List of Irish painters
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This is a list of notable painters from, or associated with, Ireland.
A
Henry Allan (1865–1912)
William Ashford (1746–1824)
B
Francis Bacon (1909–1992)
Robert Ballagh (born 1943)
John James Barralet (1747–1815)
George Barret, Sr. (1730–1784)
William Gerard Barry (1864–1941)
Rose Maynard Barton (1856–1929)
Richard Brydges Beechey (1808–1859)
Pauline Bewick (born 1935)
Francis Bindon (c. 1690–1765)
Brian Bourke (born 1936)
Gretta Bowen (1880–1981)
John Boyne (c. 1750–1810)
Charles Brady (1926–1997)
Muriel Brandt (1909–1981)
James Brenan (1837–1907)
Henry Brocas (1762–1837)
Louis le Brocquy (1916–2012)
Henry Brooke (1738–1806)
Christy Brown (1932–1981)
Adam Buck (1759–1833)
Augustus Nicholas Burke (1838–1891)
Thomas Burke (1749–1815)
Frederick William Burton (1816–1900)
Mildred Anne Butler (1858–1941)
John Butts (died 1764)
C
George Campbell (1917–1979)
Niccolo d'Ardia Caracciolo (1941–1989)
Robert Carver (c. 1730–1791)
John Cassidy (1860–1939)
Egerton Coghill (1853–1921)
Charles Collins (c. 1680–1744)
Patrick Collins (1911–1994)
John Comerford (1773–1832)
Barrie Cooke (1931–2014)
Nigel Cox (born 1959)
James Humbert Craig (1877–1944)
Martin Cregan (1788–1870)
Robert Crone (c. 1740–1779)
Nicholas Joseph Crowley (1819–1857)
William Crozier (1930–2011)
William Cuming (1769–1852)
Amelia Curran (1775–1847)
D
Elinor Darwin (1871–1954)
Gerald Davis (1938–2005)
William Davis (1812–1873)
Kate Dobbin (1868–c. 1948)
Andrew Hastings Doyle (c. 1774–1841)
Henry Edward Doyle (1827–1893)
John Doyle (1797–1868)
Susanna Drury (c.
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