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    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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  • 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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  • 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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    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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    Eoin O'Duffy (born Owen Duffy; 28 January 1890 – 30 November 1944) was an Irish revolutionary, soldier, police commissioner, politician and fascist. O'Duffy...
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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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    British Army military intelligence file for John Moylan Seán Mac Eoin and Seán Moylan in 1922 Seán Moylan In His Own Words, Millstreet, Aubane Historical...
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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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  • 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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    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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    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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    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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    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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    the town was the scene of the Battle of Ballinalee, where IRA leader Seán Mac Eoin (sometimes known as the Blacksmith of Ballinalee) was the leader of...
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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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  • farmer. The IRA's North Longford Flying Column, 21 strong and led by Seán Mac Eoin, had been formed in late 1920. In that year they had killed four Royal...
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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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    Easter Rising in Cork and Kerry, but stood down his forces on the order of Eoin MacNeill. Amongst the confusion about whether to mobilise his forces or not...
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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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    the 3rd Tipperary Brigade including Séumas Robinson, Dan Breen, Seán Treacy and Seán Hogan, attacked a pair of Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) men who...
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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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  • 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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    was unacceptable 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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  • "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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  • 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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    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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  • Seán Mac Eoin, the Blacksmith of Ballinalee, is appointed Chief of Staff of the army. 12 May After his resignation from the army Major-General Seán Mac...
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    on IRA leaders in local areas (such as Liam Lynch, Tom Barry, Seán Moylan, Seán Mac Eoin and Ernie O'Malley) who organised guerrilla activity, largely...
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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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    The current Chief of Staff of the Defence Forces is Lieutenant General Seán Clancy. Clancy assumed the role on 29 September 2021. The country is divided...
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