Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett KCVO PC (Ire) JP DL FRS (24 October 1854 – 26 March 1932), was an Anglo-Irish agricultural reformer, pioneer of agricultural...
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George Oliver Plunkett and Jack Plunkett joined him in the Easter Rising and later became important IRA men. His father's cousin, Horace Plunkett, was a Protestant...
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Lord Dunsany (redirect from Edward Plunkett, Baron Dunsany)
Rule politician Sir Horace Plunkett and George Count Plunkett, Papal Count and Republican politician, father of Joseph Plunkett, executed for his part...
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(IAOS), an agricultural co-operative society initiated by Horace Plunkett in 1894. In 1897, Plunkett needed an able organiser and W. B. Yeats suggested Russell...
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Dunsany Horace Plunkett, first head of the Department of Agriculture in Ireland and the pioneer of the cooperative movement there Randal Plunkett, 21st...
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Edward Carson, and the founder of Ireland's cooperative movement, Sir Horace Plunkett. Its electoral strength was largely (although not exclusively) concentrated...
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including mutual credit facilities. From its establishment by Sir Horace Plunkett in 1894, it quickly became an important element of the Irish economy...
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was produced within the year by Shan Bullock at the request of Sir Horace Plunkett, a member of Parliament, who felt that Andrews' life was worthy of...
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Agricultural Organisation Society (IAOS). It was founded in 1895 by Horace Plunkett. The aim of the paper was to publicise and propagate the objectives...
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to oppose both the Bill and the proposed partition. The unionist MP Horace Plunkett, who would later support home rule, opposed it in the 1890s because...
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(Ind) Sir John Keane (Ind) James Moran (Ind) Earl of Kerry (Ind) Sir Horace Plunkett (Ind) Sir Hutcheson Poë (Ind) George Sigerson (Ind) Earl of Dunraven...
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of Sir Horace Plunkett, founder of the cooperative movement, who spent his last years at Weybridge, Surrey. Naomi Mitchison, who admired Plunkett and was...
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The Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction, led by Sir Horace Plunkett, had sponsored John St John Lyburn's experiments at replicating the...
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reformer and pioneer of the cooperative movement, Sir Horace Plunkett, was his younger brother. Plunkett was elected Member of Parliament for Gloucestershire...
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goods at the best price. Plunkett was also a cousin of George Noble Plunkett, father of Joseph Mary Plunkett. Horace Plunkett's home in County Dublin was...
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English Channel. In July 1917, the year following the Easter Rising, Horace Plunkett asked for Childers (then a lieutenant-commander in the RNAS serving...
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Plunkett Foundation (the registered name for the charity) was founded in 1919 by the pioneer of rural co-operation in Ireland, Sir Horace Plunkett. Since...
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(Ind) Sir John Keane (Ind) James Moran (Ind) Earl of Kerry (Ind) Sir Horace Plunkett (Ind) Sir Hutcheson Poë (Ind) George Sigerson (Ind) Earl of Dunraven...
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Ireland, Salisbury's nephew Arthur Balfour (with the active support of Horace Plunkett, Unionist MP for South Dublin) determined upon a constructive course...
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Baron of Dunsany (redirect from Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany)
and was an Irish Representative Peer from 1893 to 1899. His brother, Horace Plunkett was a key figure in the development of Irish agriculture and the Irish...
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settlement with Irish nationalists. Anglo-Irish politicians such as Sir Horace Plunkett and Lord Monteagle became leading figures in finding a peaceful solution...
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near Naas, which belonged to the Earl of Mayo, Moore Hall in Mayo, Horace Plunkett (who had helped to establish the rural co-operative schemes), and Senator...
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the C.D.B. was the Co-Operative movement which was founded by Sir Horace Plunkett who had been shocked by his experiences working as a member of the...
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Augustus Barnett. Barnett House was formally opened on 6 June 1914, when Horace Plunkett, who was visiting Adams, spoke on the need for research into rural...
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vegetation. In 1883 local rancher and judge Joseph M. Carey, along with Horace Plunkett, John Hoyt, Morton Post, Francis E. Warren, William Irvine, and Andrew...
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Killeen Randal Edward Sherborne Plunkett (1848-1843), politician, son of the 16th Baron of Dunsany Sir Horace Curzon Plunkett (1854–1932), Irish unionist...
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also involved with the co-operative movement in Ireland, founded by Horace Plunkett. The house at Moore Hall was designed by John Roberts, an architect...
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Rule in 1917, with the calling of the Irish Convention directed by Horace Plunkett. This consisted of Nationalist and Unionist representatives who, by...
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oldest societies of its kind in the world. Inspired by the work of Horace Plunkett, a first branch of the Society of United Irishwomen was founded in...
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County Dublin home of the Anglo-Irish politician Sir Horace Plunkett, a distant relation to Count Plunkett, was burnt down in 1923, despite his reputation...
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