The Irish
influencer index

YouTube ~31.2M subs · as of May 2026

Ireland's biggest YouTuber; Forbes Top Creators list.

YouTube ~7.4M subs · as of May 2026

Galway gaming YouTuber (rebranded "Nogla"), part of the "Irish Lads" collective.

FB ~6M · as of July 2026

Cork sketch comedian famous for his "Emily" character videos; one of Ireland's biggest Facebook audiences.

YT ~5.54M · as of July 2026

Derry YouTuber and BBC presenter (Blue Peter); pranks, challenges and family-friendly vlogs.

TikTok ~4.1M · as of May 2026

Five-time World Champion Irish dancers gone viral worldwide.

IG ~4M · as of July 2026

Dublin ex-footballer turned creator; skits mixing fitness and comedy, and body double for Mario Balotelli and Usain Bolt.

YT ~3.92M · as of July 2026

Dublin gaming YouTuber and voice impressionist; long-time member of the VanossGaming crew.

YT ~3.66M · as of July 2026

Cork variety-gaming YouTuber known for comic gameplay commentary; one of the "Irish Lads" with Jacksepticeye and Nogla.

TikTok ~3.5M · as of July 2026

Crossbarry woodworker restoring hand tools and building traditional pieces; one of Ireland's biggest craft creators, with 1M more on YouTube.

TikTok ~3.2M · as of May 2026

Seven-man Irish dance troupe: the most-followed Irish dance act on social.

TikTok ~3.1M · as of July 2026

Kerry comedy creator who went global with the "catch him Derry" bat video; skits and pranks, often with his dad.

IG ~3.0M · as of Mar 2026

Comedic skits on Irish culture and food: "Follow me, I'm delicious."

YouTube ~2.96M subs · as of May 2026

Dublin variety/gaming streamer and YouTuber.

TikTok ~2.2M · as of July 2026

Cork TikTok star; comedy skits, lip-syncs and lifestyle content for one of Ireland's biggest TikTok audiences.

IG ~1M · as of May 2026

Greystones twins Dave & Steve Flynn: plant-based food brand, cafés and cookbooks.

IG ~1M · as of July 2026

Dublin-born presenter and podcaster (My Therapist Ghosted Me); now London-based.

IG ~878k · as of May 2026

Comedian, actor and screenwriter; creator of Channel 4's This Way Up.

IG ~781k · as of May 2026

Ireland Sevens rugby international and Love Island UK winner; fitness/lifestyle.

TikTok ~778k · as of July 2026

Donegal comedy and lifestyle TikToker; BBC Big Comic Energy alum.

IG ~764k · as of July 2026

Mullingar impressionist; golf and sport impressions that made him a Golf Channel regular in the US.

IG ~693k · as of May 2026

Cookbook author and TV chef (RTÉ, Food Network); 1M+ YouTube subs.

IG ~672k · as of 2025

Fitness creator and founder of Fuel Cakes.

IG ~648k · as of May 2026

Ex–Miss Universe Ireland; founder of The Hike Life, author and broadcaster.

YT ~637k · as of July 2026

Dublin author and one of Ireland's original lifestyle YouTubers; candid videos on skin, sexuality and motherhood.

IG ~615k · as of May 2026

Stand-up comedian and co-host of the "My Therapist Ghosted Me" podcast.

IG ~605k · as of May 2026

Broadcaster, author and YouTuber; Celebrity MasterChef UK winner.

IG ~586k · as of May 2026

Tipperary comedy duo behind a chart-topping podcast and RTÉ shows.

IG ~509k · as of Feb 2026

Ireland's most-followed makeup artist; founder of KASH Beauty.

TikTok ~449k · as of July 2026

SPIN 1038 DJ and one of the original 2020 Irish "TikTok house" creators.

IG ~443k · as of May 2026

Model-turned-entrepreneur behind fashion/beauty label POCO by Pippa.

IG ~432k · as of May 2026

RTÉ 2FM presenter and Dancing with the Stars winner known for viral comedy.

IG ~412k · as of July 2026

Meath comedian and author behind GAA-culture sketches; mental-health advocate and podcaster.

