WebNov 29, 2024 · A dictionary of Irish biography by Henry Boylan, 1998, Gill & Macmillan edition, in English - 3rd ed. A dictionary of Irish biography (1998 edition) Open … WebRussell, Thomas. Russell, Thomas (1767–1803), United Irishman, was born 21 November 1767 in Drommahane, Kilshannig, near Mallow, Co. Cork, youngest child among four sons and a daughter of John Russell ( c .1720–1792) an army lieutenant, who fought at Dettingen (1743) and Fontenoy (1745), and who was appointed captain of invalids at the ...
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WebJan 16, 2024 · The Royal Irish Academy recently marked the 10th anniversary of the publication of the most comprehensive and authoritative biographical dictionary published for Ireland, the Dictionary of Irish ... WebMcCracken, Henry Joy (1767–98), United Irishman, was born 31 August 1767 at 39 High St., Belfast, fifth among six surviving children (four sons and two daughters) of John McCracken and his second wife, Ann (née Joy). Both parents were devout presbyterians, and belonged to two of Belfast's most respectable families. canning cucumbers and onions
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WebApr 9, 2024 · King's Inns. Roderick Joseph "Rory" O'Hanlon (11 April 1923 – 27 March 2002) [1] was an Irish barrister, jurist, High Court judge and president of the Law Reform Commission . He was dismissed by the Irish Government from Presidency of the Law Reform Commission in 1992, after commenting that if membership of the EU forced the … WebThis dictionary goes beyond mere identification to include biographical information and helpful cross-references to the poet's other works. Readers will learn, for example, that Yeats visited the cottages of Irish peasants to record their stories and superstitions first-hand - material that eventually found its way into his poems. WebWindsor, William ( c. 1325–1384), Baron Windsor , lord lieutenant of Ireland, was the son of Sir Alexander Windsor of Grayrigg, Westmorland, and his wife, Elizabeth (d. 1349). He was a minor when his father died in 1343, but had attained his age of majority by 1349. He took part in the French wars of Edward III, and seems to have first served ... canning cycle