Byrne is an Irish surname and less commonly a given name. It is derived from the

Gaelic Gaelic (pronounced for Irish Gaelic and for Scots Gaelic) is an adjective that means "pertaining to the Gaels". It may refer to: Languages * Gaelic languages or Goidelic languages, a linguistic group that is one of the two branches of the Insul ...

''Ó Broin'' or ''Ó Beirn'', which are also linked to the surname O'Byrne. There are two Irish surnames which have Byrne as their English spelling; the most common comes from ''Ó Broin'', which refers to the Leinster-based family of Bran as described below. The less common family name is ''Ó Beirn'' or ''Ó Beirne'', which comes from a different family and is most commonly found in the Northwest of Ireland.

Notable people with the surname

A–D

* Alan Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Alexandra Byrne Alexandra Byrne (born 1962) is a British costume designer and set designer. Much of her career has focused on creating costumes for period dramas. These films include ''Persuasion (1995 film), Persuasion'' (1995), ''Hamlet (1996 film), Hamlet'' ( ...

, British costume designer * Alex Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Alfie Byrne Alfred Byrne (17 March 1882 – 13 March 1956) was an Irish politician who Records of members of the Oireachtas#Members of both the British Parliament and of the Oireachtas, served as a Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament ...

, Lord Mayor of Dublin and TD *

Allie Byrne Allie Esiri (born 26 January 1967), formerly Allie Byrne, is a British writer, poetry curator and producer who is a former stage, film, and television actress. She is the daughter of British actor, Michael Byrne. Esiri curates and produces poe ...

, British actress *Andrea Byrne, who was a cast member on the Canadian sketch comedy TV series ''

You Can't Do That on Television ''You Can't Do That on Television'' is a Canadian sketch comedy television series that aired locally in 1979 before airing in the United States in 1981. It featured adolescent and teenage actors performing in a sketch comedy format similar to A ...

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Andrew Byrne Andrew J. Byrne (1802 – June 10, 1862) was an Irish-born American Catholic priest, who became the first bishop of the Diocese of Little Rock in Arkansas from 1844 until his death in 1862. Biography Early life Andrew Byrne was born in 1802 ...

, first Catholic Bishop of Little Rock *Andrew Hozier-Byrne, better known under his stage name

Hozier Andrew John Hozier-Byrne (born 17 March 1990), known professionally as Hozier ( ), is an Irish musician. His music primarily draws from Folk music, folk, Soul music, soul and blues, often using religious and literary themes and taking politica ...

(born 1990), Irish singer and songwriter * Anthony Byrne (disambiguation), several people * Bill Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Billy Byrne (disambiguation) William, Bill or Billy Byrne may refer to: * William Byrne (boxer), former boxer from New Zealand * William Byrne (Catholic) (1780–1833), Irish missionary and educator * William Byrne (engraver) (1743–1805), British artist * William Byrne (pain ...

, several people *

Bob Byrne Bob Byrne is an Irish comics writer, artist, and independent publisher, based in Dublin. Biography Byrne's first published comics were the self-published series ''MBLEH!'', which ran to 3 issues and was the first Irish comic to be distributed b ...

, Irish comics writer *

Bradley Byrne Bradley Roberts Byrne (born February 16, 1955) is an American attorney and politician who served as the U.S. representative for Alabama's 1st congressional district from 2014 to 2021. Elected as a member of the state Board of Education as a Dem ...

(born 1965), American business attorney and politician *

Brendan Byrne Brendan Thomas Byrne (April 1, 1924 – January 4, 2018) was an American attorney and Democratic Party politician who served as the 47th Governor of New Jersey from 1974 to 1982. Byrne began his career as a private attorney in Newark and Eas ...

, Governor of New Jersey from 1974 to 1982 *

Brian Byrne Brian Byrne (born January 13, 1975) is a Canadian singer and songwriter. He was the second vocalist for the band I Mother Earth. Biography Brian joined his first band in Corner Brook in 1988, a Glam metal, hair-metal band called Pandemonium. ...

