Collins, Michael
Collins, Michael (1890–1922) Irish revolutionary, leader of the
Irish Republican Army (IRA). He was imprisoned for his role in the
Easter Rising (1916). A leading member of
Sinn Féin, he helped establish (1918) the Dáil Eireann (Irish assembly). He and Arthur
Griffith negotiated the treaty (1921) that created the Irish Free State and the partition of Ireland. He was assassinated by extremist republicans.
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Collins' dream season intercepted
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 2/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; Collins' dream season intercepted By MICHAEL CUNNINGHAM PACKER PLUS WRITER Thursday...out according to script. Kerry Collins, former drunk, accused racist...What had been a dream season for Collins ended with a nightmarish performance...
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`Michael Collins': The Irish Stew; Patriot? Traitor? Terrorist? The Subject Of Neil Jordan's Film Still Vexes His People
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post; 10/27/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...to look at Irish revolutionary Michael Collins. He was a mythic figure who...finished making his new movie, "Michael Collins," it had already provoked what...plenty of reasons to pick apart "Michael Collins," and historical inaccuracy...
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`Michael Collins': Irish war and peace Neil Jordan, Liam Neeson give revolutionary's tale power, passion, poetry
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 10/25/1996; ; 700+ words
; MICHAEL COLLINS Directed and written by: Neil Jordan...suburbs Rated: R How can you call "Michael Collins" a historical epic when the Irish...dominate the film -- Liam Neeson's Michael Collins and Alan Rickman's Eamon de Valera...
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Collins prepares, produces in pinch; Backup QB relishes opportunity.(SPORTS)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 12/8/2007; 700+ words
; ...Washington Redskins, Todd Collins never knew if he would get...third-and-6 from the 16, Collins held the ball for only 1...could do. CAPTION(S): Todd Collins completed 15 of 20 passes for...Chicago Bears.[Photo by Michael Connor/The Washington Times...
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COLLINS FIGHTING FOR BOXING LIFE
Newspaper article from: The Boston Globe; 1/28/1990; ; 700+ words
; ...The last reference is to Collins' victory over Kevin Watts...on May 9 in Atlantic City. Collins nearly collapsed from exhaustion...for what's out there." A Collins victory would open many possibilities...World Boxing Organization) and Michael Nunn (International Boxing...
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Collins' views on papacy face heresy investigations. (book, 'Papal Power' causes Australian priest Paul Collins to be investigated by the Vatican)
Magazine article from: National Catholic Reporter; 2/20/1998; 700+ words
; ...guidelines, which he proposed. Collins said he had been asked to respond...to the superior-general of Collins' religious order, Fr. Michael Curran. The findings of an...theological consultant assert that Collins: * implies in his book that...
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The Collins saga: Two views // Reinsdorf move not such a shock
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 7/7/1989; ; 700+ words
; ...appear to be a ripple on Doug Collins' golden pond. The Bulls...best of the them, and when Michael Jordan was at the height of...deliver. That's the Doug Collins this basketball-crazed city...finals. That's the Doug Collins the Bulls' fans thought they...
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Collins comin' to town // Back with rising Pistons
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times; 12/25/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...that after coaching Michael Jordan for three years...basketball game for Doug Collins. A victory would do...all in this league," Collins said. "When Michael Jordan goes in a few...lead the way." Is Collins overstating matters...
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Collins needs the Lord, a woman and a lawyer.(Sports)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 11/4/1998; ; 700+ words
; ...Jack Haley is available. Collins is only two seasons removed...quitter, refuses to quit on Collins. Social workers with 4...better people." You can say Michael Westbrook's name again. Much was made of Collins returning to the scene of...
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Doug Collins Leads Wizards to a Show of Playoff Promise
Newspaper article from: Washington Informer; 3/13/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...2002 When basketball legend Michael Jordan was contemplating his...and television analyst, Doug Collins. In hiring Collins, Jordan probably went with the...true that has proven to be. Collins was Jordan's head coach when...
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Michael Collins
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Michael Collins The Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins (1890-1922) was a founder of the Irish Free State. Michael Collins was born near Clonakilty, County Cork, on Oct. 16...
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Collins, Michael
Encyclopedia entry from: U*X*L Encyclopedia of World Biography
Michael Collins Born: October 16, 1890 Clonakilty...revolutionary The Irish revolutionary leader Michael Collins was a founder of the Irish Free State...Ireland. Early life and inspiration Michael Collins was born near Clonakilty, County Cork...
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Collins, Edwyn
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
Collins, Edwyn Singer, songwriter S cottish singer/songwriter Edwyn Collins began his career as the leader of the Scottish rock...edged lyrics and his own lush singing voice. Edwyn Collins was born in Edinburgh, Scotland, on August 23...
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Collins, Doris (ca. 1918-)
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of Occultism and Parapsychology
Collins, Doris (ca. 1918-) Medium...fame had already spread. Collins's healing talents resulted...including Peter Sellers and Michael Bentine. Together with the...through the 1980s. Sources: Collins, Doris. A Woman of Spirit...
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Collins, Pat(ricia) Lowery 1932-
Book article from: Something About the Author
COLLINS, Pat(ricia) Lowery 1932...CA; daughter of Joseph Michael (an accountant) and Margaret...Lowery; married Wallace Collins (a network engineer), April...collection. Sidelights Pat Lowery Collins has written many poems and...
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