Angry at the way the incident had been covered up by the authorities ( a verdict of accidental death was recorded and Jock was suspended ), the women rioted and held a rooftop protest in which Leanne Bourke ( Tracey-Jo Riley ), the daughter of Noeline Bourke, fell to her death from the roof.

, the titles are held by his eldest son, the eleventh Earl, Charles Diarmuid John Bourke, who succeeded in 2006.

Graduating with a BA Hons in 1950, Hennessy embarked on a tour throughout the Middle East, finishing at Ankara, capital of Turkey where Hennessy held the inaugural student scholarship at the newly-created British School of Archaeology in Ankara .< ref name =" Bourke ">

Although he won Bourke and held it until 1943, his relations with the Labor Party were chequered.

Bourke warned Devoy that there would be " kickers " and he would have to have a heavy hand to control the Clan na Gael and succeed in the project ( Proceedings of the United Brotherhood Convention, Cleveland Ohio September 1874 held at the Fenian archives at the Catholic University of America ).

Following the death of Fianna Fáil TD Daniel Bourke, a by-election was held on 26 June 1952.

He was elected member for East Bourke Boroughs at a by-election in March 1857, and held the seat for the rest of his life.

In 2008, persistently high levels of crime in Bourke led to bans on the sale of alcohol.

Hoddle selected a site on the eastern hill at the top of Bourke Street, which at that time, when few buildings were more than two storeys high, commanded a view of the whole city.

By the 1880s Bourke would host a Cobb & Co. Coach Terminus, several paddle boat companies running the Darling and a bridge crossing the river which would allow for road transportation into the town and by 1885 Bourke would be accessible by rail, confirming its position as a major inland transport hub.

The seven Irish peerages ( the Duke of Tyrconnell, Viscount Kenmare, Viscount Mountcashell, Viscount Mount Leinster, Baron Bourke, Baron Nugent, Baron Fitton of Gawsworth-and their subordinate peerages ) created by James II in 1689 are in an anomalous legal position, even from the Hanoverian viewpoint.

The Culgoa River is a continuation of one branch of the Balonne River in southern Queensland ( its western branch ) and flows south-west to join the Darling River near Bourke, New South Wales.

This branch of the Bourke family descends from John Bourke, fourth son of Sir Thomas Bourke ( died 1397 ), whose second son Edmund was the ancestor of the Viscounts Mayo ( of the first creation ).

The outback can be also referred to as " back of beyond ", " back o ' Bourke " although these terms are more frequently used when referring to something a long way from anywhere, or a long way away.

In 1861, Felix William Spiers and Christopher Pond, the proprietors of the Cafe de Paris in Bourke Street and caterers to the MCC, sent their agent, W. B.

Mary Therese Winifred Robinson ( née Bourke ) (; born 21 May 1944 ) served as the seventh, and first female, President of Ireland from 1990 to 1997, and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, from 1997 to 2002.

Born Mary Therese Winifred Bourke in Ballina, County Mayo, in 1944, she is the daughter of two medical doctors.

Her father was Dr. Aubrey Bourke of Ballina, County Mayo, while her mother was from Donegal, Dr. Tessa Bourke ( née O ' Donnell ) of Carndonagh, Inishowen.

One ancestor was a leading activist in the Irish National Land League of Mayo and the Irish Republican Brotherhood ; an uncle, Sir Paget John Bourke, was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II after a career as a judge in the Colonial Service ; while another relative was a Roman Catholic nun.

More distant relatives included William Liath de Burgh, Tiobóid mac Walter Ciotach Bourke, and Charles Bourke.

Mary Bourke attended Mount Anville Secondary School in Dublin and studied law at Trinity College, Dublin and Harvard Law School.

In 1970, Bourke married Nicholas Robinson.

300 cattlemen rode horses down Bourke street in protest.

** Ciaran Bourke, Irish musician ( b. 1935 )

* February 18 – Ciaran Bourke, Irish Dubliner Band Singer ( d. 1988 )

* August 13 – Philip Bourke Marston, English poet ( d. 1887 )

* December 20 – Sir John Bourke ( b. 1550 )

* May 4 – Richard Bourke, Australian governor ( d. 1855 )

The Chinatown of Melbourne in Australia lies within the Melbourne Central Business District and centers around the eastern end of Little Bourke St.

Rockfleet CastleBy 1566 Ní Mháille had married a second time, this time to Risdeárd an Iarainn Bourke, called " Iron Richard ", an appropriate corruption of his Irish name as he is reputed to have always worn a coat of mail inherited from his Anglo-Norman ancestors.

Traditionally it is said that the Bourke marriage was motivated by Ní Mháille's desire to enlarge her holdings and her prestige.

Then between 6 and 7 pm, whilst most of the other inmates and guards were at the weekly film showing, Blake could climb through the window, slide down a porch and get to the perimeter wall, where Bourke would throw a rope ladder made of knitting needles over the wall so that Blake could climb over and they would then drive off to the safe house.

The new owners, who also secured the freehold on the flagship Bourke Street store, indicated that they would not radically change the business, at least in the short term, and had no plans to redevelop the Bourke Street site as this would impact too heavily on profitability during the construction period.

In 2010 it was announced to public and then staff, that after 54 years at Bendigo Street, GTV9 would move day to day operations including News and commercial sales to 717 Bourke Street, Docklands.

On 25 October 2010, it was announced that GTV9 would begin producing larger scale studio productions, such as The Footy Show, Hey Hey its Saturday, and Millionaire Hotseat from the new Docklands Studios Melbourne .. On 28 February 2011, GTV9 broadcast its final live program-the 6pm edition of Nine News-from the Richmond studios, and the following day began broadcasting news bulletins from 717 Bourke Street.

When Governor Richard Bourke and Captain William Lonsdale visited the emergent settlement at Port Phillip in 1837, they both felt the main site of settlement would emerge at the estuary and they renamed it William's Town after King William IV, then the English monarch.

Like many outback Australian townships, Bourke would come to rely on camels for overland transport, and the area supported a large Afghan community who had been imported to drive the teams of camels.

Lawson would later write " if you know Bourke you know Australia ".

) Bourke described himself as being ' pretty much in the situation that Earl Grey would find himself in if all members of his Cabinet were Ultra Tories and he could neither turn them out nor leave them '.

For these shows, Jimenez and Bourke would play in both bands each night.

These rivers flow west and northwest and eventually combine into the Barwon, which becomes the Darling River further west near Bourke.

The machine was tested at Bourke in 1888 on 184, 000 sheep to eventually revolutionise the shearing industry.