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19th-century Irish writers

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Thomas Moore
Irish poet, singer and songwriter (1779–1852)
Lafcadio Hearn
Greek-Irish writer, translator, and teacher who introduced the culture and literature of Japan to the West (1850–1904)
Augusta, Lady Gregory
Irish playwright, poet, folklorist (1852-1932)
Ethel Lilian Voynich
British writer and musician (1864–1960)
Sister Nivedita
Scots-Irish social worker, author, teacher and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
Agnes Mary Clerke
Irish astronomer and writer (1842–1907)
Richard Kirwan
Irish geologist and chemist (1733-1812)
Mary Ward
Anglo-Irish scientist and writer (1827-1869)
Jane Wilde
Irish poet and writer, editor (1821–1896)
William Thompson
philosopher and political writer from Ireland (1775-1833)
Julia Kavanagh
Irish author (1824-1877)
Cecil Frances Alexander
British hymn-writer and poet
Patrick Brontë
Irish Anglican clergyman and writer (1777–1861)
L. T. Meade
Irish writer, editor (1844–1914)
Percy French
Irish composer and artist (1854-1920)
Anna Doyle Wheeler
writer and women's rights advocate
Kit Coleman
Irish-Canadian journalist
Jane Barlow
Irish novelist and poet
Arthur Murphy
Irish writer
Oliver Byrne
Irish mathematician, engineer and writer (1810–1880)
Michael Joseph Quin
Irish journalist
Ethna Carbery
Irish journalist, writer and poet (186x–1902)
Ellice Pilkington
Irish women's activist and artist
Norma Borthwick
British artist, writer, and Irish-language activist (1862-1934)
Eugene O'Growney
Irish writer
Deborah Alcock
British-Irish author of historical fiction on religious themes
Thomas Kelly
Irish hymn writer and founder of the Kellyites (1769-1855)
Emily Lawless
Irish novelist and poet
Mícheál Ó Lócháin
Irish activist
Susan L. Mitchell
Irish writer (1866-1926)
Annie French Hector
writer (1825–1902)
Fanny Parnell
Irish poet (1848–1882)
Ellen Mary Clerke
Irish writer
Selina Bunbury
Irish writer
Tadhg Ó Donnchadha
Irish writer (1874-1949)
Frances O'Brien
Irish poet and novelist