Sir John Pentland Mahaffy was an Irish classicist and polymathic scholar.
The Regius Professorships of Divinity are amongst the oldest professorships at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge. A third chair existed for a period at Trinity College, Dublin.
Reverend Thomas Kingsmill Abbott was an Irish scholar and educator.
Thomas Patrick Gill was a prominent member of the Irish Parliamentary Party in the late 19th and early 20th century and a Member of Parliament in the British House of Commons representing the South Louth constituency unopposed from 1885 to 1892. His uncle Peter was an unsuccessful election candidate in 1868 in County Tipperary.
Edward Percival (Perceval) Wright FRGSI was an Irish ophthalmic surgeon, botanist and zoologist.
Sir David Douglas Reid, 1st Baronet, was the Unionist Member of Parliament for Down from 1922 until his death in 1939.
Charles Benjamim Dowse was the Bishop of Killaloe, Kilfenora, Clonfert and Kilmacduagh who soon after his consecration in June 1912 was translated to Cork.
The Most Rev John Orr was a 20th-century Anglican Bishop.
Born in 1874 and educated at Trinity College, Dublin, he was ordained in 1900. He began his ministry with curacies at St John’s, Dublin and All Saints, Aghade, and St Nicholas, Dundalk and Kilmore Cathedral. In 1912 he became Rector of Sligo and in 1917 appointed Dean of Tuam. In 1923 he became Bishop of Tuam and in 1927 was translated to Meath. He died in post on 21 July 1938
Robert Gordon Sharman-Crawford PC was a unionist politician in Northern Ireland.
Thomas Elrington was an Irish academic and bishop. He was Donegall Lecturer in Mathematics (1790-1795) at Trinity College Dublin (TCD). While at TCD he also served as Erasmus Smith's Professor of Mathematics (1795–1799) and as Erasmus Smith's Professor of Natural and Experimental Philosophy (1799–1807). Later, he was Provost of Trinity College Dublin (1811-1820), then Bishop of Limerick, Ardfert and Aghadoe (1820-1822), and finally Bishop of Ferns and Leighlin till his death in Liverpool in 1835.
Maurice Day was an Anglican bishop in the early 20th century.
Charles Thomas Ovenden was an Irish Anglican priest, author, and Dean of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin of the Church of Ireland.
Hugh Jackson Lawlor was an Irish Anglican priest and author. He is best remembered for his term as Dean of St Patrick’s Cathedral, Dublin.
Henry Stewart O’Hara was an eminent Church of Ireland bishop in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Hugh Hamilton was a mathematician, natural philosopher (scientist) and professor at Trinity College Dublin, and later a Church of Ireland bishop, Bishop of Clonfert and Kilmacduagh and then Bishop of Ossory.
Robert Charles Joynt was an Anglican priest and author.
Samuel Winter DD (1603–1666) was an English clergyman and academic, who became Provost of Trinity College Dublin.
William Warburton was an Anglican priest in Ireland.
Samuel Hemphill was an Anglican priest in Ireland.
Arthur William Edwards was a nineteenth century Anglican priest.
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