# List of Irish Quebecers

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This is a list of people in the [Canadian province](/source/Provinces_and_territories_of_Canada) of [Quebec](/source/Quebec) of [Irish](/source/Irish_people) ancestry.

- [Charles McKiernan](/source/Joe_Beef) (1835-1889) - Montreal tavern owner, innkeeper and philanthropist; known as Joe Beef
- [Patrice Bergeron](/source/Patrice_Bergeron) - professional ice hockey centre
- [Geneviève Bujold](/source/Genevi%C3%A8ve_Bujold) - actor
- [Robert Burns](/source/Robert_Burns_(Quebec_politician)) - politician
- [Lawrence Cannon](/source/Lawrence_Cannon) - former [Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities](/source/Minister_of_Transport,_Infrastructure_and_Communities)
- [Jean Charest](/source/Jean_Charest) - former [Premier of Quebec](/source/Premier_of_Quebec)
- [Jim Corcoran](/source/Jim_Corcoran) - singer-songwriter
- [Peter Cullen](/source/Peter_Cullen) - voice actor
- [Charles Doherty](/source/Charles_Doherty) - Federal Minister in the Borden government
- [Georges Dor](/source/Georges_Dor) - singer-songwriter, author, poet
- [Jennifer Finnigan](/source/Jennifer_Finnigan) - actress
- [Charles Fitzpatrick](/source/Charles_Fitzpatrick) - Chief Justice, Supreme Court of Canada
- [Edmund James Flynn](/source/Edmund_James_Flynn) - former Premier of Quebec
- [Sir William Hales Hingston](/source/William_Hales_Hingston) - 16th Mayor of Montreal; Conservative Senator
- [Daniel Johnson, Sr.](/source/Daniel_Johnson,_Sr.) - former Premier of Quebec
- [Daniel Johnson, Jr.](/source/Daniel_Johnson,_Jr.) - former Premier of Quebec
- [Pierre-Marc Johnson](/source/Pierre-Marc_Johnson) - former Premier of Quebec
- [Jean-Baptiste Kelly](/source/Jean-Baptiste_Kelly) - Roman Catholic Vicar-general
- [Larkin Kerwin](/source/Larkin_Kerwin) - first President of the Canadian Space Agency
- [Eric Kierans](/source/Eric_Kierans) - politician
- [Donovan King](/source/Donovan_King) - theatre activist, creator of [infringement Festival](/source/Infringement_Festival)
- [La Bolduc](/source/La_Bolduc), née Mary Rose-Anna Travers - musician
- [Bernard Lonergan](/source/Bernard_Lonergan) - philosopher, theologian
- [John Lynch-Staunton](/source/John_Lynch-Staunton) - politician
- [Paul Martin, Jr.](/source/Paul_Martin,_Jr.) - 21st Prime Minister of Canada
- [Kate and Anna McGarrigle](/source/Kate_and_Anna_McGarrigle) - Québécois folklore musicians
- [Thomas D'Arcy McGee](/source/Thomas_D'Arcy_McGee) - father of Canadian Confederation
- [John McLoughlin](/source/John_McLoughlin) - doctor and Factor with [Hudson's Bay Company](/source/Hudson's_Bay_Company), "father of Oregon"
- [James McShane](/source/James_McShane) - 21st Mayor of Montreal, Member of Parliament, Member of Provincial Parliament
- [Thomas Mulcair](/source/Thomas_Mulcair) - Member of Parliament; [Leader of the Opposition](/source/Leader_of_the_Official_Opposition_(Canada)); former Member of the National Assembly
- [Brian Mulroney](/source/Brian_Mulroney) - 18th Prime Minister of Canada
- [Bryan Murray](/source/Bryan_Murray_(ice_hockey)) - (Terry's brother) former National Hockey League coach and general manager
- [Terry Murray](/source/Terry_Murray) - (Bryan's brother) former National Hockey League player and coach
- [Émile Nelligan](/source/%C3%89mile_Nelligan) - known as the national poet of Quebec
- [Robert Nelson](/source/Robert_Nelson_(insurrectionist)) - doctor and [Lower Canada Rebellion](/source/Lower_Canada_Rebellion) leader
- [Wolfred Nelson](/source/Wolfred_Nelson) - doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion
- [Edmund Bailey O'Callaghan](/source/Edmund_Bailey_O'Callaghan) - doctor and supporter of the Lower Canada Rebellion
- [Michael Grattan O'Leary](/source/Grattan_O'Leary) - politician
- [Patrick Roy](/source/Patrick_Roy) - former professional ice hockey goalie
- [Claude Ryan](/source/Claude_Ryan) - journalist and leader of the Opposition
- [Frank Ryan](/source/Frank_%22Dunie%22_Ryan_(Organized_Criminal)) - gangster
- [Yves Ryan](/source/Yves_Ryan) - Mayor of Montréal-Nord
- [Louis St. Laurent](/source/Louis_St._Laurent) - 12th Prime Minister of Canada
- Robert Scully - journalist and commentator; former host of *Venture* on CBC Television and *Scully Rencontre* on SRC Télévision
- [Kevin Tierney](/source/Kevin_Tierney) - film producer
- [Daniel Tracey](/source/Daniel_Tracey) - doctor, newspaper editor, [Parti Patriote](/source/Parti_Patriote) supporter
- [William Workman](/source/William_Workman_(Canadian_politician)) - former Mayor of Montreal

## See also

- [List of Quebecers](/source/List_of_Quebecers)
- [Irish influence on Quebec culture](/source/Culture_of_Qu%C3%A9bec#Ireland)
- [Irish roots of Québécois reel music](/source/Reel_(dance))
- [Irish Quebecers](/source/Irish_Quebecers)
- [Irish diaspora](/source/Irish_diaspora)
- [Irish Canadians](/source/Irish_Canadians)
- [Irish Americans](/source/Irish_Americans)
- [Culture of Ireland](/source/Republic_of_Ireland#Culture)
- [Culture of Quebec](/source/Culture_of_Quebec)

## External links

- [United Irish Societies of Montreal](http://www.montrealirishparade.com/)

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