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National Committee for Commemorative Plaques in Science and Technology

Plaques erected

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  1. Robert Stawell Ball astronomer.
  2. George Berkeley (1685-1753) Bishop Berkeley.
  3. John Desmond Bernal pioneer in X-ray crystallography in molecular biology.
  4. John Birmingham (astronomer) (1816-1884) astronomer, amateur geologist, polymath and poet, infobox and inline citations.
  5. George Boole mathematician, educator, philosopher and logician.
  6. Robert Boyle natural philosopher, chemist, physicist and inventor.
  7. Edwin John Butler mycologist and plant pathologist.
  8. Agnes Mary Clerke astronomer and writer.
  9. Arthur W. Conway mathematician and mathematical physicist.
  10. E. J. Conway biochemist, short article.
  11. Aleen Cust the first female veterinary surgeon to be recognised by the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons.
  12. William Dargan engineer, needs general clean-up and expansion.
  13. Maude Delap marine biologist.
  14. Patrick Dowling (engineer) (1904-1999) electrical engineer.
  15. James Warren Doyle educator.
  16. George Victor Du Noyer painter, geologist and antiquary.
  17. John Boyd Dunlop Scottish/Irish inventor of the pneumatic tyre and founder of the Dunlop rubber company.
  18. Francis Ysidro Edgeworth philosopher and political economist.
  19. Maria Edgeworth writer of adults' and children's literature.
  20. Richard Lovell Edgeworth politician, writer and inventor.
  21. George Francis Fitzgerald professor of "natural and experimental philosophy", inline citations.
  22. William Sealy Gosset statistician, additional citations, sections.
  23. John Purser Griffith civil engineer and politician, expand, sections.
  24. Arnold Felix Graves poet, songwriter and novelist, infobox, expand.
  25. Howard Grubb optical designer.
  26. Thomas Grubb optician and founder of the Grubb Telescope Company, infobox, expand, sections.
  27. William Rowan Hamilton physicist, astronomer, and mathematician, sections require additional references.
  28. Samuel Haughton scientist, infobox.
  29. William Hayes (geneticist) infobox, needs additional references.
  30. George Willoughby Hemans (1814-1885) railway engineer.
  31. Ellen Hutchins botanist.
  32. John Ingram (educationalist) (1887–1973), engineer, educationalist, and civil servant.
  33. Ann Jellicoe (educationalist) educationalist.
  34. John Joly physicist.
  35. Katherine Jones, Viscountess Ranelagh scientist, infobox.
  36. John Killaly canal engineer, infobox, sections.
  37. Matilda Cullen Knowles considered the founder of modern studies of Irish lichens.
  38. Bartholomew Lloyd mathematician.
  39. Humphrey Lloyd (physicist)
  40. Kathleen Lonsdale crystallographer, needs additional references.
  41. Charles Alexander MacMunn first to describe the respiratory pigment in blood known today as Cytochrome1, expansion, extra sections.
  42. John Benjamin Macneill eminent Irish civil engineer.
  43. Guglielmo Marconi Italian inventor and electrical engineer.
  44. Thomas McLaughlin (engineer) engineer.
  45. George Francis Mitchell geologist and naturalist, infobox.
  46. William Molyneux natural philosopher.
  47. Mary Mulvihill, science journalist and communicator.
  48. Alexander Nimmo engineer and architect, expansion.
  49. C. Y. O'Connor engineer.
  50. John Palliser geographer and explorer, needs sources/references.
  51. Charles Algernon Parsons engineer, best known for his invention of the compound steam turbine.
  52. Lawrence Parsons, 4th Earl of Rosse amateur astronomer, infobox.
  53. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse astronomer who had several telescopes built.
  54. William Petty economist, scientist and philosopher, needs additional citations.
  55. Thomas Prior author, known as the founder of the Royal Dublin Society, infobox.
  56. James Emerson Reynolds (1844 - 1920) chemist.
  57. William F. Roe electrical engineer, no inline citations, infobox, sections.
  58. Mary Rosse amateur astronomer and pioneering photographer, infobox, additional references, expansion.
  59. Ernest Shackleton explorer.
  60. Sir George Stokes, 1st Baronet physicist and mathematician.
  61. Bindon Blood Stoney engineer.
  62. George Johnstone Stoney physicist.
  63. Sheila Tinney mathematical physicist.
  64. Richard Turner iron-founder.
  65. John Tyndall physicist.
  66. Charles Blacker Vignoles railway engineer, needs additional citations.
  67. Nicholas Aylward Vigors zoologist and politician, infobox.
  68. Thomas Walsh (agricultural scientist) (1914-1988)
  69. Ernest Walton physicist and Nobel laureate, needs inline citations.
  70. Mary Ward (scientist) amateur scientist, infobox, inline citations.
  71. Sancton Wood architect, stub, infobox.
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  1. Robert Adams (physician) surgeon, infobox.
  2. Thomas Andrews (scientist) chemist and physicist.
  3. James Apjohn (1796-1886) chemist and mineralogist.
  4. William Ringrose Gelston Atkins (1884-1959).
  5. John Ball (naturalist) politician, naturalist and Alpine traveller.
  6. Vincent Barry scientist and researcher, needs expansion.
  7. Edward Hallaran Bennett surgeon, infobox, stub.
  8. Joseph Warwick Bigger politician and academic, needs sections, expansion.
  9. Lucy Everest Boole chemist and pharmacist.
  10. Mary Everest Boole mathematician and educator.
  11. Lucien Bull pioneer in chronophotography, inline citations, infobox.
  12. John Elliot Cairnes economist, infobox, additional references.
  13. Nicholas Callan priest and scientist.
  14. John Casey (mathematician) infobox.
  15. John Cheyne (physician) physician, surgeon.
  16. George Cleghorn (Scottish physician) physician and surgeon.
  17. Samuel Clossy (c.1724-1786) anatomist.
  18. Abraham Colles professor of Anatomy, Surgery and Physiology at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
  19. Robert Collins (physician) (1800-1868) physician in 1824, master of the Rotunda hospital.
  20. Edward Joshua Cooper landowner, politician and astronomer, infobox.
  21. Dominic Corrigan physician, known for his original observations in heart disease.
  22. Francis Cruise (1834-1912) physician.
  23. James Curley (astronomer) infobox, inline citations, sections.
  24. Edmund Davy professor of chemistry, infobox.
  25. Henry Horatio Dixon plant biologist and professor, sections.
  26. Stephen Mitchell Dixon (1866-1940) civil engineer.
  27. Charles Donovan medical officer in the Indian Medical Service.
  28. Kenneth Essex Edgeworth astronomer, economist and engineer, infobox, stub.
  29. Joseph Allen Galbraith (1818-1890) reformers of third-level education.
  30. Edward Edwin Glanville (1873-1898) physicist, wireless telegraphy pioneer.
  31. Robert James Graves surgeon after whom Graves' disease takes its name.
  32. Richard Helsham physician and natural philosopher, infobox, expansion.
  33. Henry Hennessy (1826-1901) engineer and physicist.
  34. Augustine Henry plantsman and sinologist, infobox.
  35. Bryan Higgins natural philosopher in chemistry, sections, infobox, expansion.
  36. John Philip Holland engineer who developed the first submarine, infobox, inline citations.
  37. Gordon Morgan Holmes neurologist.
  38. John Horn (shipbuilder) (1814-1895).
  39. Margaret Lindsay Huggins scientific investigator and astronomer, infobox, sections, expansion.
  40. John Hewitt Jellett Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, needs additional sources, sections, expansion.
  41. Robert Kane (chemist) chemist and educator.
  42. Peter Kerley radiologist, infobox, stub.
  43. Kathleen King botanist and one of Ireland's leading field bryologists.
  44. Richard Kirwan scientist.
  45. Humphrey Lloyd (physicist) provost of Trinity College, Dublin, infobox.
  46. Cynthia Longfield expert on the dragonfly and an explorer, stub, infobox, expansion.
  47. Robert Mallet geophysicist, civil engineer, and inventor.
  48. Robert Manning (engineer) engineer, infobox, sections.
  49. Francis Leopold McClintock explorer, additional sections.
  50. George Minchin (1845-1914) mathematician.
  51. William Henry Stanley Monck astronomer and philosopher, infobox, expansion, sections.
  52. Robert Murphy (mathematician) (1806-1843).
  53. Cornelius O’Sullivan (1841-1907) chemist.
  54. Robert Perceval (1756 - 1839), chemist.
  55. Mary, Lady Heath Sophie Catherine Theresa Mary Peirce-Evans, needs some additional sources.
  56. Thomas Preston (scientist) scientist whose research was concerned with heat, magnetism, and spectroscopy, stub.
  57. Peter Rice structural engineer, additional references.
  58. Thomas Romney Robinson astronomer and physicist.
  59. Hugh Ryan, chemist.
  60. Francis Rynd physician, famous for inventing the hollow needle used in hypodermic syringes, infobox.
  61. George Salmon mathematician and Anglican theologian.
  62. Maxwell Simpson chemist, infobox, stub.
  63. William Stokes (physician) sections, and expansion.
  64. Alicia Boole Stott mathematician.
  65. William Kirby Sullivan (1822-1890) chemist.
  66. John Henry Synge (1788-1845) educator.
  67. William Thompson (philosopher) political and philosophical writer and social reformer, requires additional inline citations.
  68. Richard J. Ussher ornithologist, stub, infobox.
  69. William Edward Wilson (astronomer) astronomer, infobox, additional sections.

