Location work for Father Ted was done mostly in County Clare, including locations at Ennis, Kilfenora, Ennistymon, and Kilnaboy.

It was here that their first child, Harold Ennis Gardner, was born in 1870.

The original plot and premise of Preacher was spun out of Ennis ' run on Hellblazer, which postulated what would happen if an angel and a demon mated, and the spirit of their offspring ended up in a mortal man.

After Gilmore was traded to the San Antonio Spurs for center Dave Corzine, the Bulls employed a high-powered offense centered around Theus, and which soon included guards Quintin Dailey and Ennis Whatley.

A board was placed across the River Fergus outside Ennis, at a place which was to become known as Clare, ( now Clarecastle town ).

The Ennis railway station operated by government owned Iarnród Éireann is the most significant railway station in Clare today ; it was opened on 2 July 1859.

Richardson was portrayed by Gailard Sartain in The Buddy Holly Story, Stephen Lee in La Bamba, and John Ennis in Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story.

The series, which was written by Garth Ennis and illustrated by Aaron Campbell, debuted on April 19, 2012 in comics shops and was also available for sale through various website sales outlets like eBay and Amazon. com ; the Ennis story arc, set during the Shadow's original 1930s time period, was featured in the first six issues.

" Two months later, William Ennis homesteaded the site along the Madison River that was soon to become the town of Ennis, his namesake.

Having spearheaded the " British invasion ," by head-hunting such writers as Moore, Gaiman, Delano, Grant Morrison, Garth Ennis and Peter Milligan, Berger was well suited to head up the new line, as she was already editing many of the series which would form the core of the early Vertigo output.

Ennis ' best-known Vertigo work was his and artist Steve Dillon's creator-owned Preacher, which ran for 66 issues and six spin-off specials between 1995 and 2000, while Ennis ' prolific work on Hellblazer rivals initial-series author Delano.

* Graham Harrell, award-winning Texas Tech Red Raiders quarterback ( 2007 – 2008 ) was born in Brownwood, but grew up in Ennis near Dallas.

On May 8, 1872, this site was established as the City of Ennis.

The namesake of the town was Cornelius Ennis, an early official of the Houston and Texas Central Railroad.

The " critter " is supposed to be displayed @ the Madison Valley History Association in Ennis Montana, but in August 2008 the Association only had photos & documents posted in it's windows.

Ennis is the only incorporated city in the United States that still elects its City Marshal.

His is at present the second longest run by any single author on the title, second only to Garth Ennis.

The initial 12-issue maxi-series was illustrated by Steve Dillon, who also did a 37-issue series ( even illustrating it and co-writing an issue while Ennis briefly stepped down as writer ) which only ended when Ennis decided to change direction.

The closure of Ennis station proved to be only temporary ; twenty rail services per day are now provided to and from Limerick City, from where connecting rail services are available to both Dublin and Cork.

Ennis Cosby, the only son of Bill Cosby, was murdered along I-405 in Los Angeles on January 16, 1997, while fixing a flat tire.

For the Vertigo imprint of DC Comics Carey went on to write the entire run of the Eisner Award-nominated comic book Lucifer, and issues 175 to 215 of Hellblazer, a run on that title only exceeded in length by Garth Ennis and Peter Milligan.

The season included home scenes with the Potters, most notably when they were deluged with guests in " Thanksgiving of ' 53 ", and Potter tried to keep the phone occupied so Klinger couldn't call his relatives, who were on the way over to surprise him ; this episode also marked the only onscreen appearance of Potter's oft-mentioned daughter, Evvy Ennis, and Potter's grandson, Corey.

When the railway closed in 1961, the only way to get to the resort was by car but as the mainline rail system now connects Limerick and Galway to Ennis, it is still possible to get the train as far as Ennis.

Although the only bus routes offered by Bus Éireann from Kilkee are to Kilrush, Ennis and Limerick ( via Shannon Airport ), it is possible to get to Cork or even Dublin through connecting buses or trains.

Currently only two sections of the line, from Limerick via Ennis to Galway ( as of 17 August 2012 ) and Collooney to Sligo, see regular services, with other sections either closed, or only technically open.

