Martin McBirney, the Glossary
Robert Martin McBirney QC (1922–16 September 1974), known as Martin McBirney, was a magistrate and politician from Northern Ireland who was assassinated.[1]
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33 relations: Barrister, BBC, Belfast, Belfast East (UK Parliament constituency), Belfast Pottinger (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), Belfast Willowfield (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency), Catholic Church, Civil and political rights, Daniel O'Connell, Eamonn McCann, Gray's Inn, Hansard, Irish Law Times, Irish Republican Army, King's Counsel, Londonderry Sentinel, Louis MacNeice, Magistrate, Malone Road, Michael Longley, Myocardial infarction, Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland Labour Party, Paddy Devlin, Politician, Protestantism, Resident magistrate, Round Britain Quiz, Sam Thompson (playwright), Trinity College Dublin, 1965 Northern Ireland general election, 1966 United Kingdom general election, 1969 Northern Ireland general election.
- 1974 murders in the United Kingdom
- Assassinated judges
- Assassinated politicians from Northern Ireland
- European politicians assassinated in the 1970s
- Northern Ireland King's Counsel
- Northern Ireland Labour Party politicians
- Northern Ireland justices of the peace
- Politicians assassinated in 1974
Barrister
A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions.
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BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster headquartered at Broadcasting House in London, England.
Belfast
Belfast (from Béal Feirste) is the capital city and principal port of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan and connected to the open sea through Belfast Lough and the North Channel.
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Belfast East (UK Parliament constituency)
Belfast East is a parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom House of Commons.
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Belfast Pottinger (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
Belfast Pottinger was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
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Belfast Willowfield (Northern Ireland Parliament constituency)
Belfast Willowfield was a constituency of the Parliament of Northern Ireland.
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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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Civil and political rights
Civil and political rights are a class of rights that protect individuals' freedom from infringement by governments, social organizations, and private individuals.
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Daniel O'Connell
Daniel(I) O’Connell (Dónall Ó Conaill; 6 August 1775 – 15 May 1847), hailed in his time as The Liberator, was the acknowledged political leader of Ireland's Roman Catholic majority in the first half of the 19th century.
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Eamonn McCann
Eamonn McCann (born 10 March 1943) is an Irish political activist, former politician and journalist from Derry, Northern Ireland.
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Gray's Inn
The Honourable Society of Gray's Inn, commonly known as Gray's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for barristers and judges) in London.
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Hansard
Hansard is the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries.
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Irish Law Times
The Irish Law Times is a refereed professional law journal for practising and academic lawyers.
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Irish Republican Army
The Irish Republican Army (IRA) is a name used by various resistance organisations in Ireland throughout the 20th and 21st centuries.
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King's Counsel
In the United Kingdom and some Commonwealth realms, a King's Counsel (post-nominal initials KC) is a lawyer appointed by the state as a senior advocate or barrister with a high degree of skill and experience in the law.
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Londonderry Sentinel
The Londonderry Sentinel is a newspaper based in Derry, Northern Ireland.
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Louis MacNeice
Frederick Louis MacNeice (12 September 1907 – 3 September 1963) was an Irish poet, playwright and producer for the BBC.
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Magistrate
The term magistrate is used in a variety of systems of governments and laws to refer to a civilian officer who administers the law.
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Malone Road
The Malone Road is a radial road in Belfast, Northern Ireland, leading from the university quarter southwards to the affluent suburbs of Malone and Upper Malone, each a separate electoral ward.
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Michael Longley
Michael Longley, (born 27 July 1939, Belfast, Northern Ireland), is an Irish poet.
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Myocardial infarction
A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.
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Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland (Tuaisceart Éireann; Norlin Airlann) is a part of the United Kingdom in the north-east of the island of Ireland that is variously described as a country, province or region.
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Northern Ireland Labour Party
The Northern Ireland Labour Party (NILP) was a political party in Northern Ireland which operated from 1924 until 1987.
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Paddy Devlin
Patrick Joseph "Paddy" Devlin (8 March 1925 – 15 August 1999) was an Irish socialist, labour and civil rights activist and writer.
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Politician
A politician is a person who has political power in the government of a state, a person active in party politics, or a person holding or seeking an elected office in government.
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Protestantism
Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification of sinners through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
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Resident magistrate
A resident magistrate is a title for magistrates used in certain parts of the world, that were, or are, governed by the British.
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Round Britain Quiz
Round Britain Quiz (or RBQ for short) is a panel game that has been broadcast on BBC Radio since 1947, making it the oldest quiz still broadcast on British radio.
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Sam Thompson (playwright)
Sam(uel) Thompson (21 May 1916 – 15 February 1965) was a Northern Irish playwright best known for his controversial plays Over the Bridge, which exposes sectarianism, and Cemented with Love, which focuses on political corruption. Martin McBirney and Sam Thompson (playwright) are Northern Ireland Labour Party politicians.
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Trinity College Dublin
Trinity College Dublin (Coláiste na Tríonóide), officially The College of the Holy and Undivided Trinity of Queen Elizabeth near Dublin, is the sole constituent college of the University of Dublin, Ireland.
