McGovern
Americannoun
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Christopher Kirwan addressed McGovern directly, referencing when he fled Ireland and missed the chance to attend his own father's funeral, asking: "Was it really worth it, Sean?"
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Sean McGovern appeared before the non-jury Special Criminal Court on Monday morning, which is a non jury court in Dublin made up of three judges.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The court took into account McGovern's guilty plea when deciding how many years McGovern should serve in prison.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
After that, if the temperature doesn’t fluctuate, it would “tell us that the fire problem, or the small explosion, has been mitigated,” McGovern said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
McGovern walks out behind me and closes the door.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
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