Patrick Jospeh " Paddy " Lalor ( born 21 July 1926 ) is a former Irish Fianna Fáil politician and a well known hurling player for Laois.

Paddy Chayefsky's Academy Award-winning Marty was the most notable examination of working class Bronx life was also explored by Chayefsky in his 1956 film The Catered Affair, and in the 1993 Robert De Niro / Chazz Palminteri film, A Bronx Tale, Spike Lee's 1999 movie Summer of Sam, centered in an Italian-American Bronx community, 1994's I Like It Like That that takes place in the predominately Puerto Rican neighborhood of the South Bronx, and Doughboys, the story of two Italian-American brothers in danger of losing their bakery thanks to one brother's gambling debts.

Paddy Ward, a police informer who gave evidence at the Saville Inquiry, claimed that he had given two nail bombs to Donaghy several hours before he was shot dead.

Paddy Ward claimed he was the leader of the Fianna Éireann, the youth wing of the IRA in January 1972.

However, in the run-up to the 1997 general election, Labour opposition Tony Blair was in talks with Liberal Democrat leader Paddy Ashdown about forming a coalition government if Labour failed to win a majority at the election ; however there was never any need for a coalition to be formed as Labour won the election by a landslide.

In the U. S., a post-WW2 tendency toward questioning the establishment and societal norms and the early activism of the Civil Rights Movement was reflected in Hollywood films such as Blackboard Jungle ( 1955 ), On the Waterfront ( 1954 ), Paddy Chayefsky's Marty and Reginald Rose's 12 Angry Men ( 1957 ).

Mary J. Hickman writes that " plastic Paddy " was a term used to " deny and denigrate the second-generation Irish in Britain " in the 1980s, and was " frequently articulated by the new middle class Irish immigrants in Britain, for whom it was a means of distancing themselves from established Irish communities.

The prosecutor said the man had made racist remarks about the officer, including accusations that the officer was a " Plastic Paddy ".

On 2 September 1967, the fort was occupied by Major Paddy Roy Bates, a British subject and pirate radio broadcaster, who ejected a competing group of pirate broadcasters.

The episode was the story of Marty written by Paddy Chayefsky.

The script was written by Paddy Chayefsky, who was awarded the 1972 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay.

Gary Cooper was hired to play Paddy Carmody, but had to leave due to poor health.

The film was written by Paddy Chayefsky and directed by Sidney Lumet.

Their first child, Patricia " Paddy " Costello, was born in 1936, followed by Carole on December 23, 1938, and Lou Jr. ( nicknamed " Butch ") on November 6, 1942.

Keyser was originally called Paddy Town after Patrick McCarty, son of one of the original settlers.

The station was founded by Mike Skinner, Paddy Rea, Gary King and Alan French and now has over 80 members who are all voluntary.

Patrick John Hillery, more popularly known as Paddy Hillery, was born in Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay, County Clare in 1923.

Push personalities who emigrated to the United Kingdom included Clive James, Paddy McGuinness, Chester ( Phillip Graham ) and Ian Parker ( pictured above ) who returned to Sydney in the late 1970s and was knocked down and killed while drunk, in Dixon Street.

A tragedy occurred as Paddy McGuinness was departing for Italy by ship in May 1963.

He was on good terms with Sir William Paddy.

He was educated first at a local primary school, then as a weekly boarder at Garth House Preparatory School in Bangor and from age 11 at Bedford School in England, where his accent earned him the nickname " Paddy ".

Live music is popularly played on streets and at venues throughout Dublin in general, and the city has produced several musicians and groups of international success, including U2, one member of Westlife, The Dubliners, The Thrills, Horslips, Jedward, The Boomtown Rats, Boyzone, Ronan Keating, Thin Lizzy, Paddy Casey, Sinéad O ' Connor, The Script and My Bloody Valentine.

Paddy Ashdown is a member of the Governing Council of Interpeace, an international peacebuilding organization.

