Concannon (other spellings Concanen, Concanon, Conceanainn, Con Ceanainn, and Kincannon, among others) is an Irish family name, and may refer to: *

Brian Concannon Brian Concannon, Jr. (born November 18, 1963) is a human rights lawyer and foreign policy advocate. He is the Executive Director of the Institute for Justice & Democracy in Haiti (IJDH), which he co-founded in 2004. Concannon also serves as a mem ...

* Brian Concannon (hurler) * Helena Concannon ( Walsh; 1878–1952), politician, historian, author and scholar. *

James Concannon James Matthew Concannon (10 November 1890 – 8 August 1973) was an Australian politician. He was born in Sydney to Irish migrant Bartholomew Concannon and Margaret Gilmore. He attended Marist Brothers' College in Darlinghurst and from 1907 ...

(1890–1973), Australian politician *

John Concannon John Concannon is an Irish businessman, philanthropist, and star of RTÉ's ''The Secret Millionaire''. A native of Kilconly, Tuam, Concannon is the founder of the JFC Group. He left St. Jarlath's school, Tuam, to work on the family farm. In 198 ...

Eóin Concannon Eóin Concannon, died 1954, king of the Claddagh. Biography Concannon was the last of the old-type kings. The Claddagh village had changed greatly during and after World War I, with many of its men joining the British forces, their ships lying ...

(died 1954), king of the Claddagh *

Paddy Concannon Patrick Concannon (1918 – 26 February 2012) was an Irish local politician. He was born near Castlerea, County Roscommon in 1918. Towards the end of his life he served as president of the Irish Turf Cutters and Contractors Association. Politi ...

(1918–2012), president of the ITCCA *

Susan Concannon Susan Concannon (born July 23, 1958) is an American politician who has served in the Kansas House of Representatives The Kansas House of Representatives is the lower house of the legislature of the U.S. state of Kansas. Composed of 125 state r ...

(born 1958), American politician

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Muirgeas ua Cú Ceanainn Muirgeas ua Cú Ceanainn (died 1037) was King of Uí Díarmata. Overview Muirgeas was a grandson of Cú Ceanain mac Tadhg, and seems to have reigned from 1021 to 1037. He was the first member of the Uí Díarmata dynasty to use the name ua C� ...

(died 1037), king of Uí Díarmata and chief of the name *

Richard Luke Concanen Richard Luke Concanen, O.P. (December 27, 1747 – June 19, 1810), was an Irish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church, who served as the first bishop of the Diocese of New York (1808–1810). Life Richard Concanen was born in Kilbegnet, County ...

(1747–1810), first bishop of New York, 1808–1810 *

Edmund Concanon Edmund Concanon was Irish solicitor and town commissioner from 1816–1902. Concanon was reputedly descended from the kings of Uí Díarmata. By the 18th century their property was much reduced, and they converted from Catholicism to the est ...

(1816–1902), Irish solicitor and town commissioner *

Tomás Bán Ó Conceanainn Tomás Bán Ó Conceanainn (16 November 1870 – 20 April 1961; Thomas Concannon) was an Irish writer and historian. Life Ó Conceanainn was born in Inis Meáin, a son of Páidín Ó Conceanainn and Anne Ní Fathartaigh. He was educated on the ...

(1870–1946), writer and historian

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