IG ~404k · as of July 2026

Dublin stand-up and sketch comedian whose online characters led to sold-out national tours and RTÉ panel shows.

IG ~397k · as of May 2026

Former pharmacist turned fashion, weddings and motherhood creator.

IG ~377k · as of May 2026

Beauty and lifestyle creator; repped by ICON Management.

IG ~369k · as of May 2026

Fashion creator and co-founder of athleisure brand 4th ARQ.

IG ~369k · as of May 2026

Newry, Co. Down fitness creator and PCOS advocate (now UK-based).

IG ~347k · as of May 2026

RTÉ 2FM broadcaster, impressionist and podcaster.

IG ~344k · as of Apr 2026

Arklow-born content creator, presenter and podcaster.

IG ~339k · as of 2026

Dublin food and travel creator known for "best of" Ireland hunts.

TikTok ~334k · as of May 2026

Comedian, actor and presenter known for character sketches.

IG ~314k · as of July 2026

Offaly family creator; widowed at 30, her honesty about grief and single motherhood built one of Ireland's most engaged followings.

IG ~298k · as of May 2026

Cork GP sharing women's-health, menopause and wellness education.

IG ~297k · as of 2025

Beauty, fashion and hair creator; founder of EK Eyewear.

IG ~296k · as of May 2026

Blogger-entrepreneur behind SOSU Cosmetics and Dripping Gold.

IG ~283k · as of July 2026

Cork chef behind Trisha's Transformation; her weight-loss journey became two bestselling cookbooks.

IG ~280k · as of 2025

Cork food creator: simple recipes and baking; Bord Bia ambassador.

IG ~279k · as of 2025

Cork creator ("Just Jordan"); founder of Luna by Lisa and Edit Row.

IG ~269k · as of May 2026

Two-time Big Brother UK winner, broadcaster and family/lifestyle creator.

IG ~264k · as of May 2026

Accessible financial-literacy content for younger Irish audiences.

IG ~261k · as of 2025

Co-creator of The Daly Dish; bestselling Irish cookbook author.

IG ~259k · as of May 2026

Limerick fashion/travel creator; founder of CLOO Active and 67 Spritz.

IG ~239k · as of May 2026

MUA, educator and founder/CEO of Sculpted by Aimee cosmetics.

IG ~238k · as of Feb 2026

Limerick-born beauty and style creator (now Dubai-based).

IG ~220k · as of 2025

Dublin creator known for vintage glam; co-host of the Unveiled podcast.

IG ~220k · as of May 2026

Irish-German sketch comedian who went viral in 2020.

TikTok ~210k · as of July 2026

Monaghan comedian and impersonator; border-counties characters in skits and voiceovers.

IG ~204k · as of 2025

Long-running Irish fashion blogger, stylist and TV presenter.

IG ~202k · as of July 2026

Cork-born, London-based "Gaff Goddess" author; illustrated home-care, fixing and interiors how-tos.

IG ~192k · as of 2025

Belfast travel blogger who has visited all 32 counties.

IG ~191k · as of May 2026

Solo-travel creator (140+ countries); founder of Janet's Journeys.

IG ~187k · as of May 2026

Social-media star and co-founder of food brand Currabinny.

IG ~187k · as of May 2026

Dublin travel and lifestyle creator (I Come Undone).

IG ~186k · as of May 2026

Relatable motherhood, lifestyle and humour content.

FB ~185k · as of July 2026

Galway comedian behind the Farmer Michael and Kathleen characters; toured live shows nationwide.

IG ~178k · as of May 2026

Makeup, family and home-renovation creator (Faces by Grace).

IG ~177k · as of 2024

Tullamore entrepreneur (Lisa's Lust List) championing Irish SMEs.

IG ~172k · as of May 2026

Viral Dublin-centric sketch comedy.

IG ~172k · as of 2025

Actress and entrepreneur; co-founder of BEO Wellness, Ennis.

IG ~168k · as of May 2026

Certified financial planner; RTÉ "How To Be Good With Money" host and author.

IG ~167k · as of 2025

Personal trainer and online coach; founder of OH Fitness.

