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  NationMaster - Encyclopedia: Sam Maguire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
On September 15, 2002, a statue of Sam Maguire was unveiled as the centrepiece of a new €500,000 town plaza in Dunmanway.
Sam Maguire is buried in the cemetery of Saint Mary's in Dunmanway.
Samuel Maguire was born in 1879 in the townland of Mallabraca near the town of Dunmanway in west cork.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Sam-Maguire   (1489 words)

  
 Sam Maguire - A History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sam was educated in the model school in Dunmanway and afterwards the national school in Ardfield, which Michael Collins later attended.
In 1907 Sam became the chairman of the London county board and delegate to the annual congress of the GAA.
Sam Maguire died of tuberculosis February 6th 1927 at the age of 48.
www.terracetalkireland.com /profiles/sam-maguire.htm   (788 words)

  
 Association of Donegal Celtic Supporters Clubs.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sam is buried in the Protestant cemetery of Saint Mary's in Dunmanway.
On September 15th, 2002, a statue of Sam Maguire was unveiled as the centrepiece of a new €500,000 town shoppingplaza in Dunmanway.
Maguire is a revered figure in Republican circles, having sworn in Michael Collins to the Irish Republican Brotherhood in 1909.
www.donegalassoc-csc.com /sam.htm   (1144 words)

  
 Rebel Gaa - History of Sam Maguire
Samuel Maguire was born in 1879, in the town land of Mallabraca near the town of Dunmanway in West Cork.
Sam himself grew in adulthood to be a tall, slim, broad shouldered man of a gentle nature.
Sam was supposed to have approached an Official about some post office rifles which were stored in the corner of a room and suggested they should move them because "the unscrupulous Sinn Feiners were known to be active".
www.rebelgaa.com /history/sammaguire.asp   (2775 words)

  
 Sam Maguire at AllExperts
The cup was designed and presented to the GAA in 1928 in his honour after his death from tuberculosis in 1927.The cup cost £300 in 1928.
He was born in the townland of Mallabraca near the town of Dunmanway in West Cork, into a well-respected Church of Ireland family.
Sam worked for the Irish Republican Brotherhood in London until 1921.He returned to Dublin in 1921 and got a job in the newly established Irish civil service, but because of his political opinions he quickly clashed with his superiors and was dismissed.
en.allexperts.com /e/s/sa/sam_maguire.htm   (501 words)

  
 Sam Maguire   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
At the age of 20 Sam successfully passed the exams, as he was an excellent, student, and then he got a job in the London Post Office (1).
Maguire was a great leader and soon rose to the rank of Lieutenant-General of the I.R.B. (13) and Director of Intelligence in Britain.
Maguire was against the Civil War (30) and was 011 the pro-treaty side, because of Michael Collins (31).
www.dunmanway.net /sam_maguire.htm   (4129 words)

  
 Sam Maguire's Irish Pub and Restaurant - Orland Park, Illinois 60462 - Sam Maguire's
Sam Maguire's Irish Pub and Restaurant celebrates the finest traditions in Irish and American cuisine in an atmosphere that is both contemporary and timeless, nostaglic, and cosmopolitan.
Here at Sam Maguire's Irish Pub and Restaurant, we are privileged to have very friendly and caring staff.
Sam Maguire's Irish Pub and Restaurant is located at 39 Orland Square Drive, in Orland Park, Illinois, right near the Orland Square mall.
www.sammaguires.net   (199 words)

  
 Lifting the cup - Indymedia Ireland
Sam Maguire was a Protestant from County Cork who captained the London Hibernians gaelic football team in at least three All Ireland senior football finals.
Maguire in sitting the British civil service exam successfully and moving to London to take up his position with the Post Office, laid the path that Collins would later follow.
Sam Maguire died of tuberculosis on February 6, 1927, at the age of48 but like many Protestant Nationalists before him left his mark on the history and culture of Ireland.
www.indymedia.ie /article/72150   (949 words)

  
 Topica Email List Directory
"Sam" the film is a detailed portrayal of Sam the Man and the legacy that is Sam the Cup.
Accessing detailed archive material and insightful interviews "Sam" succeeds in illuminating the story behind the man and the difficult troubled times in which he lived, while at the same time recounts the wonderful personal stories of sorrow and joy that Sam the cup has brought into people's lives.
Sam Maguire's story has until now been a little known chapter in the annals of GAA history - lost in the multitude of cheering crowds and battling warrior athletes who strive to capture the iconic 'Sam Maguire' cup each September.
lists.topica.com /lists/hurlinglist/read/message.html?mid=912753582&sort=d&start=12261   (354 words)

  
 Armagh GAA - Orchardcounty.com - Gaelic Football - SAM MAGUIRE
Maguire never won an All-Ireland medal, never was a President of the G.A.A., so why was this most prestigious and most sought after trophy in Irish Sport named after Sam Maguire
I am presently in pre-production for a half hour documentary on Sam Maguire called "Sam" to be broadcast on TG4 on the eve of the All Ireland Football Final.
Some of the great stories I have at the moment are those of Jimmy Murray being taken off injured for Roscommon against Kerry in 1946 through injury with his team 6 points in front with 10 minutes to play and Kerry came back and then won the replay......
www.orchardcounty.com /modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=164   (363 words)

  
 AfterElton.com - Sean Maguire and Sam Harris shine in The Class
Kyle is one of the eight central characters who are reunited when Ethan (Jason Ritter) throws a party to commemorate the first day of third grade, which also happens to be the day he met the woman who is now his fiancée.
Among the large number of regulars is openly gay actor Sam Harris who plays Perry Pearl, the immaculately dressed husband of one of the classmates, Holly (who just so happened to have gone to the prom with Kyle).
Both Maguire and Harris told AfterElton that they are grateful for the opportunity to add variety to the fall lineup, which is otherwise largely barren of gay characters, through their performances on The Class.
www.afterelton.com /people/2006/9/maguireharris.html   (586 words)

  
 Sam Maguire ID   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sam's firm specializes in residential real estate law in midtown Atlanta.
He is usually recommended or hired by a real estate broker or mortgage loan originator to handle the title check and closing.
The overall direction has not been decided yet (March 2001), but Sam has indicated a preference for these three marks.
kevindsmith.home.mindspring.com /identity/SamFrame.html   (89 words)

  
 My Favorite Attorney
Before becoming an attorney, Maguire was a mortgage banker for nearly a decade.
Maguire has extensively studied technology and has made his firm into a technological leader in the industry.
Maguire is also noted for his talent to educate home buyers and sellers, especially first-time buyers who are unsure about the process.
www.mortgage1stgeorgia.com /my_favorite_attorney.htm   (339 words)

  
 Doheny Gaa Club
The Dohenys club has its home in the Sam Maguire Memorial Park, which covers 13 acres of ground just south of the town of Dunmanway.
The field was eventually to become the Sam Maguire Park.
In 1938 the Sam Maguire Memorial Committee was with a view to establishing a Park in Dunmanway where gaelic games would be played and which would commemorate the memory of Sam Maguire.
www.dohenygaa.com /template/default.aspx?ID=6   (625 words)

  
 Irish Post: GAA: Kerry favourites to lift Sam Maguire
Perhaps the one problem common to both managers before their eagerly-awaited encounter is how both teams can play consistently well for all or most of the seventy minutes on the big day itself.
Mayo's form coming into the Fermanagh game had been particularly good and one only has to look at their displays against teams of the calibre of Galway and Tyrone to realise that this could be Mayo's best chance of bridging that fifty-three wait for the Sam Maguire Cup.
Four years is along time since Kerry won the Sam Maguire Cup and, as former manager Paidi Ó Sé learned to his cost last year, second best is just not good enough for the Kingdom.
www.irishpost.co.uk /news/story.asp?j=966   (954 words)

  
 Irish Examiner - 2002/05/22: Canavan says Sam Maguire is poised to make a return to Ulster
TCM Archives > Irish Examiner > 2002/05/22 > Canavan says Sam Maguire is poised to make a return to Ulster
ULSTER football is poised to reclaim the Sam Maguire after a gap of eight years, according to Tyrone’s Peter Canavan, who faces Armagh in their Ulster Championship replay in Clones next Sunday.
Canavan is adamant that reigning champions Galway are still the side to beat, but should John O’Mahony’s side fail to past the finishing post first, the 31-year-old is confident that it will be an Ulsterman lifting the coveted trophy in their place.
archives.tcm.ie /irishexaminer/2002/05/22/story28985.asp   (698 words)

  
 Sam Maguire (Margaret Mary Walsh)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sam Maguire - the story behind the cup!
an excellent book giving the history of not just Sam Maguire but the irish nation as a whole.
Sam Maguire has a name which is known around the world but few know his story.
www.truefresco.org /bookshop/uk/product/0954478304.htm   (124 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | N Ireland | Sam Maguire gets a kicking
Galway GAA has been rocked by the revelation that the All-Ireland Football Championship trophy was kicked along one of the county's streets.
The Sam Maguire Cup is the most famous trophy in Irish sport but it was damaged in the aftermath of Galway's defeat by Kerry on 4 August.
The incident is understood to have happened when the cup was being brought from one Tuam pub to another.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/northern_ireland/2196240.stm   (231 words)

  
 Sam Maguire the - San Francisco, California, 94122 - Smoking Hot Waitress - nightlife, bars and clubs   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
Sam Maguire the - San Francisco, California, 94122 - Smoking Hot Waitress - nightlife, bars and clubs
Smoking Hot bars, clubs, nightclubs and other watering holes have one thing in common - a hot nightlife made even hotter by the beautiful women who are there to serve you.
Although there have been no reviews for "Sam Maguire the" it doesn't mean you can't provide one.
www.smokinghotwaitress.com /bar.php?bar=sam_maguire_the   (126 words)

  
 SalesLogix customer success stories.
The Law Offices of Sam Maguire, Jr., P.C. Adding 1,200 people to the database each month plus 6,000 outgoing e-mail messages a day generates a great deal of data that would be impossible to manage without Sage CRM SalesLogix.
Now, Sam Maguire uses a module built by the Sage CRM SalesLogix business partner that tightly integrates FedEx with Sage CRM SalesLogix.
All four Sam Maguire offices have access to the information and tools they need, and are more strategically focused.
www.saleslogix.com /home/index.php3?cellid=502000001011&MODE=2,173,0,0,0,0,7   (790 words)

  
 Sam Maguire's on Centerstage Chicago - Sam Maguire's : 39 Orland Square Dr., Orland Park, (708) 460-1771, Bar, Music ...
Sam Maguire's on Centerstage Chicago - Sam Maguire's : 39 Orland Square Dr., Orland Park, (708) 460-1771, Bar, Music Club, Beer Garden, Cover/Tribute Bands,Food Served,Irish/British,Live Music,Parking (free),Pub/Tavern - Chicago City Life in Chicago, Illinois
A quintessential South Subrurban Irish bar, Sam Maguire's is always packed on the weekends with patrons rocking out to the live music or playing bean bags in the beer garden.
The bar gets pretty crowded and can be hard to get through when trying to find the bathroom, but it doesn't ruin your good time.
www.centerstage.net /music/clubs/sammaguire.html   (250 words)

  
 Irish Post: Sam Maguire hits Wales
EIGHT-MONTH-OLD Rory Dolan can comfortably sit inside the Sam Maguire trophy, but his parents Marty and Sharon retain high hopes that one day he will hold it aloft in front of 81,000 fans at Croke Park.
The toddler was pictured in Cardiff where the famous cup was making its first ever visit to coincide with the 50th anniversary celebrations for the St. Colmcille's GAA club.
And the Welsh-based Gaels certainly rolled out the red carpet for the occasion with more than 200 people including Ireland's Consul General in Wales and the country's Health Minister at the airport to welcome Sam in style.
www.irishpost.co.uk /news/story.asp?j=4104   (119 words)

  
 Sligo Weekender - 2002/08/22: Sam Maguire was a welcome visitor
Gaelic football’s biggest prize the Sam Maguire Cup called in on Calry St Joseph’s recently and there was no shortage of kids queuing up to get their picture taken with it.
The arms of Sam were lifted above the heads of many club members, eager to catch a glimpse of the prized trophy.
A club banner was set up and snacks were laid out for the children.
archives.tcm.ie /sligoweekender/2002/08/22/story385.asp   (223 words)

  
 Niall in the Sam on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Having the opportunity to have the Sam at home for a few hours, this was my favourite.
This is my nephew Niall Reynolds and he was in his element with the Sam Maguire.
Maybe to much clutter with the potted plants and fence but having sam in the back garden makes up for it.
www.flickr.com /photos/johnhurson/201670466   (510 words)

  
 The Kingdom: Kelly predicts tidy towns and Sam Maguire double
The Kingdom: Kelly predicts tidy towns and Sam Maguire double
KILLARNEY for the tidy towns award and Kerry for the Sam.
That was the conclusion reached by GAA President Seán Kelly as he gazed into his crystal ball for 2006 at a ceremony to mark the success of this year’s Killarney Looking Good competition.
www.the-kingdom.ie /email/email.asp?j=18536   (83 words)

  
 London Camogie
At the Allstars Night on Saturday night last, 30th October, Tyrone Crystal very kindly donated a replica Sam Maguire to both London Ladies Boards.
Both boards will sell raffle tickets for the unique piece of Crystal, in what could turn out to be a major fundraising drive, and each Board will keep the proceeds from its share of tickets sold.
Details of the draw, ticket prices, etc. are yet to be confirmed, but we will keep you informed of developments here on londoncamogie.com.
www.londoncamogie.com /news_031104_sammaguire.asp   (154 words)

  
 Newry Democrat: Special welcome for the ‘Sam Maguire’ cup
You are > Home > Special welcome for the ‘Sam Maguire’ cup
The pupils of St. Michael’s Primary School gave a special welcome to the ‘Sam Maguire’ cup last week.
The cup was brought to the school by Armagh players Cathal and Aidan O’ Rourke.
www.newrydemocrat.com /news/email.asp?j=1322   (62 words)

  
 Irish Philadelphia | Maguire Cup   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-13)
An early sign is the arrival of the Sam Maguire cup, the most prestigious trophy in Gaelic Football, at the Commodore Barry Club
The trophy will be the featured attraction at a dinner dance hosted by the “Friends of Sam,” the committee that is endeavoring to bring the trophy out every year to promote interest in Gaelic Football. 
In addition, several members of the Tyrone club that won last year’s championship will be on hand.
www.irishphiladelphia.com /SP-maguirecup051706.html   (131 words)

  
 Bogues Jewellers 2005 Commemorative Sam Maguire
Tyrone Crystal Sam Maguire Replica Trophy (Reference #G1-BLC500)
An octagonal mahogany wooden base for the Sam Maguire trophy, which is just over 2 inches high. It has a green baize finish on top. This base really makes a big difference to the trophy!
This hand made trophy is made in parian china at the Belleek factory.Finished in gold decoration, it has the legend 'All Ireland Champions 2005' inscribed on the base
www.boguesjewellers.com /acatalog/Commemorative_Sam_Maguire.html   (235 words)

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