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  1. John de Courcy Ireland

    Image Johnireland.jpg thumb 240px right John de Courcy Ireland John de Courcy Ireland 19 October 1911 ... www.independent.co.uk news obituaries john de courcy ireland 474804.html UK Independent obituary ... Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament . ref cite news last Fagan first Kieran coauthors title John de Courcy Ireland url http www.independent.ie unsorted migration john de courcy ireland 128791.html date ... thumb 240px right Plaque to John de Courcy Ireland in Dalkey Family In 1933 he married Beatrice ... http irelandscw.com obit BdeCourcey.htm see this tribute . Death John de Courcy Ireland died in 2006, aged 94. ref cite news url http www.independent.ie unsorted migration john de courcy ireland 128791.html work Irish Independent first Kieran last Fagan title John de Courcy Ireland date 9 April ... behalf. Publications History of Dun Laoghaire Harbour , John De Courcy Ireland 2001, ISBN 978 0 946130 27 6 Ireland s maritime heritage , John De Courcy Ireland 1992, ISBN 978 1 872228 09 9 Ireland and the Irish in Maritime History , John De Courcy Ireland 1985, ISBN 978 0 907606 28 4 Wreck and Rescue on the East Coast of Ireland , John De Courcy Ireland 1983, ISBN 978 0 907606 09 3 Ireland s Sea Fisheries A History , John De Courcy Ireland 1981, ISBN 978 0 907606 01 7 The Sea and the Easter Rising . John De Courcy Ireland 1996 first version , ISBN 0000002585 ISBN 9780000002587 External links http www.independent.co.uk news obituaries john de courcy ireland 474804.html London Independent obituary http www.telegraph.co.uk news obituaries 1517152 John de Courcy Ireland.html Daily Telegraph ... html collections decourcy ireland.htm John de Courcy Ireland collection at UCD http www.hull.ac.uk ... author john de courcy ireland Bibliography http www.realterms.com news fullstory.php ..., Dublin Category People from D n Laoghaire ga John de Courcy Ireland pt John de Courcy Ireland ..., Portugal, Spain, Yugoslavia, R.N.L.I. br A true friend of seafarers blockquote Awards John de ...   more details



  1. John de Courcy (disambiguation)

    Other uses Courcy disambiguation Courcy John de Courcy 1160 1219 , was a Norman English noble. John de Courcy may also refer to the following Barons Kingsale John de Courcy, 5th Baron Kingsale John de Courcy, 8th Baron Kingsale John de Courcy, 16th Baron Kingsale John de Courcy, 18th Baron Kingsale John de Courcy, 21st Baron Kingsale John de Courcy, 25th Baron Kingsale 1717 1776 John de Courcy, 26th Baron Kingsale died 1822 John Stapleton de Courcy, 28th Baron Kingsale 1805 1847 John Constantine de Courcy, 29th Baron Kingsale 1827 1865 John Fitzroy de Courcy, 31st Baron Kingsale 1821 1890 , officer in the British Army colonel of the 16th Ohio Infantry 16th Ohio Volunteer Infantry He was later appointed to the House of Lords . John de Courcy, 35th Baron Kingsale 1941 2005 hndis De Courcy, John ...   more details



  1. John de Courcy

    London pages 104 105 ref Early career in Ireland John de Courcy, of Stoke Courcy, in Somerset, came ... DEFAULTSORT Courcy, John de Category 1160 births Category 1219 deaths Category Anglo Norman invasion of Ireland Category Ulster Category Anglo Normans in Ireland Courcy es John de Courcy fr Jean ...Otheruses John de Courcy also John de Courci ref http www.britannica.com EBchecked topic 140549 John de Courci John de Courci Encyclop dia Britannica ref 1160 1219 was an Anglo Norman knight who arrived ... de Lacy, Lord of Meath Hugh de Lacy Lord of Meath province Meath , to wage war on John de Courcy. Hugh captured John de Courcy in 1203. An account of his capture appears in the Book of Howth . This passage ... de Lacy was commanded to do what he might to apprehend and take Sir John de Courcy, and so devised ... John made Hugh Earl of Ulster, granting him all the land of the province as John de Courcy held it on the day when Hugh defeated him . John de Courcy returned, sailing across the Irish sea from ... John de Courcy imprisoned and he spent the rest of his life in poverty. He was subsequently released ... 2008 Literary references The story of John de Courcy s defeat of the French champion, and his winning ... s Town , Anthony M. Wilson said about John de Courcy bquote Giraldus, a contemporary, names John de ... Se n last Duffy chapter Courcy , John de title Oxford Dictionary of National Biography publisher Oxford ..., Four Courts Press , 2009 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Courcy, John de .... De Courcy s great grandfather, Richard de Curci came to England with William the Conqueror and is named ... in Somerset and elsewhere in England to his son, William de Curci III, John s elder brother. John was very ..., in February and June 1177, de Courcy defeated the last King of Ulaid , Ruaidr Mac Duinn Sl ibe. He ... caput at Carrickfergus , where he built an impressive stone castle. He married Affreca de Courcy ... with her father who paid homage to the King of Norway . De Courcy and Affreca had no children. She built ...   more details