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1965 Northern Ireland general election
The 1965 Northern Ireland general election was held on 25 November 1965.
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1966 United Kingdom general election
The 1966 United Kingdom general election was held on Thursday 31 March 1966.
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1969 Northern Ireland general election
The 1969 Northern Ireland general election was held on Monday 24 February 1969.
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See also
1974 murders in the United Kingdom
- Birmingham pub bombings
- Fred West
- Guildford pub bombings
- John Bingham, 7th Earl of Lucan
- M62 coach bombing
- Martin McBirney
- Michael Taylor (British killer)
- Murder of Ann Ogilby
- Norfolk headless body
- Trevor Hardy
- Worsley Hotel fire
Assassinated judges
- Alejandro García Caturla
- Eduardo Epaminondas González Dubón
- Eliel Soisalon-Soininen
- Ernest Valko
- François Renaud
- Hisham Barakat
- John Graham, Lord Hallyards
- José Arturo Sierra
- Magomed Gadjievich Magomedov
- Martin McBirney
- Muhammad Noor Meskanzai
- Paolo Borsellino
- Patricia Acioli
- Sarath Ambepitiya
- William J. Staunton
Assassinated politicians from Northern Ireland
- Edgar Graham
- George Seawright
- James Stronge (Mid-Armagh MP)
- John Barnhill (politician)
- John Turnley
- Martin McBirney
- Norman Stronge
- Paddy Wilson
- Robert Bradford (Northern Irish politician)
- Sammy Smyth (loyalist)
- Sir Henry Wilson, 1st Baronet
- Tommy Herron
- William J. Twaddell
European politicians assassinated in the 1970s
- Airey Neave
- Aldo Moro
- Billy Fox (politician)
- Ezzedine Kalak
- François Duprat
- Gottfried Lessing
- Jean de Broglie
- John Barnhill (politician)
- José Antonio Vivó Undabarrena
- José Miguel Beñaran Ordeñana
- Lord Mountbatten
- Luis Candendo Pérez
- Luis Carrero Blanco
- Luis María Uriarte Alzaa
- Mahmoud Hamshari
- Martin McBirney
- Modesto Carriegas Pérez
- Paddy Wilson
- Polycarpos Giorkatzis
- Richard Sharples
- Tommy Herron
- Zuheir Mohsen
Northern Ireland King's Counsel
- Alan Kane (politician)
- Ambrose McGonigal
- Anthony Campbell (judge)
- Barra McGrory
- Barry Shaw (barrister)
- Brian Hutton, Baron Hutton
- Brian Maginess
- Charles Stewart (Northern Ireland politician)
- David John Little
- Declan Morgan
- Denise McBride
- Desmond Boal
- Donnell Deeny
- Edward Warburton Jones
- Eilis McDermott
- George Hanna (Belfast MP)
- George Hanna (MP for East Antrim)
- Herbert McVeigh
- Hiram Parkes Wilkinson
- Jim Allister
- John Larkin (Northern Ireland)
- John MacDermott (judge)
- John Megaw
- John Sheil
- Knox Cunningham
- Malachy Higgins
- Mark Horner
- Martin McBirney
- Maurice Gibson
- Michael Lavery
- Patrick Coghlin
- Paul Maguire (judge)
- Robert Carswell, Baron Carswell
- Robert Lowry, Baron Lowry
- Robert McCartney (Northern Irish politician)
- Robert Megaw
- Robert Porter (Northern Ireland politician)
- Ronald Appleton
- Siobhan Keegan
- Turlough O'Donnell
Northern Ireland Labour Party politicians
- Alan Carr (politician)
- Albert McElroy
- Billy Hull
- Charles Brett
- David Robb Campbell
- Desmond Donnelly
- Douglas McIldoon
- Erskine Holmes
- Henry Holmes (Northern Ireland politician)
- Jack Macgougan
- Jack McDowell (politician)
- James Morrow (trade unionist)
- John Campbell (Labour politician)
- Martin McBirney
- Murtagh Morgan
- Peter Hadden
- Sam Thompson (playwright)
- Samuel Napier (Northern Irish politician)
- Victor Halley
- William Blease, Baron Blease
- William Leeburn
Northern Ireland justices of the peace
- Andrew Alexander Watt
- C. H. Mullan
- Gerald Gartlan
- John McCallum (badminton)
- Martin McBirney
- May Steele
- Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster
- William J. Staunton
Politicians assassinated in 1974
- Abdul Khaleq
- Arturo Mor Roig
- Billy Fox (politician)
- Carlos Prats
- Gazi Fazlur Rahman
- Jordán Bruno Genta
- José Tohá
- Martin McBirney
- Mesfin Sileshi
- Miguel Enríquez (politician)
- Mosharraf Hossain (Jessore politician)
- Silvio Frondizi
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_McBirney
Also known as McBirney, Martin, R. M. McBirney, Robert Martin McBirney, Robert McBirney.