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The son of a farmer, [1] William Clancy was born in West Cork and educated at St. Patrick's, Carlow College in Carlow, [2] and St Patrick's College, Maynooth. He was ordained to the priesthood at Maynooth on 24 May 1823. He then served as a curate until 1829, when he became a professor of theology at St. Patrick's, Carlow.
Liam Clancy (Irish: Liam Mac Fhlannchadha; 2 September 1935 – 4 December 2009) was an Irish folk singer from Carrick-on-Suir, County Tipperary.He was the youngest member of the influential folk group the Clancy Brothers, regarded as Ireland's first pop stars. [1]
William Clancy was an Irish missionary. William Clancy may also refer to: Liam Clancy, William Clancy, singer; Bill Clancy, baseball player; See also.
William J. Clancey was born and grew up in New Jersey. He was a Boy Scout and rose to the rank of Eagle Scout. [1]In an eighth-grade commencement address entitled “Humanity's Next Great Adventure,” given at a school in San Mateo, California, in 2002, Clancey recalled his own school years, when he “always got extra credit in eighth grade science, answering quiz questions about the latest ...
Clancy was born into a musical family in the outskirts of Milltown Malbay, County Clare. His parents (Gilbert Clancy and Ellen Killeen) both sang and played concertina, and his father also played the flute. Clancy's father had been heavily influenced by local blind piper Garret Barry and passed much of Barry's music on to Willie. [2]
William Edward Clancy (April 12, 1879 – February 10, 1948) was a first baseman in Major League Baseball.He played for the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1905. [1] Though he played only one season in the Majors, he spent 11 seasons in the minors, including four with Rochester, and also managed in the minors. [2]
John William Clancy (February 24, 1888 – March 2, 1969) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York from 1936 to 1969 an its Chief Judge from 1956 to 1959.
Son of a farmer, William Clancy of Carraghy, J. J. Clancy was born at the height of the Great Irish Famine in the parish of Annaghdown, County Galway, which was one of the worst affected areas. He was educated at the College of the Immaculate Conception, Athlone , and at the recently founded non-sectarian Queen's College, Galway , obtaining an ...