John Kirwan may refer to:
- John ÃÂge Kirwan (fl. 1530âÂÂ1531), mayor of Galway
- Sir John Kirwan (1650âÂÂ1721), Irish entrepreneur
- John Kirwan (cricketer) (1816âÂÂ1899), English cricketer
- John Kirwan (politician) (1869–1949), Australian politician
- John William Kirwan (died 1849), president of Queen's College, Galway
- Jack Kirwan (John Henry Kirwan) (1878âÂÂ1959), Irish international football player who played for Everton, Tottenham and Chelsea
- Jack Kirwan (rugby league) (1896âÂÂ1968), New Zealand rugby league player
- Sir John Kirwan (rugby) (born 1964), New Zealand rugby player and coach, and mental health advocate