  1. John de Courcy Ling

    Use dmy dates date April 2012 John de Courcy Ling Order of the British Empire CBE 14 October 1933 &ndash 10 November 2005 was a United Kingdom British diplomat, farmer, politician and writer. His Roman Catholic faith contributed to making him a strong internationalist who believed in overseas aid. Family and personal life De Courcy Ling was the son of Arthur Norman Ling, of Warwick , and of Veronica de Courcy, of Painestown, County Kildare , and was educated at King Edward s School, Birmingham followed by Clare College, Cambridge where he received his BA degree in 1955. Although Cambridge graduates are entitled to proceed to the degree of Master of Arts after passing nine terms, he did not collect his MA until 1981. He married the half Canada Canadian Jennifer Rosemary Haynes in 1959 the couple had a son Adam and three daughters Julia, Tricia and Kate . Julia married Michael Iain Wigan Adam married Clare and they have had three children the Harriet, Mark and Patrick. Early career De Courcy Ling served his National Service as a 2nd Lieutenant in the Royal Ulster Rifles from 1956, and served as a Lieutenant on active service in Cyprus from 1957 to 1958. On being demobilised he entered the Diplomatic Service and was the resident Deputy Middle Eastern Secretary at the Foreign Office in 1959. Following the usual Diplomatic Service practice of alternating postings in Whitehall with those in foreign embassies, he was private secretary to Ministers of State for Foreign Affairs, David Ormsby Gore, 5th Baron Harlech Lord Harlech and Joseph Godber from 1961 to 1963, and then Second Secretary ... Ling, John de Courcy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION British politician DATE OF BIRTH 14 October 1933 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 10 November 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Ling, John de Courcy ... MEPs for the United Kingdom 1984 1989 ro John de Courcy Ling ... in 1989. De Courcy Ling had previously served as a Member of the Council of Lloyds of London from 1986 ...   more details



  1. John de Courcy, 35th Baron Kingsale

    John de Courcy, 35th Baron Kingsale , 27 January 1941 &ndash 15 September 2005 was the Premier Baron of Ireland. He succeeded his grandfather to the title in 1969, his father, Lieutenant Commander The Honourable Michael de Courcy, Royal Navy RN , having being killed in action in 1940. Lord Kingsale was educated at Stowe School , and the University of Paris Universities of Paris and University of Salzburg Salzburg . He was a 2nd Lieutenant in the Irish Guards 1962&ndash 1965, after which he resigned due to being unable to keep himself on his limited private income. Lord Kingsale was famous for his varied career. At various times he was a property developer, law student, film extra, white hunter, and bingo caller. He also ran a dating service in Australia &mdash which was successful although he never managed himself to marry, although he made repeated attempts to acquire a wife. He was director of several companies, Chairman of the National Association for Service to the Realm which advocated the return of national service from 1979, and Patron of L Orchestre du Monde from 1988. The family is named for the village of Courcy sur Dives , in Calvados , France . They were also Lord of the Manor Lords of the Manor of Stogursey , Somerset . Lord Kingsale died in sheltered housing in Somerset ... on his Uppers s start s reg ie succession box title Baron Kingsale before Michael de Courcy, 34th Baron Kingsale Michael de Courcy after Nevinson de Courcy, 36th Baron Kingsale Nevinson de Courcy years 1969&ndash 2005 s end Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Kingsale, John de Courcy, 35th Baron ALTERNATIVE NAMES thief SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 27 January 1941 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 15 September 2005 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Kingsale, John de Courcy, 35th ... of the 20th Baron, Nevinson Mark de Courcey, who was born 11 May 1958. References http www.kingsmeadschool.co.uk ... in the Peerage of Ireland Category Irish Guards officers Category People educated at Stowe School ...   more details



  1. Courcy

    Courcy in the past sometimes spelled Courci etc. is the name or part of the name of several commune in France communes in France Courcy, Calvados Courcy , in the Calvados d partement in France d partement Courcy, Manche Courcy , in the Manche d partement Courcy, Marne Courcy , in the Marne d partement Courcy aux Loges , in the Loiret d partement Courcy is the name or part of the name of Robert De Coucy or Courcy, architect of Reims Cathedral, and his father of the same name. Richard de Courcy , a Norman baron. John de Courcy and many other members of this important medieval Anglo Norman family, including 36 de Courcy Baron Kingsale s. John de Courcy disambiguation disambiguation ceb Courcy de Courcy es Courcy fr Courcy it Courcy nl Courcy oc Courcy pl Courcy sk Courcy uk ...   more details



