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Daniel Maclise MP (1806 - 1870)

Daniel Maclise= From Wikipedia Daniel Maclise (25 January 1806 – 25 April 1870) was an Irish history, literary and portrait painter, and illustrator, who worked for most of his life in London, England....

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Daniel Maclise MP (1806 - 1870)

Daniel Maclise= From Wikipedia Daniel Maclise (25 January 1806 – 25 April 1870) was an Irish history, literary and portrait painter, and illustrator, who worked for most of his life in London, England....

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Mary Margaret Hickey MP (1918 - d.)

Mary O'Malley (director)=Mary O'Malley ( née Hickey 1918 Mallow, County Cork - 22 April 2006) was an Irish theatre director, the founder of Belfast's Lyric Players Theatre.Life[edit]At the age of thirt...

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Mary Margaret Hickey MP (1918 - d.)

Mary O'Malley (director)=Mary O'Malley ( née Hickey 1918 Mallow, County Cork - 22 April 2006) was an Irish theatre director, the founder of Belfast's Lyric Players Theatre.Life[edit]At the age of thirt...

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Thomas Rice Kent MP (1865 - 1916)

"Tomas Ceannt"

Thomas Kent=Thomas Kent was an Irish nationalist court-martialled and executed following a gunfight with the Royal Irish Constabulary on 2 May 1916, in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising.Born...

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Thomas Rice Kent MP (1865 - 1916)

"Tomas Ceannt"

Thomas Kent=Thomas Kent was an Irish nationalist court-martialled and executed following a gunfight with the Royal Irish Constabulary on 2 May 1916, in the immediate aftermath of the Easter Rising.Born...

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Thomas Mac Curtain MP (1884 - 1920)

"Thomas Curtin"

Thomas Mac Curtain= Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Ireland. ==Easter Rising and military career==In April 1916 at the outset of the Easter Rising Mac Curtain commanded a force of up to 1,000 men of the ...

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Thomas Mac Curtain MP (1884 - 1920)

"Thomas Curtin"

Thomas Mac Curtain= Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Ireland. ==Easter Rising and military career==In April 1916 at the outset of the Easter Rising Mac Curtain commanded a force of up to 1,000 men of the ...

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Sir John Arnott, 1st Baronet MP (1814 - 1898)

Sir John Arnott==Born in Auchtermuchty, Fife, he was the son of John Arnott and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander Paton.[Arnott arrived in Cork in 1837 to work at Grants of Patrick Street; he l...

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Sir John Arnott, 1st Baronet MP (1814 - 1898)

Sir John Arnott==Born in Auchtermuchty, Fife, he was the son of John Arnott and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Alexander Paton.[Arnott arrived in Cork in 1837 to work at Grants of Patrick Street; he l...

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Hannah Sheehy-Skeffington MP (1877 - 1946)

Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington=Johanna Mary (Hanna) Sheehy-Skeffington, was a suffragette and Irish nationalist. Along with her husband and Margaret Cousins and James Cousins she founded the Irish Women's Fr...

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Hannah Sheehy-Skeffington MP (1877 - 1946)

Hanna Sheehy-Skeffington=Johanna Mary (Hanna) Sheehy-Skeffington, was a suffragette and Irish nationalist. Along with her husband and Margaret Cousins and James Cousins she founded the Irish Women's Fr...

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John Cyril Porte MP (1884 - 1919)

John Cyril Porte= flying boat pioneer associated with the World War John Cyril Porte joined the Royal Navy in 1898 passing through HMS Britannia before joining HMS Royal Oak. He transferred to the Roya...

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John Cyril Porte MP (1884 - 1919)

John Cyril Porte= flying boat pioneer associated with the World War John Cyril Porte joined the Royal Navy in 1898 passing through HMS Britannia before joining HMS Royal Oak. He transferred to the Roya...

