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14 unusual facts about SNR


Alexis FitzGerald

Alexis FitzGerald, Snr (died 1985), Irish solicitor and Fine Gael Senator

Brian Lenihan

Brian Lenihan, Snr (1930–1995), long-serving Irish Fianna Fáil politician

Cyril Connell

Cyril Connell, Snr. (1899–1974), former rugby league footballer, administrator and university registrar

Dermot Earley

Dermot Earley, Snr (1948–2010), Roscommon Gaelic footballer and Chief of Staff of the Irish Defence Forces

Eoin Ryan

Eoin Ryan, Snr (1920–2001), Irish Fianna Fáil politician, senator 1957–1987

Fintan Coogan

Fintan Coogan, Snr (1910–1984), Irish Fine Gael politician, TD and senator

Frank McBrearty, Jnr

The son of Frank McBrearty, Snr, McBrearty became known nationally as a result of the Morris Tribunal's ruling that police had tried to frame him for the 1996 murder of Richie Barron.

George Lyall

George Lyall, Snr (1779-1853), British businessman, Member of Parliament (MP) for the City of London 1833-1835 and 1841-1847

John Beirne

John Beirne, Snr (1893–19??), Irish Clann na Talmhan politician

John Mannion

John Mannion, Snr (1907–1978), Irish Fine Gael politician from County Galway

Mark Killilea

Mark Killilea, Snr (1896–1970), Irish Fianna Fáil Party politician, TD and Senator

Paul Connaughton

Paul Connaughton, Snr (born 1944), Irish Fine Gael politician for Galway East from 1981–2011

SNR-300

Klaus Traube, then director of the executing company Interatom, is today one of the most prominent German opponents of the usage of nuclear power.

Water-pouring algorithm

Each of the available channels is then a section of the container having its own depth, given by the reciprocal of the frequency-dependent SNR for the channel.


Captain Kitt

The Dublin-born singer-songwriter David Kitt (born 1975) is the grandson of Michael F. Kitt, Snr.

Elliott Portnoy

Portnoy was previously the chief executive of SNR Denton, a combination between Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP and Denton Wilde Sapte.

Fintry, Dundee

Charlie Adam was born and grew up in Fintry, where his family still reside (including Charlie Adam (footballer born 1962) Snr.

Johnston Drummond

The expedition, which included James Drummond Snr and Samuel Pole Phillips under the command of Captain John Scully, discovered the vast tract of open pastoral land that is now known as the Victoria Plains.

Robert Laws

His father, Robert Laws snr of Old Aberdeen, and his mother, Christian née Cruikshank of Kidshill in Buchan, Aberdeenshire, both attended St Nicholas Lane United Presbyterian Church, Aberdeen.

Ronnie Whelan, Sr.

It would be a further thirty-four years before Drogheda captured the blue riband event of Irish football, but Gavin Whelan's opening goal against Cork City in the 2005 decider brought his family's footballing narrative full-circle; the midfielder is Ronnie Snr.'s grandson.

Simeis 147

Simeis 147, also known as the Spaghetti Nebula, SNR G180.0-01.7 or Sharpless 2-240, is a supernova remnant (SNR) that may have occurred in the Milky Way, on the constellation borders of Auriga and Taurus.

SNR Denton

In January 2011 SNR Denton opened in Hong Kong following the assimilation of the Hong Kong office of Hammonds.

Strange Nature

Formed in 1986 by Gordon Mills, son of 60s pop producer and music manager Gordon Mills Snr.

White River, Mpumalanga

The land was used to demobilise British soldiers and the first manager of the settlement was Tom Lawrence (snr), after whom the longest street in the town is still named.