Eoin Neeson (13 September 1927 – 2 January 2011) was an Irish journalist, historian, novelist and playwright.

[1][2] Born to a staunch republican Cork family, Neeson was the son of Seán Neeson, station director for 6CK, the first official radio station in Cork, and his wife Geraldine Sullivan, a classical pianist and music critic for The Irish Times.

After school he joined the Irish Air Corps where he remained for 2 years.

He worked as a news reporter there until he finally left to become chief press officer of the national transport company CIÉ.

His final role was as director of the Government Information Bureau succeeding Pádraig Ó hAnnracháin.