, Canadian musician *

Bryan Byrne (footballer) Bryan Byrne (born 26 August 1982) is an Irish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in Europe and the United States. Early life and education Byrne was born on 26 August 1982, in Kilkenny, Ireland, and was raised in Castled ...

, Irish footballer * Caroline Byrne (1970–1995), Australian model, subject of a murder case *

Catherine Byrne (disambiguation) Catherine Byrne may refer to: *Catherine Byrne (Irish politician) (born 1956), Irish Fine Gael politician *Catherine Byrne (Nevada politician) (born 1964), American politician from Nevada *Catherine Byrne (athlete) Catherine Byrne may refer to: *C ...

, several people *

Celine Byrne Celine Byrne (born 3 May 1980 in Kildare) is an Irish soprano. Career She first saw opera live at Milan's La Scala when she worked there as an au pair after leaving school. She then decided she wanted to be an opera singer and upon her return ...

(born 1980), Irish opera soprano *

Charles Byrne (disambiguation) Charles Byrne may refer to: *Charles Byrne (giant) (1761–1783), also known as "The Irish Giant" *Charles Alfred Byrne (1848–1909), American journalist and playwright *Charles C. Byrne (1837–1921), brigadier general in the United States Army * ...

, several people * Charlie Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Christopher Byrne (disambiguation) Christopher Byrne may refer to: * Christopher Byrne (politician) Christopher Michael Byrne (1886 – 12 April 1958) was an Irish politician whose career as a Teachta Dála (TD) and Senator came in two distinct periods, separated by a decade's g ...

, several people named Chris or Christopher *

Cliff Byrne Clifford Byrne (born 26 April 1982) is an Irish former Association football, footballer who played as a Defender (association football), defender. He is currently assistant manager at side Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rovers. Playing care ...

, Irish footballer *

Conan Byrne Conan Byrne (born 10 July 1985) is an Irish retired Association football, footballer. Byrne began his career with University College Dublin A.F.C., UCD, with whom he played three seasons. He later spent six seasons with St Patrick's Athletic F ...

, Irish footballer * Condon Byrne, Australian politician *

Connor Byrne Connor Byrne (born 18 March 1964) is an Irish actor and former dancer, known for his role as Mike Milligan (character), Mike Milligan in ''The Story of Tracy Beaker (TV series), The Story of Tracy Beaker'', ''Tracy Beaker Returns'', ''The Dumpi ...

(born 1964), Irish actor *

Conor Byrne Conor Byrne (died 19 April 1948) was an Irish politician and medical doctor. He was first elected to Dáil Éireann as a Sinn Féin Teachta Dála (TD) for the Longford–Westmeath constituency at the 1923 general election. He did not take his ...

(died 1948), Irish politician and medical practitioner *

Damien Byrne Damien Byrne (born 6 April 1954) is an Irish former professional footballer. In a career spanning 20 seasons, Byrne won player of the year awards in both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, the only man to do so. He started his car ...

, Irish footballer * Danny Byrne, English footballer *

David Byrne David Byrne (; born May 14, 1952) is an American musician, writer, visual artist, and filmmaker. He was a founding member, principal songwriter, lead singer, and guitarist of the American New wave music, new wave band Talking Heads. Byrne has ...

(born 1952), Scottish-born American musician *

David Byrne (disambiguation) David Byrne (born 1952) is a Scottish musician and former Talking Heads frontman. David Byrne may also refer to: * ''David Byrne'' (album), his eponymous album * David Byrne (Australian politician) (born 1952), member of the Queensland Legislative ...

, several people *

Dean Byrne (disambiguation) Dean Byrne may refer to: * Dean Byrne (boxer) (born 1984), American-based Irish boxer * Dean Byrne (rugby league) (born 1981), former rugby league footballer {{hndis, Byrne, Dean ...

