
	Where results make sense

Topic: John MacBride

Related Topics

Thomas Kent

Easter Rebellion

Eamonn Ceannt

Edward Daly

Sean MacDermott

Joseph Plunkett

Sean Heuston

Maud Gonne

William Pearse

George Noble Plunkett

Easter Rising

Michael Mallin

Patrick Pearse

Sir Roger Casement

William Butler Yeats

In the News (Fri 11 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	John MacBride - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Major John MacBride (7 May 1865–5 May 1916) was an Irish republican who was executed for his leading role in the Easter Rising of 1916.
		John MacBride was born on 7 May 1865 in Westport, County Mayo.
		MacBride, after a court martial under the Defence of The Realms Acts, was shot by British troops in Kilmainham Jail, Dublin, after the 1916 Easter Rising, and is now buried in Arbour Hill Cemetery, Dublin.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/John_MacBride (341 words)

	Seán MacBride - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		MacBride was awarded both the Nobel Peace Prize (1974) and the Lenin Peace Prize (1976).
		MacBride was born in Paris in 1904, the son of Major John MacBride and Maud Gonne.
		MacBride controversially ordered Browne to resign as a minister over the Mother and Child Scheme after it was attacked by the Roman Catholic church and the Irish medical establishment.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Se%c3%a1n_MacBride (575 words)

	SEARC'S WEB GUIDE - Sean MacBride (1904-1988)
		Sean MacBride, son of Maud Gonne and Major John MacBride, was born in Paris and educated at Mount St. Benedict's, Gorey, County Wexford.
		MacBride lost his Dáil seat in 1951; was re-elected in 1954 and subsequently lost the 1961 general election.
		MacBride was a founder member of Amnesty International in 1961 and was International Chairman of Amnesty International until 1974.
	www.searcs-web.com /macbride.html (1057 words)

	John MacBride
		John MacBride was born on 8 May 1865 in Co. Mayo, into the family of a middle-class merchants.
		This man fought on the side of the Boers in the South African was of 1899 and held the rank of Major in that Army, being in command of a body known as the Irish Brigade.
		John MacBride was found guilty and sentenced to death by shooting.
	www.stephen-stratford.co.uk /john_macbride.htm (860 words)

	Sean MacBride Biography / Biography of Sean MacBride Biography Biography
		Sean MacBride was born in Paris to Irish exile parents on January 26, 1904.
		His father was Major John MacBride, who fought against the British in South Africa's Boer War of 1899-1902, struggling to free the country from British colonialism.
		MacBride grew up among his parents' intellectual friends until returning to Ireland in 1916, shortly after his father was executed by the British.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-sean-macbride (173 words)

	John MacBride -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Major John MacBride (7 May, 1865–5 May, 1916) was an (The Celtic language of Ireland) Irish republican who was executed for his leading role in the (Click link for more info and facts about Easter Rising) Easter Rising of 1916.
		Beginning in 1893, MacBride was termed a "dangerous nationalist" by the (The people of Great Britain) British government.
		MacBride, unlike the other Rising leaders, was not a member of the (Click link for more info and facts about Irish Volunteers) Irish Volunteers.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/j/jo/john_macbride1.htm (461 words)

	Grand Lodge of Scotland - Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MacBride then published his Masonic Instructor which was highly commended by Grand Secretary, Brother D. Murray Lyon, and by the Secretary of Quatuor Coronati who said it was superior to those in use in England.
		Brother MacBride had the good fortune to have as his instructors two of the oldest Masons in the Lodge, and it is to the instruction he received that he attributes the enthusiastic interest he had in studying the history and symbolism of the Craft for over fifty years.
		MacBride proposed that the limit should be two refreshments, and when he convinced the members that they must apply the square to the refreshment table as well as to the work, his suggestion was carried.
	www.grandlodgescotland.com /glos/Literature/Articles/fascinating.html (3972 words)

