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Joe O'Connor (Kerry Footballer)
Joseph O'Connor is an Irish author and journalist. Joseph or Joe O'Connor may also refer to: Sportspeople * Joe O'Connor (Gaelic footballer), Kerry player * Joe O'Connor (Limerick hurler) (born 1967), Limerick player * Joe O'Connor (Wexford hurler) (born 1997), Irish hurler * Joseph O'Connor (rower), American rowing cox at the 1976 World Rowing Championships * Joe O'Connor (snooker player) (born 1995), English snooker player * Joseph O'Connor (water polo) (1904–1982), Irish Olympic water polo player * Joe O'Connor (footballer), English footballer * Joe O'Connor (referee) (1892–1961), American boxing referee and government official for the city of Boston Politicians * Joseph O'Connor (Australian politician) (1839–1913), New South Wales politician * Joseph O'Connor (Irish politician) (1880–1941), Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician Others * Joseph Desmond O'Connor, British linguist and professor of phonetics * Joseph Karr O'Connor, American computer scien ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph O'Connor
Joseph Victor O'Connor (born 20 September 1963) is an Irish novelist. His 2002 historical novel '' Star of the Sea'' was an international number one bestseller. Before success as an author, he was a journalist with the ''Sunday Tribune'' newspaper and ''Esquire magazine''. He is a regular contributor to Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) and a member of the Irish artists' association Aosdána. Early life O'Connor is the eldest of five children and brother of singer Sinéad O'Connor. He is from the Glenageary area of south Dublin. His parents are Sean O'Connor, a structural engineer later turned barrister, and Marie O'Connor. Educated at Blackrock College, O'Connor graduated from University College Dublin with an M.A. in Anglo-Irish Literature. He did post-graduate work at Oxford University and received a second M.A. from Leeds Metropolitan University's Northern School of Film and Television in screenwriting. In the late 1980s, he worked for the British Nicaragua Solidarity Campa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (Gaelic Footballer)
Joe O'Connor is a Gaelic footballer. He plays for the Austin Stacks club in midfield and at senior level for the Kerry county team. Though he never started a game for Kerry, O'Connor was named senior captain for the 2022 season (replacing Paul Murphy), in a year when Kerry won the 2022 All-Ireland Senior Football Championship Final. and was injured. He formerly played rugby with Munster. References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Austin Stacks Gaelic footballers Kerry inter-county Gaelic footballers Gaelic footballers who switched code {{Kerry-Gaelic-football-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (Limerick Hurler)
Joe O'Connor (born 1967 in Ballybrown, County Limerick) is an Irish former hurler who played for his local club Ballybrown and at senior level for the Limerick county team in the 1980s and 1990s. References 1967 births Living people Ballybrown hurlers Irish electricians Limerick inter-county hurlers {{Limerick-hurling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (Wexford Hurler)
Joseph O'Connor (born 1997) is an Irish hurler who plays for Wexford Championship club St. Martins GAA and at inter-county level with the Wexford senior hurling team. He usually lines out as a full-back or centre-back. Career O'Connor is a member of the O'Connor hurling dynasty that includes 1996 All-Ireland Championship-winners George and John O'Connor and current players Rory and Jack O'Connor. He first came to hurling prominence at juvenile and underage levels with the St Martin's club and was a member of their County Championship-winning teams in 2017 and 2019. O'Connor first played at inter-county level during a two-year stint with the Wexford minor team before later lining out with the under-21 team. He was just out of the minor grade when he was drafted onto the Wexford senior hurling team in 2016 and was a panel member during the 2019 Leinster Championship win. O'Connor trained as a teacher while in DCU but switched careers to open a coffee shop in Wexford to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph O'Connor (rower)
Joseph Victor O'Connor (born 20 September 1963) is an Irish novelist. His 2002 historical novel ''Star of the Sea'' was an international number one bestseller. Before success as an author, he was a journalist with the ''Sunday Tribune'' newspaper and '' Esquire magazine''. He is a regular contributor to Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ) and a member of the Irish artists' association Aosdána. Early life O'Connor is the eldest of five children and brother of singer Sinéad O'Connor. He is from the Glenageary area of south Dublin. His parents are Sean O'Connor, a structural engineer who later turned barrister, and Marie O'Connor. He worked in Dún Laoghaire Shopping Centre selling fireplaces in the late 1980s. Educated at Blackrock College, O'Connor graduated from University College Dublin with an M.A. in Anglo-Irish Literature. He did post-graduate work at Oxford University and received a second M.A. from Leeds Metropolitan University's Northern School of Film and Televis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1976 World Rowing Championships ...