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Stephen Moylan= Irish American patriot leader during the American Revolutionary War. He received his education in Ireland, but resided for some time in England, and seems to have travelled considerably...

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Stephen Moylan= Irish American patriot leader during the American Revolutionary War. He received his education in Ireland, but resided for some time in England, and seems to have travelled considerably...

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Ronayne Cleburne (pronounced /ˈkleɪbɜrn/ KLAY-burn; March 16 or March 17, 1828 – November 30, 1864) was an Irish American soldier, best known for his service in the Confederate States Army during the A...

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Ronayne Cleburne (pronounced /ˈkleɪbɜrn/ KLAY-burn; March 16 or March 17, 1828 – November 30, 1864) was an Irish American soldier, best known for his service in the Confederate States Army during the A...

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Joseph O'Donovan MP (1840 - d.)

Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa=Irish nationalist leader. Manager of the Fenian newspaper in the 1860s, before his arrest and imprisonment. Freed in 1871 and went to America, editing Irish American newspapers...

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Joseph O'Donovan MP (1840 - d.)

Jeremiah O'Donovan Rossa=Irish nationalist leader. Manager of the Fenian newspaper in the 1860s, before his arrest and imprisonment. Freed in 1871 and went to America, editing Irish American newspapers...

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General Daniel Florencio O'Leary Burke MP (1800 - 1854)

"Native: Dónall Fínín Ó Laoghaire"

Daniel Florence O'Leary= South American brigadier general Son of Jeremiah O'Leary a butter merchant and Catherine Burke, born in Cork embarks in 1817 to go to America in order to join the independence ...

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General Daniel Florencio O'Leary Burke MP (1800 - 1854)

"Native: Dónall Fínín Ó Laoghaire"

Daniel Florence O'Leary= South American brigadier general Son of Jeremiah O'Leary a butter merchant and Catherine Burke, born in Cork embarks in 1817 to go to America in order to join the independence ...

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Cornelius Lucey MP (1902 - 1982)

Cornelius Lucey= Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork and Ross. ==Career==Lucey was ordained a priest in 1927. He held the Chair of Philosophy and Political Theory at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, from 192...

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Cornelius Lucey MP (1902 - 1982)

Cornelius Lucey= Roman Catholic Bishop of Cork and Ross. ==Career==Lucey was ordained a priest in 1927. He held the Chair of Philosophy and Political Theory at St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, from 192...

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Gerald Yael Goldberg MP (1912 - 2003)

Gerald Goldberg= First Jewish Lord Mayor of Cork and lawyer and politician * Jewish mayors outside of Israel * Family Tree Gerald Yael Goldberg (born 1912, Cork, Ireland — died 31 December 2003, Cork, ...

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Gerald Yael Goldberg MP (1912 - 2003)

Gerald Goldberg= First Jewish Lord Mayor of Cork and lawyer and politician * Jewish mayors outside of Israel * Family Tree Gerald Yael Goldberg (born 1912, Cork, Ireland — died 31 December 2003, Cork, ...

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Anthony Timothy Barry, TD MP (1901 - 1983)

Anthony Barry= Irish businessman and Fine Gael politician from Cork ==Early life and career==He was born one of 11 children, his family had a small grocery business at Bridge Street in Cork. The firm s...

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Anthony Timothy Barry, TD MP (1901 - 1983)

Anthony Barry= Irish businessman and Fine Gael politician from Cork ==Early life and career==He was born one of 11 children, his family had a small grocery business at Bridge Street in Cork. The firm s...

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Mother Jones MP (1837 - 1930)

Mary Harris Jones= Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837 – 30 November 1930) was an Irish-American schoolteacher and dressmaker who became a prominent labor and community organizer. She then helped coordina...

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Mother Jones MP (1837 - 1930)

Mary Harris Jones= Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1837 – 30 November 1930) was an Irish-American schoolteacher and dressmaker who became a prominent labor and community organizer. She then helped coordina...

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