List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients
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List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients lists all Irish-born recipients of the Victoria Cross, together with the date and place of their VC action.
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A
- James William Adams - 1879; Killa Kazi, Afghanistan
- John Alexander - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
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B
- John Barry - 1901; Monument Hill, South Africa
- David Bell - 1867; Little Andaman, India
- Eric Norman Frankland Bell - 1916; Thiepval, France
- Lord William Leslie de la Poer Beresford - 1879; Ulundi, South Africa
- James Bergin - 1868; Magdala, Abyssinia (now Ethiopia)
- The Hon. Edward Barry Stewart Bingham - 1916; Battle of Jutland, Denmark
- Abraham Boulger - 1857; Lucknow, India
- George Arthur Boyd-Rochfort - 1915; Cambrin, France
- Joseph Bradshaw - 1855; Woronzoff Road, Crimea
- William Bradshaw - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Hugh Talbot Burgoyne - 1855; Sea of Azov, Crimea
- Nathaniel Burslem - 1860; Taku Forts, China
- James Byrne - 1858; Jhansi, India
- John Byrne - 1854; Battle of Inkerman, Crimea
- Thomas Byrne - 1898; Battle of Khartoum, Sudan
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C
- John Caffrey - 1915; La Brique, France
- Daniel Cambridge - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Patrick Carlin - 1858; Azumgurh, India
- William Coffey - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill - 1879; Battle of Isandhlwana, South Africa
- John Connors - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- John Augustus Conolly - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea
- William Cosgrove - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
- Cornelius Coughlan - 1857; Delhi, India
- O'Moore Creagh - 1879; Kam Dakka, Afghanistan
- Thomas Joseph Crean - 1901; Tygerkloof Spruit, South Africa
- James Crichton - 1918; Crevecoeur, France
- John Crimmin - 1889; Lwekaw, Burma (now Myanmar)
- John Cunningham - 1917; Bois-en-Hache, France
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D
- John Danaher (or Danagher) - 1881; Elandsfontein, South Africa
- Maurice James Dease - 1914; Mons, Belgium
- Denis Dempsey - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Bernard Diamond - 1857; Bolandshahr, India
- Edmund De Wind 1918 race Course Redoubt, Groagie, France,
- John Divane - 1857; Delhi, India
- Patrick Donohoe - 1857; Bolandshahr, India
- John Doogan - 1881; Laing's Nek, South Africa
- William Dowling - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Martin Doyle - 1918; Reincourt, France
- James Duffy - 1917; Kereina Peak, Palestine
- Thomas Duffy - 1857; Lucknow, India
- John Dunlay (or Dunley, or Dunlea) - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Denis Dynon - 1857; Chota Behar, India
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E
- Frederick Jeremiah Edwards - 1916; Thiepval, France
- James Samuel Emerson - 1917; La Vacquerie, France
- Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews - 1940; Dunkirk, France
- Thomas Esmonde - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- William John English - 1901; Vlakfontein, South Africa
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F
- John Farrell - 1854; Balaclava, Crimea
- Charles Fitzclarence - 1899; Mafeking, South Africa
- Richard Fitzgerald - 1857; Bolandshahr, India
- Francis Fitzpatrick - 1879; Sekukuni's Town, South Africa
- Thomas Flinn - 1857; Cawnpore, India
- George Forrest - 1857; Delhi, India
- Edmund John Fowler - 1879; Zlobane Mountain, South Africa
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G
- George Gardiner - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Donald Edward Garland - 1940; Albert Canal, Belgium
- Stephen Garvin - 1857; Delhi, India
- Peter Gill - 1857; Benares, India
- Henry George Gore-Browne - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Thomas Grady - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Patrick Graham - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Peter Grant - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Patrick Green - 1857; Delhi, India
- William Griffiths - 1867; Little Andaman, India
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H
- Thomas Bernard Hackett - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Frederick William Hall - Ypres Belgium 24 April 1915
- Walter Richard Pollock Hamilton - 1879; Futtehabad, Afghanistan
- Robert Hill Hanna - Lens France 21 August 1917
- John Harrison - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Reginald Clare Hart - 1879; Bazar Valley, Afghanistan
- Henry Hartigan - 1857; Battle of Badle-ke-Serai, India
- Frederick Maurice Watson Harvey - 1917; Guyencourt, France
- Robert Hawthorne - 1857; Delhi, India
- Samuel Hill - 1857; Lucknow, India
- John Vincent Holland - 1916; Guillemont, France
- Thomas Hughes - 1916; Guillemont, France
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I
- Charles Irwin - 1857; Lucknow, India
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J
- James Joseph Bernard Jackman - 1941; Tobruk, Libya
- Edward Jennings - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Robert Johnston - 1899; Battle of Elandslaagte, South Africa
