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Willie Walsh (referee)
Willie Walsh may refer to: * Willie Walsh (bishop), Irish Roman Catholic prelate, Bishop Emeritus of Killaloe * Willie Walsh (businessman), Irish businessman and director general of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) * Willie Walsh (hurler, born 1888), Irish former hurler with Sarsfields and Cork * Willie Walsh (hurler, born 1938), Irish former hurler with St Finbarr's and Cork * Willie Walsh (hurler, born 1948) William Walsh (born 1948) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team. Walsh joined the team during the 1968-69 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement afte ..., Irish former hurler with Youghal and Cork See also * William Walsh (other) {{hndis, Walsh, Willie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Walsh (bishop)
William "Willie" Walsh (born 16 January 1935) is an Irish former Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Killaloe between 1994 and 2010. Early life Walsh was born on 16 January 1935, the youngest of six children, near Roscrea, County Tipperary. He attended primary school in Corville National School and Roscrea Boys National School and secondary school as a boarder in St Flannan's College. Walsh won a scholarship to St Patrick's College, Maynooth, obtaining a bachelor's degree in science while studying for the priesthood. He completed his theology studies at the Pontifical Irish College, and was ordained to the priesthood by Archbishop Luigi Traglia on 21 February 1959 in the Archbasilica of Saint John Lateran. Presbyteral ministry Following his ordination, Walsh returned to the Pontifical Lateran University to complete a doctorate in canon law. On his return to Ireland, he was appointed to the staff of Coláiste Éinde, Salthill, while studying for a higher diploma in e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Walsh (businessman)
William Matthew Walsh (born 25 October 1961) is an Irish airline executive who is currently the Director General of the International Air Transport Association. Until 2020, he was CEO of International Airlines Group, and had previously been CEO of Aer Lingus and British Airways. Early life Walsh was born in Dublin, Ireland. He attended his local secondary school Ardscoil Rís. At age 17 he became a pilot at Irish flag carrier Aer Lingus, joining as a cadet in 1979. He acquired a Master's degree in management and business administration from Trinity College, Dublin during his pilot years, while advancing to become a Boeing 737 captain.''AW&ST'', 24 March 2014, p. 46 He joined company management in various positions including chief executive of then company subsidiary, Futura from 1998 to 2000. He returned to Aer Lingus in 2000 as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Career In October 2001, Walsh was elevated from COO to CEO of Aer Lingus, succeeding Michael Foley who had resigne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Walsh (hurler, Born 1888)
William Walsh (26 September 188821 April 1964) was an Irish hurler, selector and Gaelic games administrator. At club level he played with Sarsfields and was also a member of the Cork senior hurling team. He usually lined out as a corner-back. Career Born in Little Island, Walsh first came to prominence as a hurler with the Sarsfields club in nearby Glanmire. He first appeared on the inter-county scene as a member of the Cork senior hurling team during the 1910 Munster Championship. Walsh was a regular member of the team over the following few seasons and won two Munster Championship medals. He also lined out in All-Ireland final defeats by Kilkenny in 1912 and Laois in 1915. Walsh's last game for Cork was the 1916 Munster final defeat by Tipperary. Post-playing career Walsh was the Sarsfields representative on the Cork County Board for a number of years and was Cork’s Munster Council representative from 1931 to 1939. He was elected vice-chairman of the Cork Count ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Walsh (hurler, Born 1938)
William Walsh (born 1938) is an Irish former hurler who played as a midfielder at senior level for the Cork county team. References 1938 births Living people Cork inter-county hurlers St Finbarr's hurlers {{Cork-hurling-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Willie Walsh (hurler, Born 1948)
William Walsh (born 1948) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a centre-forward for the Cork senior team. Walsh joined the team during the 1968-69 National League and was a regular member of the starting fifteen until his retirement after the 1975 championship. During that time he won one All-Ireland medal, three Munster medals and three National League medals. At club level, he played with Youghal. Playing career Club Walsh played his club hurling with Youghal. In 1969, he was a member of the team that reached the final of the intermediate championship. Youghal beat Cobh in the final (3-9 to 0-13), giving Walsh a Cork Intermediate Hurling Championship medal. Minor and under-21 Walsh first played inter-county hurling as a member of the Cork minor hurling team in 1966. He collected a Munster Minor Hurling Championship medal following a 6-7 to 2-8 defeat of Galway. Cork later faced Wexford in the All-Ireland decider, however, a high-scoring 6-7 apiece draw was the resu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |