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McKernan (surname)
McKernan is an Irish surname originating in Cavan. People Notable people with the surname include: *Corey McKernan (born 1973), Australian rules footballer * Hugh McKernan (1858–1929), Australian politician *Jackie McKernan (born 1965), British athlete from Northern Ireland *James McKernan (born 1964), British mathematician * John R. McKernan Jr. (born 1948), American politician, Governor of Maine *Ken McKernan (1911–2009), Australian rules footballer *Kevin McKernan (born 1987), Irish Gaelic footballer * Noel McKernan (born 1945), Australian rules footballer * P. Patrick McKernan (1941–2001), American baseball administrator *Ron "Pigpen" McKernan (1945–1973), American musician *Shaun McKernan (born 1990), Australian rules footballer *Timothy McKernan (born 1989), American ice dancer Places * McKernan, Edmonton, Canada * McKernan/Belgravia station, Edmonton, Canada See also * McKiernan Clan * McKiernan (surname) * McKernon (other) * McTiernan * McTernan * Kie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cavan
Cavan ( ; ) is the county town of County Cavan in Ireland. The town lies in Ulster, near the border with County Fermanagh in Northern Ireland. The town is bypassed by the main N3 road that links Dublin (to the south) with Enniskillen, Ballyshannon and Donegal Town (to the north). History Gaelic Cavan 1300–1607 Cavan was founded by the Irish clan chief and Lord of East Breifne, Giolla Íosa Ruadh O’Reilly, between 1300 and his death in 1330. During his lordship, a friary run by the Dominican Order was established close to the O’Reilly stronghold at Tullymongan and was at the centre of the settlement close to a crossing over the river and to the town's marketplace. It is recorded that the (Cavan) Dominicans were expelled in 1393, replaced by an Order of Conventual Franciscan friars. The friary's location is marked by an eighteenth-century tower in the graveyard at Abbey Street which appears to incorporate remains of the original medieval friary tower. The imprint of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Timothy McKernan
Timothy A. McKernan II (born July 29, 1989) is an American ice dancer who skates in partnership with Kimberley Hew-Low for Australia. They competed at the 2017 Four Continents Championships. Representing the United States with Piper Gilles, McKernan won one medal on the ISU Junior Grand Prix series and became the 2008 U.S. national junior silver medalist. Personal life McKernan was born in York, Pennsylvania. He is an army brat and has lived all over the country. His mother, Vicky, is a lieutenant colonel in the US Army Reserve. His father, Timothy A. McKernan Sr., is a Colonel in the U.S. Army and was deployed to Afghanistan at the time of the 2007 U.S. Championships and to Iraq at the time of the 2008 U.S. Figure Skating Championships. After graduating from Cheyenne Mountain High School, McKernan attended the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs and then Eastern Michigan University. He graduated in December 2013 with a bachelor's degree in Earth Sciences. From 2013-2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kiernan
Kiernan is a surname of Irish origin and a unisex given name, and may refer to: Surname * Ben Kiernan (born 1953), professor of history at Yale * Caitlín R. Kiernan (born 1964), paleontologist and novelist * Colm Kiernan (1931–2010), Australian historian * Ford Kiernan (born 1962), Scottish comedian, actor and scriptwriter * Francis Kiernan (1800–1874), Irish anatomist * Greta Kiernan (1933-2023), American politician * Ian Kiernan (1940–2018), Australian yachtsman and environmentalist * Jerry Kiernan (1953–2021), Irish long-distance runner. * John J. Kiernan (1847–1893), New York financial news pioneer and politician * Kitty Kiernan (1893–1945), fiancée of Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins * Leanne Kiernan (born 1999), Irish soccer player, played for Ireland, Westham United, and Liverpool F.C. * Mike Kiernan (born 1961), Irish rugby player, played for Dolphins, Ireland and the Lions * Pat Kiernan (born 1968), Canadian-American TV host * Patrick Kiernan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McTernan
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McTernan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *John McTernan (actor), Australian actor *John McTernan (born 1959), English politician and political consultant *Sarah McTernan (born 1994), Irish singer-songwriter See also * McKiernan Clan * McKernan (surname) * McKiernan * McTiernan * Tiernan * Kiernan * Kernan (other) Kernan may refer to: People Surname *Catherine Kernan (born 1948), American artist *Edward Kernan (1771–1844), Irish clergyman * Francis Kernan (1816–1892), American politician *Francis Joseph Kernan (1859-1945), American general * James Kernan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McTiernan
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McTiernan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Edward McTiernan (1892–1990), Australian jurist, lawyer and politician *John McTiernan (born 1951), American film director and producer See also * McKiernan Clan * McKernan (surname) * McKiernan * McTernan * Kernan (other) * Tiernan Tiernan (Irish: ''Ó Tiarnáin'', also spelled Tirnan) is an Irish family name. The name descends from "tiarna", the Irish word for "lord". The name is also used as a forename. Notable people with the surname Tiernan include: *Andrew Tiernan (born ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McKiernan (surname)