  1. Richard de Courcy

    Other uses Courcy disambiguation Richard de Courcy ref Courci, Curcy. ref died 1098 was a Norman baron. He accompanied William the Conqueror as a soldier, in the invasion of England ref http tompaterson.co.uk ogrady courcy1.htm Baron Courcy, Lord Kingsale Bot generated title ref . He was subsequently granted lands, giving his name to Stoke Courcy , in Somerset . He held also Nuneham Courtenay Newenham in Oxfordshire ref http martinrealm.org genealogy courcy.htm de Courcy Bot generated title ref , Setenden , and Foxcote , in the Domesday Book . Family He was a grandson of Baudric le Teuton , and son of Robert de Courcy, seneschal in Normandy. References reflist External links http patp.us genealogy conq courci.aspx Biography Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Courcy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1098 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Courcy Category 1098 deaths Category Anglo Normans Category Normans Category People from South Oxfordshire district Category People from Somerset ...   more details



  1. Alfred De Courcy

    of William John de Courcy and Susannah n e Ridding , the family being descended from Irish immigrants ...Alfred de Courcy Alfred de Courcy, 1866 1931 was a Birmingham whistle maker from 1888 to 1927, who founded the company A de Courcy & Co. He was the largest whistle maker beside J.Hudson & Co. from 1906 until 1927, when Hudson bought out the whistle making part of the company. Address 28 Mary Steet 1888 . Police Whistle works, 20 Frankfort Street 1904 . Orphanage Road 1924 . Whistle maker Whilst whistles were stamped A De Courcy, the family never capitalise the de and as such Alfred is Alfred Edward de Courcy. de Courcy made whistles for 45 years. He started working at J Hudson & Co at 1883 and became a foreman. He left to form his own whistle making brass foundry at 1888. It is not known how he raised the money for this, as despite several sources suggesting he had an aristocratic background ..., de Courcy was very creative in making new designs and registering new patents for whistle construction ... designs 158176 553181 1909 700191 1923 Models and whistle types de Courcy made most of the professional ... calls, Double Barrel , with hundreds of models sizes and designs. Alfred de Courcy whistle catalog shows numerous types of whistles. Body stamps de Courcy did not stamp whistles with his company ... escargot type . Samuel Parks & Co. Railway escargot type After 1927 de Courcy stock of whistles purchased by Hudson at 1927 was restamped and so rare whistles made by de Courcy and stamped by Hudson exist. References http whistlemuseum.com 2009 02 01 a de courcy co birmingham whistle maker samples of escargottype general service whistles whistle museum.aspx Whistles made by Alfred De Courcy Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME De Courcy, Alfred ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1866 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1931 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT De Courcy, Alfred Category ... first stamped whistles A De Coursy & Co. Frankfort Street Birmingham in 1906. It would be beyond the scope ...   more details



  1. Affreca de Courcy

    she married John de Courcy . Affrica is noted for religious patronage in northern Ireland . Family background ... name Affrica Gu r ard ttir spouse John de Courcy death date death place burial place dynasty Crovan dynasty father Godred II Olafsson Gu r r l fsson Affrica Gu r ard ttir , or Affreca de Courcy ... Englishmen&mdash John de Courcy d. c. 1219 . ref M1 McDonald 2007 p. 125. See also D2 Duffy 2004a . ref Marriage to de Courcy Nothing is known of de Courcy s early life. He arrived in Ireland in 1176 ... 127. ref John and R gnvaldr In a series of conflicts between 1201 and 1204, de Courcy finally fell from power. By 1205 he was forced from Ireland altogether, and his lands were awarded to Hugh de Lacy, 1st Earl of Ulster Hugh de Lacy d. 1242 . Sometime in 1205, de Courcy rose in rebellion, and gained ... ref D5 . citation last Duffy first Se n contribution The first Ulster plantation John de Courcy ... db record person 7833 John de Courcy d.1219 Paradox of Medieval Scotland 1093&ndash 1286 Persondata ... Old Norse SHORT DESCRIPTION wife of John de Courcy DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH ... The Flanagan F3 reference is for William s death date. According to the Gerald, de Courcy led an invasion ... , the marriage between Affrica and de Courcy took place in 1180. Although scholars consider ... a date of about 1180 may not be far off the mark, considering the time frame of de Courcy s rapid rise to power. ref M1 McDonald 2007 p. 126. ref It is possible that de Courcy s marriage could have attributed ... is the likelihood that de Courcy s success was used by the Crovan dynasty, who were allied ... is for Hugh s death date. The Chronicle of Mann specifies that de Courcy s massive force was further ... in the Annals of Loch C , which state that de Courcy brought a fleet from the Isles to battle the de ... certainly Dundrum Castle , which was possibly constructed by de Courcy before 1203. The defeat of 1205 marks the downfall of de Courcy, who never regained his Irish lands. ref M1 McDonald 2007 ...   more details



