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George Hook, the Glossary

George Hook (born 19 May 1941) is an Irish broadcaster, journalist and rugby union pundit.^[1]

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Autobiography

An autobiography, sometimes informally called an autobio, is a self-written biography of one's own life.

The Army Comrades Association (ACA), later the National Guard, then Young Ireland and finally League of Youth, but best known by the nickname the Blueshirts (Na Léinte Gorma), was a paramilitary organisation in the Irish Free State, founded as the Army Comrades Association in Dublin on 9 February 1932.

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Brent Pope (rugby analyst)

Brent Pope (born 27 October 1962) is a New Zealand born rugby television analyst, rugby journalist, charity worker, children's book author, after dinner speaker, founder of Outside in Art Gallery in Dublin, owner of POPE shirts and shoes and founder of The Elephant in the Room, mental Health project. George Hook and Brent Pope (rugby analyst) are Irish rugby union commentators.

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Broadcasting

Broadcasting is the distribution of audio or video content to a dispersed audience via any electronic mass communications medium, but typically one using the electromagnetic spectrum (radio waves), in a one-to-many model.

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Burroughs Corporation

The Burroughs Corporation was a major American manufacturer of business equipment.

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Catering

Catering is the business of providing food services at a remote site or a site such as a hotel, hospital, pub, aircraft, cruise ship, park, festival, filming location or film studio.

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Catholic Church

The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.

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Celebrity Bainisteoir

Celebrity Bainisteoir was a prime-time reality programme created by Fiona Looney and first broadcast in 2008 by RTÉ.

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Ciara Kelly

Ciara Kelly is an Irish radio presenter, columnist and former GP. George Hook and Ciara Kelly are Newstalk presenters.

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CIÉ

italic, or CIÉ, is a statutory corporation of the Republic of Ireland, answerable to the Irish Government and responsible for most public transport within the Republic and jointly with its Northern Ireland counterpart, the Northern Ireland Transport Holding Company (which trades as Translink), for the railway service between Dublin and Belfast, via Drogheda, Dundalk, Newry and Portadown.

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Clerk

A clerk is a white-collar worker who conducts record keeping as well as general office tasks, or a worker who performs similar sales-related tasks in a retail environment.

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Connacht Rugby

Connacht Rugby (Rugbaí Connachta) is one of the four professional provincial rugby teams from the island of Ireland.

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Cork (city)

Cork (from corcach, meaning 'marsh') is the second largest city in the Republic of Ireland, third largest on the island of Ireland, the county town of County Cork and largest city in the province of Munster.

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Donegal Democrat

The Donegal Democrat is a twice-weekly local newspaper, covering County Donegal, Ireland.

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Dublin Institute of Technology

Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Bhaile Átha Cliath) was a major third-level institution in Dublin, Ireland.

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Fine Gael

Fine Gael (English: "Family (or Tribe) of the Irish" is a liberal-conservative and Christian democratic political party in Ireland. Fine Gael is currently the third-largest party in the Republic of Ireland in terms of members of Dáil Éireann. The party had a membership of 25,000 in 2021.

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Haiti

Haiti, officially the Republic of Haiti, is a country on the island of Hispaniola in the Caribbean Sea, east of Cuba and Jamaica, and south of The Bahamas.

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Irish Examiner

The Irish Examiner, formerly The Cork Examiner and then The Examiner, is an Irish national daily newspaper which primarily circulates in the Munster region surrounding its base in Cork, though it is available throughout the country.

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Irish people

Irish people (Muintir na hÉireann or Na hÉireannaigh) are an ethnic group and nation native to the island of Ireland, who share a common ancestry, history and culture.

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Johnston Press

Johnston Press plc was a multimedia company founded in Falkirk, Scotland, in 1767.

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Journalist

A journalist is a person who gathers information in the form of text, audio or pictures, processes it into a newsworthy form and disseminates it to the public.

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London Irish

London Irish RFC is a professional rugby union club, currently in administration, which competed in the Premiership, the top division of English rugby union.

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Moment magnitude scale

The moment magnitude scale (MMS; denoted explicitly with M or or Mwg, and generally implied with use of a single M for magnitude) is a measure of an earthquake's magnitude ("size" or strength) based on its seismic moment.

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Newstalk

Newstalk (formerly NewsTalk 106) is a national independent radio station in Ireland.

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Presentation Brothers College, Cork

Presentation Brothers College (PBC Cork) (Coláiste na Toirbhirte; colloquially known as Pres) is a Catholic, boys, private fee-paying secondary school in Cork, Ireland.

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RTÉ

i (Radio Television of Ireland; RTÉ) is an Irish public service broadcaster.

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RTÉ Television

RTÉ Television is a department of Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ), Ireland's public service broadcaster. Its first channel was Teilifís Éireann, which began broadcasting on 31 December 1961.

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Rugby union

Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.

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The Irish Times

The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper and online digital publication.

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The Right Hook

The Right Hook was a late afternoon to early evening talk programme broadcast on the Dublin, Ireland-based national Newstalk commercial radio station, and hosted by George Hook.

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The State of Us

The State of Us is a four-part mockumentary which was broadcast on Irish television channel RTÉ One on Sunday nights at 21:40.

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Tom McGurk

Tom McGurk (Tomás Mag Oirc.) (born 20 December 1946) is an Irish poet, journalist, radio presenter and sportscaster from Brockagh, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. George Hook and Tom McGurk are Irish sports broadcasters.

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Unisys

Unisys Corporation is an American multinational information technology (IT) services and consulting company founded in 1986 and headquartered in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania.

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United States men's national rugby union team

The United States men's national rugby union team, nicknamed the Eagles, represents the United States of America Rugby Football Union in men's international rugby union.

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Vendor

In a supply chain, a vendor, supplier, provider or a seller, is an enterprise that contributes goods or services.

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Village (magazine)

Village is an Irish current affairs and cultural magazine.

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Virgin Media One, also called Virgin One, is an Irish free-to-air television channel owned by Virgin Media Ireland (part of Liberty Global), operated through its subsidiary Virgin Media Television.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Hook

Also known as Hook, George, Time Added On.

George Hook, the Glossary

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See also

Broadcasters from County Cork

Burroughs Corporation people

Connacht Rugby non-playing staff

Irish sports broadcasters

London Irish

Newstalk presenters

United States national rugby union team coaches

References