Seán Mac Eoin (30 September 1893 – 7 July 1973) was an Irish republican and later Fine Gael politician who was Minister for Defence briefly in 1951 and...
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Eoin O'Duffy (born Owen Duffy; 28 January 1890 – 30 November 1944) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier, police commissioner and politician. O'Duffy was...
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Fáil nominated its deputy leader, Tánaiste Seán T. O'Kelly, as its candidate. Fine Gael nominated Seán Mac Eoin. Independent republican Patrick McCartan...
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academic Seán Mac Eoin (1893–1973), Irish politician Tomás Mac Eoin (born 1937), Irish singer Owen MacEoin Dubh MacAlister (?–1571), Chief of Clan MacAlister...
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over local IRA commanders such as Tom Barry, Liam Lynch in Cork and Seán Mac Eoin in Longford. The IRA claimed a total strength of 70,000, but only about...
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4 November 1920. Members of the Irish Republican Army (IRA), led by Seán Mac Eoin, drove a mixed group of Crown forces consisting of Black and Tans and...
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Lieutenant General Sean MacEoin (1910–1998), also known as John McKeown, was an officer in the Irish Defence Forces. MacEoin on was born in the Cooley...
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He had served as Fianna Fáil's leader since its foundation in 1926. Seán Mac Eoin, a Fine Gael TD who had been the party's candidate in the 1945 presidential...
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at the 1965 general election. He beat the long-serving Fine Gael TD Seán Mac Eoin in the famous "long count", by thirteen votes. His son Brian Lenihan...
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eventually surrendered and their weapons were seized. The IRA commander, Seán Mac Eoin, won some praise for helping the wounded Auxiliaries. Following the...
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Gaelic equivalent is Eòin (pronounced [jɔːɲ]) and both are closely related to the Welsh Ioan. It is also cognate with the Irish Seán and English John. In...
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next election. Richard Mulcahy married Min Ryan, the former fiancée of Seán Mac Diarmada, in 1920, and lived in a flat in Oakley House, Ranelagh. Min,...
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John A. Costello (redirect from Seán A. Mac Coisdealbha)
unacceptable choice to Clann na Poblachta and its deeply republican leader, Seán MacBride. This was due to Mulcahy's record during the Irish Civil War. Instead...
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Internationalist Politics of Seán MacBride. Tauris. Jordan, Anthony J, (1993), Seán A biography of Seán MacBride, Blackwater Press "Seán MacBride | Irish statesman"...
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Provisional Sinn Féin was his brother, Seán Ó Brádaigh, the first Director of Publicity for Provisional Sinn Féin. Seán Ó Brádaigh continued in this position...
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during the war of independence. Seán Lemass Liam Lynch Dinny Lacey Seán MacBride Seán Mac Eoin Seán MacEntee Terence MacSwiney Tom Maguire Dick McKee Joe...
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December 2021. "Seán Clancy appointed Defence Forces chief of staff". The Irish Times. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021. "Seán Clancy appointed...
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of the Irish Volunteers,[citation needed] it was led by Seán Mac Eoin. Formed by Seán Mac Eoin in 1920, membership of the unit was local to the parishes...
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"Outstanding IRA leader and giant of a man in the Republican Movement", and "Seán Mac Stíofáin -- a tribute", Saoirse, June 2001. See also: Ed Moloney, A Secret...
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Albert Reynolds (redirect from Ailbhe Mac Raghnaill)
Fahey (Tipperary), Mark Killilea Jnr (Galway), Tom McEllistrim (Kerry) and Seán Doherty (Roscommon), which aligned itself to Charles Haughey and supported...
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formed, but Clann na Poblachta (under former anti-Treaty IRA Chief of Staff Seán MacBride) was opposed to Mulcahy because of his role as Chief of Staff of the...
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by-election caused by his death was held on 7 June 1929 and was won by Seán Mac Eoin of Cumann na nGaedhael. Holt died in Dublin on 18 April 1929 of a fever...
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Minister for Lands in de Valera's 1957–59 cabinet. In 1959, the new Taoiseach Seán Lemass initially appointed him as Minister for Lands, before appointing him...
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Arsenal in Bailieborough, County Cavan, on the recommendation of General Seán Mac Eoin. During the Irish Civil War, he underwent a hunger strike lasting twenty-three...
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Stack (Kerry); Con Collins (Limerick); Seán MacEntee (Belfast); Joseph O'Doherty (Donegal); Paul Galligan (Cavan); Eoin O'Duffy (Monaghan); Séamus Doyle (Wexford);...
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Clann na Talmhan 212,834 19.6% Seán T. O'Kelly Seán Mac Eoin 51 Oireachtas: Fine Gael and Independent TDs 335,539 30.9% Seán T. O'Kelly 62 Oireachtas: Fianna...
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during the First World War and War of Independence. Dan Breen Seán Hogan Seán Mac Eoin As chief of staff: e.g. see Liam Lynch. Peter Hart, "Barry, Thomas...
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Centre Party led by Frank MacDermot and James Dillon, and the National Guard (better known as the Blueshirts), led by Eoin O'Duffy. Cumann na nGaedhael...
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and ammunition to the National Army. Michael Collins, Richard Mulcahy and Eoin O'Duffy planned a nationwide offensive, sending columns overland to take...
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Posts and Telegraphs Fianna Fail v Sean Mac Eoin TD Fine Gael. Dail questions and answers Feb 1953. "MacEoin, General Seán - Thursday, 5 February 1953 - Dáil...
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