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Martin McGowan (other)
Martin McGowan may refer to: * Martin McGowan (footballer) (born 1962), Scottish footballer * Martin McGowan (Irish politician) Martin Bernard McGowan (7 November 1890 – 14 June 1958) was an Irish politician and teacher. He was born in Aghamore, Ballyshannon, County Leitrim, to parents James McGowan, national school principal, and Margaret Jane McGowan (née Gallagher ... (died 1958), Irish politician and teacher * Martin J. McGowan Jr. (1920–2009), American politician and newspaper editor {{hndis, McGowan, Martin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin McGowan (footballer)
Martin McGowan (born 11 August 1962) is a Scottish former footballer who played for Dumbarton, Clydebank, Stranraer, Albion Rovers Albion Rovers Football Club is a semi-professional football team from Coatbridge, North Lanarkshire, Scotland. They are members of the Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) and play in Scottish League Two, the fourth tier of the Scotti ... and East Stirling. References 1962 births Scottish footballers Dumbarton F.C. players Clydebank F.C. (1965) players East Stirlingshire F.C. players Albion Rovers F.C. players Stranraer F.C. players Scottish Football League players Living people Association football fullbacks {{Scotland-footy-defender-1960s-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Martin McGowan (Irish Politician)
Martin Bernard McGowan (7 November 1890 – 14 June 1958) was an Irish politician and teacher. He was born in Aghamore, Ballyshannon, County Leitrim, to parents James McGowan, national school principal, and Margaret Jane McGowan (née Gallagher). He was educated locally before going to St Patrick's College, Dublin, to train as a primary schoolteacher. He returned to Leitrim after graduation and succeeded his father as principal of Drummons national school. He was involved with Conradh na Gaeilge and the GAA, and was influenced by fellow Leitrim man Seán Mac Diarmada. In 1914 he joined the Irish Volunteers and became heavily involved with the organisation and training of Volunteer companies throughout the county. Although he did not take part in the 1916 Easter Rising, the execution of his friend Mac Diarmada had a profound impact on him. During the Irish War of Independence he rose to become commanding officer of the Leitrim brigade of the Irish Republican Army and went on t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |