| NESBITT | James ___, Northern Irish actor (7) |
| HINDS | Ciaran _, Northern Irish actor (5) |
| MCILROY | Rory ___, Northern Irish golfer (7) |
| FURNESS | Rachel _, Northern Irish footballer who plays for Bristol City WFC (7) |
| BRANAGH | Northern Irish actor director Kenneth - (7) |
| BLAKELY | Colin -, Northern Irish actor who played Smokey Pickles in 1968 comedy-drama film Charlie Bubbles (7) |
| KENNETH | Northern Irish actor and film director best known for his film adaptations of William Shakespeare's |
| NEILL | Sam ___, Northern Irish-born New Zealand actor (5) |
| HOEY | Kate ___, Northern Irish politician and Labour life peer (4) |
| ONEILL | Martin ___, Northern Irish football manager whose teams have included Leicester City, Celtic and Aston Villa |
| BEST | George _, Northern Irish footballer who spent most of his club career at Manchester United (4) |
| BAKER | Northern Irish actor who took the lead role in medical drama Monroe (5, 7) |
| JAMIE | Northern Irish actor, - - - - - Dornan See pic (5) |
| DORNAN | Which Northern Irish actor plays the male lead in Fifty Shades of Grey? (6) |
| CIARANHINDS | Northern Irish actor whose TV roles include Gaius Julius Caesar in Rome and Mance Rayder in Game of Thrones |
| PIERCEBROSNAN | Seaside attraction is able to accommodate strangely sober Northern Irish actor |
| MAGEE | Patrick ?, Northern Irish actor for whom Samuel Beckett wrote the one-act play Krapp's Last Tape |
| GREY | Christian, fictional young billionaire played on film by Northern Irish actor Jamie Dornan (4) |
| ADRIANDUNBAR | Northern Irish actor who plays Superintendent Ted Hastings in Line of Duty |
| DOWNCAST | Northern Irish actors seem dejected(8) |