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Archbishop Peter Talbot of Dublin was arrested, and Plunkett again went into hiding.
Plunkett ’ s protests went unheeded, demands for compensation rejected.
Plunkett came on as a Super Sub in his first ODI on 10 December 2005 after Kevin Pietersen went off with a back injury.
England needed to keep the Pakistani run rate below five an over, however, after setting a target of 231, but Plunkett's seven overs went for 63-Kamran Akmal taking 39 off the 25 balls Plunkett bowled to him.

Plunkett and into
But after the Raiders started the 1980 season with a 2-3 record, starter Dan Pastorini broke his leg and suddenly Plunkett was thrust into the starting role.
Since the 1990s there has been an effort on the part of several publishers ( notably Pushkin Press and the New York Review of Books ) to get Zweig back into print in English .. Plunkett Lake Press Ebooks has begun to publish electronic versions of his non-fiction as well.
Both his parents came from wealthy backgrounds, and his father, George Noble Plunkett, had been made a papal count .< ref > Despite being born into a life of privilege, young Joe Plunkett did not have an easy childhood.
Though the Volunteers ' stated purpose was not the establishment of a republic, the IRB intended to use the organisation to do just that, recruiting high ranking members into the IRB, notably Joseph Plunkett, Thomas MacDonagh, and Patrick Pearse, who was co-opted to the Supreme Council in 1915.
Geraldine Plunkett Dillon, a sister of Joseph Plunkett gives a contemporary description of him in her book All in the Blood: " As soon as Tomás came into our house everyone was a friend of his.
Turning left into Gordon Street off Middle Head Road, the line then entered on to its own off road reservation, crossing several small residential streets as it wound its way down to Henry Plunkett Reserve, entering The Esplanade near the corner of Botanic Road and terminating near Hunters Parade.
During November 1622, the Virginia estate came into the possession of Lucas Plunkett Earl of Fingall who also held extensive lands around County Meath.
Unrest and agitation also resulted in the successful introduction of agricultural co-operatives through the initiative of Horace Plunkett, but the most positive changes came after the introduction of the Local Government ( Ireland ) Act 1898 which put the control and running of rural affairs into local hands.
Later still, Thomas F. Plunkett, Calvin Martin and Thomas Allen, were " instrumental in forming it into a free library.
The plot centers on misfit Jerry Plunkett, played by Cagney, and his inability to fit into the unit due to a mixture of bravado and cowardice.

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It is located beside Joseph Plunkett tower, the only remaining tower in Ballymun, which is also the only tower to have ever had the same features as the Balbutcher Lane flats.
The descendants of his younger brother, Reginald Drax, bear not only the Dunsany's surname Plunkett, but also other surnames inherited from their mother, Ernle Elizabeth Louisa Maria Grosvenor Ernle-Erle-Drax, née Ernle Elizabeth Louisa Maria Grosvenor Burton ( 1855 – 1916 ), giving them a rare quadruple-barrelled surname of Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax.
Plunkett owns the distinction of being the only player of Hispanic heritage to be drafted with the first overall pick in the NFL draft.
Throwing for 261 yards and three touchdowns, Plunkett was named the game's MVP ; subsequently, Plunkett has the distinction of being the first minority to quarterback a team to a Super Bowl victory and the only Latino to be named Super Bowl MVP.
She married Joseph Plunkett in 1916 only a few hours before he was executed.
On 6 December he protested with three other peers against the measure sent up from the Commons enforcing the disarming of all convicted recusants and taking bail from them to keep the peace ; he was the only peer to dissent from the motion declaring the existence of an Irish plot ; and though believing in the guilt and voting for the death of Lord Stafford, he interceded, according to his own account, with the king for him as well as for Richard Langhorne and Oliver Plunkett, Roman Catholic Archbishop of Armagh and Primate of All Ireland.
He is one of only four players to win both the Heisman Trophy and Super Bowl MVP ; Roger Staubach, Jim Plunkett, and Marcus Allen are the others.
Sipe was held to just 13 of 40 completions for 183 yards and intercepted 3 times, while Oakland's Jim Plunkett completed only 14 of 30 passes for 149 yards, with 2 interceptions.

Plunkett and refused
The petition was refused, but Oliver Plunkett was a prisoner in an adjoining cell, and on hearing of Talbot's dying condition forced his way through the warders and administered to the dying prelate the last consolations of religion.
Soon after the outbreak of the Civil War, the Provisional Government refused to observe an order for habeas corpus that was granted by Judge Russell in July 1922 in favour of a son of George Plunkett.
Patrice de Plunkett in his L ' Opus Dei: enquête sur le " monstre " ( Opus Dei: Inquiry on the " monster "), said that the ones who started the hostilities against Opus Dei is the " extreme wing of the Franco regime in Spain of the 1940s, because Josemaria Escriva refused to integrate with the official ideology of the times.