, several people *

Debra Byrne Debra Anne Byrne (born 30 March 1957), formerly billed as Debbie Byrne, is an Australian pop singer, variety entertainer, theatre and TV actress and writer, director and choreographer of cabaret. From April 1971 to March 1975 she was a founding ...

, Australian singer * Declan Byrne, fictional character in British soap opera ''Family Affairs'' * Denis Byrne, Irish sportsman *

Dominic Byrne Dominic Anthony Byrne (born 10 November 1972) is a British newsreader, presenter, songwriter, musician, and professional comedian. Byrne currently works on the Chris Moyles Breakfast show on Radio X (United Kingdom), Radio X, having previous ...

, British newsreader and presenter *

Donald Byrne Donald Byrne (June 12, 1930 – April 8, 1976) was an American university professor and chess player. He held the title International Master, and competed for his country in the Chess Olympiad on several occasions. Biography Born in New York Ci ...

, American chess player *

Donn Byrne Donn Byrne (born Brian Oswald Patrick Donn-Byrne; 20 November 1889 – 18 June 1928) was an Irish writer. Biography He was born in New York City in the United States where, he claimed, his Irish parents were on a business trip at the time, ...

, Irish novelist *

Doris I. Byrne Doris Irene Byrne (June 13, 1905 – June 28, 1975) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. She was the first woman justice of the New York City Court of Special Sessions, appointed in 1950. Life She was born on June 13, 1905, in the ...

(1905–1975), New York politician and judge

E–J

* Edward Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Emma Byrne Emma Anne Byrne (born 14 June 1979) is an Irish former footballer who played as a goalkeeper. She played for the Republic of Ireland on a record 134 occasions and served as captain of the team. She spent almost 17 years with Arsenal before joini ...

, Irish footballer * Emma Byrne (author), British author *

Emmet Byrne Emmet Francis Byrne (December 6, 1896 – September 25, 1974) was an American politician. He was a U.S. Representative from the third district of Illinois. He served one term, 1957–59, as a Republican before being defeated in the 1958 ...

, US Representative from Illinois *

Eoin Ó Broin Eoin Ó Broin (; born September 1972) is an Irish Sinn Féin politician and writer who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for Dublin Mid-West constituency since the 2016 general election. Background Ó Broin is from Cabinteely, County Dublin. He ...

, Irish politician *

Noisestorm Eoin O'Broin (), better known by his stage name Noisestorm (born 1 October 1995), is an Irish DJ and music producer. He is best known for his song "Crab Rave", which peaked at 14 on ''Billboard''s Dance/Electronic Songs chart. Early life Noisest ...

(real name Eoin Ó Broin), musician *

Eric Byrne Eric Joseph Byrne (born 21 April 1947) is an Irish former Labour Party politician who served as a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Dublin South-Central constituency from 1989 to 1992, 1994 to 1997 and 2011 to 2016. He was formerly a member of Offic ...

, Irish politician *

Eugene Byrne Eugene Byrne (born 25 February 1959) is an English freelance journalist and fiction writer. His novel ''ThigMOO'', and the story it was based on, were nominated for the BSFA award. His story "HMS Habakkuk" was nominated for a Sidewise Award for Al ...

, English writer *

Francis Byrne (politician) Francis Byrne (December 7, 1877 – March 28, 1938) was a politician in Quebec, serving as a Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec. He was mayor of Charlesbourg, Quebec (today part of Quebec City Quebec City is the capital ...

(1877–1938), Liberal member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec *

Francis John Byrne Francis John Byrne (1934 – 30 December 2017) was an Irish historian. Born in Shanghai where his father, a Dundalk man, captained a ship on the Yellow River, Byrne was evacuated with his mother to Australia on the outbreak of World War II. A ...

, Irish historian * Frank Byrne (Australian politician) (1837–1923), Member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly *

Frank Byrne (Irish nationalist) Frank or Frankie Byrne may refer to: * Frank M. Byrne (1858–1927), American politician * Frank Byrne (Irish nationalist) (1848–1894), an instigator of the Irish National Invincibles * Frank Byrne (Australian politician) (c. 1836–1923), NSW po ...