  1. Nevinson de Courcy, 36th Baron Kingsale

    Nevinson Mark de Courcy, 36th Baron Kingsale born 11 May 1958 succeeded his cousin John de Courcy, 35th Baron Kingsale as Baron Kingsale in 2005. ref cite news title John de Courcy, Lord Kingsale url http www.kingsmeadschool.co.uk decourcyobituary.htm newspaper Daily Telegraph date 22 September 2005 accessdate 8 February 2011 ref He also succeeded to the feudal titles Lord Courcy and Lord Ringrone , and became the Premier Baron of Ireland . He lives in Auckland , New Zealand . s start s reg ie succession box title Baron Kingsale before John de Courcy, 35th Baron Kingsale John de Courcy after Incumbent years 2005&ndash present s end References Reflist Irish barons Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Courcy, Nevinson de 36th Baron Kingsale ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 11 May 1958 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Courcy, Nevinson De 36th Baron Kingsale Category 1958 births Kingsale, Nevinson de Courcy, 36th Baron Category Living people De Courcy, Nevinson Mark Category Barons in the Peerage of Ireland Kingsale, Nevinson de Courcy, 36th Baron ...   more details



  1. Château de Courcy

    File Ch teau Courcy.JPG thumb 300px right Ch teau de Courcy The Ch teau de Courcy is a ruined castle in the Communes of France commune of Courcy, Calvados Courcy in the south of the Calvados Departments of France d partement of France. The edifice, typical of 12th 13th century military architecture, is in danger due to the lack of protective measures, even since being added to the monument historique inventory by the French Ministry of Culture in 1975 ref http www.culture.gouv.fr public mistral merimee fr?ACTION RETROUVER&REQ PA00111247 REF Ch teau de Courcy , database entry at the Ministry of Culture ref . History 1091 The castle, belonging to Richard de Courcy, was besieged by Robert Curthose . At the start of the 17th century, it was demolished by order of Cardinal Richelieu Richelieu and, losing all military function, slowly became an agricultural enterprise. In 1975, the remaining parts of the former castle including the gate on the road from T tes and the gateway to the second enceinte ... External links commons category Ch teau de Courcy Calvados http www.culture.gouv.fr public mistral ... courcy.pdf Le ch teau de Courcy 1.90  MB , Service D partemental d Archol ogie du Calvados, 1997 ... Ref fr Ch teau de Courcy oldid 47576936 reflist http www.culture.gouv.fr www.culture.gouv.fr fr Coord 48 58 16 N 0 2 27 E region FR type landmark display title DEFAULTSORT Courcy, Chateau De Category ... castle stub fr Ch teau de Courcy Calvados ... Baudric le Teuton obtained the Courcy land by homage to Richard II, Duke of Normandy . Robert de Courcy Description Image Chateau Courcy lithographie 1826.jpg thumb right General view of the castle in a lithography of 1826 from M moires of the Soci t des antiquaires de Normandie The first castle in Courcy was probably built of earth and wood. ref name mondes normands.caen.fr Mondes Normands ... Couliboeuf 01 05courcy courcy.htm Courcy, Ch teau fort ref . The structure of the fortification ...   more details



  1. Edward de Courcy Clarke

    Professor Edward de Courcy Clarke 1880 1956 , was a teacher, researcher and field geologist, winner of the Clarke Medal in 1954. Biography Clarke was born in Waimate , New Zealand , and studied at the University of Auckland , graduating in 1901. After teaching and geological work in New Zealand, Clarke joined the Geological Survey of Western Australia, serving 1912 20. Clarke was then appointed Lecturer in charge of the Department of Geology in the University of Western Australia , and retired as Professor in 1948. The Edward de Courcy Clarke Earth Science Museum was named in his honour in 1989. References http www.earthmuseum.segs.uwa.edu.au who was e. de c. clarke Who was E. de C. Clarke? at Earth Museum, University of Western Australia Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Clarke, Edward de Courcy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH 1880 PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 1956 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT Clarke, Edward de Courcy Category 1880 births Category 1956 deaths Category Australian geologists Category New Zealand emigrants to Australia Category University of Auckland alumni ...   more details



  1. Frédéric de Courcy

    Fr d ric de Courcy , born Fr d ric Charlot de Courcy ref Thus he is not part of the Norman Courcy family, contrary to his entry in Dictionnaire de biographie fran aise ref 16 August 1796, Paris &ndash 6 May 1862, Paris was a French man of letters. Life The son of Augustin Charlot de Courcy and Ad la de Vallet, in 1826 he became sous chef of La Poste s personnel department under Jean Baptiste Tenant de Latour . He was the author of several vaudeville s, often in collaboration, including L Heureuse Moisson 1817 Les Deux Aveugles 1823 Le Courrier de la malle 1832 , one of the first appearances of the famous character M. and Mme. Joseph Prudhomme Joseph Prudhomme , played by the character s creator Henry Monnier Le Vol la roulade 1851 Le voyage Vienne , etc. Until his death, he lived with his partner Ad la de Alexandrine Verteuil. They never married, and had two sons Alexandre Fr d ric, known as an illustrator, and Charles Henry. Sources Wikisource Dictionnaire de biographie fran aise . Notice on http gw1.geneanet.org index.php3?b saorsel&lang fr p frederic n charlot de courcy G n anet Note Reflist External links http www.archive.org search.php?query mediatype 3A 28texts 29 20 contributor 3Agutenberg 20AND 20 28subject 3A 22Courcy 2C 20Fr C3 A9d C3 A9ric 20de 201796 1862 22 20OR 20creator 3A 22Courcy 2C 20Fr C3 A9d C3 A9ric 20de 2C 201796 1862 22 20OR 20creator 3A 22Fr C3 A9d C3 A9ric 20de 20Courcy 22 20OR 20title 3A 22Fr C3 A9d C3 A9ric 20de 20Courcy 22 20OR 20description 3A 22Fr C3 A9d C3 A9ric 20de 20Courcy 22 20OR 20subject 3A 22Courcy 2C 20Frederick 201796 1862 22 20OR ... Fr d ric de Courcy at Internet Archive scanned books original editions Note Empty search results ... dmy dates date September 2010 DEFAULTSORT Courcy, Frederic De Category 19th century French writers ... 1862 deaths Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Courcy, Frederic De ALTERNATIVE NAMES ... France writer stub fr Fr d ric de Courcy ...   more details



  1. Charles de Courcy Parry

    Orphan date February 2009 Charles de Courcy Parry Order of the British Empire CBE died 19 November 1948 was a United Kingdom British police officer who served as Chief Constable of the Cumberland and Westmorland Constabulary from 1902 to 1927, when he was appointed His Majesty s Inspector of Constabulary for Wales . ref LondonGazette issue 33262 date 1 April 1927 startpage 2123 ref He was appointed Order of the British Empire Commander of the Order of the British Empire CBE in the 1920 civilian war honours. References Reflist Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME De Courcy Parry, Charles ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH 19 November 1948 PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT De Courcy Parry, Charles Category 1948 deaths Category British Chief Constables Category Commanders of the Order of the British Empire UK law enforcement bio stub ...   more details



  1. De Courcy Island

    De Courcy Island is one of the Gulf Islands located in the Northumberland Channel approximately convert 16 km mi abbr on south east of Nanaimo , British Columbia and approximately convert 38 km mi abbr on south west of Vancouver , British Columbia . The island was named after Michael de Courcy, captain of the HMS Pylades 1854 HMS Pylades and is about 460 acres just over 185 Hectare ha in area. The island was the home of Brother XII , see also Brother Twelve a mysterious cult figure in the 1920s and of Pirates Cove Marine Provincial Park Pirate s Cove Marine Park . The only access to the island is by boat or floatplane. Tofino Air flies to the island daily. It gives its name to the De Courcy group of islands which consist, from north to south, of Mudge Island , Link Island , De Courcy Island, Ruxton Island and Pylades Island . This island group runs parallel to the east coast of Vancouver Island inside the protection of the larger Gabriola Island and Valdes Island . Access by boat from Nanaimo in the north is through Dodd Narrows . From Vancouver, vessels pass between Gabriola Island and Valdes Island through Gabriola Passage. Both Dodd Narrows and Gabriola Passage have strong tidal currents. Gabriola and Valdes Islands protect these smaller islands from the more open Strait of Georgia . External links http maps.google.com maps?t k&ie UTF8&ll 49.102027, 123.7397&spn 0.029671,0.066004&om 1 Google Maps Satellite Image, Accessed August 7, 2006 BCGNIS 13213 De Courcy Island GulfIslands coord 49 06 N 123 45 W region CA type isle display title Category Gulf Islands Category Regional District of Nanaimo BritishColumbiaCoast geo stub ...   more details



  1. Brigie de Courcy

    Brigie de Courcy is a television producer. Graduating from University College Dublin UCD with a PhD in Drama , she began working for Raidi Teilif s ireann RT as an assistant script editor on the Irish soap Fair City . After a promotion to Script Editor and successful stints as Story Editor and Producer on Emmerdale , she transferred to the BBC . She worked as Series Story Producer on EastEnders under Kate Harwood . This period, from 2005 to 2006, represented a return to form for the show. Criticism had been intense, with particular ire directed at the quality of its storylines . ref http www.thestage.co.uk news newsstory.php 12048 The Stage News Bafta relief for EastEnders Bot generated title ref The general recovery under Harwood, and the improvement in storylines under de Courcy, culminated in a National Television Awards National Television Award for most popular series, as well as EastEnders s first BAFTA nomination since 2002 and first victory since 2001. ref Awards Section http www.imdb.com title tt0088512 Internet Movie Database Accessed 9 January 2008 ref Harwood went on to become Head of Series and Serials at the BBC in October 2006, while de Courcy left shortly after for a spell in senior BBC management. She has since returned to Irish television and the position of Executive Producer on ailing soap Fair City . Most recently she has become Script Producer of the new animated show on RT called Ballybraddan which is about hurling and was brought in to celebrate 125 years of the Gaelic Athletic Association GAA . References reflist External links imdb name id 2126594 Persondata Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME De Courcy, Brigie ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT De Courcy, Brigie Category Year of birth missing living people Category Living people Category Alumni of University College Dublin Category Fair City Category Irish television producers Category RT Television people Category ...   more details



