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The Lord Deputy of Ireland Sir John Perrot arrested Art O'Neill and imprisoned him in Dublin Castle in 1585, it being the seat of British rule in Ireland. [9] In December of 1585, Art O'Neill made a successful escape from the castle and "hid for a time in the Wicklow mountains, but, attempting to head north to Ulster, he was recaptured before 20 February 1586", according to the Dictionary of ...
Arthur C. Clarke's Profiles of the Future included a long list of predictions, many of which O'Neill endorsed. Two of his maxims that O'Neill quotes [1] seem to sum up O'Neill's attitude, as well: Anything that is theoretically possible will be achieved in practice, no matter what the technical difficulties, if it is desired greatly enough.
O'Neills Irish International Sports Company Ltd. is an Irish sporting goods manufacturer established in 1918. [1] It is the largest manufacturer of sportswear in Ireland, [1] with production plants located in Dublin and Strabane. O'Neills has a long relationship with Irish rugby and association football and sports of Gaelic Athletic Association.
The O'Neill dynasty (Irish: Ó Néill) are a lineage of Irish Gaelic origin that held prominent positions and titles in Ireland and elsewhere. As kings of Cenél nEógain, they were historically one of the most prominent family of the Northern Uí Néill, along with the O'Donnell dynasty.
Colonel Henry O'Neill, 5th Baron Dungannon (Spanish: Enrique O'Neill; [1] c. 1586 – 25 August 1610) was an Irish-born soldier and nobleman who primarily served in Continental Europe. In 1600 he was relocated to Spain to strengthen relations between his father, the Earl of Tyrone , and the Spanish government.
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Paul O'Neill OC ONL (October 1928 – August 12, 2013) was a writer, historian and former CBC producer. He wrote many books on the history of Newfoundland.O'Neill was born in St. John's, Newfoundland, and raised in Bay de Verde until the age of 8 when his family moved to St. John's.
As the last play of O'Neill that casts a black lead, All God's Chillun Got Wings discussed the intraracial and interracial issues that plagued American society in the early twentieth century. O'Neill gave glimpses of the struggle of being black in the time period and what the implications of being in a relationship with someone of the opposite ...