List of oldest people from Ireland

This is intended to be a list of every person in Ireland who has reached the age of 107 or older.

• See also: List of Irish supercentenarians
• See also: List of oldest men from Ireland
• See also: List of oldest living people in Ireland

List of oldest Irish people ever (107+)

      Validated       Under 110       Living       Pending       Unvalidated

						County / Country of
Rank	Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Age	birth	death
1	Katherine Plunket	F	22 Nov 1820	14 Oct 1932	111 years, 327 days	Louth	Louth
2	Elizabeth Munson	F	6 May 1872	2 Feb 1984	111 years, 272 days	Dublin	Dublin
3	Margaret Dolan	F	30 Aug 1893	2 Dec 2004	111 years, 94 days	Galway	Galway
4	Mary Ellen Geaney	F	2 Jan 1886	5 Apr 1996	110 years, 94 days	Cork	Cork
5	Olivia Breen	F	3 Oct 1901	18 Sept 2011	109 years, 350 days	Wexford	Cork
6	Margaret O'Connell	F	27 Feb 1905	20 Dec 2014	109 years, 296 days	Donegal	Kildare
7	Eileen Richardson	F	29 May 1896	24 Feb 2006	109 years, 271 days	Limerick	Dublin
8	Bridget Barrett	F	14 Oct 1894	7 June 2004	109 years, 237 days	Cork	Cork
9	Alice Northridge	F	24 June 1896	3 Dec 2005	109 years, 162 days	Cork	Cork
10	Mairin Hughes	F	22 May 1914	6 Sept 2023	109 years, 107 days	UK	Dublin
11	Phyllis Furness	F	23 May 1915	12 Aug 2024	109 years, 81 days	UK	Galway
12	Kitty Jeffery	F	12 Nov 1914	17 Jan 2024	109 years, 66 days	Cork	Cork
13	Bridget Dirrane	F	16 Nov 1894	31 Dec 2003	109 years, 45 days	Galway	Galway
14	Molly Madden	F	9 Dec 1906	16 Jan 2016	109 years, 38 days	Galway	Mayo
15	Michael O’Connor	M	13 Oct 1913	21 Aug 2022	108 years, 312 days	Kerry	Kerry
16	Annie Callan	F	10 Feb 1898	16 Dec 2006	108 years, 309 days	Monaghan	Monaghan
17	Martha Holmes	F	24 Nov 1895	15 Aug 2004	108 years, 265 days	Dublin	Dublin
18	Sarah Clancy	F	2 May 1908	27 Dec 2016	108 years, 239 days	Galway	Galway
19	Bridget Tierney	F	3 July 1915	28 Feb 2024	108 years, 238 days	Cavan	Cavan
20	Maryann Henthorne	F	7 Sept 1883	29 Mar 1992	108 years, 204 days	Cavan	Cavan
21	Elizabeth Gallagher	F	15 Sept 1908	25 Mar 2017	108 years, 191 days	Sligo	Sligo
22	Luke Dolan	M	4 June 1906	9 Nov 2014	108 years, 158 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
23	Mary Kate Byrne	F	14 Aug 1904	31 Dec 2012	108 years, 139 days	Laois	Laois
24	Nora Canavan	F	9 Mar 1908	19 July 2016	108 years, 132 days	Clare	Clare
25	Cassie Sweeney	F	13 Oct 1894	13 Feb 2003	108 years, 122 days	Donegal	Donegal
26	Mary Luby	F	7 Jan 1895	7 May 2003	108 years, 120 days	Dublin	Dublin
27	Mathew Crowley	M	12 May 1914	26 Aug 2022	108 years, 106 days	Limerick	Cork
28	Margaret Mary Dolan	F	23 Dec 1893	26 Mar 2002	108 years, 93 days	Louth	Dublin
	Mary Coyne	F	30 Mar 1911	1 July 2019	108 years, 93 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
30	Margaret Cranny	F	5 Aug 1885	2 Nov 1993	108 years, 89 days	Dublin	Dublin
31	Katie Nolan	F	29 Sept 1908	23 Dec 2016	108 years, 85 days	Wexford	Wexford
32	Statia Kealy	F	5 July 1903	23 Sept 2011	108 years, 80 days	Laois	Laois
33	Ruby Druce	F	31 Dec 1915	Living	109 years, 14 days	Donegal	Donegal
34	Martin McEvilly	M	26 July 1916	9 Oct 2024	108 years, 75 days	Galway	Galway
35	Margaret Boland	F	28 Aug 1909	7 Sept 2017	108 years, 10 days	Clare	Clare
36	Bride O’Neill	F	7 Feb 1902	19 Jan 2010	107 years, 346 days	Cork	Cork
37	Dorothea Findlater	F	26 Dec 1909	20 Nov 2017	107 years, 329 days	Kildare	Dublin
	Nancy Stewart	F	16 Oct 1913	10 Sept 2021	107 years, 329 days	Meath	Meath
39	Elizabeth Dempsey	F	23 June 1910	13 May 2018	107 years, 324 days	Dublin	Dublin
40	Alice Sweeney	F	23 Sept 1885	26 July 1993	107 years, 306 days	Roscommon	Donegal
41	Kitty Byrne	F	4 Feb 1913	26 Nov 2020	107 years, 296 days	Donegal	Donegal
42	Kathleen Murray	F	4 Feb 1903	19 Nov 2010	107 years, 288 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
43	Annie O’Donnell	F	8 Dec 1893	16 Sept 2001	107 years, 282 days	Donegal	Donegal
44	Alice Kelly	F	28 Jan 1912	1 Nov 2019	107 years, 277 days	Cork	Cork
45	Louisa Blennerhassett	F	21 Jan 1884	12 Oct 1991	107 years, 264 days	Galway	Limerick
	Bridget Conroy	F	27 Apr 1900	16 Jan 2008	107 years, 264 days	Galway	Galway
47	Carmel Geoghan	F	22 July 1914	6 Apr 2022	107 years, 258 days	Dublin	Dublin
48	Margaret Conway	F	8 May 1901	12 Jan 2009	107 years, 249 days	Tipperary	Tipperary
49	Agnes O’Brien	F	6 Mar 1885	8 Nov 1992	107 years, 247 days	Cork	Cork
50	Violet Downes	F	22 Aug 1915	9 Apr 2023	107 years, 230 days	Dublin	Dublin
51	Mary Anne Kennedy	F	29 Oct 1906	11 June 2014	107 years, 225 days	Tipperary	Tipperary
52	Elizabeth Burgess	F	29 Sept 1902	27 Apr 2010	107 years, 210 days	Clare	Dublin
53	John Joe Cleary	M	17 Mar 1875	8 Sept 1982	107 years, 175 days	Tipperary	Tipperary
54	Mary Gaughan	F	2 Feb 1915	8 July 2022	107 years, 156 days	Mayo	Mayo
55	Kathleen Lowery	F	19 July 1916	20 Dec 2023	107 years, 154 days	Clare	Galway
56	Mary O’Neill	F	20 Aug 1892	20 Jan 2000	107 years, 153 days	Dublin	Dublin
57	Mary Power	F	1885	19 May 1993	107 years, 139+ days	Dublin	Dublin
58	Alice Richardson	F	31 July 1876	15 Dec 1983	107 years, 137 days	Dublin	Dublin
59	John Ryan	M	27 Dec 1892	4 May 2000	107 years, 129 days	Tipperary	Tipperary
60	Michael Coyne	M	14 Jan 1917	21 May 2024	107 years, 128 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
61	Annie O’Malley	F	12 Nov 1894	15 Mar 2002	107 years, 123 days	Mayo	Mayo
62	Hannah O'Shea	F	23 Sept 1915	16 Jan 2023	107 years, 115 days	Kerry	Kerry
63	Margaret Mitchell	F	7 Sept 1906	28 Dec 2013	107 years, 112 days	Leitrim	Leitrim
	Michael Lambert	M	5 Oct 1907	25 Jan 2015	107 years, 112 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
65	Katie McMenamin	F	19 Aug 1904	5 Dec 2011	107 years, 108 days	Donegal	Donegal
66	Rose Bowe	F	3 May 1914	11 Aug 2021	107 years, 100 days	Dublin	Dublin
67	Annie Kett	F	1 Nov 1905	3 Feb 2013	107 years, 94 days	Clare	Clare
68	Eileen Hynes	F	15 Dec 1916	Living	108 years, 30 days	Offaly	Offaly
69	Mamie Geraghty	F	20 Jan 1885	29 Mar 1992	107 years, 69 days	Galway	Dublin
70	Mary Quinn	F	20 Apr 1916	5 June 2023	107 years, 46 days	Roscommon	Roscommon
71	Margaret Desmond	F	10 Dec 1915	15 Jan 2023	107 years, 36 days	Kilkenny	Dublin
72	Tom Barry	M	1 June 1896	3 July 2003	107 years, 32 days	Cork	Cork
73	Lily Roe	F	13 Mar 1911	8 Apr 2018	107 years, 26 days	Wexford	Wicklow
74	Bridget McDonagh	F	12 Jan 1916	5 Feb 2023	107 years, 24 days	Galway	Galway

Oldest Irish emigrants ever (107+)

