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Schull (other)
Schull is a city in Ireland. Schull may also refer to: * Schull and Skibbereen Railway * Schull railway station People with the surname * Amanda Schull, American professional ballet dancer * Belinda Schüll, Mexican singer, songwriter, and actress * Joseph Schull, Canadian playwright and historian * Rebecca Schull, American actor * Richard Schull, American character actor See also * Scholl Scholl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amalie Scholl (1823-1879), German composer * Andreas Scholl (born 1967), German countertenor * Aurélien Scholl (1833–1902), French journalist and writer * Chiara Scholl (born 1992) ... * Schuller {{disambiguation, surname ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schull
Schull or Skull ( ; or ''Scoil Mhuire'', meaning "Mary's School") is a town in County Cork, Ireland. Located on the southwest coast of Ireland in the municipal district of West Cork, the town is dominated by Mount Gabriel (407 m). It has a sheltered harbour, used for recreational boating. The area, on the peninsula leading to Mizen Head, is a tourist destination, and there are numerous holiday homes along the adjoining coast. Schull had a population of 700 in 2016. The town's secondary school, Schull Community College, houses one of the only planetariums in Ireland, along with a sailing school. Each year Schull harbour hosts the Fastnet International Schools Regatta. Name The first recorded place name for this area is "scol", from a Decretal Letter of Pope Innocent III in 1199 to the bishop of Cork confirming the rights of the bishop of Cork. Both Skull and Skul are used in the Down Survey of 1656–58. Skull is also used in the Grand Jury Map surveyed in the 1790s and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schull And Skibbereen Railway
The Schull and Skibbereen Railway (also known as the Schull and Skibbereen Tramway and Light Railway) was a minor narrow gauge railway in County Cork, Ireland. It opened in 1886 and closed in 1947. The track gauge was a narrow gauge. The formal name of the company was ''The West Carberry Tramways and Light Railways Company Ltd''. Route The S&S's main line was 15 ½ miles long. It was one of several in Ireland built under the terms of the Tramways Act 1883. It largely ran alongside roads, although a large 12-arched masonry viaduct was built over an inlet of Roaringwater Bay, and at times using gradients at steep as 1:30. The line linked the small harbour and village at Schull ''(in Irish: Scoil Mhuire)'' with the town of Skibbereen ''(An Sciobairín)''. The only sizeable intermediate village was Ballydehob ''(Béal Átha an dá Chab)'', although the station was located inconveniently far from the village. The line was single track, with a passing place at Ballydehob st ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Schull Railway Station
Schull railway station was on the Schull and Skibbereen Railway in County Cork, Ireland Ireland ( ; ga, Éire ; Ulster Scots dialect, Ulster-Scots: ) is an island in the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic Ocean, in Northwestern Europe, north-western Europe. It is separated from Great Britain to its east by the North Channel (Grea .... History The station opened on 6 September 1886. Regular passenger services were withdrawn on 27 January 1947. Routes Further reading * References Disused railway stations in County Cork Railway stations opened in 1886 Railway stations closed in 1947 {{Ireland-railstation-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amanda Schull
Amanda Schull is an American actress and former professional ballet dancer. She is known for her lead role in the 2000 film '' Center Stage'', and for her recurring roles on the American television series ''One Tree Hill'' and '' Pretty Little Liars''. She starred in the Syfy television series ''12 Monkeys'', and played a recurring role on the USA television series '' Suits'' before being promoted to series regular for the show's eighth and ninth seasons. Early life Schull was born in Honolulu, Hawaii, the daughter of Susan Schull, the current president of Ballet Hawaii, and is one of three children. She attended Punahou School, and trained at Hawaii State Ballet under the instruction of John Landovsky. Schull was offered a scholarship to Indiana University for ballet, and attended at age 17. While at Indiana University, she joined Delta Delta Delta. During her sophomore year (as a ballet and journalism major), she attended the San Francisco Ballet School Summer Intensive. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Belinda Schüll
