Hallaran, William Saunders
(c.1762–1825), psychiatric pioneer, was the son of William Hallaran (d. 1794?) ...
Carr, George Whitmore
(1780–1849), clergyman and temperance pioneer, was born in New Ross, Co. Wexford, ...
Bland, Lilian Emily
(1878–1971), pioneer aviatrix, was born 28 September 1878 in Kent, youngest child ...
McConnell, Charles Edward (‘Charlie’)
(1887–1977), advertising pioneer, was born 26 June 1887 in Dublin, second ...
Smith, John Shaw
(1811–73), pioneer photographer, was born 18 October 1811 in Co. Cork, fifth ...
Whitehead, O. Z. (Oothout Zabriskie; ' Zebby')
(1911–98), actor and Bahá'í pioneer, was born 18 March ...
Cordner, Joseph (James)
(1875–1963), pioneer aviator, was born 11 February 1875 in Derryinver, Co. Armagh, ...
Rogers, John Cecil Kelly-
(1905–81), aviation pioneer, was born 8 February 1905 at Raven Lodge, ...
Huxley, Margaret Rachel
(1855–1940), nursing pioneer, was born in Croydon, Surrey, England, sixth among eight ...
Foster, (Frederic) Gordon
(1921–2010) statistician and informatics pioneer, was born on 24 February 1921 in ...
Huggins, Margaret Lindsay
(1848–1915), pioneer astrophysicist, was born 14 August 1848 at 62 Lower Gardiner ...
Carlile, Anne Jane
(1775–1864), temperance pioneer and philanthropist, was born 8 April 1775 in Rooskey, ...
Chadwick, John Cooper-
(1864–1948), colonial policeman and Rhodesian pioneer, was born 13 May 1864 in ...
Marconi, Guglielmo
(1874–1937), pioneer of wireless telegraphy, was born 25 April 1874 of mixed Irish–Italian ...
Wheeler, Anna Doyle
(1785–1848/9), pioneer feminist and reformer, was born in Clonbeg parish, Co. Tipperary, ...
Ludgate, Percy
(1883–1922), pioneer in digital computing, was born 2 August 1883 at the house ...
Stokes, William
(1804–78), physician and pioneer cardiologist, was born July 1804 in Dublin, second among ...
Jellicoe, Anne
(1823–1880), pioneer of women's education and founder of Alexandra College, Dublin, was born ...
Beatty, Francis Stewart
(1807-91), pioneer Irish photographer, of unknown parentage and place of birth but ...
Ó hUadhaigh, Seán
(1886–1959), solicitor, republican, Irish-language enthusiast, and aviation pioneer, was born John Kirwan ...
Baillie, George L.
(d. 1922), pioneer of Irish golf, was born in Musselburgh, Scotland; nothing ...
Barry, Mother Mary Gonzaga
(1834–1915), pioneer Loreto sister in Australia, was born Mary on 24 ...
de Barra, Leslie (Mary)
(1893–1984), republican and Red Cross pioneer, was born 9 January 1893 ...
Pim, Joseph Robinson
(1787–1858), shipping and insurance pioneer, found in
Pim, Thomas
(1771–1855)
Corlett, (Ada) Barbara
(d.1891), pioneer of women's education, was the daughter of Henry Corlett, coach-spring ...
