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Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair Mayne, DSO & Three Bars (11 January 1915 – 14 December 1955), best known as Paddy Mayne or familiarly as Blair, was a British Army officer from Newtownards. He was an amateur boxing champion , qualified as a solicitor and was capped for Ireland and the British and Irish Lions at rugby union before becoming a ...
Robert Blair "Paddy" Mayne, SAS co-founder, was born and lived in Newtownards and attended Regent House Grammar School. A bronze statue of him stands outside the town hall. He played rugby for Ireland and for the Lions in the 1938 British Lions tour to South Africa. [51] Barry McClements, Commonwealth Games para swimming medallist [52]
Elliot House: Elliot House: November 14, 1983 : 301 S. Main St. Pataskala: 18: Etna Township Mounds I And II: Etna Township Mounds I And II: September 5, 1975 : East of Reynoldsburg off Interstate 70 [8] Etna Township: 19: Evans-Holton-Owens House
Tollymore Forest Park between Castlewellan and Newcastle. Scrabo Tower, in Newtownards, was built as a memorial to Charles Stewart, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry. An area of County Down is known as the Brontë Homeland (situated between Rathfriland and Banbridge, where Patrick Brontë had his church.)
Roughly bounded by Park, Morton, Hickory, and Wayne Ave.; also roughly bounded by Wayne, Wyoming, Nathan, Oak, Alberta and Blaine 39°44′56″N 84°10′43″W / 39.748889°N 84.178611°W / 39.748889; -84.178611 ( South Park Historic
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Paddy Mayne, Irish soldier, co-founder of the Special Air Service, recipient of the Distinguished Service Order and Legion of Honour; as Robert Blair Mayne, in Newtownards, Ireland (d. 1955 ) [ citation needed ]
Operation Howard was a British special forces operation by B and C Squadrons, 1st Special Air Service led by Paddy Mayne that took place from 6 to 29 April 1945. It was to provide reconnaissance for the Canadian 4th Armoured Division in its advance towards Oldenburg in north-western Germany.