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Patrick Donnelly (other)
Patrick Donnelly may refer to: *Patrick Donnelly (bishop) Patrick Donnelly (1650–1716) was an Irish Catholic Bishop known as The Bard of Armagh. He was born in Desertcreaght, Cookstown, County Tyrone in 1650 and died in 1716. His family was closely linked to the O'Neill dynasty. Donnelly ministered ... (1650–1716), Irish Catholic bishop known as The Bard of Armagh * Patrick Donnelly (politician) (1878–1947), Irish Parliamentary Party politician * Patrick Donnelly (poet) (born 1956), American poet * Patrick Donnelly (Irish republican), IRA member See also * Pat Donnelly (other) {{hndis, name=Donnelly, Patrick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Donnelly (bishop)
Patrick Donnelly (1650–1716) was an Irish Catholic Bishop known as The Bard of Armagh. He was born in Desertcreaght, Cookstown, County Tyrone in 1650 and died in 1716. His family was closely linked to the O'Neill dynasty. Donnelly ministered in the days of the Penal Laws while living as a fugitive. He was descended from one of the celebrated Gaelic Clans of the previous era, the Clann Uí Dhonnghaile, who by the time of Bishop Donnelly’s great grandfather, Donall Gruama Ó Donnghaile, in the late 16th century, were closely linked to the ruling dynasty of the O’ Neills, with whom they claimed kinship. Dr Donnelly's brother, Terence Donnelly also educated in Paris, served as Bishop of Derry. * Dr Patrick Donnelly ministered in South Armagh, * He assumed the title of Phelim Brady, the Bard of Armagh'Life and Times of Doctor Patrick O'Donnelly, 1649-1716': "The Bard of Armagh" Michael McRory Seanchas Ardmhacha: Journal of the Armagh Diocesan Historical Society Vol. 5, No. 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Donnelly (politician)
Patrick Donnelly (20 July 1878 – 13 August 1947) was an Irish solicitor and nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Early life A native of Draperstown, County Londonderry, Donnelly was born on 20 July 1878, the son of Patrick Donnelly, a spirit merchant and farmer, and his wife, Sarah Convery. He was educated privately and at Queen's College Belfast. He served his solicitor's apprenticeship with Michael McCartan, the MP for South Down. He qualified in 1905. Donnelly was living in Camlough at the time of the 1901 census. In 1909 in Belfast, he married Susanna Rogers, of Draperstown. Politics Donnelly was first elected as member of the Irish Parliamentary Party at the by-election of 2 February 1918, and re-elected in the 1918 UK general election, representing the South Armagh constituency. It was one of the six seats won by the IPP at the election, when he defeated the Sinn Féin candidate, after which he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Donnelly (poet)
Patrick Donnelly (born September 25, 1956 in Tucson, Arizona) is an American poet. He is the author of first poetry collections, ''The Charge'' (Ausable Press, 2003, which in 2009 became part of Copper Canyon Press) ''Nocturnes of the Brothel of Ruin'' (Four Way Books, 2012), ''Jesus Said'' (a chapbook from Orison Books, 2017), ''Little-Known Operas'' (Four Way Books, 2019) and ''Willow Hammer'' (Four Way Books, 2025) . His poems have appeared in many journals, including ''The American Poetry Review'', ''The Yale Review'', ''The Virginia Quarterly Review'', ''The Massachusetts Review'', ''Ploughshares'', ''Hayden's Ferry Review'', and ''Slate'', and in anthologies including ''The Book of Irish American Poetry from the 18th Century to the Present'' (University of Notre Dame Press, 2007), and ''From the Fishouse: An Anthology of Poems that Sing, Rhyme, Resound, Syncopate, Alliterate, and Just Plain Sound Great'' (Persea Press, 2009). Though not of any specific religion, his poetry o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Donnelly (Irish Republican)
Patrick Donnelly was an Irish Republican Army volunteer, perhaps best known for his part in the Crumlin Road Gaol breakout of 1943. Having been sentenced to twelve years imprisonment, Donnelly was Officer Commanding the IRA prisoners in 'A' Wing, when it was noticed that there was an unused trapdoor in the roof of a toilet block.Anderson, B., ''Joe Cahill: A Life in the IRA'', Dublin 2002, p. 86 It was decided that Donnelly, along with Hugh McAteer (whose suggestion it had been), Jimmy Steele, and Ned Maguire would escape through this, with the aid of rope ladders fashioned from torn bed sheets and across the prison roof, followed by a second wave led by Joe Cahill. The escape of the first party took place as planned on 15 January 1943. When they found that their home-made grappling hook was too short for the external wall, and two members of the escape party began arguing over whose responsibility it had been, it was Donnelly who supposedly advised sardonically that they should ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |