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    Joseph Mary Plunkett (Irish: Seosamh Máire Pluincéid; 21 November 1887 – 4 May 1916) was an Irish republican, poet and journalist. As a leader of the 1916...
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    father of Joseph Plunkett, one of the leaders of the Easter Rising of 1916, as well as George Oliver Plunkett, Fiona Plunkett and John (Jack) Plunkett who also...
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    Grace Gifford (redirect from Grace Plunkett)
    who was active in the Republican movement, who married her fiancé Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Gaol only a few hours before he was executed for his...
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  • Roy Joseph Plunkett (June 26, 1910 – May 12, 1994) was an American chemist. He discovered polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), better known as Teflon, in 1938...
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    Rule politician Sir Horace Plunkett and George Count Plunkett, Papal Count and Republican politician, father of Joseph Plunkett, executed for his part in...
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  • Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887–1916) was an Irish republican, poet and journalist. Joseph Plunkett may also refer to: Joseph Plunkett (American football)...
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    Tom Clarke and Seán Mac Diarmada. Patrick Pearse, Michael Joseph O'Rahilly, Joseph Plunkett and Bulmer Hobson would assume general control of the Volunteers...
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    Committee" alongside Joseph Plunkett, whose stated aim was to achieve a fair outcome to the dispute. In 1913 both MacDonagh and Plunkett attended the inaugural...
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    O'Meara (lyrics). It tells the story of Grace Gifford's marriage to Joseph Plunkett in Kilmainham Jail, hours before his execution in 1916. It was released...
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  • Mullingar, best known for the song "Grace", about Grace Gifford and Joseph Plunkett, which he wrote in 1985 with his brother, Frank O'Meara. O'Meara wrote...
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    Rising (Patrick Pearse, James Connolly, Tom Clarke, Seán Mac Diarmada, Joseph Plunkett, Éamonn Ceannt, Thomas MacDonagh), were imprisoned and executed in...
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    Diarmada Thomas MacDonagh P. H. Pearse Éamonn Ceannt James Connolly Joseph Plunkett The first name among the signatories is not Pearse but Tom Clarke,...
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    Nazi Germany Joseph Hill Sinex (1819–1892), Pennsylvania State Representative Joseph Plunkett (1887–1916), Irish Republican and Poet Joseph Howland (1834–1886)...
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  • death with his elder brother Joseph Plunkett and his younger brother John after the 1916 Easter Rising, but while Joseph was executed, George's and John's...
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  • Patrick Joseph Plunkett (1738-1827) was an Irish Roman Catholic priest who served as Bishop of Meath from 1778 until 1827. He was born in Kells, Co. Meath...
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    storeys, including the entrance floor and a plant room on their roofs. Joseph Plunkett tower, named after one of the signatories of the Proclamation of the...
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    unquestionable". In May 1915, the IRB Military Council, consisting of Joseph Plunkett and Seán Mac Diarmada as well as Ceannt, began plans for a rebellion...
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  • Noble Plunkett (1851–1948), Irish republican and papal count Joseph Mary Plunkett (1887–1916), Irish republican, son of George Noble Plunkett Geraldine...
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    appointment as financial advisor to Count Plunkett, father of one of the Easter Rising's organisers, Joseph Plunkett. Collins took part in preparing arms and...
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  • week not having 'space to breathe'. The title comes from a poem by Joseph Plunkett, who was married a few hours before his execution for his involvement...
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  • Philomena, Mary, Geraldine, Jack, George and Joseph Plunkett, who all took part in the Easter Rising. Joseph was a signatory of the Proclamation of the...
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    John Plunkett, 17th Baron of Dunsany and a distant cousin was the Roman Catholic George Noble Plunkett, a Papal Count and father of Joseph Plunkett, one...
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    "Ibrox chant ruling goes to appeal". BBC News. 18 April 2006. Bradley, Joseph (1998). Fanatics!: power, identity, and fandom in football. Psychology Press...
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  • California. It was founded by William Albert Edwards (1888–1976) and James Joseph Plunkett (1900–1946), who were among the most famous practitioners of the Spanish...
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    interest in Children of Lir, recites I See His Blood Upon The Rose by Joseph Plunkett as a party piece, and even speaks passable Irish. Michiko suffered...
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    leader of the Irish Citizen Army, would come after him. These four (plus Plunkett) were in the GPO Headquarters during the Rising, and military orders were...
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    do just that, recruiting high-ranking members into the IRB, notably Joseph Plunkett, Thomas MacDonagh, and Patrick Pearse, who was co-opted to the Supreme...
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    which was ignored. In 1915, Joseph Plunkett visited Devoy in the United States and Casement and diplomats in Germany. Plunkett informed Devoy that the German...
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    of the IRB's Military Council: Patrick Pearse, Thomas MacDonagh and Joseph Plunkett. In October 1914, Connolly assumed the presidency of the Irish Neutrality...
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    Arch-Poet 1915–1939. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-818465-2. Hone, Joseph (1943). W. B. Yeats, 1865–1939. New York: Macmillan Publishers. OCLC 35607726...
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