- Henry Mitchell Jones - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
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K
- Thomas Henry Kavanagh - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Richard Harte Keatinge - 1858; Chundairee, India
- Richard Kelliher - New Guinea SW Pacific
- William Keneally - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
- William David Kenny - 1920; Kot Kai, India
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L
- George Lambert - 1857; Oonao, India
- Thomas Lane - 1860; Taku Forts, China
- Thomas Laughnan - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Samuel Hill Lawrence - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Edward Pemberton Leach - 1879; Maidanah, Afghanistan
- William Knox Leet - 1879; Inhlobana, South Africa
- William James Lendrim - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd - 1893; Fort Sima, Burma (now Myanmar)
- David Samuel Anthony Lord - 1944; Arnhem, Netherlands
- Charles Davis Lucas - 1854; Åland Islands, Finland
- John Lucas - 1861; New Zealand
- John Lyons - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Harry Hammon Lyster - 1858; Calpee, India
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M
- Ambrose Madden - 1854; Little Inkerman, Crimea
- James Joseph Magennis - 1945; Johore Straits, Singapore
- Michael Magner - 1868; Magdala, Abyssinia (now Ethiopia)
- Patrick Mahoney - 1857; Mungulwar, India
- William George Nicholas Manley - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand
- Edward Mannock - 1918; Western Front.
- James Edward Ignatius Masterson - 1900; Ladysmith, South Africa
- Frederick Francis Maude - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Charles McCorrie (or McCurry) - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- William Frederick McFadzean - 1916; Thiepval Wood, France
- John McGovern - 1857; Delhi, India
- James McGuire - 1857; Delhi, India
- Patrick McHale - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Peter McManus - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Bernard McQuirt - 1858; Rowa, India
- William McWheeney - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea
- Martin Moffat - 1918; Ledeghem, Belgium
- Arthur Thomas Moore - 1857; Battle of Khoosh-ab, Persia (now Iran)
- Hans Garrett Moore - 1877; Komgha, South Africa
- Robert Morrow - 1915; Messines, Belgium
- John Moyney - 1917; Broembeek, Belgium
- Michael Murphy - 1858; Azumgurh, India
- Thomas Murphy - 1867; Little Andaman, India
- James Murray - 1881; Elandsfontein, South Africa
- John Murray - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand
- Patrick Mylott - 1857; Lucknow, India
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N
- William Nash - 1858; Lucknow, India
- David Nelson - 1914; Nery, France
- Claude Joseph Patrick Nunney - 1918; Drocourt-Queant Line, France
- George Edward Nurse - 1899; Battle of Colenso, South Africa
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O
- Luke O'Connor - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea
- Timothy O'Hea - 1866; Danville, [[Canada]
- Michael O'Leary - 1915; Cuinchy, France
- William Olpherts - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Martin O'meara - 1916; Pozieres, France
- Michael James O'Rourke - 1917; Hill 60, France
- Gerald Robert O'Sullivan - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
- James Owens - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea
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P
- John Park - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea
- James Pearson - 1858; Jhansi, India
- Joseph Prosser - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- John Purcell - 1857; Delhi, India
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Q
- Robert Quigg - 1916; Hamel, France
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R
- Hamilton Lyster Reed - 1899; Battle of Colenso, South Africa
- James Henry Reynolds - 1879; Rorke's Drift, South Africa
- George Richardson - 1859; Kewane Trans-Gogra, India
- Richard Kirby Ridgeway - 1879; Konoma, India
- Patrick Roddy - 1858; Kuthirga, India
- Robert Montresor Rogers - 1860; Taku Forts, China
- George Rowland Patrick Roupell - 1915; Hill 60, Belgium
- John Ryan - 1857; Lucknow, India
- John Ryan - 1863; Cameron Town, New Zealand
- Miles Ryan - 1857; Delhi, India
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S
- John Sinnott - 1857; Lucknow, India
- Michael Sleavon - 1858; Jhansi, India
- Frederick Augustus Smith - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand
- Philip Smith - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
- James Somers - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
- Dudley Stagpoole - 1863; Poutoko, New Zealand
- John Sullivan - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
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T
- William Temple - 1863; Rangiriri, New Zealand
- James Travers - 1857; Indore, India
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W
- Mark Walker - 1854; Inkerman, Crimea
- Joseph Ward - 1858; Gwalior, India
- George Stuart White - 1879; Charasiah, Afghanistan
- Alexander Wright - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
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Y
- Alexander Young - 1901; Ruiterskraal, South Africa
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