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From Master brewers; musical geniuses to literary legends and sporting heroes, Dublin has produced an array of famous sons and daughters. Over the years these Dubliners, from Arthur Guinness to U2, have made their mark on the political, musical, literary, scientific, sporting and cultural worlds, at home and abroad. Visit Dublin and experience some of the unique character that has inspired such global success. And you never know, you could bump into some Truly famous characters as you explore the capital!

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Arthur Guinness (1725-1803)
County Dublin
Guinness was born in 1725. His father was land steward to the archbishop of Cashel, Dr A...
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Bob Geldof
County Dublin
Geldof was born in Dún Laoghaire, County Dublin, in the Republic of Ireland, to Catholic...
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Bram Stoker (1847-1912)
County Dublin
Number 15, Marino Crescent was the birthplace in 1847 of Abraham (Bram) Stoker, the auth...
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Brendan Behan (1923 - 1964)

Brendan Francis Behan was a poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright who wrote...
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Brendan Gleeson
Co. Dublin
Brendan Gleeson was born in Dublin in 1955. After leaving school for a short while, he ...
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Brian O'Driscoll
Co. Dublin
Brian O'Driscoll is an Irish professional rugby union player. He is the current captain ...
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Colin Farrell
County Dublin
Farrell was born prematurely, weighing 1 pound 6 ounces, in Dublin to Rita and Eamon Far...
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Francis Bacon (1909 - 1992)

Francis Bacon was a figurative painter known for his bold and graphic imagery. Bacon wa...
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George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
County Dublin
George Bernard Shaw was born on 26th July 1856 at 3 (now 33) Synge Street, Dublin, the s...
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James Joyce (1882-1941)
County Dublin
More has been written about James Joyce than about Shakespeare. The eldest son of a spen...
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