* 1777 – Patrick Bronte, Anglo-Irish writer, curate, and father of the Brontë sisters ( d. 1861 )

He has been variously described as Irish, English and Anglo-Irish, his father having come to Ireland from England during the time of the Plantations.

His father, Isaac Wayne, had emigrated from Ireland, and was part of a Protestant Anglo-Irish family.

His father, who was of Anglo-Irish background, lived mainly in England from the age of two and later became the United Kingdom's Poet Laureate.

She was born Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar in Hampstead, London to an Anglo-Irish father ( Ralph, a major in the British Army ) and a mother ( Muriel ) of Dutch descent.

He soon clashed with Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare, the most powerful of the Anglo-Irish nobility, whose father had been largely allowed by the English Crown to govern Ireland as he pleased.

His father, Edward Henry Maunsell ( 1837-1913 ) was of Anglo-Irish descent, and was a captain in the 5th Dragoon Guards and 15th Hussars.

His lost his father at an early age and was taken under the wing of Captain Godfrey Evan Baker, an Anglo-Irish Protestant officer at the age of 10.

A member of the Anglo-Irish elite of Protestant background, Grattan was the son of James Grattan MP, of Belcamp Park, County Dublin ( d. 1766 ), and Mary ( 1724 – 1768 ), youngest daughter of Sir Thomas Marlay ( 1691 – 1756 ), Attorney-General of Ireland, Chief Baron of the Exchequer and finally Lord Chief Justice of the Court of King's Bench ( Ireland ).

Other Anglo-Irish scientists include George Johnstone Stoney, Thomas Romney Robinson, James MacCullagh, Edward Sabine, Thomas Andrews, William Parsons, George Salmon, George FitzGerald, and in the 20th century, John Joly and Ernest Walton.

* Thomas Frye ( c. 1710 – 1762 ), Anglo-Irish painter

* Thomas Meredith, Anglo-Irish clergyman and mathematician

According to the author Henry Beard, the term comes from Thomas Mulligan, a minor Anglo-Irish aristocrat and passionate golfer who was born on May 1, 1793 and lived near Lough Sclaff, on the Shannon estuary, in a modest manor house called Duffnaught Hall, which was totally destroyed in a mysterious fire one week after his death on April 1, 1879.

Thomas Francis Dermot Pakenham, 8th Earl of Longford ( born 14 August 1933 ), known simply as Thomas Pakenham, is an Anglo-Irish historian and arborist who has written several prize-winning books on the diverse subjects of Victorian and post-Victorian British history and trees.

* 1769 – Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh, Anglo-Irish politician ( d. 1822 )

In 1848, Edward Gibbon Wakefield, a Briton, and John Robert Godley, an Anglo-Irish aristocrat, founded the Canterbury Association to establish an Anglican colony in New Zealand's South Island.

* Robert Stewart, Viscount Castlereagh ( 1769 – 1822 ), Anglo-Irish politician

To ensure contests in each constituency, Wesley Robert Williamson changed his name by deed poll to Peter Barry and stood in the four constituencies of North Antrim, South Antrim, East Londonderry and Strangford under the label " For the Anglo-Irish Agreement ".

Lindsay was the son of Anglo-Irish surgeon Robert Charles William Alexander Lindsay and Jane Elizabeth Lindsay from Creswick.

* Robert Erskine Childers ( 1870 – 1922 ), author and Irish nationalist, who served as secretary-general of the Irish delegation that negotiated the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921

In four constituencies where no party would oppose the Unionist MP a man called Wesley Robert Williamson changed his name by deed poll to " Peter Barry " ( the name of the Irish Foreign Minister ) and stood on the label " For the Anglo-Irish Agreement " but did not campaign.

Robert Ross ( 176612 September 1814 ) was an Anglo-Irish British Army officer who participated in the Napoleonic Wars and the War of 1812.

Childers was born in Mayfair, London, the second son to Robert Caesar Childers, a translator and oriental scholar from an ecclesiastical family, and Anna Mary Henrietta, née Barton, from an Anglo-Irish landowning family of Glendalough House, Annamoe, County Wicklow with interests in France such as the winery that bears their name.

Robert Childers Barton ( 4 March 1881 – 10 August 1975 ) was an Irish lawyer, soldier, statesman and farmer who participated in the negotiations leading up to the signature of the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

* George Robert Dawson ( 1790 – 1856 ), Anglo-Irish Tory politician

Bourke was born into an Anglo-Irish aristocratic family at Hayes, County Meath, Ireland, the third son of Robert Bourke, 5th Earl of Mayo, and Anne Charlotte, daughter of The Hon.

Viscount Castlereagh ( Robert Stewart, later 2nd Marquess of Londonderry ; 1769 – 1822 ), was an Anglo-Irish statesman and British Foreign Secretary.

Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquess of Londonderry KP, PC ( 7 July 1805 – 25 November 1872 ), styled Viscount Castlereagh between 1822 and 1854, was an Anglo-Irish nobleman and Tory politician.

