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Mark Carney - governor of the Bank of Canada (2008-2013), governor of the Bank of England (2013-2020), Liberal Party leadership candidate (2025) Jordan Clark - dancer and actress; D'Alton Corry Coleman (1879–1956), president of Canadian Pacific Railway [1] [2] Jim Coleman (1911–2001), Canadian sports journalist and Member of the Order of ...
Pages in category "Canadian people of Irish descent" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 597 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
The first recorded Irish presence in the area of present-day Canada dates from 1536, when Irish fishermen from Cork traveled to Newfoundland. [citation needed]After the permanent settlement in Newfoundland by Irish in the late 18th and early 19th century, overwhelmingly from counties Waterford and Wexford, increased immigration of the Irish elsewhere in Canada began in the decades following ...
List of Irish Canadians; List of Irish Quebecers; J. List of Canadian Jews; K. List of Korean Canadians; L. List of Lebanese people in Canada;
Pages in category "Irish people of Canadian descent" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
Irish Quebecers (French: Irlando-Québécois, Irish: Éireannaigh as Québec) are residents of the Canadian province of Quebec who have Irish ancestry. In 2016, there were 446,215 Quebecers who identified themselves as having partial or exclusive Irish descent in Quebec, representing 5.46% of the population.
Massive emigration, often called the Irish diaspora, from Ireland in the 19th and 20th centuries resulted in many towns and regions being named or renamed after places in Ireland. The following place names sometimes share strong ties with the original place name.
This is a list of people in the Canadian province of Quebec of Irish ancestry. Charles McKiernan (1835-1889) - Montreal tavern owner, innkeeper and philanthropist; known as Joe Beef; Patrice Bergeron - professional ice hockey centre; Geneviève Bujold - actor; Robert Burns - politician