The commission, meeting for the first time with both of its newly-appointed commissioners, Roy Webster, of Hood River, and Dr. Ennis Keizer, of North Bend, approved a year's contract for a consultant in the data processing department who has been the center of considerable controversy in the past.

The second tier of local governance is represented by the town councils — Clare has four in the form of Ennis, Kilrush, Kilkee and Shannon.

Ennis has also written several miniseries for Vertigo, including Goddess ( 1995 – 1996 ), Pride & Joy ( 1997 ), Unknown Soldier ( 1997 ), and Adventures in the Rifle Brigade ( 2001 – 2002 ), as well as eight one-shot War Stories between 2001 and 2003.

Ennis has an annual Bluebonnet festival during the month of April.

Among the buildings she has been active in restoring is the Ennis House in the Hollywood Hills designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.

Other comics Ennis has written include War Story ( with various artists ) for DC ; The Pro for Image Comics ; The Authority for Wildstorm ; Just a Pilgrim for Black Bull Press, and 303, Chronicles of Wormwood ( a six issue mini-series about the Antichrist ), and a western comic book, Streets of Glory for Avatar Press.

So adding some fantasy superhero narrative, that has always annoyed me a little bit .” Although he has written a number of superhero stories, Ennis has tried to " subvert " the genre as well as he could.

In the 1995 one-shot special Punisher Kills the Marvel Universe, Ennis has the Punisher kill every single superhero and supervillain on Earth.

Ennis has also worked with John Woo on a 5-issue comic book mini-series called Seven Brothers for Virgin Comics.

Ennis is a resolute atheist who has a marked distaste for Christianity.

Ennis has stated that he would " like to see less superheroes "; this desire is reflected in the gritty, realistic tone and the anti-heroic portrayals of both the title character and Nick Fury, who made two guest appearances to the series.

The character has been described as being obsessed with vengeance ; Garth Ennis noted that the character of the Punisher " sees the world in very black and white terms, he solves his problems with utter finality " and that " his response to any problem: when in doubt, hit back hard.

An explosion of talent and publishing has been one of the consequences of free secondary school education introduced in the 1960s, allowing many southern poets ( e. g. Thomas McCarthy, John Ennis, Dennis O ’ Driscoll, Nuala Ní Dhomhnaill ) to come to wider notice.

Politically, Ennis has always been considered a Fianna Fáil stronghold.

Ennis has been a center for Irish Traditional Music, and since 1974 has hosted the Fleadh Nua in late May each year, the second largest traditional music festival in Ireland.

Ennis has numerous Football Clubs ( Soccer, GAA & Rugby ) that play in various Leagues from Schoolboys to Senior.

Ennis has many Sports facitities including the Lees Road Sports and Amenity Park ( See Main Article ), The Fair Green which has a Children's Playground and numerous football pitches.

The Ennis Leisure Centre has a fully equipped Gym with a 25m pool, Saunas etc.

The Institute has four campuses in Limerick City, one in both Thurles and Clonmel in County Tipperary and a regional learning centre in Ennis, County Clare.

The following inductees have also been elected to the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame: Richie Ashburn, Steve Carlton, Robin Roberts, Mike Schmidt, broadcaster Harry Kalas, Grover Cleveland Alexander, Del Ennis, Chuck Klein, Ed Delahanty, Larry Bowa, Tug McGraw, and Dick Allen.

Irish writer Garth Ennis then took over the title in 1991, again from 2000 AD, where he had been working on Judge Dredd.

He was meant to become a full-time writer for several years, as Delano, Ennis and Jenkins before him, but left the title early after DC refused to publish the story " Shoot ", about high school shootings, following the Columbine High School massacre, despite the fact it had been written and submitted prior to the event.

Continuing his run on the character, Garth Ennis used the freedom of the MAX imprint to write more realistic and hard-edged stories than had previously been seen.

Jeffrey Ennis ( born 13 November 1952 ) is a British Labour Party politician, who was the Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Barnsley East and Mexborough from 1997 to 2010, having been first elected at the Barnsley East by-election in 1996.

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 ).

Services have been increased on routes such as that from Limerick to Ennis.

Officially opened by Jeff Ennis, this has now been rebranded as the Barnsley Sixth Form College where the majority of A Level subjects are taught, examples include English, Geography, Business & Social Sciences.

The case has since been re-enacted by the Corofin Dramatic Society at Ennis Courthouse.

" Major infrastructure work on the Ennis to Athenry line has now been completed, and driver training and familiarisation began on the route last Monday 16 November.

However, severe flooding in the wider area has since blocked the line. This, along with other flooding in recent days near Ennis and in Galway, has prevented such training from taking place since last Wednesday 18 November, and faced with the potential of an ongoing period of flooding, the opening date has been deferred.

Ennis ' career ended with a mid-season release by the Chicago White Sox in 1959, after having been acquired from Cincinnati during the first week of the 1959 season.

The dual-carriageway between Shannon and Ennis ( including the Ennis bypass ) has been included in the second tranche of motorway redesignations and gained motorway status on the 28th of August 2009.

Griffith have run CPA courses in Dublin, Cork and Ennis, Chartered Accountants Ireland ( ACA ) courses in Dublin, Limerick, Kilkenny and Waterford, in the past courses have been run in Belfast.

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 ).

Here, he had met an American, Louise Burguelew Ennis, the daughter of a wholesale stationer ; entering a relationship, they were married in Manhattan on 25 November 1868.

He graduated in 1942, the same year that he married his high school sweetheart Mary Ennis.

He next played with the Metro-Gnomes, a small band fronted by Ennis Parkes, who later married Jack Hylton.

For the Scottish, English, and Irish volumes, he worked with the BBC and folklorists Peter Douglas Kennedy, Scots poet Hamish Henderson, and with the Irish folklorist Séamus Ennis, recording among others, Margaret Barry and the songs in Irish of Elizabeth Cronin ; Scots ballad singer Jeannie Robertson ; and Harry Cox of Norfolk, England, and interviewing some of these performers at length about their lives.

* Ennis, Ireland since 1986

Ennis was born in Grimethorpe, near Barnsley in Yorkshire, the son of a coal miner and educated at the Hemsworth Grammar School on Station Road ( which became Hemsworth High School and since 2001, the Hemsworth Arts and Community College ) before attending the Redland Teachers Training College near Bristol where he was awarded a Bachelor of Education degree in 1975.

The constituency's boundaries have varied widely since its formation in 1921, but the boundaries in use for the 2011 general election span almost the entire area of the county, taking in Ennis, Shannon, Kilrush, Newmarket-on-Fergus and Ennistymon.

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.