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Cormac Neeson. Paul Mahon. Micky Waters. James Heatley. The Answer are a hard rock band from Newcastle and Downpatrick, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. They have achieved success with their debut album Rise selling in excess of 30,000 copies in the UK and Europe, 10,000 on day one in Japan and 100,000 worldwide.
His father, Patrick Mahon of New Park, participated in the Rebellion of 1798 while his mother, Barbara, was a significant heiress, being the only daughter of James O'Gorman of Ennis. [1] Mahon received his education at Clongowes Wood College, where he was among the earliest pupils, and later at Trinity College Dublin, where he earned his BA in ...
The Pogues were an English or Anglo-Irish [a] Celtic punk band fronted by Shane MacGowan and others, founded in King's Cross, London, in 1982, [1] as Pogue Mahone —an anglicisation of the Irish phrase póg mo thóin, meaning "kiss my arse". Fusing punk influences with instruments such as the tin whistle, banjo, Irish bouzouki, cittern ...
James Patrick Mahon (1800–1891), Irish nationalist journalist, barrister, parliamentarian and international mercenary. Patrick Swift (1927–1983), Irish painter who sometimes wrote under the pseudonym James Mahon. James P Mahon (born 1990), Irish TV journalist, radio broadcaster and blogger. James Mahon (priest) (1773–1837), Anglican ...
Jigsaw (British band) Jigsaw was a British pop rock band best known for their 1975 hit "Sky High". The band was fronted by the singer-songwriter duo of Clive Scott and Des Dyer for most of its life. Following Scott's death in 2009, it has been the platform for Dyer's solo work. In Australia, the group was called "British Jigsaw" due to the ...
Mahon attended secondary school at Gort Community School, [3] [4] before attending university where he received a B.A in English and Classics and a Diploma in Irish from the National University of Ireland, Galway (NUIG). [5] He was later a student at the University of Sheffield where he undertook a masters in broadcast journalism. [6]
Year Details Peak chart positions UK [1] [9]UK Indie [11]1989 One Man Clapping. Released: March 1989; Label: One Man/Rough Trade 2 2002 Getting Away with It... Live. Released: 20 May 2002
James Bond is a fictional character created by British novelist Ian Fleming in 1953. A British secret agent working for MI6 under the codename 007, Bond has been portrayed on film in twenty-seven productions by actors Sean Connery, David Niven, George Lazenby, Roger Moore, Timothy Dalton, Pierce Brosnan and Daniel Craig.