Eoin MacNeill

Eoin MacNeill was an Irish politician, university teacher, writer, historian, civil servant and minister (1867–1945). He was born at Glenarm and died at Dublin.

Also recorded as Eoin McNeill; John McNeill; John MacNeill; Eoin Mac Néill.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Eoin McNeill, John McNeill, John MacNeill and Eoin Mac Néill. His recorded languages were English and Irish.

Formation and teaching

Eoin MacNeill studied at Queen's University Belfast, St Malachy's College and Royal University of Ireland. The record notes the qualification Bachelor of Arts.

Career and activity

Eoin MacNeill worked in history of the Republic of Ireland.

He was employed by University College Dublin. Recorded positions include Minister for Education (Ireland), Minister for Industries, Minister for Finance (Ireland), Ceann Comhairle and Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland. He belonged to Royal Irish Academy. He worked at London.

Identity

Eoin MacNeill is recorded as politician, university teacher, writer, historian and civil servant. Eoin MacNeill is recorded with the citizenship of Ireland, Irish Republic and Irish Free State. Eoin MacNeill is recorded as having received Doctor of Letters.

Activity and practice

Eoin MacNeill is recorded as having studied at Queen's University Belfast, St Malachy's College and Royal University of Ireland.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Eoin MacNeill may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Eoin MacNeill is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q1346298.

In detail

Eoin MacNeill studied at Queen's University Belfast, St Malachy's College and Royal University of Ireland. the recorded working language is English and Irish.

The field of work recorded is history of the Republic of Ireland.

Places of work recorded in the authority are London. Employment is recorded with University College Dublin. Positions recorded include Minister for Education (Ireland) and Minister for Industries. Membership is recorded of Royal Irish Academy.

Distinctions recorded are Doctor of Letters.

Chronology

  1. 1867Eoin MacNeill born at Glenarm.
  2. 1867Eoin MacNeill was born in 1867 at Glenarm.
  3. 1945Eoin MacNeill died at Dublin.
  4. 1945Eoin MacNeill died in 1945 at Dublin.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Eoin MacNeill”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1346298: Eoin MacNeill

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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Plates

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The Irish delegation to the League of Nations in Geneva when Ireland was admitted in September 1923. Seated from left: Hugh Kennedy (Attorney General), WT Cosgrave (President of the Executive Council), Eoin MacNeill (Minister for Education). Standing from left: Michael MacWhite (Permanent Representative to the League of Nations), Desmond FitzGerald (Minister for External Affairs), The Marquis MacS

The Irish delegation to the League of Nations in Geneva when Ireland was admitted in September 1923. Seated from left: Hugh Kennedy (Attorney General), WT Cosgrave (President of the Executive Council), Eoin MacNeill (Minister for Education). Standing from left: Michael MacWhite (Permanent Representative to the League of Nations), Desmond FitzGerald (Minister for External Affairs), The Marquis MacS

Unknown author · https://digital.ucd.ie/view/ivrla:35594 · Public domain

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Members of the Irish delegation to the meeting of the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on 10 September 1923

Members of the Irish delegation to the meeting of the League of Nations in Geneva, Switzerland on 10 September 1923

Frank-Henri Jullien · https://artsandculture.google.com/asset/the-irish-free-state-joined-the-league-of-nations-on-10-september-1923-f-h-jullien-geneva/8gGoJaE_XQrcww · Public domain

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