						County / Country of
Rank	Name	Sex	Birth	Death	Age	birth	death
1	Kathleen Snavely	F	16 Feb 1902	6 July 2015	113 years, 140 days	Clare	USA
2	Margaret Hegarty	F	2 Apr 1880	14 Nov 1991	111 years, 240 days	Cork	USA
3	Margaret Linehan	F	27 Apr 1892	18 Feb 2003	110 years, 297 days	Cork	USA
4	Catherine Furey	F	6 Apr 1893	30 Nov 2003	110 years, 238 days	Roscommon	USA
5	Margaret Bly	F	28 June 1894	4 Aug 2004	110 years, 34 days	Donegal	USA
6	Annie O'Donnell	F	20 June 1894	5 July 2004	110 years, 15 days	Donegal	USA
7	Mary Walsh	F	9 Apr 1908	12 Apr 2018	110 years, 3 days	Mayo	USA
8	Mary Victor Waters	F	18 Nov 1904	27 May 2014	109 years, 190 days	Galway	USA
9	Kay Hurley	F	6 Aug 1909	17 Jan 2019	109 years, 164 days	Carlow	UK
10	Bridie McMorrow	F	18 July 1913	21 Dec 2022	109 years, 156 days	Galway	UK
11	James Hanlon	M	17 Oct 1891	27 Feb 2001	109 years, 133 days	Louth	USA
12	Hanna Lovett	F	22 May 1910	30 Aug 2019	109 years, 100 days	Kerry	USA
13	Peggy Carter	F	13 Nov 1901	12 Feb 2011	109 years, 91 days	Tipperary	UK
14	Mary Byrne	F	23 Dec 1912	16 Feb 2022	109 years, 55 days	Leitrim	UK
15	Dympna Carew	F	6 Jan 1890	7 Feb 1999	109 years, 32 days	Tipperary	ZAF
16	Montague Little	M	22 June 1895	1 June 2004	108 years, 345 days	Dublin	CAN
17	Sally Anderson	F	6 June 1907	27 Mar 2016	108 years, 295 days	Cavan	USA
18	Christina Lardi	F	25 Dec 1891	21 July 2000	108 years, 209 days	Dublin	UK
19	Helena Gibbons	F	28 Mar 1894	18 Oct 2002	108 years, 204 days	Mayo	USA
20	Teresa Brown	F	12 May 1914	3 Nov 2022	108 years, 175 days	Cork	CAN
21	Bridie Daly	F	13 Feb 1911	29 May 2019	108 years, 105 days	Galway	USA
22	Betty Spear	F	4 Aug 1913	27 Oct 2021	108 years, 84 days	Kildare	UK
23	Lucy Dunford	F	23 Mar 1913	7 June 2021	108 years, 76 days	Dublin	UK
24	Pearline Harris	F	10 Dec 1913	12 Feb 2022	108 years, 64 days	Dublin	UK
25	Margaret Byrne	F	11 Aug 1892	11 Oct 2000	108 years, 61 days	Wicklow	USA
26	Margaret Kelly	F	29 July 1902	27 Sept 2010	108 years, 60 days	Clare	USA
27	Hannah Dwyer	F	14 Feb 1889	12 Mar 1997	108 years, 26 days	Kerry	USA
28	Olga "Honey" Canney	F	30 Jan 1916	11 Oct 2023	107 years, 284 days	Northern Ireland	USA
29	Mae Collins	F	17 Mar 1905	7 Jan 2013	107 years, 296 days	Mayo	USA
30	Kitty Ball	F	28 Mar 1901	3 Jan 2009	107 years, 281 days	Dublin	ZAF
31	James Costello	M	19 Mar 1881	10 Dec 1988	107 years, 266 days	Galway	USA
32	Clare Shanley	F	10 Aug 1904	4 Mar 2012	107 years, 207 days	Westmeath	UK
33	Margaret Butler	F	11 Feb 1899	11 Aug 2006	107 years, 181 days	Galway	USA
34	Johanna Flavin	F	3 Apr 1865	27 Aug 1972	107 years, 146 days	Kerry	USA
35	Margaret Martin	F	17 Apr 1914	23 July 2021	107 years, 97 days	Cork	UK
36	George Levis	M	6 Dec 1909	16 Feb 2017	107 years, 72 days	Dublin	USA
37	Mary Conroy	F	17 May 1891	15 July 1998	107 years, 59 days	Galway	USA
38	Bridget Hynes	F	13 Apr 1879	24 Apr 1986	107 years, 11 days	Clare	USA
39	Margaret Crotty	F	1 Mar 1875	6 Mar 1982	107 years, 5 days	Leitrim	USA
40	Mary Blanes	F	20 Mar 1916	22 Mar 2023	107 years, 2 days	Dublin	USA

References

• GRG World Supercentenarian Rankings List Gerontology Research Group
• Ireland’s Oldest People Finbarr Connolly