Zamboanga
Zamboanga , city (1990 pop. 442,345), Zamboanga del Sur prov., SW Mindanao, the Philippines, at the tip of the Zamboanga peninsula, on Basilan Strait. One of the chief cities of Mindanao and a busy seaport, it is the hub of a major iron-producing and lumbering area, which has large-scale rubber cultivation, plywood mills, and resin plants. The city is situated at the foot of high mountains. Although it is in a mostly Muslim area, the city is predominantly Christian. Points of interest include a 16th-century Spanish fort and the mosque at Talangkusay, a famous Moro ceremonial center.
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FORMER Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave and Fianna Fail councillor Tony Fox will be compelled to testify in the mammoth '53m trial over land rezoning at Carrickmines.
Newspaper article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 10/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...Healy FORMER Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave and Fianna Fail councillor Tony...11 witnesses, including Mr Cosgrave and Mr Fox, to give evidence...money to former Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave at Buswells Hotel in Dublin in...
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FORMER Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave and Fianna Fail councillor Tony Fox will be compelled to testify in the mammoth '53m Criminal Assets Bureau (CAB) "Carrickmines" land rezoning trial.
Newspaper article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland); 10/30/2009; 700+ words
; ...Healy FORMER Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave and Fianna Fail councillor Tony...11 witnesses, including Mr Cosgrave and Mr Fox, to give evidence...money to former Fine Gael senator Liam Cosgrave at Buswells Hotel in Dublin in...
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Liam Cosgrave was right; LETTERS.(Letters)
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 4/22/2009; 398 words
; ...done it before, in the general election of June 1977, Liam Cosgrave was Taoiseach of the outgoing government and I there...on houses and full employment. The meeting called on Liam Cosgrave to match it, but his answer was no: he said that it...
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The Cosgrave legacy; In the genes: Fine Gael founder W.T. Cosgrave inspired son Liam to become Taoiseach and his grandson Liam T. to enter politics.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 11/16/2007; 700+ words
; ...Dublins St Jamess Street. Cosgrave attended the Christian Brothers...was elected a SinnFein MP. Cosgrave backed the pro-Treaty side...nGaedhael became FineGaeland Cosgrave led the party until his retirement...tradition, W.T.s son, Liam, succeeded himas TD in 1944...
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COSGRAVE: I DIDN'T TAKE ANY BRIBES; Flood told of pounds 8,000 claim.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 11/21/2002; 554 words
; ...made three separate payments to Liam Cosgrave when he was a councillor for planning...of former Fine Gale Taoiseach Liam T Cosgrave, agreed he received the payment...Frank Dunlop; ALLEGATION: Liam Cosgrave is said to have received cash...
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COSGRAVE JNR IN JAIL THREAT; Ex-Taoiseach son admits political cash rap.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 10/18/2005; 559 words
; ...political donation. Liam Cosgrave will be sentenced next...back to 1922 when WT Cosgrave led the fledgling Cumann...1932. His father, also Liam, was party leader and...from 1973 until 1977. Cosgrave Jnr served 20 years as...
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COSGRAVE SNUBS HEATH OVER BRIT TORTURE CLAIMS; Taoiseach won't allow meeting to end prisoner welfare row ARCHIVE SECRETS REVEALED: Government deals that shaped our history 30yrs on.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 12/31/2008; 700+ words
; ...was firmly rejected by Taoiseach Liam Cosgrave, it has been revealed. In a personal and confidential message to Cosgrave in August 1973 Heath said the case...Taoiseach Jack Lynch. In his reply Cosgrave said the Government's approach...
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Cosgrave: I wasn't bribed.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 12/5/2003; 344 words
; ...Dunlop to rezone land. Councillor Liam Cosgrave told the Flood Tribunal he could...Government press secretary, claims Cosgrave did not propose the rezoning again...wanted money to support it. Mr Cosgrave told the tribunal he had not received...
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Cosgrave: I'm quitting party.(News)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England); 5/2/2003; 264 words
; FORMER TD and senator Liam Cosgrave quit from Fine Gael yesterday. A one-line statement released...the resignation was to take place with "immediate effect". Mr Cosgrave is at the centre of a number of corruption allegations being investigated...
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First Dail marked a day early as Sinn Fein goes solo - again; Cosgrave: Two years younger than the Dail Independent: Picture of the First Dail in April 1919, with Griffith and de Valera, fourth and fifth from left in the front row.
Newspaper article from: The Daily Mail (London, England); 1/21/2009; 700+ words
; ...said the memory of the leaders of that era such as WT Cosgrave and Eamon de Valera should inspire us over the coming years. Among those present was former taoiseach Liam Cosgrave, who was born just two years after the historic first...
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Liam Cosgrave
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Liam Cosgrave The son of the head of the Irish Free State government, Liam Cosgrave (born 1920) became foreign minister and later prime minister (1973-1977). Liam Cosgrave was born in Dublin on April 30, 1920...
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Cosgrave, Liam
Book article from: A Dictionary of Contemporary World History
Cosgrave, Liam (b. 30 Apr. 1920). Prime Minister (Taoiseach) of the Irish Republic 1973–7 Born in Dublin, the son of William T. Cosgrave , he was educated at King's Inns, Dublin. He then served in the army...
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Cosgrave, William Thomas
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to Irish History
...president of the executive council . Cosgrave was one of the delegates to the...hand man, Kevin O'Higgins , Cosgrave is generally seen as the stabilizing...dominated the new state. His son Liam Cosgrave was leader of Fine Gael 1965...
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William Thomas Cosgrave
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Thomas Cosgrave kŏz´grā...1965, Irish statesman; father of Liam Cosgrave . A member of Sinn Féin...government in the revolutionary cabinet, Cosgrave supported the 1921 treaty with Great...
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Cosgrave, W. T.
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to British History
Cosgrave, W. T. (1880–...Council 1922–32, Cosgrave is the least remembered and...much-needed stability. Cosgrave governed along conservative...leadership in 1943. His son Liam, Taoiseach 1973–...
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