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  2. John Francis Flynn - Wikipedia

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    Occupation (s) Singer. songwriter. Years active. 2021–present. John Francis Flynn is an Irish singer and multi-instrumentalist whose work traverses the worlds of traditional and contemporary folk music. He is a founder member of the Traditional Irish folk band Skippers' Alley. His solo work combines traditional material with influences from ...

  3. Irish people in Great Britain - Wikipedia

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    The term 'London Irish' relates to people born in London of Irish descent. London has Great Britain's biggest Irish population and there was a particularly big community in the (affectionately known) 'County Kilburn' area of northwest London. With urban gentrification and higher housing costs, many of London's working-class Irish-Catholic ...

  4. John Glynn - Wikipedia

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    John Glynn Serjeant-at-law of Glynn (1722–1779) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1779. Glynn was born to a family of Cornish gentry . He inherited his father's estate at Glynn in the parish of Cardinham , Cornwall , on the deaths of his elder brother and his nephew.

  5. London Irish - Wikipedia

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    www .london-irish .com. London Irish RFC was a professional rugby union club, currently in administration, which competed in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union. The club had also competed in the Anglo-Welsh Cup, the European Champions Cup and European Challenge Cup. While playing in the Championship in 2016–17 and 2018 ...

  6. Glynis Johns - Wikipedia

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    — Glynis Johns Los Angeles Times, 17 April 1991 Johns was born into a theatrical family. Her mother was Alyce Steele-Wareham, an Australian-born concert pianist who had studied in London and Vienna. Originally of English descent, Alyce's family found fame as performing actors, singers and musicians, touring Australia, New Zealand and South Africa with their musical programmes; her ...

  7. London Irish (TV series) - Wikipedia

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    24 September. ( 2013-09-24) –. 29 October 2013. ( 2013-10-29) London Irish is a British sitcom that debuted in 2013 on Channel 4. It follows the antics of Conor, Bronagh, Packy and Niamh, four twenty-something Belfast expatriates living in London. [1] [2] It was created by Lisa McGee .

  8. Irish War of Independence - Wikipedia

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    The Irish War of Independence (Irish: Cogadh na Saoirse) or Anglo-Irish War was a guerrilla war fought in Ireland from 1919 to 1921 between the Irish Republican Army (IRA, the army of the Irish Republic) and British forces: the British Army, along with the quasi-military Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) and its paramilitary forces the Auxiliaries and Ulster Special Constabulary (USC).

  9. James Adair (serjeant-at-law) - Wikipedia

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    James Adair, KS (c.1743 – 21 July 1798) was an Irish-born judge, serjeant-at-law, and Member of Parliament, who spent his career based in London. Career [ edit ] Adair was admitted to Peterhouse, Cambridge , and took a B.A. in 1764, and M.A. in 1767. [1]