11 hot Irishmen to keep you warm on St. Patrick’s Day

Call it the luck of the Irish: These handsome stars have been blessed with irresistible charms and swoon-worthy accents.
In celebration of St. Patrick’s Day (March 17), Hello! rounds up 11 leading lads that we’d care to share a pint with.

One of Hollywood’s hottest stars over 50, Liam Neeson is like a fine wine (or a strong ale); he gets better with age. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

50 Shades of Grey star Jamie Dornan heated up the big screen in the steamy film adaptation of E.L. James’ erotic novel. He is spending this St. Patrick's Day hard at work on the movie's hotly anticipated sequel. (Photo by Dave M. Benett/Getty Images)

In ’12 Years a Slave’ he plays a brutal plantation owner, but in real life, Michael Fassbender is a total softie. The actor is so well loved, in fact, that his adoring fans even have their own monikers (dubbed "Fassinators”). (Photo by Astrid Stawiarz/Getty Images)

Dublin-native Aidan Turner turned primetime upside down when his seemingly innocent shirtless scenes in Poldark sent fans into a frenzy.
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All it took were three small words – “Bond, James Bond” – and silver-fox Pierce Brosnan had us hooked. (Photo by Larry Busacca/Getty Images)

For the younger generation, it doesn’t get much hotter than Niall Horan of One Direction, who sends fans into a frenzy whenever he takes the stage. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

Caring about others is seriously sexy, which is why U2’s Bono is made ever the more handsome by his many humanitarian efforts. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images)

With his high cheekbones and pouty lips, Cillian Murphy is, without a doubt, one of the prettiest actors around – but it’s his baby blue eyes that fans seem to fixate on. His piercing peepers have inspired countless websites, Facebook pages and YouTube montages. (Photo by Ben A. Pruchnie/Getty Images)

Everyone loves a bad boy, especially one as handsome as Colin Farrell. True, the Total Recall star has had his fair share of personal turmoil and legal battles in the past, but this former troublemaker seems to have reformed. (Photo by Kristy Sparow/Getty Images)