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Seán Brady (Irish Senator)
Seán Brady or similar names may refer to: * Seán Brady (cardinal) (born 1939), Irish cardinal and former archbishop of Armagh * Sean Brady (fighter) (born 1992), American mixed martial artist * Seán Brady (Teachta Dála) (1890–1969), Fianna Fáil politician, member of Dáil Éireann * Seán Brady (senator) (1890–1969), Fianna Fáil politician, member of Seanad Éireann * Shaun Brady (active 2003–2008), British trade union leader, ASLEF general secretary *Shawn Brady, fictional character on the America soap opera ''Days of Our Lives'' *Seán Ó Brádaigh Seán Ó Brádaigh (; born 1937), sometimes anglicised as Sean Brady, is an Irish republican activist. Like his brother, Ruairí, Seán joined Sinn Féin at an early age. From 1958 to 1960, he edited the party newspaper, the '' United Irishma ... (born 1937), Irish republican activist * Seán Brady (Gaelic footballer), Irish Gaelic footballer See also * John Brady (other), the English equivalent {{hndi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seán Brady (cardinal)
Seán Brady KGCHS (born 16 August 1939) is an Irish prelate who is a Cardinal of the Catholic Church. He was Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Roman Catholic Primate of All Ireland from 1996 until 2014. He was elevated to the rank of cardinal by Pope Benedict XVI in the consistory on 24 November 2007. He left office in 2014 and was succeeded by Eamon Martin, who had served as Coadjutor Archbishop of Armagh since 2013. Early life and education Seán Brady was born in Drumcalpin, near Laragh, County Cavan, to Andrew (d. 1968) and Annie (d. 1990) Brady. One of three children, he has a brother, Con, and a sister, Kitty. He attended Caulfield National School in Laragh and St Patrick's College in Cavan. In 1957 he entered Maynooth College where he later obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Ancient Classics in 1960. He then proceeded to study in Rome at the Pontifical Irish College and Pontifical Lateran University, where he earned a Licentiate in Sacred Theology in 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |