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Patrick Egan (1841-1919)
Patrick Egan may refer to: *Patrick Egan (Catholic priest) (1923–2016), Irish Catholic priest *Patrick Egan (activist) (1841–1919), Irish Fenian, Land Leaguer, and later US ambassador to Chile *Pat Egan (1918–2008), Canadian ice hockey player *Patrick Egan (Irish politician) (died 1960), Irish Cumann na nGaedhael politician {{DEFAULTSORT:Egan, Patrick ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Egan (Catholic Priest)
Patrick Egan, (20 July 1923 – 9 July 2016) was an Irish Catholic ( Redemptorist) priest, notable for being in charge of the Men's Confraternity in Clonard Monastery, Belfast, when the "Troubles" broke out in August 1969. He anointed those who were shot that day and tried to stop a potential massacre of Catholics by calling in British troops. Egan spent much of his time working as a priest in the Gaeltacht areas of the west of Ireland. He was a first cousin of Monsignor Brian Egan. Early life Patrick Egan was born in Carrowbeg, County Mayo, on 20 July 1923, to Daniel Egan (1888 – 1986) and Mary Conway (1882 – 1966). His father was a farmer. Patrick grew up as the youngest of five children. He was professed as a Redemptorist on 3 October 1947 in Dundalk, County Louth, and he was ordained a priest on 27 August 1950, in Cluain Mhuire, County Galway. The Troubles Egan was in charge of the Men's Confraternity in Clonard Monastery, Belfast, when the "Troubles" broke out. Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patrick Egan (activist)
Patrick Egan (13 August 1841 – 30 September 1919) was an Irish and American political leader. Early life Egan was born in Ballymahon, Co. Longford, Ireland. His family later moved to Dublin, and at the age of fourteen, he entered the office of an extensive grain and milling firm, the North City Milling Company. Before he was twenty, he had been promoted to the post of chief bookkeeper and confidential man. Later, he was elected managing director of the firm, as a stock company, it being the most extensive one in Ireland. He was, at the same time, senior partner in the most extensive bakery establishment in the county. He had been an industrious learner before going into business, and took evening classes from various instructors, particularly a brilliant young Episcopal minister named Porte. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pat Egan
Martin Joseph "Pat" Egan (April 25, 1918 – June 3, 2008) was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman, most notably for the Boston Bruins and New York Americans of the National Hockey League. He went on to coach the Springfield Indians of the American Hockey League to three straight Calder Cup championships, the only time that has ever been done. Playing career Born in Blackie, Alberta, Egan started his professional career with the Seattle Seahawks of the Pacific Coast Hockey League in 1938, recording 185 penalty minutes in only 44 games. The next season he played mostly for Springfield, but was recalled to make his NHL debut for the New York Americans, playing in ten games that season. He played two more seasons with the Americans' franchise before serving in the military in 1942–43. Egan was back in pro hockey in the 1944 season, but as the Americans' franchise had folded, his rights were acquired by the Detroit Red Wings. After only half a season with Detroit, the hardro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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