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Arthur Armstrong(1924-1996)
Robert Ballagh
Michael Biggs(1928-1993)
Basil Blackshaw
Fergus Bourke(1934-2004)
Charles Brady(1926-1997)
John Burke(1946-2006)
Michael Byrne(1923-1989)
Patrick Carey(1916-1994)
Patrick Collins(1910-1994)

Barrie Cooke(1931-2014)
William Crozier(1930-2011)
Edward Delaney(1930-2009)
Conor Fallon(1939-2007)
Micheál Farrell(1940-2000)
Kieran Hickey(1936-1993)
Patrick Hickey(1927-1998)
John Kelly(1932-2006)
Cecil King(1921-1986)
Brian King(1942-2017)

Louis le Brocquy(1916-2012)
Edward McGuire(1932-1986)
James McKenna(1933-2000)
Stephen McKenna(1939-2017)
Willie McKeown(1962-2011)
Theo McNab(1940-2015)
Helen Moloney(1926-2011)
Tony O'Malley(1906-2003)
Patrick O'Sullivan(1940-2015)

Mary Powers(1948-1992)
Yann Renard-Goulet(1914-1999)
Patrick Scott(1921-2014)
Noel Sheridan(1936-2006)
Dáirine Vanston(1903-1988)
Barbara Warren(1925-2017)
Alexandra Wejchert(1921-1995)
Nancy Wynne Jones(1922-2006)
Anne Yeats(1919-2001)

Literature

Visual arts
Literature
Music
Architecture
Choreography

John Arden(1930-2012)
John Banville
Leland Bardwell(1922-2016)
Samuel Beckett(1906-1989)
Clare Boylan(1948-2006)
Anthony Cronin (1928-2016)
Michael Davitt(1950-2005)
Terence de Vere White(1912-1994)
Éilis Dillon(1920-1994)
Brian Friel(1929-2015)
Patrick Galvin(1927-2011)
Ernest Gébler(1915-1998)
Robert Greacen(1920-2008)
Gerard Hanley(1916-1992)
Michael Hartnett(1941-1999)

Francis Harvey(1925-2014)
Dermot Healy(1947-2014)
Seamus Heaney(1939-2013)
Aidan Higgins(1927-2015)
Pearse Hutchinson(1927-2012)
Denis Johnston(1901-1984)
John Jordan(1930-1988)
John B. Keane(1928-2002)
Molly Keane(1904-1996)
Benedict Kiely(1919-2007)
Mary Lavin(1912-1996)
Louis Lentin(1933-2014)
James Liddy(1934-2008)
Liam Lynch(1937-1989)

Bryan MacMahon(1909-1998)
Aodhán Madden(1947-2015)
John McGahern(1934-2006)
Máire Mhac an tSaoi
M.J. Molloy(1917-1994)
John Montague(1929-2016)
Brian Moore(1921-1999)
Christopher Nolan(1965-2009)
Seán Ó Coisdealbha(1932-2006)
Máirtín Ó Direáin(1910-1998)
Seán Ó Faoláin(1900-1991)
Eoghan Ó Tuairisc(1919-1982)
Conleth O'Connor(1947-1993)
Peadar O'Donnell(1893-1986)

Dennis O'Driscoll(1954-2012)
Liam O'Flaherty(1896-1984)
Desmond O'Grady(1935-2014)
Donal O'Kelly
James Plunkett(1920-1982)
James Simmons(1933-2001)
Paul Smith(1935-1997)
Michael Smith(1942-2014)
Sydney Bernard Smith(1936-2008)
Eithne Strong(1925-1999)
Francis Stuart(1902-2000)
William Trevor(1928-2016)
Mervyn Wall(1908-1997)

Music

Visual arts
Literature
Music
Architecture
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Walter Beckett(1914-1996)
Brian Boydell(1917-2000)

Aloys Fleischman(1910-1992)
Freddie May(1911-1985)

Louis Stewart(1944-2016)
Gerard Victory(1921-1995)

James Wilson(1922-2005)