Irish National Leaders
| 2025 | Enda Kenny | Former Taoiseach of Ireland |
| 2022 | Senator Niall Blaney | Fianna Fáil spokesperson on Northern Ireland |
| 2012 | Dr. Alasdair McDonnell, M.P., M.L.A. | Member, British Parliament, Leader of SDLP |
| 2011 | Anthony Kearns | Irish Lyric Tenor |
| 2011 | Former Taoiseach John G. Bruton | Chairman, IFSC Ireland |
| 2009 | Councillor Gerard Diver | (SDLP) Mayor, Derry City Council |
| 2008 | Taoiseach Bertie Ahern | Prime Minister of Ireland |
| 2005 | Hon. Alex Maskey | Lord Mayor, Belfast Northern Ireland 2002-2003 |
| 1999 | Martin McGuiness, M.P. | Member, British Parliament |
| 1998 | Hon. Vivian Lavan | Justice, High Court of Ireland |
| 1997 | Taoiseach Albert Reynolds | Prime Minister of Ireland |
| 1996 | Gerry Adams | Sinn Fein Leader |
| 1995 | Tim Pat Coogan | Irish Author |
| 1995 | Most Rev. Eamonn Walsh, D.D. | Auxiliary Bishop of Dublin Ireland |
| 1991 | Hon. John Hume, M.P. | Member, British Parliament |
| 1990 | Rev. Sean McManus | Director of Irish National Caucus |
| 1986 | Taoiseach Dr. Garrett Fitzgerald | Prime Minister of Ireland |
| 1958 | Hon. Eamonn L. Kennedy | Charge d’Affaires Permanent Mission of Ireland |
| 1954 | Joseph D. Brennan | Counselor of the Irish Embassy |
| 1934 | Hon. Michael McWhite | Minister Plenipotentiary of the Irish Free State |