  1. Thomas de Courcy Hamilton

    Infobox military person name Thomas de Courcy Hamilton birth date 20 July 1825 death date 3 March 1908 aged 82 birth place Stranraer , Scotland death place Cheltenham , Gloucestershire placeofburial Cheltenham Cemetery image File The Battle of Sebastopol.png 275px caption Depiction of the Siege of Sebastopol nickname allegiance UK serviceyears rank Major General branch Image Flag of the British Army.svg 23px British Army commands 64th Regiment of Foot unit 90th Regiment of Foot Perthshire Volunteers br 68th Regiment of Foot battles Crimean War awards Victoria Cross laterwork Major General Thomas de Courcy Hamilton Victoria Cross VC 20 July 1825 &ndash 3 March 1908 was a Scotland Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to United Kingdom British and Commonwealth of Nations Commonwealth forces. Joining the British Army as an ensign in the 90th Regiment of Foot Perthshire Volunteers in 1842, he exchanged into the 68th Regiment of Foot in 1848. Details He was 27 years old, and a Captain land and air captain in the 68th Regiment of Foot later The Durham Light Infantry , British Army during the Crimean War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC due to his actions at Siege of Sevastopol 1854 1855 Sebastopol . For having, on the night of the 11th May, 1855, during a most determined sortie, boldly charged the enemy, with a small force, from a battery of which they had obtained possession in great numbers, thereby saving the works from falling into the hands of the enemy. He was conspicuous on this occasion for his gallantry, and daring conduct . ref http www.london .... The medal The medal is held privately by descendants of Thomas de Courcy Hamilton. References Reflist ... Metadata see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME De Courcy Hamilton, Thomas ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... DATE OF DEATH 3 March 1908 PLACE OF DEATH Cheltenham , Gloucestershire DEFAULTSORT De Courcy Hamilton ...   more details



  1. Jim de Courcy

    Infobox cricketer biography playername Jim de Courcy image JimDeCourcy.jpg caption batting Right hand bat bowling Legbreak columns 2 column1 Test cricket Tests matches1 3 runs1 81 bat avg1 16.19 100s 50s1 0 0 top score1 41 deliveries1 0 wickets1 0 bowl avg1 fivefor1 0 tenfor1 0 best bowling1 catches stumpings1 3 0 column2 First class cricket First class matches2 79 runs2 3778 bat avg2 37.03 100s 50s2 6 23 top score2 204 deliveries2 wickets2 0 bowl avg2 fivefor2 0 tenfor2 0 best bowling2 catches stumpings2 51 0 international true country Australian testdebutfor testdebutagainst testdebutdate 9 July testdebutyear 1953 lasttestdate 15 August lasttestfor lasttestagainst lasttestyear 1953 source http content aus.cricinfo.com ci content player 4932.html Cricinfo date year James Harry de Courcy 18 April 1927, Newcastle, New South Wales 20 June 2000, Belmont, New South Wales was an Australia n cricket er who played in three Test cricket Tests on the Australian cricket team in England in 1953 1953 Australian tour of England . De Courcy was a dashing right handed middle order batsman who played for New South Wales cricket team New South Wales for 10 years from the 1947 48 season. A regular as a specialist batsman in the state side from 1949 50, he did not make a first class cricket first class century until late in the 1951 52 season, when he hit 114 against South Australian cricket team South Australia in the Sheffield Shield match at Sydney Cricket Ground Sydney . ref cite web url http ... Batting by Season.html title First class Batting and Fielding in Each Season by Jim de Courcy publisher ... date 1953 09 05 publisher www.cricketarchive.com accessdate 2009 02 24 ref De Courcy s mid ... more runs in five innings, one of them not out. De Courcy had a good season for New South Wales in 1953 ... date 1952 11 21 publisher www.cricketarchive.com accessdate 2009 02 24 ref The 1952 53 season was de Courcy s most successful in Australian cricket, with 503 runs at an batting average average of 41.91 ...   more details



