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Paddy Reilly (other)
Patrick Reilly (1909–1999) was a British diplomat. Patrick Reilly may also refer to: * Paddy Reilly (born 1939), Irish folk singer and guitarist * Paddy Reilly (Gaelic footballer), Gaelic football player * Paddy Reilly (soccer player), Irish soccer player at the 1924 Olympic Games * Pat Reilly (1873–1937), football manager See also * Percy French (1854–1920), who wrote the song ''Come Back, Paddy Reilly, to Ballyjamesduff'' (1912) See also *Patrick Riley (other) Patrik Riley may refer to: * G. Patrick Riley, artist, art educator and mask maker *Pat Riley (born 1945), American basketball executive, former coach and player * Pat Riley (''Saturday Night Live''), fictional character *Patrick Riley, American mu ...
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Patrick Reilly
Sir Patrick Reilly, GCMG (17 March 1909 – 6 October 1999) was a British diplomat who served as ambassador to the USSR and France. He held several senior posts and was called "the perfect mandarin." Biography D'Arcy Patrick Reilly was born at Ooty, India, the only son of Sir (Henry) D'Arcy Cornelius Reilly (1876-1948), Chief Justice of Mysore. He was educated at Winchester College and New College, Oxford, where he was awarded BA in 1932. He won a Laming Travelling Fellowship at the Queen's College and was a Fellow of All Souls from 1932 to1939, the same year as Isaiah Berlin. He joined the Diplomatic Service in 1933. Reilly was 3rd Secretary in Teheran from 1935 to 1938 and then had a brief period in the UK Delegation to the League of Nations Assembly. From 1939 to 1942, he worked at the Ministry of Economic Warfare and was awarded the OBE in 1942. In 1942 he was seconded to take up the post of Private Secretary to 'C', Major-General Sir Stewart Menzies, the Chief of the Secr ...
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Paddy Reilly
Patrick "Paddy" Reilly (born 18 October 1939) is an Irish folk singer and guitarist. Born in Rathcoole, County Dublin, he is one of Ireland's most famous balladeers and is best known for his renditions of "The Fields of Athenry", "Rose of Allendale" and "The Town I Loved So Well". Reilly released his version of "The Fields of Athenry" as a single in 1983; it was the most successful version of this song, remaining in the Irish charts for 72 weeks. He achieved number 1 in Ireland with the Liam Reilly (no relation) written song "Flight of Earls" in 1988. For years a solo performer, he joined The Dubliners in 1996 as a replacement for long-time member Ronnie Drew. He left the group after nine years to move to New York City (where he owns a number of pubs) in 2005 and was replaced by Patsy Watchorn.http://cgi.ebay.ie/The-Paddy-Reilly-Songbook-Fields-of-Athenry-sheet-music_W0QQitemZ380145940850QQcmdZViewItemQQptZLH_DefaultDomain_0?hash=item588276b972&_trksid=p3286.c0.m14 After living ...
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Paddy Reilly (Gaelic Footballer)
Paddy Reilly is a former Gaelic football Gaelic football ( ga, Peil Ghaelach; short name '), commonly known as simply Gaelic, GAA or Football is an Irish team sport. It is played between two teams of 15 players on a rectangular grass pitch. The objective of the sport is to score by kic ...er who played for the Dublin county team. Reilly was awarded an All Star for his performances with Dublin in 1974. He won an All-Ireland medal with Dublin during his All Star year. His next and final All-Ireland medal came in 1977, where he appeared as a substitute. Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Dublin inter-county Gaelic footballers Gaelic football backs Winners of two All-Ireland medals (Gaelic football) {{Dublin-gaelic-football-bio-stub ...
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Paddy Reilly (soccer Player)
Paddy O'Reilly (1898 – 24 September 1974) was an Irish footballer. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1924 Summer Olympics The 1924 Summer Olympics (french: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad (french: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and also known as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The op .... References 1898 births 1974 deaths Irish association footballers (before 1923) Olympic footballers of Ireland Footballers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Place of birth missing Association football goalkeepers {{Ireland-footy-bio-stub ...
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Ireland At The 1924 Summer Olympics
Ireland competed as a national delegation for the first time at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris. The Irish Olympic Council had been admitted to the International Olympic Committee after the Irish Free State's 1922 independence from the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The Council regarded itself as an all-Ireland body, including Northern Ireland as well as the Free State; it competed as "Ireland" () rather than "Irish Free State" (). The team used the Irish tricolour as its flag and " Let Erin Remember" anthem. Jack Yates won a silver medal Aquatics Water polo Ireland made its debut Olympic water polo appearance. ;Roster * Charles Barrett * James Beckett *James Brady * John Convery * Cecil Fagan * Charles Fagan * Norman Judd * John O'Connor *Michael O'Connor * Noel Purcell ;First round ;* ''Bye'' ;Quarterfinals Athletics Ten athletes represented Ireland in 1924. It was the nation's debut appearance in the sport as well as the Games. ''Ranks given are withi ...
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Pat Reilly
Patrick Reilly (11 February 1873 – 6 April 1937) was a Scottish football manager, who was the first ever manager of Dundee Hibernian, forerunner of Dundee United. Early life and business career Reilly was born to Irish parents in Dundee Dundee (; sco, Dundee; gd, Dùn Dè or ) is Scotland's fourth-largest city and the 51st-most-populous built-up area in the United Kingdom. The mid-year population estimate for 2016 was , giving Dundee a population density of 2,478/km2 or ..., the eldest of five children. He was a bicycle trader and manufacturer together with his father and his two younger brothers. The family lived in the West End of the city, where Reilly had a cycle shop on Perth Road. Career He became manager-secretary from the initial forming of Dundee Hibernian in 1909. A two-year spell aside, when he remained club secretary, Reilly was in charge for the first thirteen years of Dundee Hibs' existence, leaving just before the name change to Dundee United. I ...
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Percy French
William Percy French (1 May 1854 – 24 January 1920) was an Irish songwriter, author, poet, entertainer and painter. Life French was born at Clooneyquinn House, near Tulsk, County Roscommon, the son of an Anglo-Irish landlord, Christopher French, and Susan Emma French (née Percy). He was the third of nine children. His younger sister, Emily de Burgh Daly, Emily later Emily de Burgh Daly, Emily de Burg Daly was also a writer. He was educated in England at Kirk Langley and Windermere College before going to Foyle College in Derry and wrote his first successful song while studying at Trinity College Dublin (TCD) in 1877 for a smoking concert. The song, "Abdul Abulbul Amir", was published in 200 copies for £5 and French sold each copy for 2s6d, making a small fortune. However, he fatally omitted to register copyright on the song and lost all the subsequent income from the royalties as it was re-published without his name. The royalties were restored to his widow and daughters ...
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