, instigator of the Irish National Invincibles * Frank M. Byrne, eighth governor of South Dakota *

Gabriel Byrne Gabriel James Byrne (born 12 May 1950) is an Irish actor. He has received a Golden Globe Award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award, two Primetime Emmy Awards and two Tony Awards. Byrne was awarded the Irish Film and Television Academy L ...

(born 1950), Irish actor *

Gay Byrne Gabriel Mary Byrne (5 August 1934 – 4 November 2019) was an Irish presenter and host of radio and television. His most notable role was as the first host of '' The Late Late Show'' over a 37-year period spanning 1962 until 1999. ''The Late La ...

(1934–2019), Irish broadcaster *

George Byrne George Robert Byrne (28 May 1892 – 23 June 1973) was an English cricketer: a right-handed batsman and right arm medium-pace bowler who played 12 times in first-class cricket, playing for both Warwickshire and Worcestershire. Born in Northfi ...

(1892–1973), English cricketer *

Gerry Byrne (disambiguation) Gerry Byrne may refer to: *Gerry Byrne (politician) (born 1966), Canadian politician *Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1938) (1938–2015), English footballer with Liverpool *Gerry Byrne (footballer, born 1957), Scottish footballer with Cardiff City *G ...

, several people *

Greg Byrne (athletic_director) Greg Byrne (born November 29, 1971) is an American sports administrator who is the athletic director at the University of Alabama. Prior to this appointment, Byrne was the athletic director at the University of Arizona from 2010-2017, the athleti ...

University of Alabama The University of Alabama (informally known as Alabama, UA, the Capstone, or Bama) is a Public university, public research university in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States. Established in 1820 and opened to students in 1831, the University of ...

athletic director *

Gonçalo Byrne Gonçalo Byrne, GCIH (born 17 January 1941 in Alcobaça) is a Portuguese architect. Byrne is responsible for a vast accomplishment of architectural work, and has been awarded with many national and international prizes. In 2005 he was awarded ...

(born 1941), Portuguese architect *

Henry Byrne (disambiguation) Henry Byrne may refer to: *Henry Byrne (politician), Irish politician *Henry Byrne (judge) (fl. 1810s), Puisne Justice of the Supreme Court of Ceylon *Henry Byrne (police officer), Irish police officer murdered in 1980 See also

*Henry Burns (di ...

, several people * Hollis Byrne, Irish rapper/ singer * Hugh Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

James Byrne (disambiguation) James or Jim Byrne may refer to: Politics * James A. Byrne (1906–1980), U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania * James Allen Byrne (1911–1975), Liberal Party member of the Canadian House of Commons * James J. Byrne (1863–1930), American sin ...

, several people *

Jane Byrne Jane Margaret Byrne (née Burke; May 24, 1933November 14, 2014) was an American politician who served as the 50th mayor of Chicago from April 16, 1979, until April 29, 1983. Prior to her tenure as mayor, Byrne served as Chicago's commissioner of ...

(1933–2014), mayor of Chicago, Illinois *

Jason Byrne (disambiguation) Jason Byrne may refer to: *Jason Byrne (comedian) Jason Byrne (born 25 February 1972) is an Irish stand-up comedian. In August 2008, he made his twelfth Edinburgh Festival Fringe appearance. Byrne previously presented a mid-morning radio show ...

, several people *

Jennifer Byrne Jennifer Victoria Byrne (born 5 March 1955) is an Australian journalist, television presenter and former book publisher. She hosted the monthly ABC television program ''The Book Club'', originally titled ''First Tuesday Book Club''. Early lif ...

(born 1955), Australian journalist *

Jenny Byrne Jenny Margaret Byrne (born 25 February 1967) is a former tennis player from Australia who turned professional in 1987 and retired from the tour in 1997. Her career-high world rankings were world No. 45 in singles (in 1989) and world No. 27 in ...

