Rory McIlroy, 36
Golfer
1
George Best (1946-2005)
Soccer Player
2
Carl Frampton, 38
Boxer
3
Chris Baird, 43
4
Jonny Evans, 37
5
Rory Best, 43
Rugby Player
6
Finlay, 67
Wrestler
7
Shane Duffy, 33
8
Neil Lennon, 54
9
Aaron Hughes, 45
10
Daniel Wiffen, 24
Swimmer
11
James McClean, 36
12
Craig Gilroy, 34
13
Eddie Polland, 78
14
Niall McGinn, 38
15
Alice Wilson, 31
Equestrian
16
Michael Allen, 34
17
Stuart Dallas, 34
18
Billy Bingham (1931-2022)
19
Paddy McNair, 30
20
Jacob Stockdale, 29
21
Gerry Armstrong, 71
22
Kyle Lafferty, 37
23
Iain Henderson, 33
24
Born in Northern Ireland
Most Popular Athletes
Wayne McCullough, 55
25
Rhys McClenaghan, 26
Gymnast
26
Jenna McCorkell, 38
Figure Skater
27
Pat Jennings, 80
28
Ryan McLaughlin, 30
29
Grant McCann, 45
30
Tony McCoy, 51
Horse Jockey
31
David Healy, 46
32
Robert Dunlop (1960-2008)
Motorcycle Racer
33
Daniel Lafferty, 36
34
Danny Blanchflower (1926-1993)
35
Steven Davis, 40
36
Roger Wilson, 43
37
Michael Hoey, 46
38
Jonathan Rea, 38
39
Roy Carroll, 47
40
Michael Hughes, 54
41
Tommy Robb (1934-2024)
42
Adam Carroll, 42
Race Car Driver
43
Trevor Carson, 37
44
Brian Quinn, 65
45
Trent Kone-Doherty, 19
46
Harry Gregg (1932-2020)
47
Paddy Jackson, 33
48
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