The 1976 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held in August 1976 at Villach in Austria. Since 1976 was an Olympic year for rowing, the World Championships did not include the 14 Olympic classes scheduled for the 1976 Summer Olympics. Only three lightweight men's events were scheduled, and all finals were raced on 16 August. Medal summary Medalists at the 1976 World Rowing Championships were: Men's lightweight events Finals Great Britain References {{World Rowing Championships Rowing competitions in Austria World Rowing Championships World Rowing Championships World Rowing Championships The World Rowing Championships is an international rowing regatta organized by FISA (the International Rowing Federation). It is a week-long event held at the end of the northern hemisphere summer and in non-Olympic years is the highlight of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (snooker Player)
Joe O'Connor (born 8 November 1995) is an English professional snooker player from Leicester. He was the 2018 English Amateur Champion and a ranking event finalist at the 2022 Scottish Open. Career Amateur Previously a junior pool champion, O'Connor qualified for the snooker main draw as an amateur at the 2014 Wuxi Classic, then faced Neil Robertson at the 2014, and Mark Selby at the 2015 UK Championship. He won four events on the 2017–18 English amateur tour. Ahead of the 2018–19 season, O'Connor defeated Brandon Sargeant 4–1 and then Oliver Brown 4–0 to secure a two-year professional tour card for the first time at the 2018 EBSA Play-Offs at the English Institute of Sport in Sheffield. In June 2018, he beat Andrew Norman 10–3 to become the English Amateur Champion before turning professional. Professional On 28 November 2018 O'Connor defeated world number 12 Ryan Day 6–2 in the first round at the 2018 UK Championship. In February 2019 O'Connor defeated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph O'Connor (water Polo)
Joseph O'Connor (2 June 1904 – 8 January 1982) was an Irish water polo player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1928 Summer Olympics The 1928 Summer Olympics ( nl, Olympische Zomerspelen 1928), officially known as the Games of the IX Olympiad ( nl, Spelen van de IXe Olympiade) and commonly known as Amsterdam 1928, was an international multi-sport event that was celebrated from .... References 1904 births 1982 deaths Irish male water polo players Olympic water polo players for Ireland Water polo players at the 1928 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Derry (city) {{Ireland-waterpolo-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (footballer)
Joseph O'Connor is an Irish author and journalist. Joseph or Joe O'Connor may also refer to: Sportspeople * Joe O'Connor (Gaelic footballer), Kerry player * Joe O'Connor (Limerick hurler) (born 1967), Limerick player * Joe O'Connor (Wexford hurler) (born 1997), Irish hurler * Joseph O'Connor (rower), American rowing cox at the 1976 World Rowing Championships * Joe O'Connor (snooker player) (born 1995), English snooker player * Joseph O'Connor (water polo) (1904–1982), Irish Olympic water polo player * Joe O'Connor (footballer), English footballer * Joe O'Connor (referee) (1892–1961), American boxing referee and government official for the city of Boston Politicians * Joseph O'Connor (Australian politician) (1839–1913), New South Wales politician * Joseph O'Connor (Irish politician) (1880–1941), Irish revolutionary, soldier and politician Others * Joseph Desmond O'Connor, British linguist and professor of phonetics * Joseph Karr O'Connor, American computer scientist ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joe O'Connor (referee)
Timothy Joseph O'Connor (1892–1961) was an American boxing referee and government official for the city of Boston who served as traffic commissioner and commissioner of the Boston Fire Department. Early life O'Connor was born on March 30, 1892 in Charlestown. He was the youngest of eight children born to Mr. and Mrs. Andrew O'Connor of Crookston, County Cork County Cork ( ga, Contae Chorcaí) is the largest and the southernmost county of Ireland, named after the city of Cork, the state's second-largest city. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. Its largest market towns are ..., Ireland. He graduated from the John D. O'Bryant School of Mathematics & Science, Mechanical Arts High School in 1907 and served in the United States Army during World War I. Boxing O'Connor became interested in boxing during his time in the Army. He made his professional debut as a referee for Frank Ducey, the matchmaker for the Casino Athletic Club of Lynn, Massachusetts. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph O'Connor (Australian Politician)
Joseph Graham O'Connor (1839 – 22 July 1913) was an Irish-born Australian politician. He was born at Dareen House in Kings County Kings County or King's County may refer to: Places Canada *Kings County, New Brunswick *Kings County, Nova Scotia *Kings County, Prince Edward Island ** King's County (electoral district), abolished in 1892 Ireland * County Offaly, formerly call ..., Ireland, to tanner Stephen O'Connor and Anne Graham. He migrated to Australia in 1841 and became an apprentice wood engraver and printer. In the late 1850s he established his own business. He married Mary Earl in 1861; they had a daughter. In 1873 he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for Mudgee, but he was defeated in 1874. He was bankrupted in 1876, and was discharged in 1884 but bankrupted again in 1890. O'Connor died at Newcastle in 1913. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Oconnor, Joseph 1839 births 1913 deaths Irish emigrants to colonial Australia Members o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph O'Connor (Irish Politician)
Joseph John O'Connor ( – 2 February 1959) was an Irish republican, soldier and politician. O'Connor was born in the 1880s and remembered seeing Charles Stewart Parnell as a child. He joined the Irish Volunteers in 1913 and by 1916 he was a captain in command of A Company, 3rd Battalion, Dublin Brigade under Éamon de Valera. When the vice-commandant failed to show for the 1916 Easter Rising de Valera made O'Connor his second in command. O'Connor remained with his company and de Valera at Bolands Mill until they became the last battalion to surrender. He was imprisoned at Frongoch internment camp in Wales and released in the 1917 amnesty. Returning to Dublin O'Connor joined "The Squad" under Michael Collins and killed Captain John FitzGerald of the "Cairo Gang" on Bloody Sunday in 1920. By the end of the Irish War of Independence he was Commandant of the 3rd Battalion "Dev's Own". He was a member of the Irish Republican Army's "Banned Convention" in 1922. In the Battle of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |