Richard Fallon (other)
Richard Fallon may refer to: *Richard Fallon (police officer) (1926–1970), Irish police officer * Richard G. Fallon (1923–2013), American academic *Richard H. Fallon Jr. Richard Henry Fallon Jr. (born 4 January 1952) is an American legal scholar and the Story Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Early life and education Fallon was born in Augusta, Maine, on 4 January 1952, and attended Yale College, graduating ...

Richard Fallon (police Officer)
Richard Christopher Fallon (18 December 1926 – 3 April 1970) was an Irish police officer who received the Scott Medal. He was the first member of the Garda Síochána to be killed in the line of duty as a consequence of The Troubles Early life Fallon was a native of Moneen, Kilrooskey, in County Roscommon. He was initially employed in farming, before joining the police service. Before his police career he had been a soldier in Ireland's ' Local Defence Force', a reserve formation of the Irish Army. Police service Fallon joined the Garda Siochana on 5 November 1947, as Officer No.9936; simultaneous to his own career with the force he had 3 brothers also serving with it. In 1970 he was attached to the Mountjoy Garda Station in Dublin. Arran Quay shooting On the morning of 3 April 1970 three armed members of the Irish Republican paramilitary organisation Saor Éire were in the process of robbing a branch of the Royal Bank of Ireland at Arran Quay in Dublin, as part of a spre ...
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Richard G
Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Frankish language, Old Frankish and is a Compound (linguistics), compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic language, Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong in rule'. Nicknames include "Richie", "Dick (nickname), Dick", "Dickon", "Dickie (name), Dickie", "Rich (given name), Rich", "Rick (given name), Rick", "Rico (name), Rico", "Ricky (given name), Ricky", and more. Richard is a common English, German and French male name. It's also used in many more languages, particularly Germanic, such as Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic, and Dutch, as well as other languages including Irish, Scottish, Welsh and Finnish. Richard is cognate with variants of the name in other European languages, such as the Swedish "Rickard", the Catalan "Ricard" and the Italian "Riccardo", among others (see comprehensive variant list below). People ...
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