  1. Almeric de Courcy, 23rd Baron Kingsale

    Almeric de Courcy, 23rd Baron Kingsale 1664 9 February 1720 was an Irish peer . Biography He succeeded to the title Lord Kingsale in 1669 and was educated at Oxford under Dean religion Dean of Christ Church, Oxford Christ Church and Bishop of Oxford, Doctor John Fell clergyman John Fell . A letter written by Dr. Fell in 1678 complains that de Courcy is addicted to the tennis court, proof against all Latin assaults and prone to kicking, beating and domineering over his sisters ... fortified in the conceit that a title of honour was support enough, without the pedantry and trouble of book learning. He served as a captain in a Troop of Horse for King James II of England James II , later becoming a Lt. Colonel in the regiment of Patrick Sarsfield . He derived an income from a pension awarded to the 22nd Lord by King Charles II of England Charles II He sat as a peer in the 1689 Parliament in Dublin , was attained in 1691 and enjoyed the reversal of attainder in 1692. Dying without issue, he was succeeded by his cousin, Gerald de Courcy. References King James II s Irish Army Lists , John D Alton, Dublin, 1861. Republished 1997. http www.westminster abbey.org history research monuments gravestones people 12163 His tomb in Westminster Abbey S start s reg ie succession box title Baron Kingsale before Patrick de Courcy, 22nd Baron Kingsale Patrick de Courcy after Gerald de Courcy, 24th Baron Kingsale Gerald de Courcy years 1669 1720 S end Use dmy dates date January 2012 Persondata name Kingsale, Almeric de Courcy, 23rd Baron alternative names short description date of birth 1664 place of birth date of death 9 February 1720 place of death DEFAULTSORT Kingsale, Almeric de Courcy, 23rd Baron Category 1664 births Category 1720 deaths Category Irish soldiers Category 17th century Irish people Category 18th century Irish people Category Barons in the Peerage of Ireland Category People from County Cork Category People from County Dublin Category Irish people of French descent ...   more details



  1. John Ireland

    John Ireland may refer to list in order of probable death date John Ireland martyr , died 1544 , English religious leader John Ireland biographer died 1808 , biographer of William Hogarth John Ireland Dean of Westminster 1761 1842 , Anglican priest and philanthropist John Ireland politician 1827 1896 , American politician John Ireland archbishop 1838 1918 , American religious leader and academic John Ireland composer 1879 1962 , English composer John Ireland actor 1914 1992 , Canadian born actor and director John de Courcy Ireland 1911 2006 , Irish historian and activist John Ireland sportscaster , American sportscaster hndis Ireland, John DEFAULTSORT Ireland, John cs John Ireland de John Ireland fa fr John Ireland nds John Ireland pl John Ireland sv John Ireland ...   more details



  1. Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons

    Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons 1922 1993 was a notable Welsh photographer, novelist and linguist. Born in Langland, Glamorgan, Wales on 7 March 1922, the son of Captain John Algernon de Courcy Lyons, M.C. and Doris Ada Campbell Young. In his lifetime, he was normally just called Islay pronounced eye la . Source unspecified Lyons was educated at Bradfield College, Berkshire and Grenoble University. He was at Grenoble when World War II broke out. He made a daring escape over the Pyrenees, was caught and imprisoned in Spain from where he manage to escape and work his way back to England where he joined up and served in the Royal Air Force for the rest of the war. He served first in North Africa and then he was sent to the Far East to learn Japanese in 3 months. He did this with amongst others, Richard Mason, who was a lifelong friend and cousin by marriage. Lyons is portrayed by the character Peter in Mason s book The Wind Cannot Read . The photographs of Lyons illustrate the works of several twentieth century literary figures, including Bryher and Graham Greene . Lyons had been the last lover of the film maker, Kenneth Macpherson , both of them living in the Villa Tuoro on Capri. Norman Douglas was their constant companion, there, during the last years of Douglas s life. Both Macpherson and Lyons were at Norman Douglas s bedside when he died. ref http www.imagists.org hd hdchron.html ... Douglas Collection 2008 Addition . See reference 5 below . Some of De Courcy Lyons s work is held ... by Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons. A Visit to Morin Graham Greene. London, Heinemann, 1959 Photographer Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons Gandharan Art In Pakistan New York 1957 Photography by Algernon Islay de Courcy Lyons Catherine Walston Graham Greene Papers Various Works Georgetown Library ... see Wikipedia Persondata . NAME Lyons, Algernon Islay De Courcy ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION ... 17 November 1993 PLACE OF DEATH Chiang Mai, Thailand DEFAULTSORT Lyons, Algernon Islay De Courcy ...   more details



  1. Sir Joseph de Courcy Laffan, 1st Baronet

    Sir Joseph De Courcy Laffan, 1st Baronet 8 May 1786 7 July 1848 was a noted Irish physician. Laffan treated troops in the Peninsular War , he was the personal physician Physician in Ordinary to Queen Victoria s father the Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn Duke of Kent and also the Prince Frederick, Duke of York and Albany Duke of York an elder son of King George III . ref Thomas Seccombe, Laffan, Sir Joseph de Courcy, baronet 1786 1848 , rev. Claire E. J. Herrick, first published Sept 2004 ref Laffan, the son of Walter Laffan, was born on 15 March 1786 in Cashel, County Tipperary Cashel in County Tipperary , Ireland and was educated at the lay college in St Patrick s College, Maynooth , in the early 19th century. He was made a Baronet , of Otham in the County of Kent, in 1828, for treating the Duke of York for the dropsy. He died on 7 June 1848. ref http www.leighrayment.com baronetage baronetsL1.htm Baronet Laffan of Otham, Kent Official Roll of the Baronetage Leigh Rayment Website ref ref http www.maggs.com title MO39401.asp Dissertatio Medica Inauguralis de Usu Et Effectu D DE COURCY LAFFAN, Sir Joseph ref , the title becoming extinct on his death. His brother was the Roman Catholic Archbishop Robert Laffan of Cashel. References reflist DEFAULTSORT Laffan, Joseph De Courcy Category 1786 births Category 1848 deaths Category Alumni of St Patrick s College, Maynooth Category People from County Tipperary Category Baronets in the Baronetage of the United Kingdom ...   more details



