List of Galway people

*Patrick Flood
*Emily Anderson
*Margaret Athy, founder of St. Augustine's Convent in Galway
*Nora Barnacle, wife of James Joyce
*Francis Barrett, professional boxer
*Gerry Barrett, property developer
*Captain Cathal 'Spanish' Folan, fl. 1588-1603.
*James Blake of Menlo, aka Sunday Boy Blake Fact|date=February 2007
*Joseph Henry Blake (1797-1849), 3rd Baron Wallscourt
*Pádraig Breathnach, founder of the Macnas theatre group
*Ken Bruen, author
*Mary Bonaventure Browne, Poor Clares nun and historian
*Robert Malachy Burke, Christian Socialist development worker
*Shane Callagy, Football Player
*Eamon Casey, ex-Roman Catholic bishop
*J. J. Clancy (MP)
*Pat Corless,music guru b.1977
*John Cunningham editor of the Connacht Tribune newspaper group
*Anthony Daly, ex. 1820.
*St. George Daly, 2nd Baron Dunsandle, 1810-1893.
*Fr. Peter Daly Fact|date=February 2007
*Patrick Darcy, lawyer and Confederate Ireland leader
*'Galway' Joe Dolan Fact|date=February 2007
*Margaret Dolan
*Richard Donovan, long distance runner
*Martin Drennan, Roman Catholic bishop of the Diocese of Galway and Kilmacduagh
*Anthony Duane, b.1679.
*Luke J. Duffy, trade unionist & senator
*David Forde, professional footballer
*Jim Fahy, RTÉ reporter
*Dr St. Lawrence Ffrench-MullenFact|date=February 2007
*Julian Gough, writer and former lead-singer of Toasted Heretic
*David Grealy, b.1986, organist
*Lady Gregory, d. 1932.
*James Hardiman
*Frank Harris
*Michael D. Higgins, politician]
*Rita Ann Higgins, b. 1955.
*Samuel Owen Jacob 1990- Founder of Stickman Movies and guitarist in prominent Waterford band.
*William Joyce,aka Lord Haw-Haw, ex. 1946.
*David Keane, aka Daithi Keane, b. 1978 Fact|date=February 2007
*Dolores Keane
*Lord Killanin, d.1999.
*Richard Kirwan
*Justin Conboy, b. 1977 Living Legend
*Gerard Lally, fl.1689-1737.
*Thomas Arthur, comte de Lally, Baron de Tollendal, 1702-1766
*Ryan Lavin, world-renowned innovator of airship-manufacturing
*Graham Lee, jockey
*Tony Lundon, b. 1979, pop singer
*Angela Lynch
*Patrick Lynch, Roman Catholic bishop of Charleston, South Carolina
*Patrick Lynch, emigrant to Argentina and ancestor of Che Guevara
*Peirce Lynch, fl. 1485.
*Mael Ciaran mac Ronan, k.866. Fact|date=February 2007
*Gerard A. Hays McCoy (1911-75)
*Martin Mor McDonagh Fact|date=February 2007
*Pat McDonagh
*Pauline McLynn, actress
*Walter Macken, 1915-1967.
*Fr. Francis Martin, 1652-1714.
*Richard Martin fitz Oliver, 1602-1648, father of Richard Martin ("Humanity Dick")
*Robert Martin fitz Anthony, 1714-1794.
*Thomas Barnwall Martin (1784-1847).
*Violet Florence Martin, 1862-1915.
*Edward Martyn, 1859-1923.
*Bishop James McLoughlin
*Ronan Mullen, columnist with The Irish Daily Mail
*Nora Jane Noone, actress
*Gideon Ouseley
*Darragh O' Brien, Vocals and guitar with 'The Cubists' and star of the film 'Kings'
*Patrick O'Bryan, highwayman, ex.1689.
*Pádraic Ó Conaire, Irish language author
*Bernadette Prendergast, Head of News at Galway Bay fm and founder of Eist, the Independent Broadcasters Association
*Samantha Keaveney, amateur mangaka
*Eamon Ó Cuív, Fianna Fáil politician
*Aedh O'Flaherty, d.1236. Fact|date=February 2007
*Eamon Láidir O'FlahertyFact|date=February 2007
*Liam O'Flaherty
*Murrough na Maor O'Flaherty, d. 1627, leader of the O'Flaherty clan
*Rory O'Flaherty, O'Flaherty clan leader
*William O'Halloran, trade union pioneer
*Margaret Donovan-O'Sullivan Fact|date=February 2007
*Peter O'Toole, Film Actor, best known as his role in Lawrence of Arabia as T.E. Lawrence.
*John Sealy Townsend, mathematical physicist, 1869-1967
*Alexander Young
*Aoife Mulholland, musical actress

List of National University of Ireland, Galway people

List of Irish people