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McGrath (other)
McGrath is a surname of Irish origin. McGrath may also refer to: Places United States: *McGrath, Alaska, a village *McGrath, Minnesota, a town *McGrath State Beach, Oxnard, California Antarctica: * Mount McGrath *McGrath Nunatak Other uses * McGrath Foundation, an Australian breast cancer support and education charity * McGrath Cup, a Gaelic Football competition in Munster, Ireland * McGrath's Fish House, restaurant chain in the American Pacific Northwest See also * Clan McGrath *Magrath (other) Magrath may refer to: * Magrath, Alberta, a town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada. * Magrath (surname) Magrath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Gordon Magrath, last Confederate Governor of South Carolina * C. Pete ... * McGraw (other) {{disambiguation, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath
McGrath or MacGrath derives from the Irish surname Mac Craith and is occasionally noted with a space: e.g. Izzy Mc Grath. In Ireland, it is pronounced "Ma Grah". In Australia and New Zealand it is pronounced ''MuhGrah''. Notable people with the surname include: Clergy *Alister McGrath (born 1953), Anglican theologian *Desmond McGrath, Canadian politician and Catholic priest * Michael McGrath (bishop) (born 1882), Roman Catholic Archbishop of Cardiff, Wales *Patrick Joseph McGrath (born 1945), Roman Catholic Bishop of San Jose, California Musicians *Eamon McGrath (born 1988), Canadian indie rock musician *Gunner McGrath (born 1978), American vocalist and guitarist *Mark McGrath (born 1968), American rock vocalist Writers and poets *Campbell McGrath (born 1962), American poet *Eamonn McGrath (1929-2008), Irish novelist *Harold MacGrath (1871–1932), American novelist and screenwriter *Patrick McGrath (novelist) (born 1950), British novelist *Seán mac Ruaidhrí Mac Craith (fl. 14 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath, Alaska
McGrath (''Tochak’'' in Upper Kuskokwim, ''Digenegh'' in Deg Xinag) is a city and village on the Kuskokwim River in Alaska, United States. The population was 301 at the 2020 census. Despite its small population, the village is an important transportation and economic hub for the area. History The Old Town McGrath site, across the river from present-day McGrath, was a meeting and trading place for Big River, Nikolai, Telida, and Lake Minchumina villagers. In 1904, Abraham Appel established a trading post in Old Town. In 1906, gold was discovered in the Innoko District, and in 1907, and at . Since McGrath was the northernmost point on the Kuskokwim River accessible by large riverboats, it became a regional supply center. A town was established at the site of Old McGrath in 1907, and was named for Peter McGrath, a local United States Marshal. The Iditarod Trail also contributed to McGrath's role as a supply center. From 1911 to 1920, hundreds of people walked and mushed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath, Minnesota
McGrath is a city in Aitkin County, Minnesota, Aitkin County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 80 at the United States Census, 2010, 2010 census. History James E. McGrath, a logger and landowner who had been working the area since 1895, donated 40 acres in 1907 for a town site. The site was platted as Elmwood. When a post office was established in 1908, the site was renamed McGrath after James E. McGrath. McGrath was incorporated in 1923. Geography According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. McGrath is located along Minnesota State Highways Minnesota State Highway 27, 27 / Minnesota State Highway 65, 65 (Concurrency (road), co-signed). State Highway Minnesota State Highway 18, 18 is nearby. Other routes include Aitkin County Road 9, 1st Street. The Snake River (St. Croix River), Snake River and Bear Creek both flow nearby. The Soo Line ATV Trail is also nearby. Demographics 2010 census As of the census of 2010, there wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath State Beach
McGrath State Beach is a protected beach park located on the south bank of the mouth of Santa Clara River in the city of Oxnard, California. McGrath State Beach is one of the best bird-watching areas in California, with the lush riverbanks of the Santa Clara River and sand dunes along the shore. A nature trail leads to the Santa Clara Estuary Natural Preserve. Camping sites are available. Two miles of beach provide surfing and fishing opportunities. Just south of the station is the undeveloped Mandalay Beach Park which is about a mile downcoast beach walk from the park or a bike ride along Harbor Blvd. Located south of Ventura on Harbor Boulevard, the beach is on the Pacific Coast Bicycle Route and the California Coastal Trail. The park overlies the productive West Montalvo Oil Field and oil wells are in an enclosure just behind the beach, and slant-drill into the offshore part of the field. A bit farther downcoast is the Mandalay Generating Station – the stack is easily vis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mount McGrath
On the continent of Antarctica, the Aramis Range is the third range south in the Prince Charles Mountains, situated 11 miles southeast of the Porthos Range and extending for about 30 miles in a southwest–northeast direction. It was first visited in January 1957 by Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions (ANARE) southern party led by W.G. Bewsher, who named it for a character in Alexandre Dumas' novel The Three Musketeers, the most popular book read on the southern journey. Features Amery Peaks The Amery Peaks () are a group of peaks which extend for about along the southeast side of Nemesis Glacier. They were discovered by the ANARE southern party of 1956–57 and so named because of their proximity to the Amery Ice Shelf. * Mount Loewe () is the most northerly of the Amery Peaks, rising to northeast of Mount Seaton. It was named for Fritz Loewe, a member of the ANARE reconnaissance party in the '' Wyatt Earp'', 1947–48, and the Australian observer with t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath Nunatak