Plunkett and government
A Labour Party TD, David Thornley, embarrassed the government ( of which Labour was a member ) by appearing on the platform at the ceremony, along with Máire Comerford, a survivor of the Rising, and Fiona Plunkett, sister of Joseph Plunkett.
Sometime in 1915 Joseph Plunkett joined the Irish Republican Brotherhood and soon after was sent to Germany to meet with Roger Casement, who was negotiating with the German government on behalf of Ireland.
The government gave way, and although re-elected president of the IAOS in the summer of 1907, Sir Horace Plunkett retired from office in the DATI.
Prior to government service, Ms. Safavian was in private law practice at Plunkett & Cooney in Detroit, Michigan and Dombroff & Gilmore in Washington, D. C.

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The rebel headquarters was located at the General Post Office ( GPO ) where James Connolly, overall military commander and four other members of the Military Council: Patrick Pearse, Tom Clarke, Seán Mac Dermott and Joseph Plunkett were located.
A meeting called by Count Plunkett on 19 April 1917 led to the formation of a broad political movement under the banner of Sinn Féin which was formalised at the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis of 25 October 1917.
On third down from the Oakland 20-yard line, Plunkett threw the ball to running back Kenny King at the 39-yard line as he was scrambling around in the backfield to avoid being sacked.
The original door from a prison cell used to house St. Oliver Plunkett in 1681 is on display at St. Peter's Church in Drogheda, Ireland.
Plunkett related the story of this accidental discovery at the spring meeting of the American Chemical Society national meeting in the History of Chemistry section, April 1986 in New York City which was published in the Symposium Proceedings.
Plunkett died on May 12, 1994 at the age of 83.
In recent years, films such as Dancing at Lughnasa ( 1998 ), Plunkett & Macleane ( 1998 ), and Sleepy Hollow ( 1999 ), as well as television appearances in series such as Wives and Daughters ( 1999 ) ( for which he won another BAFTA ), a made-for-TV adaptation of Samuel Beckett's Endgame ( 2001 ) and Perfect Strangers ( 2001 ) have revealed a talent for comedy.
Five years later, at the suggestion of Horace Plunkett it was purchased by the state.
Molecular phylogenies suggest that at least some of the genera traditionally included in Apiaceae as subfamily Hydrocotyloideae appear to be more closely related to Araliaceae, and the inclusion of Hydrocotyle and Trachymene in Araliaceae has been recommended ( Chandler & Plunkett 2004 ).
Sinn Féin demonstrated its new electoral capability in three by-election successes in 1917 in which Count Plunkett, W. T. Cosgrave and De Valera were each elected, although it did not win all by-elections in that year and in at least one case there were allegations of electoral fraud.
The first wah-wah pedal was created by Brad Plunkett at Warwick Electronics Inc ./ Thomas Organ Company in November 1966.
Plunkett was born at 26 Upper Fitzwilliam Street in one of Dublin's most affluent neighborhoods.
Plunkett contracted tuberculosis at a young age.
After Tom and George crash a party at the Plunkett mansion, Gilda returns to the two men, and Max agrees to a divorce.
The date at which Christopher Plunkett became a peer, and an hereditary member of the Irish Parliament, is uncertain ; according to Cokayne's Complete Peerage, there is no record of a Dunsany as a peer before 1489, and the creation may well have been as late as 1462, the year Sir Christopher died.
Having had at least 15 innocent men executed, the last being Oliver Plunkett, Archbishop of Armagh on 1 July 1681.
Count Plunkett died at the age of 96 in Ireland.
" A short biography was produced within the year by Shan Bullock at the request of Sir Horace Plunkett, a member of Parliament, who felt that Andrews ' life was worthy of being memorialised.
Plunkett showed his talent for tossing the football by winning a throwing contest at the age of 14 with a heave of over 60 yards.
His performance originally caused head coach John Ralston to switch him to defensive end, but Plunkett was adamant in remaining at quarterback, throwing 500 to 1, 000 passes every day to polish his arm.
Sometimes called " Joe " Lentaigne. Born as elder son to Justice Benjamin Plunkett Lentaigne of Burma High Court, he was educated at the Oratory School, Edgebaston, Birmingham. His family had origins in Navan, County Meath in Ireland, but was domiciled in then Burma ( a part of British India ). He was one of two domiciled european officers serving Independent Indian army.
The accuracy of the rifle in capable hands is most famously demonstrated by the action of Rifleman Thomas Plunkett ( or Plunket ) of the 1st Battalion, 95th Rifles, who shot French General Colbert at an unknown but long range ( as much as 600 yards according to some sources ) during the retreat to La Coruña during the Peninsular War.
That Rifleman Plunkett and others were able to regularly hit targets at ranges considered to be beyond the rifle's effective range speaks for both their marksmanship and the capabilities of the rifle.

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