Colum
Americannoun
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Padraic 1881–1972, Irish poet and dramatist, in the U.S. from 1914.
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Saint Saint ColumbaSaint ColumcilleApostle of Caledonia, 521–97, Irish missionary, founder of Iona.
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A paramedic, Eamonn Cunningham, who subsequently attended the scene, said he discovered Mr Gannon lying on the living room floor, with his father Colum Wilson, trying to revive him with CPR.
From BBC • Sep. 16, 2025
Colum McCann is the author, most recently, of the novel “Twist.”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 28, 2025
Taking questions following his resignation speech, Colum Eastwood said that Ms Hanna would be "far and away the best option for members".
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2024
The two men’s story of friendship was told in the novel “Apeirogon” by Colum McCann, a winner of the Terzani Prize who met with Francis during an audience with artists on June 23, 2023.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 27, 2024
While Ardan spoke, Colum smiled in his deep, grey eyes.
From The Divine Adventure Volume IV by Macleod, Fiona
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