Notable Alumni

Considering the rich history and heritage of our legacy institutions, TU Dublin has been a trailblazer in technological higher education for over 130 years. Our alumni's impact on innovation, economic and social development, and culture and education, both in Ireland and worldwide, is undeniable. As we move forward, TU Dublin continues to adapt, meeting the changing needs of Ireland in the 21st century.

Portrait of Patricia Bardon
Patricia Bardon
Mezzo-Soprano
Portrait of Donal Gleeson smiling indoors.
Domhnall Gleeson
Actor & Writer
Alan Joyce
Alan Joyce
Former CEO Qantas Airways
Portrait of Liam Cunningham.
Liam Cunningham
Stage & screen Actor
Angela Brady
Angela Brady OBE
Architect, Past President Royal Institute of British Architects
John Moore.
John Moore
Film Director
Portrait of Juliette Bonass
Juliette Bonass
Film Producer
Brendan Behan
Brendan Behan
Poet, short story writer, novelist, and playwright
Portrait of Louise Kennedy
Louise Kennedy
Fashion Designer
Portrait of Louise Phelan.
Louise Phelan
 Ex-CEO Phelan Energy Group, Ex-VP PayPal
Caitriona Balfe
Caitriona Balfe
Actor, Golden Globe Nominee
Portrait of Paul McGinley smiling
Paul McGinley
Professional Golfer
Darina Allen.
Darina Allen
Owner of Ballymaloe Cookery School
Bobby Kerr
Bobby Kerr
Entrepreneur & Businessman, Former Trustee TU Dublin Foundation
Portrait of Simon Carswell.
Simon Carswell
Journalist
Margaret Ekpo tu dublin
Chief Margaret Ekpo

Nigerian women's rights activist
Darren Kennedy
Darren Kennedy
TV Presenter
Woman with violin
Maighréad McCrann

Violinist
Portrait of Carole Coleman.
Carole Coleman
Journalist
Darran O'Sullivan.
Darran O'Sullivan
Gaelic Footballer
Paul McCann smiling outdoors
Paul McCann
Managing Partner at Grant Thornton
Marian Finucane portrait.
Marian Finucane
Broadcaster
Arthur Mathews
Arthur Mathews
Actor & Writer
George Hook
George Hook
Broadcaster & Journalist
Bryan Dobson portrait.
Bryan Dobson
Broadcaster
Portrait of Robert Ballaght.
Robert Ballagh
Visual Artist
John O'Conor
John O'Conor
Pianist
Stephen Roche celebrating after winning a race
Stephen Roche
Cyclist
Aoife Kelleher
Aoife Kelleher
Film Director
Portrait of Sam Stephenson.
Sam Stephenson
Architect
Portrait of Francis Brennan.
Francis Brennan
Hotelier
Liam Kavanagh
Liam Kavanagh
Former Managing Director, Irish Times
Richard Corrigan
Richard Corrigan
Chef
Portrait of Damien O'Donnell.
Damien O'Donnell
Film Director
Portrait of John Murray smiling indoors.
John Murray
Radio Presenter
Portrait of David Collins smiling indoors.
David Collins
Interior Designer
Portrait of Colm McCann
Colum McCann
Writer
David Beg.
David Begg
Trade-Unionist
Portrait of David Fennessy.
David Fennessy
Composer
AnneMarie Tomchak
Anne-Marie Tomchak
Journalist
Portrait of Darren O’Shea.
Darren O'Shea
Rugby Union Player
Portrait of Mary Wilson.
Mary Wilson
Broadcaster
Portrait of Geraldine Kennedy.
Geraldine Kennedy
Journalist
Portrait of Peter Browne.
Peter Browne
Uilleann Piper
Portrait of Larry Mullin.
Larry Mullen
Musician
Portrait of Paul Williams
Paul Williams
Crime Writer
Gerry Leonard
Gerry Leonard
Guitarist
Portrait of Michael O’Brien smiling indoors.
Michael O'Brien
Publisher
Portrait of Brendan Galvin.
Brendan Galvin
Director of Photography
Portrait of Brendan O'Connor.
Brendan O'Connor
Television Presenter
Portrait of David Brophy.
David Brophy
Conductor
Miriam Lord
Miriam Lord
Journalist
Ellen Keane swimming in the pool during a race.
Ellen Keane
Paralympic Swimmer
Portrait of Gerard Gillen.
Gerard Gillen
Organist & Musicologist
Portrait of Larry Bass.
Larry Bass
CEO Shinawil
Eamonn Sinnott portrait.
Eamonn Sinnott
Former General Manager, Intel Ireland
Carole Pollard portrait.
Carole Pollard
President, RIAI
Portrait of  PJ Dillon.
PJ Dillon
Cinematographer
David Flynn doing exercises.
David Flynn
Founder, The Happy Pear
Portrait of Ray O'Connor
Ray O'Connor
Former CEO, Topcon Positioning Systems
Portrait of Colin Bray.
Colin Bray
Chief Operations Officer Surveying, Tailte Éireann
Portrait of Martin Shanahan.
Martin Shanahan
Fromer CEO, IDA
Paula Murrihy portrait.
Paula Murrihy
Mezzo-Soprano
James Mary O'Connor.
James Mary O'Connor
Architect
Boni Odoemene, Co-Founder, Black and Irish
Boni Odoemene
Co-Founder, Black and Irish