(born 1967), Australian tennis player *

Joe Byrne Joseph Byrne (21 November 1856 – 28 June 1880) was an Australian bushranger, outlaw and member of the Kelly gang, referred to as leader Ned Kelly's second in command. Byrne was born in country Victoria with an Irish Catholic background. He ...

(1856–1880), Australian outlaw *

Joe Byrne (Northern Ireland politician) Joe Byrne (born 29 November 1953) is a Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) politician who was a Member of the Northern Ireland Assembly (MLA) for West Tyrone between 1998 and 2003, and again from 2011 to 2015. Political biography After st ...

, Irish politician *

John Byrne (disambiguation) John or Johnny Byrne may refer to: Arts and entertainment *John Byrne (English artist) (1786–1847), English painter and printmaker *Johnny Byrne (writer) (1935–2008), former BBC editor and script writer *John Byrne (playwright) (1940–2023) ...

, several people named John or Johnny * Julie Byrne, American musician *

Joanna Byrne Joanna Byrne is an Irish Sinn Féin politician who has been a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Louth constituency since the 2024 general election. She was previously a Louth County Councillor between 2016 and 2024. Om 28 January Byrne was appointed S ...

, Irish politician *

Josh Byrne Josh Byrne (born April 15, 1994) is a Canadian professional lacrosse player for the Buffalo Bandits of the National Lacrosse League and Six Nations Chiefs of Major Series Lacrosse. He has won a championship with each team, with the Chaos in 20 ...

(born 1996), Canadian lacrosse player

K–Z

* Kathy Byrne (1957–2024), American lawyer * Kevin P. Byrne, United States Navy admiral *

Kurtis Byrne Kurtis Byrne (born 9 April 1990) is an Irish former professional footballer who plays for Collinstown FC. He is the son of former Celtic and Southend United player Paul Byrne. Career Hibernian Byrne was a member of the Hibernian under-19 si ...

, Irish professional association football player *

Lee Byrne Lee Byrne (born 1 June 1980) is a Welsh former professional rugby union and rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s and 2010s. Club career Byrne started his career playing rugby union for Bridgend Athletic RFC; and Tondu RFC, as a fu ...

, Welsh rugby player * Leo Christopher Byrne, American Roman Catholic archbishop *

Leslie Byrne Leslie Larkin Byrne (née Beck; born October 27, 1946) is an American politician and businesswoman who served as the United States House of Representatives, U.S. representative for Virginia's Virginia's 11th congressional district, 11th congres ...

, US Congresswoman from the state of Virginia *

Liam Byrne Liam Dominic Byrne (born 2 October 1970) is a British Labour Party (UK), Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, previously Birmingham Ho ...

, British politician *

Liam Byrne (rugby league) Liam Byrne (born 18 August 1999) is an Ireland international rugby league footballer who plays as a forward for the Wigan Warriors in the Super League. He has spent time on loan from Wigan at Workington Town in the Betfred League 1, as well ...

, Irish international rugby league footballer *

Liam Byrne (Irish criminal) Liam Dominic Byrne (born 2 October 1970) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North, previously Birmingham Hodge Hill, since 2004. He served in Prime Minister Gord ...

(born 1980), Irish gangster and criminal *

Mairéad Byrne Mairéad Byrne, born in Dublin, is an Irish poet who immigrated to the United States in 1994. Author of five poetry collections, and other works, she is a professor of poetry and poetics at Rhode Island School of Design. Education Byrne earned a ...

, Irish poet * Margaret Byrne, Australian scientist * Margaret Mary Byrne (born 1949), American politician *

Mark Byrne Mark Byrne (born 9 November 1988) is an Irish footballer who plays as a midfielder for Crumlin United. Club career Nottingham Forest Byrne signed for Nottingham Forest in July 2007 from Dublin schoolboy side, Crumlin United after unsuccessful ...

