Margaret McCarthy entered the list on January 8th.
For the first time we have 2 anonymous people on the list.
February 6th was the last time with 6,106+.
Margaret McCarthy is the 158th oldest Irish person in history, tied with...
Maggie Maguire April 7, 1917 May 29, 2023

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Ireland (as of 8th June 2026)
Today's update (RIP Ms. Hynes)

1. Sr. Colette Hickey (Cork) (b. 31 January 1918), 108 y.o. Doyenne of Ireland
2. Mary Hally (Tipperary) (b. 9 February 1918), 108 y.o.
3. Bridget Colleary (Sligo) (b. 27 December 1918), 107 y.o.
4. Mary O'Leary (Galway) (b. 23 May 1919), 107 y.o.
5. Nabla Diver (Donegal) (b. 12 September 1919), 106 y.o.
6. Margaret Molloy (Westmeath) (b. 19 July 1920), 105 y.o.
7. Mary Meehan (Donegal) (b. 2 October 1920), 105 y.o.
8. Bridget Landers (Limerick) (b. 21 January 1921), 105 y.o.
9. Mabel Lyons (Kildare) (b. 15 February 1921), 105 y.o.
10. Agatha Durkan (Mayo) (b. 16 April 1921), 105 y.o.

• Eileen Hynes joined the list on September 6, 2023.
• Offaly has had one person on the list since then, and it remains so even after Hynes' death.
• Colette Hickey joined the list on August 13, 2024.
• Since December 16, 2025, we had one 109-year-old person on the list.
• Burga Anonymous joined the list on March 25, 2025. July 26, 2024 was the last list with two people from Galway.
• December 16, 2025 was the last list that included a man.
• For the first time, we only have four 106+ here.

Top 10 Oldest Living People in Ireland (as of 2nd July 2026)
Today's update (RIP Sr. Colette and Ms. Molloy)

1. Mary Hally (Tipperary) (b. 9 February 1918), 108 y.o. Doyenne of Ireland
2. Bridget Colleary (Sligo) (b. 27 December 1918), 107 y.o. 
3. Mary O'Leary (Galway) (b. 23 May 1919), 107 y.o.
4. Nabla Diver (Donegal) (b. 12 September 1919), 106 y.o.
5. Mary Meehan (Donegal) (b. 2 October 1920), 105 y.o.
6. Bridget Landers (Limerick) (b. 21 January 1921), 105 y.o.
7. Mabel Lyons (Kildare) (b. 15 February 1921), 105 y.o.
8. Agatha Durkan (Mayo) (b. 16 April 1921), 105 y.o.
9. Paddy Claffey (Offaly) (b. 17 April 1921), 105 y.o. Doyen of Ireland
10. Mary Hoary (Galway) (b. 19 April 1921), 105 y.o.