Bolduc ("née Mary Rose-Anna Travers") - "Québécoise Musician"
*Eric Kierans - "Politician"
*Jean-Baptiste Kelly - "Roman Catholic Vicar-general"
*Bernard Lonergan, "philosopher, theologian"
*John Lynch-Staunton - " Politician "
*Paul Martin, Jr. - "21st Prime Minister of Canada"
*Kate and Anna McGarrigle - "Celtic-Québécois folklore musicians"
*Thomas D'Arcy McGee - "father of Canadian Confederation"
*Brian Mulroney - " 18th Prime Minister of Canada"
*Émile Nelligan - "Known as the national poet of Quebec"
*Robert Nelson - "Doctor and "Lower Canada Rebellion" leader"
*Wolfred Nelson - "Doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion"
*Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan - "Doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion"
*Gratia O'Leary - "Press attaché of Premier René Lévesque"
*Michael Grattan O'Leary - "Politician"
*Patrick Roy - "Former professional ice hockey goalie"
*Claude Ryan - "Journalist and leader of the Opposition"
*Gérald Ryan - "Superior Court of Quebec judge"
* Frank Ryan - "Gangster"
*Yves Ryan - "Mayor of Montréal-Nord"
*Louis St. Laurent - "12th Prime Minister of Canada"
*Daniel Tracey - "Doctor and Newspaper editor, Parti Patriote supporter"

ee also

*List of Quebecers
*Irish influence on Quebec culture
*Irish roots of Québécois reel music
*Irish Quebecers
*Irish diaspora
*Irish Canadians
*Irish Americans
*Culture of Ireland
*Culture of Quebec

External links

* [http://www.bar-resto.com/uis/ United Irish Societies of Montreal]
* [http://membres.lycos.fr/evelynebedard/St-Patrice/ Saint Patrick's Day and the Irish in Quebec] (in French)


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