, Irish football player *

Martha Byrne Mary Martha Byrne (born December 23, 1969) is an American actress. She played the role of Lily Walsh Snyder on the soap opera ''As the World Turns'' from 1985 to 1989, then again from 1993 to 2008; as well as, from 2000 to 2003, Lily's twin sis ...

, American actress *

Mary Byrne (disambiguation) Mary Byrne may refer to: *Mary Byrne (mayor) (1917–2004), mayor of Galway *Mary Byrne (singer) (born 1959), Irish singer, 2010 ''The X Factor'' UK contestant *Mary Ann Byrne (1854–1894), Irish nationalist *Mary Elizabeth Byrne (1880–1931), Iri ...

, several people * Matt Byrne (born 1974), British Paralympic wheelchair basketball player *Matt Byrne, drummer of the American band

Hatebreed Hatebreed is an American metalcore/ hardcore band from Bridgeport, Connecticut, formed in 1994. The band released its debut album ''Satisfaction Is the Death of Desire'' in 1997, which gave the band a cult following. The band signed to Universa ...

Michael Byrne (disambiguation) Michael Byrne may refer to: Entertainment * Michael Byrne (actor) (born 1943), English actor * Michael Byrne (poet) (born 1978), Australian poet * Mike Byrne (guitarist), American guitarist for The Methadones * Mike Byrne (musician) (born 1990), A ...

, several people * Myles Byrne, a leader in the Irish rebellion of 1798 * Neil Byrne, Irish singer in the group Celtic Thunder *

Nicky Byrne Nicholas Bernard James Adam McGarry Byrne Jr. (born 9 October 1978) is an Irish pop singer, songwriter and radio and television presenter. He is best known for being a member of the pop group Westlife; Westlife has since released twelve albums, ...

, member of Irish boy band Westlife * Oliver Byrne (football chairman) (1944–2007), CEO of Irish soccer club Shelbourne F.C. *

Oliver Byrne (mathematician) Oliver Byrne (; 31 July 1810 – 9 December 1880) was a civil engineer and prolific author of works on subjects including mathematics, geometry, and engineering. He is best known for his 'coloured' book of Euclid's ''Euclid's Elements, Elements'' ...

(1810–1880), Irish civil engineer and author * P.J. Byrne, American actor *

Pat Byrne (footballer) Patrick Joseph Byrne (born 15 May 1956, in Dublin) is an Irish former football player and manager. Playing career Club A central midfielder, Byrne's playing career started with Bohemians, his debut coming against St Patrick's Athletic on 2 ...

, Irish football player and manager * Patricia M. Byrne (1925–2007), American diplomat *

Patrick Byrne (disambiguation) Patrick Byrne may refer to: Sports * Patrick Byrne (sledge hockey) (born 1965), American ice sledge hockey player * Patrick B. Byrne (born 1956), American horse trainer * Paddy Byrne, Irish Free State football player in the 1930s * Pat Byrne (fo ...

, several people *

Patsy Byrne Patricia Anne Thirza Byrne (13 July 1933 – 17 June 2014) was an English actress, best known for her role as "Nursie" in ''Blackadder II'' as well as Malcolm's domineering Mother, Mrs Stoneway in all seven series of the ITV comedy '' Watching ...

, English actress *

Paul Byrne (disambiguation) Paul Byrne may refer to: *Paul Byrne (footballer, born 1972), Irish footballer, former Celtic and Southend United player *Paul Byrne (soccer, born 1982), South African footballer, former Port Vale player *Paul Byrne (footballer, born 1986), Irish f ...

, several people * Paula Byrne, British author * Peter Byrne (disambiguation), several people * Richie Byrne, Irish footballer * Robert Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Roger Byrne Roger William Byrne (8 September 1929 – 6 February 1958) was an English footballer who played as a full-back and captain of Manchester United. He died at the age of 28 in the Munich air disaster. He was one of the eight Manchester United play ...

