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21st-century Irish women writers

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Irish singer-songwriter and activist (1966–2023)
Sally Rooney
Irish author
Edna O'Brien
Irish writer (1930–2024)
Cecelia Ahern
Irish novelist
Anne Enright
Irish writer (born 1962)
Maeve Binchy
Irish novelist (1939–2012)
Margaret Mazzantini
Italian writer and actress
Emma Donoghue
Irish novelist, playwright, short-story writer and historian
Tana French
American-Irish writer and theatrical actress
Claire Keegan
Irish writer of short stories
Lucinda Riley
Irish writer (1965–2021)
Aisling Bea
Irish comedian, actress, and writer
Sharon Horgan
Irish actress, writer and comedian
Dervla Murphy
Irish touring cyclist and writer (1931–2022)
Jennifer Johnston
Irish writer
Katherine Kurtz
American fantasy writer
Sinéad Burke
Irish influencer, activist and broadcaster
Eimear McBride
Irish writer
Amy Huberman
Irish actress and writer
Nuala O'Faolain
Irish writer (1940–2008)
Pauline McLynn
Irish actress
Aisling Walsh
Irish writer and film director
Orla Guerin
Irish journalist
Sara Baume
Irish writer
Yasmine Akram
Irish actress
Cathy Kelly
Irish writer
Fionnuala Sweeney
Northern Irish television journalist
Christina Noble
Irish human rights activist
Emma Dabiri
Irish television and radio presenter, writer and researcher
Lisa McInerney
Irish writer
Marina Carr
Irish playwright (born 1964)
Bree O'Mara
Irish-South African novelist, ballet dancer, TV producer.
Emma Eliza Regan
Irish actress
Melatu Uche Okorie
Nigerian-born Irish author
Clare Boylan
Irish writer (1948–2006)
Naoise Dolan
Irish Novelist
Liz Nugent
Irish writer
Louise O'Neill
Irish writer (born 1985)
Alice Winn
Irish-American novelist
Sally Hayden
Irish journalist
Lynne Graham
British writer
Christine Dwyer-Hickey
novelist
Angela Nagle
Irish writer and academic
Patricia Gibney
Irish crime fiction author