Richard, Richie or Dick Power may refer to:

Peers and politicians

Richard Power, 1st Baron Power Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong ...

(c.1482–1539), Irish peer ( Earl of Tyrone#Barons Power (13 September 1535)) *

Richard Power, 4th Baron Power Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong ...

(c.1553–1607), Irish peer ( Earl of Tyrone#Barons Power (13 September 1535)) *

Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone Richard Power, 1st Earl of Tyrone (1630–1690) was an Irish Jacobite nobleman. Early life Power was the eldest son of John Power, 5th Baron Power, of Curraghmore, County Waterford, who died in 1661, by his wife Ruth Pyphoe. About the time of hi ...

(1630–1690) * Richard Power (of Clashmore) (c.1747–1814), Irish peer; MP for

County Waterford County Waterford ( ga, Contae Phort Láirge) is a Counties of Ireland, county in Republic of Ireland, Ireland. It is in the Provinces of Ireland, province of Munster and is part of the South-East Region, Ireland, South-East Region. It is named ...

Richard Shapland Power Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'strong ...

(c.1776–1831), Irish legislator; MP for

; his father was Richard Power of Clashmore *

Sir Richard Champion Power, 3rd Baronet ''Sir'' is a formal honorific address in English for men, derived from Sire in the High Middle Ages. Both are derived from the old French "Sieur" (Lord), brought to England by the French-speaking Normans, and which now exist in French only as p ...

(1843–1892), Irish peer, member of

Power baronets There have been three baronetcies created for persons with the surname Power, all in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom. The Power Baronetcy, of Kilfane in the County of Kilkenny, was created in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom on 15 July ...

Richard Power (Parnellite MP) Richard Power (1851 – 29 November 1891) was an Irish nationalist politician and MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland and as member of the Home Rule League and the Irish Parliamentary Party represented ...

(1851–1891), Irish nationalist politician, MP for Waterford City 1874–1891

Others

Dick Power Richard John Power (13 December 1903 – unknown) was a Welsh professional heavyweight boxer. Born in Crumlin in Monmouthshire, Power became the Welsh heavyweight champion in 1926. Boxing career Although there is little record of Power's a ...

(before 1903–after 1938), boxer *

Richie Power Snr Richie Power (born 8 April 1957 in Carrickshock, County Kilkenny, Ireland) is an Irish former hurler who played for his local club Carrickshock and at senior level for the Kilkenny county team from 1982 until 1991. Playing career Club Power ...

(born 1957), Irish hurler *

Richie Power Jnr Richard "Richie" Power (born 4 December 1985) is an Irish hurler who played as a centre-forward at senior level for the Kilkenny county team. Born in Carrickshock, County Kilkenny, Power first played competitive hurling during his schooling ...

(born 1985), Irish hurler * Richard Power (writer) (1928–1970), Irish writer * Richard Power (cricketer) (1896–1978), Irish cricketer

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