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Pearse Dunne
Pearse may refer to: * Pearse (surname), includes list of people with the name * Pearse Island, an island on the north coast of British Columbia, Canada * Pearse Islands, a small archipelago at the northern entrance to Johnstone Strait, near Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada ** Pearse Peninsula, Broughton Island * Pearse Museum, Dublin, Ireland * Pearse River, Tasman, New Zealand * Pearse Strait, Nunavut, Canada See also * Pearse Park (other) * * * Pearce (other) Pearce may refer to: Places *Pearce, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb *Division of Pearce, an electoral division in Western Australia *Pearce, Arizona, United States, an unincorporated community *RAAF Base Pearce, the main Royal Australian Ai ... * Peirce (other) {{dab, geo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse (surname)
Pearse is a surname. Notable people with the name include: * Alfred Pearse (1855–1933), English cartoonist and campaigner * Arthur Sperry Pearse (1877–1956), American botanist and zoologist * Barbara Pearse (born 1948), British biological scientist *Benjamin Pearse (1832–1902), Anglo-Canadian surveyor and administrator * Cecilia, Lady Pearse (1853–1926), British writer *Christopher Pearse Cranch (1813–1892), American writer and artist * George Pearse (other), several people *Guy Pearse, Australian author and environmentalist * Isabel Pearse (1912–1999), American actress *John Pearse (politician) (c.1760–1836), British politician and Governor of the Bank of England * John Pearse (1939–2008), British guitarist * Mabel Cosgrove Wodehouse Pearse (born 1872), Irish writer *Margaret Pearse (1857–1932), Irish politician, mother of Patrick, Willie and Margaret Mary * Margaret Mary Pearse (1878–1968), Irish politician and teacher, sister of Patrick Pearse *Mark Gu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Island
Pearse Island is an island in western British Columbia, Canada, in the Portland Inlet, an inlet of the Pacific Ocean. The island was first charted in 1793 by George Vancouver during his Vancouver Expedition, 1791-95 expedition. It was named by George Henry Richards, captain of , circa 1860, in honour of William Alfred Rombulow Pearse of the Royal Navy, who had been commander of . Location and territorial claims The island is in size. It is separated from the mainland of Alaska by the wide Pearse Canal, which forms part of the Canada–United States border in this area. The island is north of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. It and neighbouring islands figured in one of the territorial and marine-boundary quarrels of the Alaska boundary dispute (the island was formerly claimed by the United States). Features The former Pearse Island Indian Reserve No. 43 is on the northeast end of the island. It is now named Wil Milit as a result of the Nisga'a Treaty and is no longer an Indi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Islands
The Pearse Islands are a small group of islands in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia , settlement_type = Region of British Columbia , image_skyline = , nickname = "The Coast" , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Canada , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Bri ..., Canada. They are just east of Cormorant Island (British Columbia), which is the location of the Village of Alert Bay. Cormorant Channel Marine Provincial Park is located in this group of islands. Islands in the group include Kulkeduma Island, which is the site of Kuldekuma IR No. 7, which is governed by the Namgis First Nation. Name origin Like the Pearse Peninsula on nearby Broughton Island, the islands were named in 1860 for Commander William Alfred Rumbulow Pearse, RN, who commanded HMS ''Alert'' in the area from 1858 to 1861.''British Columbia Coast Names, 1592-1906: their origin and histo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Peninsula
The Pearse Peninsula is a peninsula on the southwest end of Broughton Island in the Broughton Archipelago of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. Name origin The peninsula was named in 1860 for Commander William Alfred Rumbulow Pearse, RN, who commanded HMS ''Alert'' in the area from 1858 to 1861. He is also the namesake of the Pearse Islands The Pearse Islands are a small group of islands in the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia , settlement_type = Region of British Columbia , image_skyline = , nickname = "The Coast" ... at the northern entrance to the Johnstone Strait.''British Columbia Coast Names, 1592-1906: their origin and history'', Captain John T. Walbran, Ottawa, 1909, quoted in BC Names" References Peninsulas of British Columbia Central Coast of British Columbia {{BritishColumbiaCoast-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Museum
The Pearse Museum ( ga, Músaem na bPiarsach) is dedicated to the memory of Patrick Pearse and his brother, William. Patrick Pearse was an educationalist and nationalist who was executed for his part in the 1916 Rising. The museum is situated in St. Enda's Park in the suburb of Rathfarnham on the south side of Dublin, Ireland. It was formerly an Irish speaking school named St. Enda's. Originally Pearse's school was set up in Ranelagh on 8 September 1908. It moved to Rathfarnham in 1910. After Pearse was executed for his part take in the 1916 rising, and due to decreasing numbers and increasing financial worries, the school closed in 1935. After Padraig Pearse's sister ( Margaret Mary Pearse) died in 1968, St. Enda's and its grounds were handed over to the state, and the school house is now a museum devoted to the Pearse brothers. The museum contains reconstructions of many of the original rooms, including Pearse's study, the family sitting room, the school art gallery, the scho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse River
The Pearse River is a river of the Tasman Region of New Zealand's South Island. It flows east from sources in the Wharepapa / Arthur Range, reaching the Motueka River 20 kilometres southwest of Motueka. The source is a resurgence near the Nettlebed Cave. The resurgence has been dived to a depth of 245 metres and a diver had died in one attempt. At least three undescribed species have been found by divers in the resurgence. See also *List of rivers of New Zealand This is a list of all waterways named as rivers in New Zealand. A * Aan River * Acheron River (Canterbury) * Acheron River (Marlborough) * Ada River * Adams River * Ahaura River * Ahuriri River * Ahuroa River * Akatarawa River * Ākiti ... References Rivers of the Tasman District Rivers of New Zealand {{Tasman-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Strait
Pearse Strait is a waterway in the Qikiqtaaluk Region of Nunavut, Canada. It separates Île Vanier (to the north) from Massey Island (to the south). To the west, the strait opens into the Byam Martin Channel, and to the east it opens into the Erskine Inlet The Erskine Inlet () is a natural waterway through the central Canadian Arctic Archipelago in Canada. It separates Cameron Island, Île Vanier, Massey Island and Alexander Island Alexander Island, which is also known as Alexander I Island, Ale .... Straits of Qikiqtaaluk Region {{QikiqtaalukNU-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearse Park (other)
Pearse Park may refer to: *Pearse Park (Arklow), a GAA stadium in Arklow, County Wicklow, Ireland, also called Pearse's Park *Pearse Park (Ballybay), a GAA stadium in Ballybay, County Monaghan, Ireland *Pearse Park (Longford), a GAA stadium in Longford, Ireland *Pearse Park, a disused GAA ground in Eastfield, South Lanarkshire, Scotland See also *Pearse Stadium, Galway {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pearce (other)
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Pearce may refer to: Places *Pearce, Australian Capital Territory, a suburb *Division of Pearce, an electoral division in Western Australia *Pearce, Arizona, United States, an unincorporated community *RAAF Base Pearce, the main Royal Australian Air Force air base in Western Australia *RCAF Station Pearce, a Second World War training base in Alberta, Canada People and fictional characters *Pearce (given name) *Pearce (surname) See also *J.J. Pearce High School in Richardson, Texas *Pearse (other) *Pierce (other) *Peirce (other) Peirce may refer to: Schools * Peirce College, Philadelphia, formerly known as Peirce College of Business, Peirce Junior College and Peirce School of Business Administration * Peirce School (also known as Old Peirce School), West Newton, Massachus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |