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Kearney (surname)
Kearney or Kearneys is an Irish surname. * Aaron Kearney (born 1971), Australian broadcaster, journalist and sports commentator. * Aidan Kearney (hurler) * Aidan Kearney (rugby union) * Andrew Thomas Kearney (1892–1962), founder of management consulting firm A. T. Kearney * Anne Kearney, American chef and restaurateur * Bernard W. Kearney (1889–1976), Republican member of the United States House of Representatives from New York * Bob Kearney (born 1956), former American professional baseball player * Brett Kearney (born 1983), Australian professional rugby league footballer * Bryan Kearney, Irish DJ/producer * Charles E. Kearney (1820–1898), American railroad businessman * Clayton Kearney (born 1964), former Australian sprinter and professional fitness coach * Colm Kearney (?–2018), Irish economist * Conor Kearney, Irish footballer and hurler * David Kearney (other), multiple people * Denis Kearney (1847–1907), California anti-Chinese labor leader, 1870s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ireland
Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Great Britain and Ireland), North Channel, the Irish Sea, and St George's Channel. Ireland is the List of islands of the British Isles, second-largest island of the British Isles, the List of European islands by area, third-largest in Europe, and the List of islands by area, twentieth-largest on Earth. Geopolitically, Ireland is divided between the Republic of Ireland (officially Names of the Irish state, named Ireland), which covers five-sixths of the island, and Northern Ireland, which is part of the United Kingdom. As of 2022, the Irish population analysis, population of the entire island is just over 7 million, with 5.1 million living in the Republic of Ireland and 1.9 million in Northern Ireland, ranking it the List of European islan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Douglas Kearney
Douglas Kearney (born 1974) is an American poet, performer and librettist. Kearney grew up in Altadena, California. His work has appeared in ''Nocturnes'', ''Jubilat'', ''Beloit Poetry Journal'', ''Gulf Coast'', ''Poetry'', ''Pleiades'', ''Iowa Review'', ''Callaloo'', ''Boston Review'', ''Hyperallergic'', ''Scapegoat'', ''Obsidian'', ''Boundary 2'', ''Jacket2'', ''Lana Turner'', ''Brooklyn Rail'', and ''Indiana Review''.'' ''In 2012, his and Anne LeBaron's opera, ''Crescent City,'' premiered and received widespread praise. He is currently an Assistant Professor at the University of Minnesota. Education Kearney attended Howard University as an undergraduate. He graduated from California Institute of the Arts, with an MFA (2004). Awards * 2000-2002 Cave Canem Fellowship * 2004 Bread Loaf Writer's Conference Fellowship * 2004 & 2005 Callaloo Creative Writer's Workshop Fellowship *2006 Coat Hanger Award for poem ''Swimchant for Nigger Mer-folk'' * 2007 Returning Fellow fellowships ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Kearney (other) (1920–1998), New Zealand international rugby union player
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James or Jim Kearney may refer to: * James Kearney (politician), member of the Ireland parliament for Kinsale, 1768–1790 * James E. Kearney (1884–1977), bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Rochester * Jim Kearney (American football) (born 1943), former American football safety * Jim Kearney (Australian footballer) (1894–1944), Australian rules football player * Jim Kearney (rugby union) James Charles Kearney (4 April 1920 – 1 October 1998) was a New Zealand international rugby union player. He was a member of the All Blacks in 1947 and 1949, playing in the First five-eighth position.Ron Palenski (2007) ''The All Blackography ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hugh Kearney
Hugh Francis Kearney (22 January 1924 – 1 October 2017) was a British historian, and Amundson Professor Emeritus of the University of Pittsburgh. He was the author of several articles on early modern economic history, a biography on Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, and the acclaimed book ''British Isles: A History of Four Nations'', which advocated a multi-national "Britannic" approach, rather than an Anglo-centric approach to their history, historiography and sociology. Career Born in Liverpool, Kearney read History at Peterhouse, Cambridge in the 1940s. He met his wife while teaching at University College Dublin where she was an undergraduate. Kearney became, in 1962, one of the first academics (a lecturer of history) at the still-under-construction " plate glass university", University of Sussex, where he taught in a temporary Nissen hut before the arts faculty buildings were completed. Kearney went on to teach courses on contemporary Britain; poetry, science an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hannah Kearney
Hannah Angela Kearney (born February 26, 1986) is an American mogul skier who won a gold medal at the 2010 Winter Olympics and a bronze medal at the 2014 Winter Olympics. Personal life Kearney was born in Norwich, Vermont to Jill (née Gass) and Tom Kearney. They met while attending McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She grew up and still lives in Norwich, Vermont. Kearney graduated from Hanover High School. Her mother is active in promoting youth sports as the director of the Town of Norwich Recreation Department. Kearney studied at Dartmouth College as a member of the class of 2015. In her free time, Kearney likes to ride horses, knit, play soccer, read, and watch her brother Denny play hockey. She considers herself "half-Canadian" because her mother grew up in Montreal and she has relatives living in Vancouver and Montreal. Career 2006 Winter Olympics A gold medal favorite entering her first Olympics, Kearney had a poor first run and did not make it out of the qual ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hagen Kearney
