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Kenneally
Kenneally is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Billy Kenneally (1925–2009), Irish politician * Brendan Kenneally (born 1955), Irish politician * Christine Kenneally, Australian-American journalist * Christy Kenneally (born 1948), Irish author * Dean Kenneally (born 1967), Australian physiotherapist * James Kenneally (1879–1954), Australian politician, railwayman and unionist * James Jerome Kenneally (1870–1949), Australian author * John Patrick Kenneally (1921–2000), English Victoria Cross recipient * John Kenneally (hurler), Irish hurler * John Kenneally (radio presenter), Australian radio presenter * Siassie Kenneally (1969–2018), Inuit artist * William Kenneally (1899–1964), Irish politician Keneally is a variant spelling: * Gavin Keneally (1933–2020), Australian politician * Kristina Keneally (born 1968), Australian politician * Meg Keneally, (born 1966), Australian author * Mike Keneally (born 1961), American musician * Thomas Keneally ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Jerome Kenneally
J. J. Kenneally (born James Jerome Kenneally; 1870 – 20 February 1949) was an Australian journalist and trade unionist. An early populariser of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly and his gang via his book ''The Inner History of the Kelly Gang and Their Pursuers'' (1929), he was also one of the original members of the country's Labor Party and later formed his own party. Raised in the northeastern part of Australia's Victoria known as "Kelly country", he taught school, started Tasmania's Timber Worker's Union and was active in the union movement. He ran for the House of Representatives seat for Mernda, Victoria in the 1906 and 1910 elections. He self-published ''Inner History'' in 1929, and the work was plagiarised by the press of the day. Twenty years later, it inspired Sidney Nolan's important ''Ned Kelly'' series of paintings and, by 1980, over 30 years after Kenneally's death, it had gone through nine editions. The book continues to be referenced as a significant wo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christine Kenneally
Christine Kenneally (born in Melbourne, Australia) is an Australian-American journalist who writes on science, language and culture. Trained as a linguist, she has written for ''The New York Times'', the ''New Yorker'', ''Slate'', ''New Scientist'', and Australia's ''Monthly'', among other publications. She is a great-granddaughter of JJ Kenneally, an early popularizer of Australian bushranger Ned Kelly. Her first book, ''The First Word'' (2007) was a ''Los Angeles Times'' book prize finalist and has been translated into Korean and Spanish. Her book for Viking Penguin, ''The Invisible History of the Human Race: How DNA and History Shape Our Identities and Our Futures,'' was released 9 October 2015. Early life and education Kenneally grew up in Melbourne, Australia and received an Honors BA in English and Linguistics from Melbourne University and completed a PhD in Linguistics at Cambridge University in England. At Cambridge she learned to row with the First and Third Trini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Patrick Kenneally
Sergeant John Patrick Kenneally (né Leslie Jackson) VC (15 March 1921 – 27 September 2000) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Early life John Patrick Kenneally was born as Leslie Jackson at 104 Alexandra Road, Balsall Heath, Birmingham. His mother was Gertrude Nowell Robinson, the 18-year-old daughter of a Blackpool pharmacist who had been sent to live with relatives to conceal her son's illegitimate birth. She changed her surname to Jackson, and had her son christened Leslie. Kenneally claimed that his father was a wealthy Mancunian Jewish textile manufacturer, Neville Blond, who would later become chairman of the English Stage Company and marry Elaine Marks, the Marks & Spencer heiress. Blond, despite paying maintenance, denied paternity. Maintenance from Blond enabled Jackson to be initially educated at the privately run Calt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christy Kenneally
Christy Kenneally (born 1948) is an Irish author, speaker, poet, TV presenter and scriptwriter. He is well known for his books and lectures on the subject of bereavement and dealing with loss. Biography Kenneally was born in 1948 in Cork, Ireland. He received his Bachelor of Arts degree from the National University of Ireland and a Bachelor of Divinity from the Pontifical University of Maynooth. After graduating, he started a management training company and some of his clients have included Lotus, Motorola, Analog Devices, the Mars Corporation, and IBM. Kenneally has worked on documentaries as both a scriptwriter and commentator. His documentary Na Déithe Caillte (The Lost Gods), was televised on TG4 and Channel 4. It explored the religions of the world and how their art, architecture, and cultures influenced empires over time. He has also presented many other television documentaries and travel programs including "Decoding Christianity," "Heaven on Earth," and "No Front ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brendan Kenneally
Brendan Kenneally (born 1 April 1955) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1989 general election. In February 1992, he was appointed as Minister of State at the Department of Tourism, Transport and Communications by the Taoiseach Albert Reynolds, serving until January 1993. He was re-elected at subsequent elections until his defeat at the 2002 general election. He then became a member of the 22nd Seanad, nominated by the Taoiseach. He regained his Dáil seat at the 2007 general election. Kenneally's father Billy Kenneally also served as a TD for Waterford from 1965 to 1982, and his grandfather William Kenneally served as a TD for Waterford from 1952 to 1961. The ''Sunday Tribune'' reported that while a senator, between 2005 and 2007, Kenneally ran up total expenses amounting to €139,189. On 3 August 2009, the ''Irish Independent'' revealed that Kenneally was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Billy Kenneally
William Kenneally (12 October 1925 − 26 August 2009) was an Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He first stood for election at the 1961 general election but was unsuccessful. He was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency at the 1965 general election. He was re-elected at each subsequent election until he lost his seat at the February 1982 general election. He was elected to the 16th Seanad in 1982 on the Administrative Panel. He did not contest the 1983 Seanad election. Kenneally was twice Mayor of Waterford city in the 1970s and 1980s. His father William Kenneally also served as a TD for Waterford from 1952 to 1961, and his son Brendan Kenneally is a former TD for Waterford. He died in Waterford Regional Hospital on 26 August 2009. See also *Families in the Oireachtas There is a tradition in Irish politics of having family members succeed each other, frequently in the same parliamentary seat. This article lists fam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
William Kenneally
William Kenneally (1899 – 13 September 1964)Sudden death of Waterford alderman, ''Irish Independent'', 14 September 1964. His age was given as 65. was an Irish politician. A native of Curradara, Villierstown, County Waterford, he was elected to Dáil Éireann as a Fianna Fáil Teachta Dála (TD) at the Waterford by-election held on 26 June 1952 which caused by the death of Bridget Redmond of Fine Gael. He was re-elected for the Waterford constituency at the 1954 and 1957 general elections. He did not contest the 1961 general election. His son Billy Kenneally also served as a TD for Waterford from 1965 to 1982 and his grandson Brendan Kenneally Brendan Kenneally (born 1 April 1955) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician. He was a Teachta Dála (TD) for the Waterford constituency, he was first elected to Dáil Éireann at the 1989 general election. In February 1992, he was appointe ... is a former TD for Waterford. See also * Families in the Oireachtas Reference ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siassie Kenneally
Siassie Kenneally (29 May 1969 – 2018) was an Inuit, Inuk artist based in Cape Dorset (Kinngait), Northwest Territories (now Nunavut). Kenneally was known for her pencil-crayon drawings depicting traditional Inuit lifestyles. Her work is included in the collections of the National Gallery of Canada and the Dennos Museum Center, Dennos Museum. In 2017, her work had a solo exhibition at Feheley Fine Arts titled "All the Things That I Have Seen". Biography Kenneally comes from a family of artists, her mother Mayureak Ashoona was a celebrated print maker and her father, Qaqaq Ashoona, noted carver. She was the granddaughter of artists Sheouak Petaulassie and Pitseolak Ashoona, and cousins to Shuvinai Ashoona and Annie Pootoogook. She began to draw 2004 while in the West Baffin Eskimo Cooperative, Kinngait Co-operative. References 1969 births 2018 deaths 20th-century Canadian artists 20th-century Canadian women artists 21st-century Canadian artists 21st-century Canadian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kenneally (hurler)
John Kenneally was an Irish sportsperson. He played hurling with his local club Redmonds and was a member of the Cork senior inter-county team for one season in 1892. Playing career Club Kenneally played his club hurling with the famous Redmonds club and enjoyed some success. He won a county senior championship title in 1892. Inter-county Kenneally first came to prominence on the inter-county scene with Cork as part of the Redmond's selection in 1892. That year he lined out in his first provincial decider with All-Ireland champions Kerry providing the opposition. An exciting game developed, however, at full-time Cork were the champions by 5-3 to 2-5. It was Kenneally's first, and only, Munster title. Cork's next game was an All-Ireland final meeting with Dublin. The game was a controversial one as referee Dan Fraher changed his mind after initially awarding a goal to Cork. He eventually decided that the GAA's Central Council should decide the matter. Dublin, however, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
John Kenneally (radio Presenter)
John Kenneally is an Australian radio presenter based in Adelaide, who after many years on ABC radio, moved to commercial radio in 2010. Career FIVEaa Kenneally is currently part of talk station FIVEaa's breakfast team with Keith Conlon, Jane Doyle, Chris McDermott and Tim Ginever. He joined the station in late 2010 replacing the retiring Tony Pilkington. He left the breakfast shift in 2013 to present a Saturday night program on the station. ABC 891 Prior to joining FIVEaa, Kenneally co-presented ABC 891's Bald Brothers Breakfast Show with Tony McCarthy. He held a decade long partnership with McCarthy, originally as an evening presenter, with the duo presenting their final ABC 891 breakfast program on 16 November 2010, shortly before Kenneally began work at FIVEaa. He joined the station in January 1984, and in his earlier career he worked as a Music Director at 891 and produced for several on-air presenters, including his FIVEaa FIVEaa (pronounced ''Five Double A'') i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
James Kenneally
James Joseph Kenneally (15 May 1879 – 9 October 1954) was an Australian politician, railwayman and unionist from Sydney. He served as federal president of the Labor Party in the 1930s. Education and early career Educated by the Christian Brothers, he moved to Western Australia in 1899 where he became a locomotive cleaner and then engine-driver. He was president of the West Australian Locomotive Engine-drivers', Firemen's and Cleaners' Union of Workers in 1914 and was secretary in 1919. Political career He was a member for East Perth in the Western Australian Legislative Assembly from 1927 to 1936, representing the Labor Party. He served as federal president of the party in the 1930s, during a time when a far-left faction from New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dean Kenneally
Dean Kenneally (born 8 March 1967 in Victoria) is an Australian physiotherapist who was the primary team physio for Chelsea FC until 2007. Previously he has worked for Tottenham Hotspur, as well as the Australian and British national athletics teams. In 2007, he moved into sports management roles including time with the English Institute of Sport, National Sports Medicine Program - Qatar and the Australian Institute of Sport. He is currently the High Performance Director for EliteSport UAE. During his active sports career he was an 800 metres runner. His greatest achievement was a silver medal at the 1991 Universiade. He also participated at the 1994 Commonwealth Games The 1994 Commonwealth Games ( French: ''XVéme Jeux du Commonwealth'') were held in Victoria, British Columbia, from 18 to 28 August 1994. Ten types of sports were featured at the Victoria Games: athletics, aquatics, badminton, boxing, cycling, ..., finishing 5th in his heat while affected by an achill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
