Legg, Marie-Louise

Harrington, Edward (c.1852–1902), journalist and politician, was born in Castletownbere, Co. Cork, a son of Denis Harrington and Ellen O'Sullivan. In 1879, with his brother Timothy Charles Harrington (qv), he bought…

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Synge, Edward (1659–1741), clergyman, was born 5 April 1659 at Inishannon, Co. Cork, second son of Edward Synge (qv), later bishop of Cork, Cloyne, and Ross, and his wife Barbara Latham. Edward's elder brother was Samuel Synge (d. 1708…

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Tully, Jasper Joseph (1858–1938), journalist and politician, was son of George Tully, newspaper proprietor, and Honoria Tully of Roscommon, and was educated at Summerhill College, Athlone. His grandfather Charles had founded the Roscommon Journal in 1828, and his father,…

Webb, Alfred John (1834–1908), radical reformer and nationalist, was born 10 June 1834 at 160 Great Brunswick St. (later Pearse St.), Dublin, eldest son of quaker parents, Richard Davis Webb, printer, and Hannah Webb (née Waring). His parents were deeply involved in campaigns for…