Isaac Butt

Isaac Butt

male, deceased (1879)
Protestant, Federalism, Irish nationalism, irishfamine, rector, Trinity College, Dublin…irish potato famine, Irish nationalist, Irish unionist, Irish Metropolitan Conservative Society, Irish Conservative Party
Isaac Butt (6 September 1813 - 5 May 1879) was the founder and first leader of a number of parties and organisations, including the Irish...
Mary Anne Sadlier

Mary Anne Sadlier

female, deceased (1903)
Irish women writer, American women writer, Cootehill, the irish famine, short stories, catechism…irishfamine, Irish, Irish-American
Mary Anne Sadlier (December 30, 1820-April 5, 1903) was an Irish author. Born Mary Anne Madden in Cootehill, Co. Cavan, Ireland, Sadlier published...

John Donoghue

male, deceased (1892)
Kilmainham Gaol, irishfamine, Irish, Irish Australian, Irish Catholic, Roman Catholic
John Donoghue (1822-1892) was a pioneering Irish Catholic settler in the British colony of New South Wales. Donoghue arrived in Sydney in 1853. He...
Robert Bennet Forbes

Robert Bennet Forbes

male, deceased (1889)
Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House, Forbes family, lifeboat, opium, irishfamine, magnetism
Captain Robert Bennet Forbes (September 18, 1804 - November 23, 1889), was a sea-captain, China merchant, ship-owner, and writer. He was born in...
Michael Cusack

Michael Cusack

male, deceased (1906)
Lough Cutra, St Colman's College, famine, irishfamine, Kilkenny College, Enniscorthy…Irish nationalism, Irish
Michael Cusack (1847 - 1906) was an Irish teacher and founder of the Gaelic Athletic Association. He was born in the parish of Carron on the...

John O'Toole

male
University of Toronto alumni, Progressive Conservative Party of Ontario MPP, Ontario MPP, Bowmanville, New Democrat, New Democratic Party of Ontario…irishfamine, irish potato famine
John O'Toole is a politician in Ontario, Canada. He has been a member of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario since 1995, representing the riding of...
William Rathbone V

William Rathbone V

male, deceased (1868)
Liberal Party politician, Liberal Party, liberal, Mayor, irishfamine, cholera
William Rathbone V (17 June 1787-1 February 1868), was a member of the noted Rathbone family of Liverpool. He was the eldest son of William...

William Joseph Corbet

male, deceased (1909)
dog breeder, parnell, irishfamine, Irish nationalist, Home Rule League, Wicklow…Royal Irish Academy, Irish Parliamentary Party MP, Irish Parliamentary Party, Irish unionist, Irish Lunacy Office
William Joseph Corbet was Irish Nationalist Member of Parliament for Wicklow, 1880-85, and for East Wicklow 1885-92 and 1895-1900. He was also a...