IG ~166k · as of July 2026

Malahide presenter and social-media star (real name James Butler); RTÉ regular and Dancing with the Stars digital host.

IG ~160k+ · as of 2025

Belfast fashion and jewellery creator and tattoo artist.

IG ~159k · as of July 2026

Kerry-born, New York-based fashion creator; founded the Retro Flame blog in 2015 before rebranding under her own name.

IG ~158k · as of 2025

Dublin makeup artist and lifestyle creator.

IG ~153k · as of May 2026

Award-winning Leitrim milliner and fashion blogger.

YT ~144k · as of July 2026

Dublin YouTuber explaining Irish culture and slang to an international audience since 2011.

IG ~138k · as of May 2026

Size-inclusive "curvy style" fashion creator.

TikTok ~133.1k · IG ~36.2k · as of Jul 2026

Derry make-up artist and Big Brother UK 2025 finalist, whose straight-talking one-liners from the house went viral back home.

IG ~132k · as of 2025

Fashion, travel and lifestyle creator.

IG ~130k · as of May 2026

Award-winning family-food writer and cookbook author (One Yummy Mummy).

IG ~122k · as of July 2026

Dublin maker behind Dainty Dress Diaries; upcycling, crafts and budget home projects.

IG ~118k · as of 2025

Kildare lifestyle creator: recipes, beauty and motherhood.

IG ~112k · as of July 2026

Buncrana model and nurse; Miss Universe Ireland 2018 and Dancing with the Stars finalist.

IG ~108k · as of 2025

Personal trainer and health coach; podcast host.

IG ~100k · as of 2026

RTÉ 2FM broadcaster and podcaster; Dancing with the Stars 2020 winner.

IG ~84k · as of 2025

Kildare travel creator: outdoors and hiking in Ireland and abroad.

IG ~83k · as of May 2026

Former Olympic hurdler turned wellness entrepreneur and author.

IG ~82k · as of May 2026

Irish travel couple, named Travel Influencers of the Year 2024 & 2025.

IG ~74k · as of May 2026

Limerick interior designer (Abbeyfeale Interiors) known for cosy, colourful styling.

IG ~69k · as of May 2026

Stand-up comedian, actor and writer.

IG ~66k · as of Feb 2026

Miss Ireland 2013; fashion and beauty creator ("That Ginger Chick").

IG ~65k · as of July 2026

Broadcaster and author of Fat Chance; candid beauty and lifestyle content beyond her radio career.

IG ~62k · as of May 2026

Satirical sketch comedian and actor (Derry Girls).

IG ~60k · as of 2025

Dublin food creator and cookbook author (The Little Green Spoon).

IG ~59k · as of May 2026

Absurdist comedy and podcasting.

IG ~52k · as of July 2026

One of Ireland's original fashion bloggers (Thunder and Threads, est. 2010); vintage style and travel.

IG ~48k · as of July 2026

The Belfast Food Blogger; one of the original NI food creators and SPAR/EUROSPAR NI brand ambassador.

IG ~35k · as of July 2026

Irish-language advocate, former Ireland AM presenter and co-founder of How to Gael, Ireland's biggest bilingual podcast.

TikTok ~32.3k · IG ~19.7k · as of Jun 2026

Beth McDaniel and Ellen Watson, best friends from Banbridge, Co. Down, sharing candid Type 1 diabetes life and awareness content.

IG ~30k · as of 2025

Dublin vegan author and broadcaster: plant-based recipes and cruelty-free beauty.

IG ~15.6k · TikTok ~10.3k · as of Jul 2026

Sam is the smartphone photographer behind Pocket Ireland, making place guides and fact-files on Irish landscapes, ruins and hidden gems — shot entirely on a phone.

TikTok ~12k · IG ~3.7k · as of Jun 2026

Ryan is the Belfast-based creator behind Irish Travel Addict, focused on "9-5 travel": fitting world trips around a full-time job.

IG ~9.6k · as of May 2026

Renovation and interiors creator (The House Beyond the Palms).

IG · follower count not published · as of 2025

Award-winning interior architect; founder of Kingston Lafferty Design.