	Seán MacBride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Seán MacBride (26 January, 1904 - 15 January, 1988) was a senior Irish politician, barrister, revolutionary & statesman.
		MacBride was awarded both the Nobel Peace Prize (1974) and the Lenin Peace Prize (1976), the only person to receive both accolades.
		Seán MacBride died in Dublin on 15 January, 1988.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/s/se/sean_macbride.html (583 words)

	Nobel Laureate in 1974 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MacBride was the son of the Irish actress and patriot Maud Gonne and her husband, Major John MacBride, who was executed in 1916 for his part in the Easter Rising of that year against the British.
		Educated in Paris and Ireland, Sean MacBride, like his parents, was a fighter for Irish liberty and an opponent of the partition, and at age 24 he was chief of staff of the Irish Republican Army.
		MacBride was active in a number of international organizations concerned with human rights, among them the International Prisoners of Conscience Fund (trustee) and Amnesty International (chairman, 1961-75), and he served as secretary-general of the International Commission of Jurists.
	www.freewebs.com /nobelprize/S_Macbride.htm (298 words)

	Goodin, MacBride, Squeri, Ritchie & Day, LLP - Attorneys (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MacBride participated in the Regulatory Decisionmaking Forum sponsored by the Harvard Electric Policy Group (8 Administrative Law Journal 789.) Last year he served as a panelist on a CPUC/CCPUC sponsored CLE program on the implementation of PUC procedural reform legislation (SB 960) adopted during the 1996 Legislative Session.
		MacBride was a partner at the San Francisco law firm of Graham and James.
		MacBride graduated from the University of California at Berkeley in 1971 and Hastings College of the Law in 1975.
	www.gmssr.com /attorney.htm (2343 words)

	Encyclopedia: John MacBride (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer War There were two Boer wars, one from December 16, 1880-March 23, 1881 and the second from October 11, 1899-May 31, 1902 both between the British and the settlers of Dutch, French and German origin (called Boers, Afrikaners or Voortrekkers) in South...
		Maud Gonne MacBride (December 21, 1866 â€“ April 27, 1953) was an English-born Irish revolutionary, feminist and actress, best remembered for her turbulent relationship with William Butler Yeats.
		SeÃ¡n MacBride SeÃ¡n MacBride (January 26, 1904 â€“ January 15, 1988) was a senior Irish politician, barrister, revolutionary and statesman.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/John-MacBride (1052 words)

	Western People: The legacies of Davitt and MacBride
		It was well known that MacBride, as leader of the republican political party, Clann na Poblachta, and the Minister for External Affairs in the first Inter-Party Government of 1948-51, capitulated to McQuaid by abandoning his support for Dr Noel Browne’s free Mother and Child welfare scheme.
		What has further undermined MacBride’s republican credentials is the discovery in the McQuaid archive by a letter which he delivered personally to the Archbishop in October 1947 on the very day in which he was first elected to the Dáil.
		McQuaid was deeply suspicious of MacBride on account of his membership of the IRA, and he regarded him as dishonest, an opinion shared by Charles J. Haughey who once famously described him to the journalist Tim Pat Coogan as being “as crooked as a ram’s horn”.
	www.westernpeople.ie /news/story.asp?j=22997 (1146 words)

	Boston Globe Online / Table of Contents (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		MacBride, who died of pneumonia at his home, was an Irish Republican Army guerrilla leader in his teens and went on to become a cofounder of the human rights group Amnesty International.
		John MacBride was executed, along with his brother, Joseph, by the British.
		MacBride fought with a militant IRA faction opposed to the
	www.boston.com /globe/search/stories/nobel/1988/1988x.html (547 words)

	History of Sean MacBride
		His father was Major John MacBride, who was responsible for the Irish Brigade in 1899 which fought for the Boers against the British in the unsuccessful Transvaal (Boer) War of 1899 - 1902.
		The mother of Sean MacBride was Maud Gonne MacBride, a beauty and one of the strongest advocates of Irish Nationalism.
		In 1974, Sean MacBride was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize for Peace and he was awarded the American Medal of Justice by President Carter in 1978.
	www.pittsburghirish.org /AOHDiv32/seanmacbride.htm (426 words)

	University of Iowa Presidential Correspondence -- Thomas H. Macbride, 1914 -- 1916, -- The University of Iowa Libraries (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Thomas Huston Macbride was born July 31, 1848 in Rogersville, Tennessee to Reverend James Bovard Macbride and Sarah Huston Macbride.
		Macbride founded Iowa Lakeside Laboratory on West Okoboji Lake, which is utilized for summer botany studies.
		Macbride's work as botanist is reflected in items such as speeches and lectures he delivered, articles he wrote, notebooks he kept, and his Iowa Lakeside Laboratory research.
	www.lib.uiowa.edu /spec-coll/Archives/guides/macbridethomas.htm (1812 words)

	[No title]
		Thus, when Gonne informed him a few years later that she was to marry John MacBride, an "advanced" Irish nationalist who had fought against the British in the Boer War, Yeats was again devastated.
		On the one hand, he had no patience with what passed for traditional education at the time and thus encouraged his son's desultory learning; on the other, he was a rationalist who chafed at his son's penchant for vagueness and obsessive interest in the occult.
		Even John MacBride, the "drunken, vainglorious lout" who so embittered this poet and who was one of the executed would be named: I write it out in a verse- MacDonagh and MacBride And Connolly and Pearse Now and in time to be, Wherever green is worn, Are changed, changed utterly: A terrible beauty is born.
	www.thebookery.com /bookpress/Nov97/murphy.txt (3002 words)

	Personalities
		In 1903 Maud Gonne unexpectedly married John MacBride, a revolutionary who would later be executed as a leader of the Easter Rebellion of 1916.
		John Millington Synge (1871 - 1909) was a playwright, most noted for his controversial play: The Playboy of the Western World.
		John Butler Yeats (1839 - 1922) a very logical material, grounded man. He resented his son William's interest in the supernatural and therefore also resented George Russell who had such an influence on William's regard to mystic ideas.
	www.trentu.ca /library/archives/zyperson.htm (3189 words)

	William Butler Yeats
		William Butler Yeats, son of John Butler Yeats and Susan Pollexfen; at #1, George's Ville, Sandymount Ave., Dublin is born on June 13th.
		Yeats is devastated by Maud's sudden marriage to John MacBride (Feb); He successfully completes a lecture tour in the US; In the Seven Woods is published, Ideas...; Felkin's Stella Matutina and Waite's Holy Order (July) schism, William remains with Felkin's Temple, which is renamed "Amoun".
		MacBride), investigate the miraculous bleeding Christ at Mirebeau (May); Responsibilities published; He becomes interested in his family history and finishes Reveries; Later he takes the Adeptus Major (6=5) on Oct 16; Waite closes I-U temple and members migrate to Amoun and eventually 2 new Felkin temples; Georgie initiated into SM ("Nemo").
	www.larsthompson.com /Poetry/Yeats.html (2709 words)

	Learn more about William Butler Yeats in the online encyclopedia. (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		Born in Dublin, in 1865, the firstborn of John Butler Yeats and Susan Mary Yeats.
		He prosed again in 1900, and again in 1901; in 1903, Maud Gonne married Irish nationalist John MacBride, and Yeats visited America on a lecture tour.
		Yeats was also known and respected by Oscar Wilde, John Millington Synge, T.S. Eliot, and Virginia Woolf, among others.
	www.onlineencyclopedia.org /w/wi/william_butler_yeats.html (970 words)

	MacBride's Brigade: Irish commandos in the Anglo-Boer war (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		From the hills around the besieged town of Ladysmith to the plains of the Orange Free State, MacBride's Brigade first looked after the Boers' great Long Tom gun, then fought in the battle of Colenso and later held the rearguard, harassing Lord Roberts' cavalry as the Boer army retreated.
		Among the 'bitterenders' to fight in the guerrilla campaign after most Irish brigadiers evacuated to Mozambique was the Irish-American colonel of the commando, John Blake.
		But it was his number two, Major John MacBride, who was the war hero in Ireland.
	www.four-courts-press.ie /cgi/bookshow.cgi?file=boerwar.xml (319 words)

