The only blind broadcast journalist in Britain
Gary O’Donoghue: ‘My mother once thought of killing us both, life was so hard’ talks to Matthew Bell The Independent Tuesday 09 April 2024 22:22 BST Gary O’Donoghue: ‘My mother once thought of killing us both, life was so hard’ | The Independent Photo from Gary O’Donoghue – Wikipedia On Gary O’Donoghue’s first day at […]
Cork captain O’Donoghue continuing his childhood dream
From The Irish News July 5, 2024 Cork captain O’Donoghue continuing his childhood dream (msn.com) It must’ve been Seán O’Donoghue’s first-ever media interview when he spoke about fulfilling his family’s Croke Park dreams. The year was 2014 and the future Cork hurling captain was better known as a promising footballer. He was still a leader […]
Independent Ireland: New party, set up by Richard O’Donoghue and Michael Collins, last year, sees 20 local councillors so far elected throughout the country
Fledgling party Independent Ireland has made major gains in the local elections, with 20 new councillors so far elected. Set up late last year by TDs Michael Collins and Richard O’Donoghue, the party has seen big breakthroughs nationally in this election, including the election of its first female councillor. The new party ran 58 candidates […]
‘No reward for anyone in Ireland who works,’ says O’Donoghue TD
There is “no reward” for people in this country who work, according to Independent Ireland TD Richard O’Donoghue. The Limerick TD was speaking in the Dáil this week to mark Europe Day, which was celebrated on Thursday. The annual day honours peace and unity in Europe, and is held on the anniversary of the ‘Schuman […]
It is with great sorrow that I relay the sad passing of Brendan O’Donoghue, Society Council member and genealogist.
It is with great sorrow that I relay the sad passing of Brendan O’Donoghue, Society Council member and genealogist. Brendan and I knew each other for many years and always had dinner together when I was in Dublin. He was great company. Brendan worked for about 25 years researching his own family tree and helping […]
Donagh O’Donoghue obituary: Celebrated patron of Galway’s Druid Theatre
Towering figure in Galway’s arts and academia world took drama as seriously as business Donagh O’Donoghue’s association with NUI Galway continues posthumously through the O’Donoghue Centre for Theatre, Drama and Performance which opened in 2017 and was funded by his philanthropic donation Sat Jun 19 2021 Born: March 13th, 1944 Died: May 30th, 2021 Donagh O’Donoghue, businessman, […]
James Patrick O’Donoghue’s patent is worth a good blow on his trumpet
I do not like to blow my own horn, but I am getting older and sometimes it is good to leave a record of some accomplishment somewhere. I invented this Magnetic Levitation Prototype System back in the early to mid 1990s. It has since then become cited by at least 24 other patented inventions. 20 […]
Norman E. “Ned” Donoghue, II publishes Prisoners of Congress: Philadelphia’s Quakers in Exi
This is the untold story of the wealthy transatlantic merchants, all Quaker leaders, who became among the nation’s first political prisoners as the British Army occupied Philadelphia for over 8 months in 1777-1778. The book is receiving praise from US scholars as “an untold story of national significance”. Published by Penn State University […]
Smell the roses
I was listening to the radio last week and I heard about a new Dannahue rose Dannahue | English Shrub Rose | David Austin Roses Except if I heard the conversation right it was meant to be a Donahue rose Anyway it is really very beautiful
Covid-19: Tributes paid to ‘big daddy’ of renal medicine
Covid-19: Tributes paid to ‘big daddy’ of renal medicine Published 5 January 2021 A professor known as the “big daddy of British renal medicine” has died with coronavirus, it has been confirmed. IMAGE SOURCE,KIDNEY CARE UK Image caption, Prof O’Donoghue’s daughter-in-law said the world was “poorer without him in it” Prof Donal O’Donoghue, who was […]