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Callaghan

American  
[kal-uh-han, -huhn, -guhn] / ˈkæl əˌhæn, -hən, -gən /

noun

  1. (Leonard) James, 1912–2005, British political leader: prime minister 1976–79.

  2. Morley Edward, 1903–90, Canadian novelist.


Callaghan British  
/ ˈkæləˌhæn /

noun

  1. ( Leonard ) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff. 1912–2005, British Labour statesman; prime minister (1976–79)

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"The first-half performance from France was amazing - they blew Ireland away," Grand Slam winner Donncha O'Callaghan told 5 Live Sport.

From BBC

"You could use the excuses and they are there, the injuries, we haven't the depth of squad to go that deep, but there's been a fundamental thought of relying on the Leinster base and for the last few years that hasn't gone as well for the Leinster team," said O'Callaghan.

From BBC

Donna Harper said she had been told by the Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan that any decision on an inquiry will follow the outcome of the Garda investigation.

From BBC

Irish Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan said when the commission began the latest search in August, he had hoped that Columba McVeigh's family "would finally have the solace of being able to lay him to rest."

From BBC

“It was important to me to have pieces from either local artisans or artists who are L.A.-based,” he says, noting the tall, plaster lamp in the living room by Kate O’Connor and a graphic stoneware bowl by Chad Callaghan atop his marble coffee table.

From Los Angeles Times