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Ira informer turned author sean ocallaghan has died aged 63, a close friend has said. Obituary in february 2011 the sma in blackrock road was happy to welcome a local diocesan priest, fr john ocallaghan, into the community. It was just that my books happened to be set a few years in the past. The sean o callaghan, the actual informer who authored the informer was born in 1954, was two years old when easter lily was published. Ocallaghan caherduggan grehan clonmeen ocallaghan clonmeen description the ocallaghans of clonmeen castle and later of clonmeen lodge, barony of duhallow, county cork, were established in the banteer locality until the death of robert ocallaghan in 1778. Brendan ocallaghan was not a terrorist, nor was he a criminal. Sean o callaghan was borh in killavullen, co cork in 1918. John ocallaghans most popular book is miserable youth. The 62yearold had been visiting his daughter in the caribbean when he got into difficulties in. Brian specialises in retail and office leasing for landlords and tenants and investment acquisitions and disposals of real estate portfolios including apartment blocks, shopping centres, hotels and offices. Scotland yard said it also wanted to trace one of downeys ira associates who recently arrived in britain and might be armed. Aug 24, 2017 ira informer turned author sean o callaghan has died aged 63, a close friend has said. Sean ocallaghan has now written a second book, this time about james connolly. Sean og o ceallachain 12 may 1923 17 february 20 was a journalist, author and broadcaster and former gaelic footballer and hurler with dublin and eoghan ruadh he was born in newcastlewest, county limerick, and grew up in fairview, county dublin where he attended a gaelscoil irishmedium school.
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He was most recently to be heard on 4fm, having presented shows on rte 2fm for much of his career until 2005 and then a show on galway bay fm. Ocallaghan was named in the british media in connection with the ira bombing campaign in england in 1983. Former ira informer sean ocallaghan has been found dead in jamaica. This is the story of the family of john and sarah obrien of bandon, co. Sean ocallaghan influential ira gunman who turned informer and claimed to have thwarted plans to murder the prince and princess of wales in 1983. Aug 29, 2017 sean ocallaghan, who has died aged 62 after being found dead in a swimming pool while on holiday in jamaica, once blew kisses at the man he was betraying in court. The 62yearold had been visiting his daughter in the caribbean when he got into difficulties in a swimming pool yesterday. I have written quite a lot on this blog here, here and here about sean ocallaghan who died, at 62, yesterday, apparently as a result of a swimming accident in jamaica, and so i just wanted to mark his death with a short comment about the significance of his rather sad life as an ira. Cork property developer owen ocallaghan died overnight at cork university hospital following a short illness. I love crafting the strategies that help build awesome brands. Gerry fitzgerald in bandon books plus in riverview shopping centre.
See the complete profile on linkedin and discover seans connections and jobs at similar companies. Sean ocallaghan 26 january 1954 23 august 2017 was a member of the provisional irish republican army ira, who from the late 1970s to the mid1980s worked against the organisation from within as an intelligence agent for the irish government with the garda siochanas special branch. He published his first book, the easter lily, in 1956, and became a fulltime writer. He was identified as sean o callaghan, 30, a native of tralee, county kerry in the irish republic. Facebook is showing information to help you better understand the purpose of a page. View ed ocallaghans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. Sean o callaghan is the author of to hell or barbados 4. Dylan ocallaghan, james odwyer josh lanzadd halftime, colin. Bandon books plus bookstore in droichead na bandon, cork, ireland. Ocallaghan called in their dreams of fire, a story based in bandon at. Among his revelations was the claim he thwarted a plot to murder the prince of wales and. My very first novel was a thrilling story named the sniper. It is the story of a courageous life lived under the constant threat of discovery and its fatal consequences. Twenty years ago, it was jamaicas turn to write themselves into the history books, as told by explayer robbie earle winter olympics.
Ed ocallaghan ireland professional profile linkedin. See the complete profile on linkedin and discover eds connections and jobs at similar companies. Ocallaghan gave the macrompians some anxious moments cork examiner, march 22nd, 1927. Dunkley hired another englishman, sean ocallaghan, in 1991. Sean ocallaghan, who has died aged 62 after being found dead in a swimming pool while on holiday in jamaica, once blew kisses at the man he was betraying in court. An obvious source, cited by hart in earlier chapters, is sean ocallaghans execution. Volunteer brendan ocallaghan commemoration relatives. While sean hudson did get bandon off the mark with a penalty coming up. Sean ocallaghan is the author of to hell or barbados 4. Between 1956 and 1992, sean ocallaghan wrote fourteen books, many of them of an investigative nature.
View sean ocallaghans profile on linkedin, the worlds largest professional community. See actions taken by the people who manage and post content. John ocallaghan has 16 books on goodreads with 156 ratings. He was identified as sean ocallaghan, 30, a native of tralee, county kerry in the irish republic. Sean ocallaghan joined the provisonal ira in 1970, aged fiteen, and he was active in northern ireland in the midseventies, taking part in numerous terrorist attacks which resulted in the deaths of two members of the security forces. Sean o callaghan joined the provisonal ira in 1970, aged fiteen, and he was active in northern ireland in the midseventies, taking part in numerous terrorist attacks which resulted in the deaths of two members of the security forces. Join facebook to connect with con o callaghan and others you may know. On leaving the army he baceme a journalist in fleet st, as well as in nairobi. Aug 25, 2017 sean o callaghan, an assassin and bombmaker for the irish republican army who became one of the organizations highestranking informants for the irish police, and who was credited with foiling a.
Sean ocallaghan has written a book about james connolly. Please enter an email address please enter a valid email address please enter a valid email address. Bandon will play topgrade championship hurling in cork next season. Ocallaghan detailed the inner workings of the ira in his bestselling book, the informer, in 1999.
Fr john, then parish priest of drimoleague, had returned from the usa where he had gone for treatment related to motor neuron disease. Join facebook to connect with anne o callaghan and others you may know. Aug 24, 2017 i have written quite a lot on this blog here, here and here about sean ocallaghan who died, at 62, yesterday, apparently as a result of a swimming accident in jamaica, and so i just wanted to mark his death with a short comment about the significance of his rather sad life as an ira. Obriens of bandon 1875 to 20 by designtactics issuu. Gareth ocallaghan is an irish author as well as a former radio and television presenter. Volunteer brendan ocallaghan commemoration relatives for. Discover delightful childrens books with prime book box, a subscription that delivers new books every 1, 2. It is the story of a very modern hero, who is not without sin but who has done and is continuing to do everything in his power, and at whatever personal cost, to atone for the past. Aug 24, 2017 former ira informer sean ocallaghan has been found dead in jamaica. Confusion is evidently cultivated, as promo photos of o callaghan the informer are placed alongside graphics of to hell or barbados.
In harts 1998 book speculation that busteed participated in the bandon. Ira informer sean ocallaghan drowns in jamaican pool. The narrative of the conflict is a contested space for hearts and minds, so, it is worth restating that brendan ocallaghan did not go to war, it was war that came to him and our community. Sean ocallaghan rip posted by writerlywitterer on 24082017 2 comments it was about twenty years ago that i attended a meeting of the crime writers association in a rather rundown little club in west london. Former ira informer sean ocallaghan found dead in jamaica.