Mason Melia (born 23 September 2007) is an Irish professional footballer who plays as a forward for League of Ireland Premier Division club St Patrick's Athletic.

A native of Newtownmountkennedy, County Wicklow,[1] Melia attended the Coláiste Chraobh Abhann, captaining the school's under-15 side to the 2022 Leinster U15s Shield, getting a goal and an assist in the 3–0 final victory.

[3][4] In May 2023, with Eoin Doyle suspended and Tommy Lonergan ill, Melia was again drafted into the senior squad, and made his league debut as a substitute for Conor Carty in an eventual 3–0 win against Drogheda United in the LOI Premier Division.

[17] On 10 May 2024, Melia scored the final goal of the game in a Dublin derby away to Shamrock Rovers in a 2–2 draw at Tallaght Stadium.

[19] On 25 July 2024, Melia made his first European appearance of his career, starting up front in a 3–1 win over Vaduz of Liechtenstein in the UEFA Conference League.

[29][30] Melia has been described by his St Patrick's Athletic captain and centre back Joe Redmond as an all round striker, stating "He is a handful.

[36] In November 2023, he received his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U19 side, for their 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification games against Albania, Slovenia & Belgium.

[38] In October 2024, Melia received his first call up to the Republic of Ireland U21 team, for their 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification games against Norway and Italy.