Belinda is a feminine given name of unknown origin, apparently coined from Italian ''bella'', meaning "beautiful". Alternatively it may be derived from the Old High German name ''Betlinde'', which possibly meant "bright serpent" or "bright linden tree".E.G. Withycombe, ''Oxford Dictionary of Christian Names'' People * Belinda Ang (born 1954), a judge of the Supreme Court of Singapore *Belinda Bauer (other), several people * Belinda Bencic (born 1997), Swiss tennis player * Belinda Carlisle (born 1958), lead vocalist for the rock and roll band The Go-Go's and solo artist *Bilinda Butcher (born 1961), vocalist and guitarist of the alternative rock band My Bloody Valentine * Belinda Clark (born 1970), Australian former cricketer. * Belinda Cordwell (born 1965), former tennis player from New Zealand * Belinda Cowling, French medical researcher * Belinda Effah (born 1989), Nigerian movie actress. * Belinda Emmett (1974–2006), Australian actress and singer. * Belinda Ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joseph Schull
Joseph Schull, OC (6 February 1906 – 19 May 1980) was a Canadian playwright and historian who wrote more than two dozen books and 200 plays for radio and television. Born in Watertown, South Dakota, he moved to Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan in 1913. He studied at the University of Saskatchewan and Queen's University. In the 1930s, he worked in advertising. During World War II, he was an Intelligence and Information Officer with the Royal Canadian Navy. After the war, he focused on his writing. Selected bibliography * ''Far Distant Ships: An Official Account of Canadian Naval Operations in World War II'' (1950) * ''100 years of banking in Canada : a history of the Toronto-Dominion Bank'' (1958) * ''Battle for the rock : the story of Wolfe and Montcalm'' (1960) * ''Laurier'' (1965) * ''Rebellion: The Rising of French Canada 1837'' (1971) * ''Edward Blake: The Man of the Other Way'' (1975) * ''Edward Blake : leader and exile, 1881–1912'' (1976) * ''Ontario Since 1867'' (1978) * ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Schull
Rebecca Anna Schull (née Wattenberg; born February 22, 1929) is an American stage, film and television actress, best known for her role as Fay Cochran in the NBC sitcom ''Wings'' (1990–1997). Life and career Schull was born in New York City, the daughter of Rachel Gutman and real estate attorney Judah Wattenberg. She was the elder sister of the late writer Ben J. Wattenberg, and is journalist Daniel Wattenberg's aunt. She was married to Gene Schull, with whom she had three children, from 1951 until his death in 2008. Schull studied acting in the United States and in Dublin, Ireland. She may be best known as Fay Cochran, the ticket agent for a one-plane Nantucket Island airline, on the long-running 1990s NBC sitcom ''Wings'' (1990-1997). In 1977, Schull played Fefu in the premiere of ''Fefu and Her Friends'' off-broadway. She played the nursemaid in the 1976 Broadway play ''Herzl''. Schull also has appeared on such films and television shows as ''Roseanne'', ''Law & Order'', ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Schull
Richard Bruce Shull (February 24, 1929 – October 14, 1999) was an American character actor. Biography Early life Shull was born in Evanston, Illinois, the son of Zana Marie (née Brown), a court stenographer, and Ulysses Homer Shull, a manufacturing executive. He attended York High School ( Elmhurst, Illinois) and the University of Iowa. He served in the U.S. Army before starting his Broadway career as a stage manager. Acting career He got his first big break as an actor when he was cast in '' Minnie's Boys'' in 1970. Additional theatre credits include '' Goodtime Charley'' (in which he sang a duet "Merci, Bon Dieu"; and for which he received Tony and Drama Desk Award nominations), '' Fools'', '' The Front Page'', '' A Flea in Her Ear'', and '' Victor/Victoria''. Shull's screen credits include thirty movies, ''The Anderson Tapes'' (1971), '' Klute'' (1971), ''Slither'' (1973), '' The Fortune'' (1975), '' Splash'' (1984), '' Garbo Talks'' (1984), '' Unfaithfully Yours'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scholl
Scholl is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Amalie Scholl (1823-1879), German composer * Andreas Scholl (born 1967), German countertenor * Aurélien Scholl (1833–1902), French journalist and writer * Chiara Scholl (born 1992), American tennis player * Edward T. Scholl (1937-2003), American politician * Elisabeth Scholl (born 1966), German soprano * Hans Scholl (1918–1943), member of the White Rose resistance movement in Nazi Germany * Hans Scholl (astronomer) (born 1942), German astronomer * Inge Scholl (1917–1998), German activist * Mehmet Scholl (born 1970), German footballer * Robert Scholl (1891–1973), German politician * Roland Scholl (1865–1945), Swiss-German chemist * Sophie Scholl (1921–1943), member of the White Rose resistance movement in Nazi Germany * William Scholl (1882–1968), US chiropodist and inventor of Dr. Scholl's brand footwear See also * Dr. Scholl's, a foot care brand also simply known as "Scholl" in some countries * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
