Lemass
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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"There was no need for second explosion - but Lemass wanted a bit of a kick out of it, that he would outclass the first one."
From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2016
By the time Sean Lemass became Taoiseach he knew full well from intelligence reports and so on who had been responsible for the murder of his brother Noel.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 30, 2016
He cited the example of another prominient Fianna Fáil politician, Seán Lemass, who was Taoiseach from 1959-66 andput the country’s violent past behind him.
From The Guardian ● Jan. 30, 2016
Today's expansion would not have been possible if Sean Lemass had not started laying the groundwork long ago.
From Time Magazine Archive
Though he never returned to prison after his release in 1923, four-time Loser Lemass was plainly a poor matrimonial risk.
From Time Magazine Archive
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