Boylan, Shaun

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Ní Annagáin, Máighréad

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Niland, Nora

Niland, Nora (1912–88), Sligo county librarian and founder of the Sligo municipal art collection, was born 21 March 1912 in Galway, eighth child among six sons and three daughters of John Niland, of Ballinastack, Tuam, Co. Galway, railway worker and small farmer, and his wife Elizabeth…

O'Flaherty, Stephen

O'Flaherty, Stephen (1902–82), motor factor, was born 23 January 1902 in Passage East, Co. Waterford, second son of Patrick O'Flaherty, farmer, of Passage East, Co. Waterford, and Kate O'Flaherty (neé O'Dywer), from Limerick. He was educated at the local national school and the…

O'Mara, James

O'Mara, James (1873–1948), bacon merchant, politician, and Sinn Féin fund-raiser, was born 6 August 1873 in Limerick, eldest surviving son among seven sons and five daughters of Stephen O'Mara (qv), bacon merchant from Limerick, and his…

O'Mara, Stephen

O'Mara, Stephen (1844–1926), bacon manufacturer, MP, and mayor of Limerick, was born 26 December 1844, eldest son among seven sons – including the opera singer Joseph O'Mara (qv) – and six daughters of James O'Mara (born O'Meara), of Limerick…

O'Mara, Stephen Mary

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O'Rahilly, Aodogán John Eoin O'Sullivan

O'Rahilly, Aodogán John Eoin O'Sullivan (1904–2000), republican and engineer, was born 22 September 1904, third son among four sons of…

O'Regan, Joseph

O'Regan, Joseph (1898–1975), proprietor of the Southern Star newspaper, was born 8 January 1898 in Cork, second son of three sons and one daughter of William O'Regan, founder of Aughadown Creameries, of Seaview House, Aughadown, Co. Cork, and his wife Nora, daughter of…

O'Sullivan, Timothy James (‘Toddy’)

O'Sullivan, Timothy James (‘Toddy’) (1906–94), manager of the Gresham Hotel, Dublin, was born 15 December 1906 in Waterville, Co. Kerry, son of Timothy O'Sullivan. Educated at Presentation College, Cork, he later travelled extensively before entering hotel management. Having managed…

Pike, Ebenezer

Pike, Ebenezer (1806–83), shipowner and philanthropist, was born 25 March 1806 in Cork, eldest son of two sons of Joseph Pike and his second wife, Lydia Fennell of Cahir Abbey, Cahir, Co. Tipperary. Joseph Pike (1768–1826), banker, was born in Cork, second among two sons and one…

Pike, Ebenezer

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Pike, Joseph

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Pike, Joseph

Pike, Joseph (1851–1929), company director and parliamentary candidate, was born 30 December 1851 in Cork, eldest son of Ebenezer Pike (qv) and his wife, Lydia Clibborn, daughter of Jonathan Pike, of Beechgrove, Co. Tyrone, and his…

Pim, John Harold

Pim, John Harold (1866–1932), accountant, was born 23 October 1866 in Dublin, youngest son among five sons and six daughters of Thomas Pim (1815–96), of Glenageary, Co. Dublin, merchant, and his wife, Isabella Sophia (1823–70), daughter of Lord Lister of Pharistow, Sussex, England…

Pim, Joseph Robinson

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Pim, Thomas

Pim, Thomas (1771–1855), merchant, was born 27 October 1771 in Mountmellick, Queen's Co. (Laois), second son among nine sons and four daughters of Jonathan Pim (1741–1824), tanner, originally of Rushin, Queen's Co., and later of Mountmellick, and his second wife, Sarah (1746–1805…

Quirke, Diarmuid Francis

Quirke, Diarmuid Francis (1931–94), company director and president of the Federated Union of Employers (FUE), was born 25 August 1931, second son of Eamonn Quirke, civil servant, of 31 Castle St., Dalkey, Co. Dublin, and Christine…

Reynolds, Augustus Percival Harald (‘Percy’)

Reynolds, Augustus Percival Harald (‘Percy’) (1895–1983), accountant, company director, racehorse owner and breeder, was born 29 August 1895 at 9 Florence Street, Dublin, son of John Richard Reynolds, bookkeeper, and Mary Reynolds (née Griffin). Educated at the O'Connell Schools, he…

Ryan, John Archibald

Ryan, John Archibald (1915–89), joint managing director of John Power & Son, and governor of the Bank of Ireland, was born 27 August 1915 in Tipperary, second son among three sons and two daughters of William Ryan (1875–1957), distiller, of Dublin, and his wife Philomena (d.…

Ryan, Veronica

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Shaw, Sir Alexander William

Shaw, Sir Alexander William (1847–1923), bacon manufacturer and founder of Limerick and Lahinch golf clubs, was born 27 October 1847 in Limerick, second son of William John Shaw of Willowbank, Limerick, bacon merchant. He was educated at St Mary's College, Limerick, and on…

Singer, Paul

Singer, Paul (1911–85), philatelist, was born 31 July 1911 in Bratislava, Slovakia, son of Auriel Singer, financier. The family moved to Vienna in 1925 where he was educated at high school before studying French and international law in Paris. He later graduated…

Sisk, John Gerard

Sisk, John Gerard (1911–2001), civil engineer and businessman, was born 18 January 1911 in Cork, second son among two sons and one daughter of John Valentine Sisk (1868–1955), head of the family building firm, and his wife Mary Josephine, daughter of Patrick Harty,…

Stafford, James Joseph

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Stafford, James Joseph snr

Stafford, James Joseph snr (1860–1947), merchant and ship owner, was born in Wexford town, eldest son among two sons and four daughters of Patrick Stafford of Wexford, merchant, and Elizabeth Stafford (née Cullenmore) of Yoletown, Co. Wexford. He was educated (1867–78) at the…