[{"n": "Sir James Anderson, 1st Baronet", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/sir-james-anderson-1st-baronet/", "s": "Irish inventor and baronet who patented steam-coaching improvements."}, {"n": "John Anderson (inventor)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/john-anderson-inventor/", "s": "Co-developer of the first portable defibrillator with Frank Pantridge."}, {"n": "Henry Archer (railway enthusiast)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/henry-archer-railway-enthusiast/", "s": "Irish railway promoter and inventor of stamp perforation."}, {"n": "Robert Thomas Flower, 8th Viscount Ashbrook", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/robert-thomas-flower-8th-viscount-ashbrook/", "s": "Anglo-Irish peer, Militia officer, and inventor of weaving tools."}, {"n": "Nicholas Callan", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/nicholas-callan/", "s": "Irish physicist and priest who invented the induction coil."}, {"n": "Aeneas Coffey", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/aeneas-coffey/", "s": "Irish excise official who patented the widely used Coffey still."}, {"n": "Christopher Colles", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/christopher-colles/", "s": "Irish-American engineer whose visionary projects often outpaced his era's resources."}, {"n": "William Coppin", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/william-coppin/", "s": "Irish sailor, shipbuilder, and inventor of marine innovations."}, {"n": "Richard Crosbie", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/richard-crosbie/", "s": "First Irishman to fly in a hydrogen balloon."}, {"n": "Patrick Cunningham (inventor)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/patrick-cunningham-inventor/", "s": "Irish inventor of the Flying Devil torpedo."}, {"n": "Samuel Cleland Davidson", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/samuel-cleland-davidson/", "s": "Inventor of early air conditioning and tea machinery."}, {"n": "Niall J. English", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/niall-j-english/", "s": "Irish chemical engineer and co-founder of two spin-out companies."}, {"n": "Edmund Edward Fournier d'Albe", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/edmund-edward-fournier-d-albe/", "s": "Irish physicist, inventor of the optophone, and pan-Celticist."}, {"n": "Samuel Geoghegan", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/samuel-geoghegan/", "s": "Irish mechanical engineer and inventor of a lightweight steam locomotive."}, {"n": "John Robert Gregg", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/john-robert-gregg/", "s": "Creator of the widely used Gregg shorthand system."}, {"n": "Howard Grubb", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/howard-grubb/", "s": "Irish optical engineer who invented the reflector sight."}, {"n": "Thomas Grubb", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/thomas-grubb/", "s": "Irish optician and telescope maker of the Victorian era."}, {"n": "John Philip Holland", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/john-philip-holland/", "s": "Irish-American engineer who pioneered modern submarine design."}, {"n": "Percy Ludgate", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/percy-ludgate/", "s": "Irish amateur scientist who designed a pioneering analytical engine."}, {"n": "James William MacGauley", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/james-william-macgauley/", "s": "Irish priest, physicist, and inventor of the trembler interrupter."}, {"n": "David McMurtry", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/david-mcmurtry/", "s": "Irish co-founder of Renishaw and inventor of the trigger probe."}, {"n": "Alexander Mitchell (engineer)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/alexander-mitchell-engineer/", "s": "Blind Irish engineer who invented the screw-pile lighthouse foundation."}, {"n": "Joe Murphy (inventor)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/joe-murphy-inventor/", "s": "Irish inventor of the cheese and onion crisp."}, {"n": "Jane Ní Dhulchaointigh", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/jane-n-dhulchaointigh/", "s": "Inventor of Sugru, a mouldable glue that repairs broken items."}, {"n": "Máire O'Neill", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/m-ire-o-neill/", "s": "Irish professor and inventor in information security."}, {"n": "Charles Algernon Parsons", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/charles-algernon-parsons/", "s": "Anglo-Irish engineer who invented the modern steam turbine."}, {"n": "Richard Pockrich (inventor)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/richard-pockrich-inventor/", "s": "Irish inventor of the glass harp and promoter of musical glasses."}, {"n": "John Cyril Porte", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/john-cyril-porte/", "s": "Flying boat pioneer and designer of the Felixstowe series."}, {"n": "Thomas Romney Robinson", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/thomas-romney-robinson/", "s": "Irish astronomer who invented the 4-cup anemometer."}, {"n": "Richard Sutcliffe (engineer)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/richard-sutcliffe-engineer/", "s": "Irish mining engineer who invented the first underground conveyor belt."}, {"n": "Edward Hutchinson Synge", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/edward-hutchinson-synge/", "s": "Irish physicist who theorized the near-field scanning optical microscope."}, {"n": "James Thompson (designer)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/james-thompson-designer/", "s": "Northern Irish inventor of staggered airline seating."}, {"n": "Joseph Wallace (vegetarian)", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/joseph-wallace-vegetarian/", "s": "Irish-British alternative medicine practitioner and patent medicine creator."}, {"n": "Walter Gordon Wilson", "u": "/e/irish-inventors/walter-gordon-wilson/", "s": "Irish engineer credited as co-inventor of the tank."}]