The only New Blood character to succeed as an independent property was Hitman, who first appeared in 1993's Demon Annual and went on to star in his own sixty-issue ongoing series from 1996 to 2001 written by Garth Ennis and drawn by John McCrea.

The 1975 film The Day of the Locust made extensive use of the house as a private residence, but it was in 1982's Blade Runner that the house gained a popularity of its own among moviegoers, even though only the main character's arrival at the motor court was actually shot at the Ennis House.

In his early career, Ennis was noted not only for his home runs and hard line drives, but also good outfield play and fast, hard baserunning.

As a member of the 1950 team dubbed the " Whiz Kids ," Del was the scourge of the National League and he helped the Phillies to win their first pennant since in an exciting finish that saw Philadelphia beat out the powerful Brooklyn Dodgers on the last day of the season, only to be swept in the World Series by the New York Yankees, with Ennis hitting only. 143 with no RBI.

There have so far been only seven incumbents of the Elder Professorship of Music, all of whom have also served as Director and / or Dean of the Elder Conservatorium of Music and have provided the artistic and academic leadership for the institution: Professor Joshua Ives ( 1884 – 1901 ); Professor Matthew Ennis ( 1902 – 1918 ); Professor Dr. E. Harold Davies ( 1918 – 1948 ); pianist and arts administrator, Professor John Bishop, OBE ( 1946 – 1966 ); the tenor, Professor David Galliver, AM ( 1966 – 1983 ); German conductor, Professor Heribert Esser ( 1986 – 1993 ); and composer, Professor Dr. Charles Bodman Rae ( since 2001 ).

Ennis is home to the Texas Motorplex, a quarter-mile drag racing facility built in 1986 by former funny car driver Billy Meyer.

The first story, Monster starring Feral, revealed the Search Destroy Agency no longer existed and mutants had been driven off Earth by a hastily assembled UK junta government ; colony worlds were also shown to be under military occupation and severely ill-treating mutants, with the alleged mutant resistance merely using their organisation to extort " liberation " taxes from mutants ( an allegory for The Troubles in Northern Ireland, Ennis ' home ).

The home was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright for Charles and Mabel Ennis in 1923, and built in 1924.

' This is also the title of a slow air Ennis used to play, and one that he also named his final home in Naul after.

From 1949 to 1957, Ennis accumulated more runs batted in than anyone besides Stan Musial and was 8th in the National League in home runs.

When Ennis hit two long home runs, Collins tried to recruit him but Ennis was hesitant, worried that he was not ready, and unsure that he wanted to pursue a baseball career.

Ennis signed with Collins again in March 1943 and hit. 348 with 19 home runs and 16 triples for the Phillies ' Trenton, New Jersey Interstate League team.

On May 5, Ennis hit his first home run-a three-run shot in the 1st inning-and then his second, both in the second game of a doubleheader.

Ennis showed his power in 1948, driving in 95 runs with 30 home runs – a Phillies record for right-handed hitters, breaking Gavvy Cravath's total of 24.

Traded to the St. Louis Cardinals before the 1957 season for Rip Repulski, Ennis responded with a. 286 average, 26 home runs and 105 RBI, finishing second in the NL behind his teammate Musial.

In a 14-season career, Ennis compiled a. 284 batting average with 288 home runs, 2, 063 hits, 1, 284 RBI and 985 runs in 1, 903 games.

Andy Seminick hit two home runs in the inning, while Ennis, Willie Jones and Schoolboy Rowe had one each.

Also in 1949, Ennis ended a scoreless tie with the St Louis Cards in the 9th inning with a home run off P Max Lanier to win the game.

In 11 seasons as a Phillies outfielder in the post World War II years, Del Ennis averaged better than 23 home runs and 100 runs batted in and was the key player on the 1950 pennant winning team.

* August 16-The Phillies beat the second-place Braves 5 – 1 on Robin Roberts ' three-hitter, scoring four runs in the fourth inning off Vern Bickford including Ennis ' 26th home run of the season.

* September 24-As the Phillies near the end of a pennant season, Ennis powered the faltering " Whiz Kids " past the Boston Braves with a home run, three singles, and four RBI in an 8 – 7 win.