  1. John of Ireland

    John of Ireland , or Johannis de Irlandia c. 1440 c. 1497 was a Scottish people Scottish or Irish people Irish writer, resident for thirty years in Paris and later a professor of theology . John wrote a book of advice for James IV of Scotland in the Mirrors for princes genre. John was confessor to James IV of Scotland and also to Louis XI of France , and was rector of Yarrow de Foresta when he completed, at Edinburgh , the work on which rests his sole claim as a vernacular writer. This book, preserved in manuscript in the Advocates Library, Edinburgh MS. 18, 2, 8 , and labelled Johannis de Irlandia opera theologica , is a treatise in Scots language Scots on the wisdom and discipline necessary to a prince, especially intended for the use of the young James IV. Usually called the Meroure of Wysdome ... page n44 mode 2up Irish Ecclesiastical Record , 24 5, mentions John of Ireland References ... Society, AUP 1990 Burns, James, John Ireland and the Meroure of Wysdome, Innes Review , 6, 1955 , pp.  77 98. Mapstone, Sally, John Ireland s literary sensibility in McClure & Spiller, ed., Brycht Lanternis , AUP 1989 , pp.  324 326. Miner, Bonaventure, The popular theology of John Ireland ... Ireland, John Of ALTERNATIVE NAMES SHORT DESCRIPTION DATE OF BIRTH PLACE OF BIRTH DATE OF DEATH PLACE OF DEATH DEFAULTSORT John of Ireland Category Irish writers Category Scottish writers Category Medieval ..., it is noted that John finished the work and gave it to the king in 1490. ref McDonald, Craig, ed., 1990 , 165. ref In the Meroure John refers to two other vernacular writings, one of the commandementis ... . No traces of these have been discovered. John was first at St Andrews University but left ..., and he is referred to by the Scottish historians, John Lesley Leslie and Dempster. See the notices in John Lyden s introduction to his edition of the Complaynt of Scotlande 1801 , pp.  85 seq ... s Specimens of Middle Scots 1902 . Jean de Launoy however states that he was Irish see external links ...   more details



  1. Courcy, Manche

    Other uses Courcy disambiguation Courcy Infobox French commune name Courcy region Basse Normandie department Manche d partement Manche arrondissement Arrondissement of Coutances Coutances canton Canton of Coutances Coutances INSEE 50145 postal code 50200 mayor Annick Bataille term 2008&ndash 2014 intercommunality Communaut de communes du canton de Coutances longitude 1.3919 latitude 49.0422 elevation m 90 elevation min m 18 elevation max m 143 area km2 11.45 population 521 population date 2006 Courcy, Manche is a Communes of France commune in the Manche Departments of France department in Normandy in north western France . See also Communes of the Manche department Manche communes Category Communes of Manche Manche geo stub ca Courcy Manche ceb Courcy, Manche es Courcy Mancha eu Courcy Manche fr Courcy Manche it Courcy Manica la Courcy Manica ms Courcy, Manche nl Courcy Manche pl Courcy Manche pt Courcy Mancha sk Courcy Manche sr sv Courcy, Manche bug Courcy, Manche uk vi Courcy, Manche vo Courcy Manche war Courcy, Manche ...   more details



  1. Courcy, Marne

    Other uses Courcy disambiguation Courcy Infobox French commune name Courcy region Champagne Ardenne department Marne d partement Marne arrondissement Arrondissement of Reims Reims canton Canton of Bourgogne Bourgogne INSEE 51183 postal code 51220 mayor Martine Jolly term French municipal elections, 2008 2008 &ndash 2014 intercommunality longitude 4.0033 latitude 49.3239 elevation m 78 elevation min m 75 elevation max m 161 area km2 15.5 population 1388 population date 2006 Courcy is a Communes of France commune in the Marne Departments of France department in north eastern France . See also Communes of the Marne department Marne communes Category Communes of Marne Marne geo stub ca Courcy Marne ceb Courcy, Marne de Courcy Marne es Courcy Marne eu Courcy Marne fr Courcy Marne it Courcy Marna mg Courcy, Marne ms Courcy, Marne nl Courcy Marne oc Courcy Marna pl Courcy Marna pt Courcy Marne sk Courcy Marne sr uk vi Courcy, Marne vo Courcy Marne war Courcy, Marne ...   more details




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