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National Committee for Commemorative Plaques in Science and Technology

Plaques erected

 * 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.

Figures featured on NCCPST website

 * 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

 * 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.