Philip Hedley had worked as an assistant to Joan Littlewood for some years, but took over the artistic directorship of the theatre from Clare Venables in 1979.

The Clare, named after the former artistic director of the Sheffield Crucible, Clare Venables, seats 70.

She returned, afterwards, to Mayo and took up residence at the family castle or tower-house on Clare Island.

Many thought Kim Dae-jung's political career was effectively over when he took a hiatus from politics and departed for the United Kingdom to take a position at Clare Hall, Cambridge University as a visiting scholar.

Merton took a boat from Italy to the United States to visit his grandparents in Douglaston for the summer, before entering Clare College.

In 1828 following his victory in the election in County Clare, Daniel O ' Connell refused to take the Oath of Allegiance to the British Crown, following the granting of Catholic emancipation in 1829 and the dilution of the tones of religious supremacy, O ' Connell took his seat in 1830 the first Irish Catholic to do so in the modern era.

In 1923 she joined the Poor Clare Colettines at their convent in Notting Hill in west London where she took the religious name Sister Mary Francis of the Five Wounds.

Hervey was educated at Westminster School and at Clare College, Cambridge, where he took his M. A.

A marriage between Guy and Isabel de Clare, daughter of Gilbert de Clare, 6th Earl of Hertford, was contemplated, or possibly even took place and then annulled.

In 1990, Nic Dalton ( The Plunderers ) filled in on bass guitar-St. Clare, the regular bassist, took leave due to illness.

He informed the judge that his lateness was because " I took the West Clare Railway here, your honour ".

The Norman family who took the name ' de Clare ' became associated with the peerage as they held, at differing times, three earldoms ( Gloucester, Pembroke, and Hertford ).

It is believed by Ascended Master Teachings organizations that the Master Jesus was " Chohan of the Sixth Ray " until December 31, 1959, when, according to Elizabeth Clare Prophet, Lady Master Nada fully took on that Office in the Spiritual Hierarchy.

Henry VII took over Clare borough and manor.

Kilkenny took the scenic route via the qualifiers system ; however, after a scare against Clare they still reached the All-Ireland final.

The shop is owned and run by Mark Ainley and Alan Scholefield, who took over from one of the original proprietors, ‘ Honest ’ Jon Clare.

Colonel Oliver Stephenson and part of the old Confederate army, mostly from County Clare, took up quarters.

Clare celebrated and even took the provincial trophy on a tour of the county, however, they were given little chance against Galway in the All-Ireland semi-final.

Clare hatched him from his egg and Phineas took care of him after Jenji ( out of a fit of misguided jealousy ) abandoned him in the forest.

Mary Clare Higgins, a Democrat, was elected to her first term as Mayor of Northampton, Massachusetts in November 1999 ; she took office in January 2000.

While Bonson's win meant that the ALP now had a majority of their own, and could thus have appointed a member of the party as Speaker of the Assembly, new Chief Minister Clare Martin chose to offer Braham the position, and she quickly took up the offer.

In 1170 MacMorrough allied himself with Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke ( Strongbow ); together they besieged and took Waterford after a desperate defence.

Batting was clearly difficult, but Jenny Gunn, Clare Connor and Claire Taylor all dug in to make scores above 30, before a vital partnership between Taylor and Beth Morgan took England to a relatively comfortable lead, as they moved to 196 for 6 before Emma Liddell struck twice and Cathryn Fitzpatrick once to leave England at 222 for 9 at close of play of day two.

The first Clare Farm training course also took place.

Expanding rapidly over the following years, the school moved initially to the nearby 10 Adelphi Terrace, then to Clare Market and Houghton Street.

Clare Bridge, over the River Cam

Clare has a much-photographed bridge over the river which is the oldest of Cambridge's current bridges.

The demographic profile for Clare in general is fairly young: 22 % are under age 14, while 12 % are over 65, compared to the national average of 20 % and 11 %, respectively.

Clare attracts thousands of visitors from all across the state when the annual Irish Festival is held over St. Patricks Day weekend.

Clare Short, a British cabinet minister who resigned in May 2003 over the war, stated in media interviews that British intelligence regularly spied on UN officials.

By 2000, there were slightly over 1, 235 acres ( 500 hectares ), with the Clare Valley having the most significant amount.

This, instead of rounding First Post Corner, ran, by some mishap, across the river, and the nose of the boat struck number 4 in the Clare boat just over his heart, killing him on the spot.

In accordance with Wilson and Macready ’ s wishes martial law was extended over the rest of Munster ( Counties Waterford and Clare ) and part of Leinster ( Counties Kilkenny and Wexford ).

They had no children, and his property, worth over £ 200, 000, was left to his brother, Doctor Charles Coote, dean of Kilfenora, in County Clare, Ireland.

It was over the latter purchase that then British International Development Secretary Clare Short expressed public outrage, resulting in her becoming known as ' Mama Radar ' in the Tanzanian press.

The Judge Dredd series drew heavily upon Big Finish ’ s repertory company established through their Doctor Who series with many actors crossing over such as Toby Longworth ( who voiced Dredd ), Clare Buckfield, Nicholas Briggs, Mark Donovan and Teresa Gallagher who voiced Chief Judge Hershey.

As of 2011 there were over 20, 000 Poor Clare nuns in over 75 countries throughout the world.

* Saint Clare Parish and St. Clare Parish Hall: In 1926 St Clare's Parish was built one block behind the Mission Santa Clara to take over the parish functions of the Mission church after it suffered a fire in 1925.

In 2012, legal advice was sought over the expense claims of TDs Clare Daly and Joe Higgins, as it emerged their travel expenses may have been used for travel outside their constituencies and journeys to the Dáil.

In July 1996 Elizabeth Clare Prophet handed over the day-to-day running of the organization to a new president and board of directors, who oversaw this major restructuring of operations at the church headquarters.

The piece explores the political and religious philosophy from over 40 hours of recordings of chanting, services, rituals and the recorded stories and conversations with Church members and Officials, including Elizabeth Clare Prophet.

He begins an affair with the theatre's owner Clarissa ' Clare ' Swann, who tutors him extensively in the study of film history over the course of their relationship.

A footbridge over the Shannon-built during the 1939-1945 Emergency by the Irish Army under Captain Carley Owens-connects counties Limerick and Clare.

The castle is home to the Clare Archaeology Centre, with exhibits of area archaeological artefacts from 1000 BC to 1700 AD, local history over the last three centuries, and a wall walk of parts of the castle.

De Clare ruled over much of western Ireland from his castle at Bunratty, yet the English respected Thomond as a sovereign state and remained outside its borders.

Carran () is a village in County Clare, Ireland, bounded on the northwest by County Galway and on the south by Kilinaboy, Slieve Carron, one of the highest points in the Burren lies just north of the village, the area is renowned for its walking trails and spectacular views over the Burren.