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McCormack

American  
[muh-kawr-mik] / məˈkɔr mɪk /

noun

  1. John, 1884–1945, U.S. tenor, born in Ireland.

  2. John William, 1891–1980, U.S. politician: Speaker of the House 1962–70.


McCormack British  
/ məˈkɔːmæk /

noun

  1. John. 1884–1945, Irish tenor: became US citizen 1919

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“It used to be that the big-leaguers wouldn’t listen to you unless you were a big-leaguer,” longtime Florida Atlantic baseball coach John McCormack said.

From The Wall Street Journal

The drama was created by Scottish writers Bryan Elsley - who co-created the E4 drama Skins - and Gillian McCormack, a graduate of the BBC Writers' Drama Room.

From BBC

Elsley, who also wrote the BBC adaptation of Iain Banks' The Crow Road, said he was delighted to be leading the series with McCormack.

From BBC

McCormack and Gleeson say they are proud to be part of a series that puts Ireland on the map, but admit that with pride comes pressure over how it will be received by audiences at home.

From BBC

Joining Galligan is Niamh McCormack, whose character is part of the rebellious Fenian Brotherhood, and Jack Gleeson, who is best known for playing Joffrey Baratheon in Game of Thrones.

From BBC