McGrath Nunatak is a ridge-like nunatak at the west end of the Blånabbane Nunataks, standing southeast of Van Hulssen Nunatak in Mac. Robertson Land, Antarctica. It was mapped by Norwegian cartographers from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and was named by the Antarctic Names Committee of Australia for P.J. McGrath, a radio officer at Mawson Station who assisted in the Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions' Framnes Mountains – Depot Peak Depot Peak () is a solitary nunatak, with a single needle-shaped peak, lying about 37 nautical miles (70 km) north of the Stinear Nunataks in Mac. Robertson Land. It was discovered by an Australian National Antarctic Research Expeditions p ... survey during 1965. References Nunataks of Mac. Robertson Land {{MacRobertsonLand-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath Foundation
The McGrath Foundation is a breast cancer support and education charity in Australia, which raises money to place McGrath Breast Care Nurses in communities across Australia and increase breast health awareness. The charity was founded by Australian cricket player Glenn McGrath and his English-born wife, Jane McGrath, in 2005, following Jane's initial diagnosis and recovery from breast cancer. Jane died on 22 June 2008 at the age of 42. History The McGrath Foundation was created after Jane McGrath was diagnosed with breast cancer, and the mission of the foundation was based on her experiences with her nurses at that time. Since 2005, the McGrath Foundation has placed 193 McGrath Breast Cancer Nurses in communities across Australia, and has supported over 118,000 families. The majority of all McGrath Breast Care Nurses are in rural and regional areas. People experiencing breast cancer can directly contact their nearest McGrath Breast Care Nurse, whose support is then provided c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath Cup
The McGrath Cup is a Gaelic football competition played each January in Munster Munster ( gle, an Mhumhain or ) is one of the provinces of Ireland, in the south of Ireland. In early Ireland, the Kingdom of Munster was one of the kingdoms of Gaelic Ireland ruled by a "king of over-kings" ( ga, rí ruirech). Following the .... The competition was introduced for the benefit of the weaker counties, but in the mid-1990s, Kerry and Cork were included. Several college teams previously participated but, from 2016, only county teams compete. Trophy Joe McGrath donated the trophy to the Munster Council in 1981 for the promotion of Gaelic football. List of finals Roll of honour References External links Munster GAA page on the McGrath Cup {{DEFAULTSORT:Mcgrath Cup Gaelic football cup competitions 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
McGrath's Fish House
McGrath's Fish House is a chain of seafood restaurants based in Salem, Oregon. The chain operates two locations in Oregon and Washington, but had as many as 21 in Washington, Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, and Utah. History The first McGrath's Fish House was opened by John McGrath in Salem, Oregon, in 1980. That location in downtown Salem closed in 2015, with the company converting it into a restaurant called Urban Alley, which in turn closed in 2017. The company expanded to 21 locations at its most recent peak, including eight in Oregon, three in Washington, one in Idaho and four in Utah. The opened a location in Medford, Oregon, in 1996, which closed in 2022. The company opened a restaurant in Vancouver, Washington, in 1999. In February 2010 the restaurant chain filed for bankruptcy under Chapter 11 reorganization, with both assets and liabilities between $10 million and $50 million. A month later, in a first step towards reorganization, it closed four restaurants, located in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clan McGrath
The McGrath (Irish: ''Mac Raith'', commonly now ''Mac Craith'') family is an Irish clan. The name is derived from the Gaelic ''Mac Craith'', recorded in other written texts as Mag Craith, Mag Raith and Macraith, including the Annals of the Four Masters and the Annals of Ulster. McGrath is a surname of ancient Irish origin, and is borne by the descendants of a number of septs, each with a common origin in the Kingdom of Thomond, a kingdom that existed before the Norman invasion and was located in north Munster. Tradition states the McGraths are of Dál gCais ancestry, stemming from Cormac Cas, King of the Province of Munster in the 3rd century AD. The Irish surname Mac Craith is considered to be patronymic in origin, being a name derived from the first name of the original bearer. The prefix ‘Mac’ in Mac Craith, denotes ‘son of’ and is followed by the genitive form of Rath, a personal name meaning ‘good fortune’, or ‘grace’. The final -c in Mac was subsequent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magrath (other)
Magrath may refer to: * Magrath, Alberta, a town in Cardston County, Alberta, Canada. * Magrath (surname) Magrath is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Andrew Gordon Magrath, last Confederate Governor of South Carolina * C. Peter Magrath, interim president of West Virginia University * Cassandra Magrath, Australian actress * Charle ... * Mayor Magrath Drive, a roadway in Lethbridge, Alberta See also * McGrath (other) {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