* Paddy Daly ( 1888 – 1957 ), member of the Irish Republican Army and major-general in the Irish National Army

* Paddy McAloon ( born 1957 ), English singer, songwriter and member of the band Prefab Sprout

Apparently deciding to dump the Tories, Alan arranges a meeting with Paddy O ' Rourke, a high-ranking member of the Labour Party, and offers to leak documents damaging enough to the Government to guarantee a Labour victory in the next election in exchange for the post of Foreign Secretary.

He was Presidency member until 29 March 2005 when he was removed from office by the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Paddy Ashdown.

The combination of Kirwan's electric guitar and Byrne's use of traditional Irish instruments initially received a poor reception, but a year later, with the addition of new members Geoff Blyth ( founding member of Dexy's Midnight Runners ), Fred Parcells and Thomas Hamlin, they were playing regularly at Paddy Reilly's bar on Manhattan's East Side.

Following the dismissal of Mirko Šarović from his function as Presidency member by the High Representative for Bosnia and Herzegovina, Lord Paddy Ashdown, Paravac was appointed to the post on April 11, 2003.

They were joined by a fifth member, Patrick " Paddy Boom " Seacor, on drums who – being heterosexual – felt the need to explain to his mother that " it's not a gay band … there gay members, but it doesn't matter.

After the breakup Paddy and Bobby continued touring as the Clancy Brothers, with Bobby's son Finbarr Clancy becoming an official member of the group.

Patrick Clancy ( 7 March 1922 – 11 November 1998 ), usually called " Paddy " or " Pat " Clancy, was an Irish folk singer best known as a member of The Clancy Brothers and Tommy Makem.

He met Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains and performed with the band two years later, becoming referred to as the " 7th member " of the band.

* 17 July — Paddy Smith, Fianna Fáil TD and longest-serving member of Dáil Éireann ( 54 years ) ( died 1982 ).

Patrick " Paddy " Burke ( born 15 January 1955 ) is an Irish Fine Gael politician and is a member of Seanad Éireann since February 1993.

However since then the seat has always been held by a member of the Liberal Party or their successors, the Liberal Democrats: firstly former leader Paddy Ashdown ( 1983 – 2001 ) and then former Chief Secretary to the Treasury David Laws ( 2001 onwards ).

Paddy McLogan served as party chairman while a former IRA chief of staff Andy Cooney was another leading member.

Paddy Devlin ( 8 March 1925-15 August 1999 ) was a Northern Irish social democrat and Labour activist, a former Stormont MP, a founder of the Social Democratic and Labour Party ( SDLP ) and a member of the 1974 Power Sharing Executive.

It was excluded because Paddy Doyle, the Belfast O / C and a member of the Army Council, was arrested and the unit was disorganized, although Hanley and Millar attribute the non-participation of the Belfast IRA to fears that informers had access to the IRA's plans.

Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair " Paddy " Mayne DSO & Three Bars ( 11 January 1915 – 14 December 1955 ) was a British Army soldier, solicitor, Ireland rugby union international, amateur boxer, and a founding member of the Special Air Service ( SAS ), controversially denied a Victoria Cross.

" We carried him at last " was former team-mate Paddy Barry's remark, in reference to Ring often saving the Cork hurlers from almost certain defeat.

His last recording was made in 1988 with Robbie O ' Connell, Bobby Clancy, and Paddy Clancy at St. Anselm College in Goffstown, New Hampshire.

To kill time, Max and Paddy catch the train to Middlewood, which actually turns out to be the last one that day, so the pair are forced to go for a walk in the woods, but quickly become lost.

John L. Sullivan is the last fighter to have won a " world " championship under the London Prize Ring Rules in 1882 against Paddy Ryan and was the last champion to defend a title under the rules in 1889 against Jake Kilrain.

When a last minute booking of band Right Said Frank results in the band members stealing stereos from all the cars parked outside, as Max confronts the thieves, Paddy rushes to back him up and together they tackle the two men to the ground.

Epi Taione ( a. k. a. Paddy Power ) ( born 2 March 1979 ) was a Tongan rugby union footballer whose last club was London Welsh.