It was fought between the forces of Confederate Ireland under Owen Roe O ' Neill and a Scottish Covenanter and Anglo-Irish army under Robert Monro.

* Robert Ross ( British Army officer ) ( 1766 – 1814 ), Anglo-Irish British Army officer

Edward Charles Stewart Robert " Robin " Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry, DL ( 18 November 1902 – 17 October 1955 ) was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.

It was faced with the prospect of battling Anglo-Irish and Ulster Scots peoples in Ireland, who alongside their other Irish groups had raised their own volunteer army and threatened to emulate the American colonists if their conditions were not met.

Edmund Burke, an Anglo-Irish politician who served in the British House of Commons and opposed the French Revolution, is credited as one of the founders of conservativism in Great Britain.

He is the third and youngest son of portrait-painter Dominick Elwes and interior designer Tessa Georgina Kennedy, who is of Croatian, Anglo-Irish, and Scottish descent.

The British-Irish Council is the expression of a relationship that at the origin of the Anglo-Irish process in 1981 was sometimes given the name Iona, islands of the North Atlantic, and sometimes Council of the Isles, with its evocation of the Lords of the Isles of the 14th and 15th centuries who spanned the North Channel.

They controlled most of what is now the barony of Murrisk in South-West County Mayo and recognized as their nominal overlords Mac William Íochtar Bourkes, who controlled much of what is now County Mayo ( the Bourkes were originally Anglo-Irish but by her lifetime completely gaelicised ).

As late as the 19th century the instrument was still commonly associated with the Anglo-Irish, e. g. the Anglican clergyman Canon James Goodman ( 1828 – 1896 ) from Kerry, who interestingly had his uilleann pipes buried with him at Creagh ( Church of Ireland ) cemetery near Baltimore, County Cork.

Thackeray, who based the novel on the life and exploits of the Anglo-Irish rake and fortune-hunter Andrew Robinson Stoney, later reissued it under the title The Memoirs of Barry Lyndon, Esq ..

As was the case with the New Ireland Forum Report, the Anglo-Irish Agreement was harshly criticised by Haughey, who said that he would re-negotiate it, if re-elected.

During the debates of the Anglo-Irish Treaty in 1921, Lemass was one of the minority who opposed it along with de Valera.

Instead, it was convened by Arthur Griffith as “ Chairman of the Irish Delegation of Plenipotentiaries ” ( who had signed the Anglo-Irish Treaty ) under the terms of the Treaty.

The term " Anglo-Irish " is often applied to the members of the Church of Ireland who made up the professional and landed class in Ireland from the 17th century up to the time of Irish independence in the 20th century.

The Anglo-Irish were also represented among the senior officers of the British Army by men such as Field Marshal Lord Roberts, first honorary Colonel of the Irish Guards regiment, who spent most of his career in India ; Field Marshal Lord Gough who served under Wellington, himself a Wellesley born in Dublin to the Earl of Mornington, a prominent Anglo-Irish family in Dublin ; and in the 20th century Alan Brooke and Harold Alexander ( see also Irish military diaspora ).

The name refers ultimately to the Fitzwilliam family, prominent members of the Anglo-Irish nobility, whose ancestral seat Milton Hall is located to the north of Cambridge and who, as students and benefactors, have been associated with the university for several hundred years ; more directly, it refers to the Fitzwilliam Museum, founded in 1816 with the bequest of the library, art collection and personal fortune of the 7th Viscount Fitzwilliam and situated directly opposite the original headquarters of the Non-Collegiate Students Board, and also to the adjacent Fitzwilliam Street, where many of the non-collegiate students were housed.

The country was divided between Irish dynasties and Anglo-Irish lords who ruled parts of Ireland.

On 14 April 1922 they were occupied by Republican forces led by Rory O ' Connor who opposed the Anglo-Irish Treaty.

The result was a bitter clash between those original members who backed Griffith's concept of an Anglo-Irish dual monarchy and the new members, under Éamon de Valera, who wanted to achieve a republic.

After the ratification by 64 votes to 57 of the Anglo-Irish Treaty by the Second Dáil on 7 January 1922, he replaced de Valera, who stepped down in protest as President of the soon-to-be abolished Irish Republic.

Every year on the National Day of Commemoration – the Sunday nearest July 11-the anniversary of the Truce that ended the Anglo-Irish War – the President of Ireland, in the presence of members of the Government of Ireland, members of Dáil Éireann and of Seanad Éireann, the Council of State, the Defence Forces, the Judiciary and the Diplomatic Corps, lays a wreath in the courtyard in memory of all Irishmen and Irishwomen who have died in past wars and on service with the United Nations.

Oliver Coogan notes in his Politics and War in Meath 1913 – 23 that Bruton's granduncle was one of the farmers in south Meath who prevented the traditionally Anglo-Irish ascendency hunt from proceeding in the area during the Irish War of Independence.