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Joe Connolly (other)
Joe or Joseph Connolly may refer to: * Joe Connolly (1910s outfielder) (1884–1943), Major League Baseball outfielder from 1913 to 1916 *Joe Connolly (1920s outfielder) (1894–1960), Major League Baseball outfielder from 1921 to 1924 *Joe Connolly (hurler) (born 1956), Irish hurler, board member of Irish television broadcaster TG4 *Joseph Connolly (Irish politician) (1885–1961), Irish Fianna Fáil politician *Joseph Connolly (author) (born 1950), British journalist, novelist, non-fiction writer and bibliophile *Joseph Connolly (architect) (1840–1904), Irish Canadian architect, born in Limerick, Ireland * Joseph Edward Connolly (1904–1942), U.S. Marine awarded the Navy Cross * Joseph M. Connolly (1924–2007), American police detective and politician in the Massachusetts House of Representatives *Joseph E. Connolly (1887–1973), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick *Joseph Connolly, treasurer of Norfolk County, Massachusetts Norfolk County is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Connolly (1910s Outfielder)
Joseph Aloysius Connolly (February 1, 1884 – September 1, 1943) was a left fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Boston Braves from through . Listed at , 165 lb., Connolly batted left-handed and threw right-handed. A native of North Smithfield, Rhode Island, Connolly was a prominent member of the Boston Braves World Champions. As for his defense at left field, the ''Boston Sunday Post'' wrote "he is fairly fast, the possessor of a strong wing (arm) and he covers a good extent of territory." Connolly made his professional debut as a pitcher in 1906 with the Putnam, Connecticut team of the New England League. From 1908 to 1912, he divided his playing time with Class-A Little Rock and Class-B Zanesville teams, playing some outfield when he was not pitching. In 1909, while in Zanesville, he posted a 23–8 record and hit .308 during the season. The following year, despite he pitched for a sixth-place team that ended 16 games below .500, he wen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Connolly (1920s Outfielder)
Joseph George Connolly oaster Joe'' (June 27, 1894 – March 30, 1960) was an American backup outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for three clubs from 1921 through 1924. Listed at , , Connolly batted and threw right-handed. He was born in San Francisco, California. Connolly reached the majors in 1921 with the New York Giants, spending part of the year with them before moving to the Cleveland Indians in 1921. Before the 1924 season, he was sent by Cleveland along with Dan Boone, Steve O'Neill, and Bill Wambsganss to the Boston Red Sox in the same transaction that brought George Burns, Roxy Walters, and Chick Fewster to the Indians. His most productive season came in 1923 with Cleveland, when he hit .303 with three home runs and 25 RBI in 52 games, all career-highs. In a four-season career, Connolly was a .268 hitter (45-for-168) with three home runs and 32 RBI in 80 games, including 32 runs, 12 doubles, two triples, two stolen bases, and a .349 on-base percentage ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe Connolly (hurler)
Joe Connolly (born 13 October 1956) is an Irish former hurler who played as a centre-forward at senior level for the Galway county team. Born in Castlegar, County Galway, Connolly first played competitive hurling whilst at school in St Mary's College, Galway. He arrived on the inter-county scene at the age of sixteen when he first linked up with the Galway minor team, before later joining the under-21 side. He made his senior debut in the 1976 championship. Connolly went on to play a key role for Galway for almost a decade, and won one All-Ireland medal. An All-Ireland runner-up on two occasions, Connolly captained Galway to the All-Ireland title in 1980. As a member of the Connacht inter-provincial team at various times, Connolly won two Railway Cup medals. At club level he is a one-time All-Ireland medallist with Castlegar. In addition to this he also won two Connacht medals and two championship medals. With University College Galway, Connolly won one Fitzgibbon Cup med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Connolly (Irish Politician)
Joseph Connolly (19 January 1885 – 18 January 1961) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. Early life He was born 41 Alexander Street, west Belfast in 1885, parallel to the Falls Road and was the son of a baker, John Connolly, and Margaret McNeill. He was educated at Milford Street School and at St Malachy's College. Joseph Connolly was an ardent nationalist and became a member of the Gaelic League and the Gaelic Athletic Association.Gaughan Rev. Anthony (1996), ''Memoirs of Senator Joseph Connolly.'' Dublin, Irish Academic Press. pp. 27–42 As a result of a personality clash with his father he decided not to join the family business and became apprenticed as an engineer with Coombe, Barbour & Coombe Ltd. After a number of months he gave in his notice and secured a new post in the furniture trade of Maguire & Edwards Ltd. He would subsequently establish a furniture business of his own in the city. Political life Connolly was a co-founder of the first Freedom Club to propaga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Connolly (author)
Joseph Connolly (born March 23 1950) is an English journalist, novelist, and non-fiction writer. Biography For many years he owned The Flask Bookshop in Hampstead, London. Having started writing fiction rather late in life, he is best known today for comic novels, especially in France, where they have been translated by Alain Defossé. He also contributes to ''The Times'' and other publications. His son is Charles Connolly, a musician. The two live in Hampstead. Work Novels *''Poor Souls'' (1985) *''This Is It'' (1996) *''Stuff'' (1997) *''Summer Things'' (1998) (filmed in France in 2002 by Michel Blanc as ''Embrassez qui vous voudrez'' starring Charlotte Rampling, Jacques Dutronc and Carole Bouquet) *''Winter Breaks'' (1999) *''It Can't Go On'' (2001) *''S.O.S.'' (2001) *''The Works'' (2003) *''Love Is Strange'' (2005) *''Jack the Lad and Bloody Mary'' (2007) *''England's Lane'' (2012) *''Boys and Girls'' (2014) *''Style'' (2015) *''This is 64'' (2016) Most of his novel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
