Kirwan () may refer to:

Places

  • Kirwan, Queensland, suburb in the Australian city of Townsville
  • Kairouan, also known as Kirwan, the capital of the Kairouan Governorate in Tunisia

People

  • A. D. Kirwan (1904–1971), former professor, administrator, coach and president of the University of Kentucky
  • Annette Kirwan (died 1913), Irish noble
  • Barry Kirwan (born 1986), Northern Irish country / folk singer, songwriter and drummer
  • Carl Kirwan (born 1991), English rugby union player
  • Danny Kirwan (1950–2018), guitarist with Fleetwood Mac from 1968 to 1972
  • Dervla Kirwan (born 1971), actress
  • Edward Kirwan (1814–1890), English clergyman and cricketer
  • Eilis Kirwan (born 1972), Irish filmmaker
  • Frances Kirwan (born 1959), British mathematician
  • James Kerwin (born 1973), Irish-American filmmaker
  • John Kirwan (disambiguation), several persons of this name
  • Joseph W. Kirwan (1796–1849), Irish clergyman
  • Katie Kirwan (1945-1997), conspiracy theorist who went missing in the Appalachian mountains
  • Larry Kirwan (born 1954), musician and playwright best known for his work with Black 47
  • Laurence A. Kirwan (born 1952), English doctor
  • Laurence P. Kirwan (1907–1999), British archaeologist
  • Michael J. Kirwan (1886–1970), congressman, Democrat Ohio 1937–1970
  • Richard Kirwan of Galway (1733–1812), prominent philosopher and chemist
  • Nicholas Murray (Presbyterian) (1802–1861), Irish-American writer, whose pseudonym was Kirwan
  • William Burke Kirwan (born 1814), Irish painter and convicted murderer
  • William E. "Brit" Kirwan (born 1938), mathematics professor, university administrator, chancellor emeritus of the University System of Maryland
  • One of the fourteen Tribes of Galway

Other uses

  • Château Kirwan, Bordeaux wine producer, formerly named simply Kirwan

See also