McKiernan is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew J. McKiernan (born 1970, Sydney, Australia), Australian speculative fiction writer and Illustrator *Brian Mág Tighearnán (anglicised Brian McKiernan) was chief of the McKiernan Clan of Tullyhunco, County Cavan from 1358 until 1362 * Catherina McKiernan (born 1969), Irish long-distance runner * Conchobar ‘Buidhe’ Mág Tighearnán (anglicised Conor ‘The Tawny’ McKiernan) was chief of the McKiernan Clan of Tullyhunco, County Cavan from 1312 until 1314 *Cú Connacht Mág Tighearnán (anglicised Constantine McKiernan) was chief of the McKiernan Clan of Tullyhunco, County Cavan from 1383 until his death in 1412 *David D. McKiernan (born 1950), United States Army four-star general and Commander ISAF and USFOR-A *Dennis McKiernan (born 1932), American fantasy writer best known for The Iron Tower * Domhnall ’An Saithnech’ Mág Tighearnán (anglicised Donal McKiernan of Saitne) was chief of the McKiernan Cl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McKiernan Clan
The surname McKiernan ( ga, Mág Tighearnán), is of Ireland, Irish origin and is found predominantly in the county of County Cavan, Cavan where it originated. The Irish name is Mág Tighearnán meaning ''the Son of Tighearnán'' and the clan or sept takes its name from one Tighearnán who lived c. 1100 AD. He was descended from the 8th-century Dúnchadh, a descendant of Brión mac Echach Muigmedóin. Dúnchadh gave his name to Teallach Dúnchadha (Irish meaning the Hearth of Dúnchadh), the modern day barony of Tullyhunco in County Cavan. Dúnchadh’s brother was Eochaidh from whom the neighbouring McGovern clan of Tullyhaw barony descend. There are many variations found in the spelling of the name, all of which are attempts at a phonetic spelling of the Gaelic ''Mág Tighearnán''. The Mág part can be found as Mag, Meg, Mac, Mec, Mc, Ma or M'. The Tighearnán part (which may be attached to or detached from the ''Mág'' part and all its variations) can be found as Tighearnán, Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McKernan/Belgravia Station
McKernan/Belgravia station is an Edmonton Light Rail Transit station in Edmonton, Alberta. It is served by the Capital Line, and is the least used station on the LRT system. It is a ground-level station located on 114 Street at 76 Avenue. The station, located between the Health Sciences/Jubilee station and the South Campus/Fort Edmonton Park station, provides service to the neighborhoods of Belgravia and McKernan. History Originally, the proposed name for the station was the 76 Avenue Station; however both the Belgravia Community League and the McKernan Community League wanted the name to reflect their communities. After much discussion by the McKernan Community League Historian, Ed Stover, City Council voted to change the name to McKernan/Belgravia in October 2006. The station was officially opened on April 25, 2009, with regular service commencing on April 26, 2009. McKernan/Belgravia is the least used station on the entire Edmonton LRT network, with usually under 5,000 rid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McKernan, Edmonton
McKernan is a neighbourhood located in southwest Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It is named for John McKernan, a prominent businessman in the City of Strathcona whose parents' farm was located there beginning in the late 1870s. "Jack" McKernan (1870-1918) was the force behind the Princess Theatre, which still stands on Whyte Avenue. The McKernan-Belgravia LRT station is located in the west portion of the neighbourhood at the northwest corner of 114 Street and 76 Avenue, adjacent to neighbouring Belgravia. The community is near to both the University of Alberta and Old Strathcona. The community is represented by the McKernan Community League, established in 1932, which maintains a community hall and outdoor rink located at 113 Street and 78 Avenue. History The land that is now the neighbourhood of McKernan was sparsely settled for many decades, even after the first Euro-Canadians arrived in 1870s. Prior to their arrival, the area held a portion of the "hangers-on" that settled aroun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaun McKernan
Shaun McKernan (born 1 September 1990) is a former Australian rules footballer having played for the St Kilda Football Club, Essendon Football Club and the Adelaide Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). AFL career Adelaide McKernan was drafted by with pick 28 in the 2008 national draft. McKernan showed glimpses of his potential but soft tissue injuries and untimely suspensions meant he failed to cement a regular AFL spot. After six seasons and 34 games with the club, Adelaide delisted him. Essendon He joined with pick 12 in the 2014 rookie draft. In November 2016, McKernan was delisted by Essendon, however, he was re-drafted by Essendon in the 2017 rookie draft. McKernan was mainly used as a forward target with the occasional role of relieving in the ruck. McKernan played 16 games in 2019, of which nine were victories and was selected in the Bombers' Elimination Final team. In that season he also kicked 4 goals twice; against Melbourne in round three ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Corey McKernan
Corey McKernan (born 19 December 1973) is a former Australian rules footballer who played for the North Melbourne Kangaroos and Carlton Blues in the Australian Football League (AFL). A dual Premiership player a one time All Australian at North Melbourne and one time club best and fairest winner and leading goal kicker at Carlton, McKernan was at one time considered to be one of the very best players in the country. He is the older brother to Shaun McKernan who played with Adelaide Crows, Essendon and St Kilda. Early years McKernan grew up in Melbourne's western suburbs and was recruited to North Melbourne from Westmeadows Football Club in the Essendon District Football League as a 197 cm, 105 kg mobile ruckman, prior to the 1993 AFL season. In his first season at AFL level, he played just one game, a loss to St Kilda in round 17. North Melbourne 1994 The following year, 1994, McKernan had an impressive start to his AFL Career, after being elevated by coach Denis P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
