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McGuinn is an Irish surname originating in Longford. Notable people with the surname include: *Bob McGuinn, New Zealand rugby league player * Jim McGuinn (born 1966), American radio personality *Mark McGuinn (born 1968), American musician *Roger McGuinn James Roger McGuinn (born James Joseph McGuinn III; July 13, 1942) is an American musician. He is best known for being the frontman and leader of the Byrds. He was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame for his work with the Byrds. As a ... (born 1942), American singer-songwriter and guitarist References {{surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Longford
Longford () is the county town of County Longford in Ireland. It has a population of 10,008 according to the 2016 census. It is the biggest town in the county and about one third of the county's population lives there. Longford lies at the meeting of Ireland's N4 road (Ireland), N4 and N5 road (Ireland), N5 National primary road, National Primary Route roads, which means that traffic travelling between Dublin and County Mayo, or north County Roscommon passes around the town. Longford railway station, on the Dublin-Sligo railway line, Dublin-Sligo line, is used heavily by commuters. History The town is built at a fording point on the banks of the River Camlin (), which is a tributary of the River Shannon. According to several sources, the name Longford is an Anglicization of the Irish , referring to a fortress or fortified house. The area came under the sway of the local clan which controlled the south and middle of the County of Longford (historically called or ) and hence, th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bob McGuinn
Bob McGuinn is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer who represented New Zealand in the 1970 World Cup. Playing career McGuinn played for the Point Chevalier Pirates in the Auckland Rugby League competition and also represented Auckland."Yo ho ho and ninety years done" ''Superleague'', Issue 1 2010. p.27. In 1970 he was selected for the New Zealand national rugby league team and went on to play in two matches at the 1970 World Cup. ''nzleague.co.nz'' In 1971 McGuinn moved clubs, joining the Otahuhu Leopards
The Otahuhu Leopards are a rugby league club based in Otahuhu, ...
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Jim McGuinn
Jim McGuinn, born James Slusarek, is an American radio personality. He served as program director of the now defunct Y100 100.3FM (1997–2005) and its predecessor, WDRE in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (1995–97), both of which changed formats after being bought by Radio One. McGuinn also served as Program Director for KPNT (1994–95), St. Louis, and WEQX (1990–94), Manchester, Vermont, beginning his career in commercial radio as a DJ at WWRX (1988–90), Providence, following time at his college radio station, WPGU (1984–88), Champaign, Illinois. McGuinn took the Y100 brand online in 2004 with Y100Rocks.com, meant to serve as the internet reincarnation of Y100 after the public outcry that took place online after the station's modern rock format was abandoned. In August 2006, McGuinn merged Y100Rocks into WXPN's family of programming. In April 2007 McGuinn became the afternoon drive time host for WXPN, following the '' World Cafe'' program by David Dye. He also served ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark McGuinn
Mark McGuinn (born August 19, 1968) is an American country music artist. He made his debut in 2001 with the single " Mrs. Steven Rudy", a Top 10 hit on the U.S. ''Billboard'' Hot Country Singles & Tracks charts. It was the first of three singles from his first album ''Mark McGuinn'', which was released in 2001 on the independent VFR Records label. The label was closed in 2002, and McGuinn did not a record another album until ''One Man's Crazy'' in 2006, released on Blue Flamingo Records. He has not recorded an album since then. Biography McGuinn was born in Greensboro, North Carolina. His musical background includes playing trumpet in a jazz band. McGuinn later aspired to become a professional soccer player. After a knee injury, he decided to move to Nashville, Tennessee, in 1994 to become a songwriter instead. Musical career By 2001, McGuinn was signed to VFR Records, a newly formed independent record label, which released his first album, ''Mark McGuinn'', in May that year. I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
