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Hugh O'Donnell (spy)
Hugh O'Donnell may refer to: * Hugh O'Donnell (politician) (born 1952), Scottish politician * Hugh O'Donnell (footballer) (1913–1965), Scottish professional footballer * Hugh O'Donnell (artist) (born 1950), English painter and printmaker * Hugh O'Donnell (labor leader) (1869–?), American leader of the Homestead Steel Strike of 1892 * Hugh O'Donnell (priest) (1884–1947), American priest and President of the University of Notre Dame * Hugh Roe O'Donnell (died 1505), ruler of Tyrconnell * Hugh Roe O'Donnell (1572–1602), Prince of Tyrconnell * Sir Hugh O'Donnell (died c. 1600), Irish Gaelic lord * Hugh Dubh O'Donnell (died 1618), Irish Gaelic lord * Hugh O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (1606–1642), titular King of Tír Conaill * Hugh Duff O'Donnell Sir Hugh Dubh O'Donnell (Irish: ''Sir Aodh Dubh Ó Domhnaill'') was a leading figure in Gaelic Ireland during the Tudor era. He was part of the ruling O'Donnell dynasty of Tyrconnell. In Ulster Irish, Sir Hugh Dubh is pronounce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell (politician)
Hugh O'Donnell (born 1 May 1952) is a former Scottish politician. O'Donnell was elected in 2007 Scottish Parliament election, 2007 as a Scottish Liberal Democrat, Liberal Democrat Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for the Central Scotland (Scottish Parliament electoral region), Central Scotland region. He was previously an aide to the former MSP Donald Gorrie. He resigned from the party on 27 March 2011 unhappy with the direction of his Liberal Democrats (UK), party and the Coalition Government 2010–2015, UK Coalition Government in Westminster. He sat as an independent politician, independent MSP until the 2011 Scottish Parliament election, May 2011 Scottish Parliament election, when he stood as an independent candidate and was not re-elected, having won only 821 votes. Background O'Donnell was educated at Forth Valley College, Falkirk College of Further Education and Queen Margaret University, Queen Margaret College (in partnership with Southern Connecticut State Unive ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell (footballer)
Hugh O'Donnell (15 February 1913 – 9 May 1965) was a Scottish professional footballer. He was the younger brother of fellow footballer Frank O'Donnell. The siblings stayed together for the first sixteen years of their careers, both playing concurrently for Celtic, FitbaStats Preston North End and Blackpool. O'Donnell made over one hundred league appearances for Preston between 1935 and 1938, scoring 29 goals, before signing for the club's arch-rivals, Blackpool. He made his debut for Blackpool in a goalless draw with [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell (artist)
Hugh O'Donnell (born 1950) is an English painter, printmaker and site-specific artist. Life and work O'Donnell studied at Camberwell College of Arts, London; Falmouth University, Cornwall, England; University of Central England, Birmingham, England; University of Gloucestershire, England. In 1974-76 he traveled to Japan on a Japanese Monbusho Scholarship where he studied at Kyoto-Shiritsu Geijutsu Daigaku, Kyoto City University of Arts. While in Japan he continued painting, and in particular drawing. He had several exhibitions culminating with a one-person exhibition of works on paper in 1976 at the Nishimura Gallery, Tokyo. This exhibition was sponsored by the British Council and Nishimura Gallery. While on fellowship in Japan he also studied "Monumental Screen Painting of the Japanese Momoyama Period." He continued this study at the Royal College of Art (1977–79), London. Although he had been exhibiting regularly since 1975, both in one-person and group shows, it was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell (labor Leader)
Hugh "Hughey" O'Donnell (c. 1869-19??) was an American steel mill worker and labor leader. He is best remembered as the chairman of the Homestead Strike Advisory Committee during the Homestead Steel Strike of July 1892. Biography Early years Hugh O'Donnell came to work at the Carnegie Steel Company works at Homestead, Pennsylvania in 1886, at the age of 17.O'Donnell testimony to the House Judiciary Committee''Investigation of the Employment of Pinkerton Detectives in Connection with the Labor Troubles at Homestead, PA.''Washington, DC: US Government Printing Office, 1892; pp. 86-87. After 6 months in the sheet metal mill he moved to the Homestead works' mill which produced 119-inch steel plate, in which he worked as a heater. O'Donnell joined the Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers and was a member of that organization's Lodge No. 125. At the time of the Homestead labor dispute, O'Donnell was employed as a mill worker, and not as a professional trade union funct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell (priest)
The Rev. John Hugh O'Donnell, C.S.C. (June 2, 1884 – June 12, 1947) was an American priest and President of the University of Notre Dame from 1940 to 1946, after having served has Vice President from 1934 to 1940. President of the University of Notre Dame During World War II, O'Donnell offered Notre Dame's facilities to the armed forces. The navy accepted his offer and installed Naval ROTC units on campus as part of the V-12 Navy College Training Program The V-12 Navy College Training Program was designed to supplement the force of commissioned officers in the United States Navy during World War II. Between July 1, 1943, and June 30, 1946, more than 125,000 participants were enrolled in 131 colleg .... Soon after the installation there were only a few hundred civilian students at Notre Dame. O'Donnell also continued O'Hara's work with the graduate school. He further formalized the graduate program and replaced the previous committee of graduate studies with a dean. Refere ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Roe O'Donnell (died 1505)
Hugh Roe O'Donnell (Irish: ''Aodh Ruadh mac Néill Gairbh Ó Domhnaill'') was a leading figure in Gaelic Ireland, ruling as king of Tyrconnell in Ulster from 1461 to 1505. He was then head of the O'Donnell dynasty. Biography O'Donnell visited Dublin in 1464 to submit to the royal authorities. He remained a strong supporter of the Yorkist cause, and supported the claims of the pretender Perkin Warbeck against the Tudors. By 1496 he repented his actions, along with other Gaelic kings and lords who had supported Warbeck. He died in 1505 and was succeeded in Tyrconnell by his son, Sir Aodh Dubh Ó Domhnaill, who was also considered a strong ruler who increased the lineages power into northern Connaught and enjoyed the support of the Crown authorities in Dublin.Ellis p.103 Together their reigns are sometimes considered a "golden age" for the O'Donnells, when compared to the violent succession disputes that followed in the later 1500s. He should not to be confused with the later Hugh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Roe O'Donnell
Hugh Roe O'Donnell (Irish: ''Aodh Ruadh Ó Domhnaill''), also known as Red Hugh O'Donnell (30 October 1572 – 10 September 1602), was a sixteenth-century leader of the Gaelic nobility of Ireland. He became Chief of the Name of Clan O'Donnell and Lord of Tyrconnell in 1593, following a lengthy succession dispute within the derbhfine of the O'Donnell dynasty, and after escaping a five-year imprisonment without trial in Dublin Castle. Along with his father-in-law Hugh O'Neill of Tyrone, he led an alliance of Irish clans in the Nine Years' War against the English government in Ireland. Hugh Roe led an Irish army to victory in the Battle of Curlew Pass. After defeat in the Siege of Kinsale, he travelled to Spain to seek support from King Philip III. Unsuccessful, he died in Spain and was succeeded by his younger brother Rory O'Donnell. He is sometimes also known as ''Aodh Ruadh II'' or ''Red Hugh II'', especially in his native County Donegal. Biography Early life, imprison ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sir Hugh O'Donnell
Sir Hugh McManus O'Donnell (Irish: ''Sir Aodh mac Maghnusa Ó Domhnaill''; died c. 1600) was an Irish Gaelic lord. He was ''The O'Donnell'' of his clan, and king of Tyrconnell in medieval Ireland. Biography O'Donnell's second marriage was to Iníon Dubh. In the 1580s, a violent succession dispute broke out amongst the O'Donnells over who would succeed him. He abdicated in favour of his eldest son by his second wife, Hugh Roe O'Donnell, in 1592. He lived in retirement until his death 1600, by which time Tyrone's Rebellion was in full flight. Family From his first marriage, their children were: *Donnchadh (Duncan) "Scaite" * Sir Donnell (d. 1590) *Ruaidhri (Rory) (d. 1575) *Siobhán (Joan), (d. January 1591), married Hugh, 2nd Earl of Tyrone, in 1574. *unknown daughter, married a son of Sir Turlough Luineach O'Neill. His second marriage was to Fionnghuala (Fiona) MacDonald, known by the Irish nickname Iníon Dubh, daughter of James MacDonald, 6th of Dunnyveg and Agnes Campbe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Dubh O'Donnell
Hugh Dubh O'Donnell (; died 1618) was a member of the O'Donnell dynasty of Tyrconnell in modern-day County Donegal. He was the younger brother of Manus O'Donnell, the ruler of Tyrconnell between 1537 and 1555. When his brother died, Hugh Dubh unsuccessfully challenged for the Lordship which was held by his two nephews Calvagh O'Donnell and Sir Hugh O'Donnell. He was supported in his claim by Miler Magrath who suggested that his seniority in the family made him the rightful candidate. Hugh Dubh's powerbase was in northern Donegal, between the River Lennon and the River Swilly. He held castles at Cahir Anuske and Ramelton. He was able to survive attacks by rival O'Donnell claimants, but was unable to gain the support of the Crown for his claims because he was regarded as untrustworthy. He again challenged for the lordship of the O'Donnell's against his great-nephews Sir Donnell O'Donnell and Hugh Roe O'Donnell. In 1593 he was forced to acknowledge the succession of Hugh Roe, after ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh O'Donnell, 2nd Earl Of Tyrconnell
Hugh Albert O'Donnell, 2nd Earl of Tyrconnell (October 1606 – August/September 1642 ) (originally known in Irish as Aodh Ailbhe mac Rudhraighe Uí Dhomhnaill), was titular King of Tír Conaill, and son of Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell whose title was however attainted in 1614. In adult life, he used the style Earl of Tyrconnell, Baron of Donegal and Lifford, Lord of Sligo and Lower Connaught, and Knight Commander of the Order of Alacantara. Biography O'Donnell was the son of Rory O'Donnell, 1st Earl of Tyrconnell and his wife Bridget, the beautiful daughter of Henry FitzGerald, 12th Earl of Kildare. O'Donnell was three weeks shy of his first birthday when he sailed from Lough Swilly during the Flight of the Earls. He accompanied his father to Rome, where his father and uncle Cathbarr O'Donnell died of fevers. His aunt Rosa, the wife of Cathbarr, met and married Owen Roe O'Neill, and it is probable that O'Donnell was in her care, because both he and his cousin, also n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