, English footballer *

Rose Byrne Mary Rose Byrne (born 24 July 1979) is an Australian actress. She made her screen debut in the film ''Dallas Doll'' (1994) , and continued to act in Australian film and television throughout the 1990s. She gained her first leading film role in ...

, Australian actress * Rosemary Byrne, Member of the Scottish parliament *

Rory Byrne Rory Byrne (born 10 January 1944) is a South African semi-retired engineer and car designer, most famous for being the chief designer at the Benetton and Scuderia Ferrari teams of Formula One. Byrne-designed cars have won ninety-nine Grands P ...

, South African car designer * Sam Byrne (footballer), Irish footballer *

Sean Byrne (disambiguation) Sean Byrne may refer to: Footballers * Sean Byrne (Irish footballer) (''fl.'' 1920s and 1930s), Irish soccer player * Sean Byrne (New Zealand footballer) (1955–2003), New Zealand international football player Others * Sean Byrne (filmmaker), ...

, several people *

Shane Byrne (disambiguation) Shane Byrne is the name of: * Shane Byrne (footballer) (born 1993), Irish footballer *Shane Byrne (motorcycle racer) (born 1976), British motorcycle road racer *Shane Byrne (rugby union) James Shane Byrne (born 18 July 1971) is a former Irish ru ...

, several people * Shaun Byrne (disambiguation), several people * Shay Byrne, Irish radio host * Sophie Byrne, Australian filmmaker * Stephen Byrne (disambiguation), several people *

Steve Byrne Steve Byrne (born July 21, 1974) is an American stand-up comedian and actor. He is best known from his multiple stand up comedy hour specials; creating, writing, and starring in '' Sullivan & Son''; and as the writer/director of the feature fi ...

, American comedian and actor *

Terry Byrne Terry Byrne (born 4 June 1966) is an English businessman and a director of various companies connected to football that are active in the United Kingdom and the United States. He is best known for his business relationship and close friendship w ...

, English football manager *

Thomas Byrne (disambiguation) Thomas Byrne may refer to: * Thomas Byrne (cricketer) (1866–1951), Australian cricketer * Thomas Byrne (Dublin politician) (1917–1978), Irish politician * Thomas Byrne (Meath politician) (born 1977), Irish politician * Thomas Byrne (VC) (1866� ...

, several people *

Todd Byrne Todd Byrne (born ), also known by the nicknames of "Bones", "The Big Pretzel", and "Skinny", is an Australian former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 2000s. He played at club level in the National Rugby League for the Sydn ...

, Australian rugby player *

Tommy Byrne (disambiguation) Tommy Byrne may refer to: * Tommy Byrne (baseball) (1919–2007), Major League Baseball player * Tommy Byrne (musician) (born 1944), musician with the group Wolfe Tones *Tommy Byrne (racing driver) Thomas Byrne (born 6 May 1958) is a former racin ...

, several people * Tony Byrne (disambiguation), Irish boxer *Walter Byrne (1849–1931), professional baseball umpire in 1882, see

List of Major League Baseball umpires (A–F) The following is a list of umpire (baseball), baseball umpires with surnames beginning with the letters A through F who officiated in Major League Baseball (MLB). The list includes those who worked in any of four 19th century major leagues (Ame ...

William Byrne (disambiguation) William, Bill or Billy Byrne may refer to: * William Byrne (boxer), former boxer from New Zealand * William Byrne (Catholic) (1780–1833), Irish missionary and educator * William Byrne (engraver) (1743–1805), British artist * William Byrne (p ...

, several people

Notable people with the given name

* Byrne Offutt, American actor *

Byrne Piven Bernard Piven (September 24, 1929 – February 18, 2002) was an American actor, director and the co-founder of the Playwrights Theatre Club, a forerunner of comedy enterprise The Second City. Life and career Piven was born in Scranton, Penns ...

(1929–2002), American actor

Notable people with the surname

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