Hagen Kearney (born November 6, 1991) is an American snowboarder who competes internationally. He competed for the US at the FIS Freestyle Ski and Snowboarding World Championships 2017 in Sierra Nevada, Spain, where he won a gold medal in the men's snowboard team cross, along with Nick Baumgartner. He competed for the US at the XXIII Olympic Winter Games in Pyeongchang County, Gangwon Province, South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and sharing a Korean Demilitarized Zone, land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed ..., where he placed 13th overall in the Men's Snowboard Cross. References External links * * * * * 1991 births Living people American male snowboarders Snowboarders at the 2018 Winter Olympics Snowboarders at the 2022 Winter Olympics Olympic snowboarders for the United States 21st-century American people ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gus Kearney
Augustus Daniel Kearney (22 November 1870 – 10 March 1907) was an Australian rules footballer who played for the Essendon Football Club in the Victorian Football League (VFL), and was a part of the Bombers' 1897 premiership team. Football Kearney came from Geelong College and played in three of the Essendon Association's premierships between 1892 and 1894. Kearney was a skilled follower who played intercolonial football in 1893. Kearney was the vice-captain of Essendon in his two playing years for the club in the Victorian Football League, 1897 and 1898. Tennis He also excelled at tennis, winning the New South Wales Open The Sydney International (formerly known as the Championship of New South Wales and New South Wales Open, with various title sponsors), formerly sponsored as the Apia International Sydney from 2012 to 2017, is a professional tennis tournament i ... twice and Victorian Singles title six times. Death Kearney died at the age of 36, on 10 March 1907, aft ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garnet Kearney
Dr. Garnet Harvey Kearney, (1884–1971) was a Canadian medical doctor, teacher, and pioneer. He practiced medicine in the North Peace region from 1935 until the early 1960s. Born in Renfrew, Ontario, he received his Ph.D. in medicine from McGill University. During World War I, Kearney served as a ship's medical doctor for various freighters and troop convoys. Later in the war, he became a front-line first-aid medic until the end of the war. He married Marjorie Van Volkingburgh in 1944, and she died in 1954. Kearney arrived in Fort St. John, British Columbia in 1935, replacing a Dr. Brown, the first medical doctor in Fort St. John. He served as the town's only medical doctor for some time. He was an early advocate of government funded medical care, and he did not charge for his services if the patient could not afford them. In 1939, Kearney operated on a man via radio. Twenty-one-year-old Gordon Stock, in Watson Lake, was suffering from delirium and urgently need brain surg ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fred Kearney
Fred Kearney (May 19, 1897 – November 6, 1998) was a Canadian ice hockey player. Born in Pembroke, Ontario, on May 19, 1897, Kearney moved to Fort William in 1909. He began playing amateur hockey in Fort William amateur ranks beginning in 1913. Kearney was a member of the Lakehead Intermediate Hockey Team which won the 1924 Thunder Bay Intermediate League. The team then played for the Scotland Woollen Mills trophy. In 1927 Kearney played goal the Fort William senior hockey team winning the Western Canadian Senior Hockey Championships. The team then faced the Toronto Grads in the Allan Cup finals in Vancouver. Fort William's "Thundering Herd were part of the most memorable finals in the history of the competition." The team lost to Toronto 2–1 in overtime; Kearney apparently displayed "incredible" skill during the game. From 1929 to 1931, Kearney played professional hockey for the St. Louis Flyers of the American Hockey Association. Making stops his teammates and o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Eric Kearney
Eric H. Kearney (born 1963) is an American Democratic politician who served as the state senator for the 9th District in the Ohio Senate. Life and career In 1981, Kearney graduated from St. Xavier High School in Cincinnati. He later received his Juris Doctor from the University of Cincinnati Law School, and his Bachelor of Arts in English from Dartmouth College. Kearney cofounded Sesh Communications, one of the largest African American–owned publishing companies in the area, which produces ''The Cincinnati Herald'', ''The Dayton Defender'', and ''Our Week''. He is a partner in the law firm of Cohen, Todd, Kite & Standford, LLC. Ohio Senate When incumbent Mark Mallory resigned from the Senate, Kearney as well as Catherine Barrett, Tyrone Yates, Steve Driehaus, David Pepper and Alicia Reece all were in the running to replace him. However, Senate Democrats decided on Kearney to ultimately take the appointment. Only months into his appointed term, Kearney again faced Barrett i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Emma Kearney (sportswoman)
Emma Michelle Kearney (born 24 September 1989) is an Australian rules footballer and former cricketer. A decorated midfielder in the AFL Women's (AFLW) competition, Kearney won the league's best and fairest award while playing for the in 2018 and has captained since 2019. She previously played cricket for the Melbourne Stars in the Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) and for Victoria in the Women's National Cricket League (WNCL). Early life Kearney was born in the Victorian town of Hamilton, and raised on a sheep station in nearby Cavendish. She played football through her early years, but was forced to give up the sport at the age of twelve when barred from playing with the youth boys team. She attended high school at Monivae College in Hamilton. Australian rules football State league and representative football Kearney returned to football while studying a physical education teaching degree at university in Ballarat. She began playing state league football in 2010, joining Mel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