	1169 and counting....
		Sean MacBride was part of the Irish Republican garrison in the Four Courts when it was bombarded by the Free Staters.
		His father, Major John MacBride, was one of the sixteen leaders executed by the British after the 1916 Rising.
		MacBride's militant past and his activist present represented a challenge that could not easily be met, such was his stature.
	1169andcounting.blogspot.com /2004_03_07_1169andcounting_archive.html (3914 words)

	HUM 1324: Herb's W.B.Yeats Page
		Yeats was born in Dublin, Ireland on June 13, 1865, to John Butler Yeats and Susan Pollexfen, parents of Anglo-Irish descent.
		This interest came as a result of his acquaintance with John O'Leary, a Nationalist who had returned to Dublin after imprisonment and exile for youthful conspiracies, and Maud Gonne, a beautiful and passionate supporter of the cause who quickly took hold of Yeats' heart.
		Maud’s husband Major MacBride was executed following the Easter Rising, and Yeats made one last attempt to win her love, but to no avail.
	filebox.vt.edu /users/hhigginb/yeats.html (914 words)

	GoIreland.com - Genealogy surname search
		A branch of the sept was established in Co. Down and int he 1659 census MacBride appears as a principal Irish name in three different baronies of that county.
		though the majority of Irish MacBrides are Catholics four prominent Ulster Protestants of the name are noteworthy, all being of the same family: David MacBride (1726-1778), physician and inventor; John MacBride (1730-1800), admiral in the British navy; Rev. John MacBride (1650-1718), Presbyterian author; and John David MacBride (1778-1868), scholar and head of Magdalen College, Oxford.
		The miniaturist Alexander MacBride (1798-1852), was born in Co. Monaghan.
	www.goireland.com /Genealogy/scripts/Family.asp?FamilyID=20 (356 words)

	Ireland: Green Flag (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
		One such reference is to the flag carried by MacBride's Irish Brigade during the Boer War.
		John MacBride, a friend of Arthur Griffith's, organized this unit with Irishmen (most of American origin) living in the Transvaal who were willing to fight with the Boers.
		MacBride's Irish Brigade probably numbered no more than 500 effectives at any given time; it fought in about 20 engagements, with 18 men killed and about 70 wounded.
	www.fotw.us /flags/ie-green.html (1779 words)

	Maple syrup demonstration at Macbride Nature Recreation Area March 15
		The program is free and open to the public and is sponsored by the University of Iowa Division of Recreational Services.
		John Miller, Macbride maintenance coordinator, will explain how to identify maple trees, tap trees for sap, boil the sap and produce maple syrup.
		Macbride Nature Recreation Area is located on County Road F-28 between North Liberty and Solon.
	www.uiowa.edu /~ournews/1997/march/0310maple.html (137 words)

	Sean MacBride -- Encyclopædia Britannica
		For his policies on nuclear weapons, which led to Japan's signing of the Treaty on the Non-proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, he was awarded (with cowinner Sean MacBride) the Nobel Prize for Peace in 1974.
		Profile of Seán MacBride of Ireland and a biographical sketch of Eisaku Sato of Japan.
		Profile of Sean Macbride and Eisaku Sato, the Nobel Laureates in 1974.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article-9049630?tocId=9049630 (645 words)

	William Butler Yeats - Books and Biography
		His father, John Butler Yeats, a clergyman's son, was a lawyer turned to an Irish Pre-Raphaelite painter.
		She married in 1903 Major John MacBride, and this episode inspired Yeats's poem 'No Second Troy'.
		Maud Gonne's son, Sean MacBride, was imprisoned without trial under emergency legislation that Yeats had voted for.
	www.readprint.com /author-93/William-Butler-Yeats (1258 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)