Other known figures

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  1. Margaret Aylward (1810-1889) educator.
  2. Francis Beaufort hydrographer, infobox.
  3. James Booth (mathematician), cleric, mathematician and educationist, infobox.
  4. Louis Brennan mechanical engineer and inventor.
  5. Denis Parsons Burkitt surgeon.
  6. James Fitzmaurice aviation pioneer, needs additional reference/sources.
  7. Roy C. Geary statistician, stub, sections, expansion.
  8. Sir Richard Griffith, 1st Baronet geologist, mining engineer, additional references/sources, inline citations, sections.
  9. Arthur Jacob ophthalmologist.
  10. Dionysius Lardner scientific writer.
  11. James MacCullagh mathematician, additional sections.
  12. Robert McClure explorer of the Arctic, infobox, clean up references.
  13. Sir Thomas Molyneux, 1st Baronet physician, infobox, additional sections.
  14. Francis Nevill (c.1648 - 1727) geologist.
  15. Alice Perry the first woman in Ireland or Great Britain to graduate with a degree in engineering.
  16. Horace Plunkett agricultural reformer, pioneer of agricultural cooperatives, needs additional sources/references.
  17. Edward Sabine astronomer, geophysicist, ornithologist, explorer, soldier.
  18. Franc Sadleir academic and college head, Provost of Trinity College, Dublin, infobox, needs sections, expansion.
  19. Robert William Smith (surgeon) surgeon and pathologist, infobox, expansion, sections.
  20. Jeremy Swan cardiologist, stub.
  21. Richard Turner iron worker and designer, infobox, expansion, more images.