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Mountjoy may refer to: Mountjoy Prison, a medium security prison in Dublin, Ireland opened in 1850 Mountjoy Square, a city square in Dublin Brockagh (also
Mountjoy
Mixed second-level comprehensive school in Clontarf, Dublin, Ireland
none. The school was established in 1972 following the amalgamation of Mountjoy School, Royal Hibernian Marine School in coastal Clontarf, and Bertrand
Mount Temple Comprehensive School
Mount_Temple_Comprehensive_School
1973 escape of three Provisional IRA volunteers from a prison in Dublin, Ireland
The Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape occurred on 31 October 1973 when three Provisional Irish Republican Army (IRA) volunteers escaped from Mountjoy Prison
Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape
Mountjoy_Prison_helicopter_escape
American politician (1932–2015)
Richard Lee Mountjoy (January 13, 1932 – May 18, 2015) was an American Republican politician from Monrovia, California. He served in the California State
Dick_Mountjoy
English statesman (1563–1606)
found favour with the queen. He succeeded to the family title as 8th Baron Mountjoy in 1594. After the Earl of Essex's failed Irish campaign, Blount was appointed
Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy
Charles_Blount,_8th_Baron_Mountjoy
Prison in Dublin, Ireland
Mountjoy Prison (Irish: Príosún Mhuinseo), founded as Mountjoy Gaol and nicknamed The Joy, is a medium security men's prison located in Phibsborough in
Mountjoy_Prison
Welsh snooker player (1942–2021)
Douglas James Mountjoy [needs IPA] (8 June 1942 – 14 February 2021) was a Welsh snooker player. He was a member of the professional snooker circuit from
Doug_Mountjoy
Escarpment in Durham, England
Mountjoy or Mount Joy is an escarpment above the valley of the River Wear approximately 1 kilometre (0.62 miles) southeast of the city of Durham, England
Mountjoy,_Durham
Georgian garden square in Dublin, Ireland,
Mountjoy Square (Irish: Cearnóg Mhuinseo) is a garden square in Dublin, Ireland, on the Northside of the city just under a kilometre from the River Liffey
Mountjoy_Square
for Mountjoy Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy, an illegitimate son of Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire. He had already been created Baron Mountjoy, of
Earl_of_Newport
Topics referred to by the same term
Mountjoy Blount may refer to: Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport (1597–1666), English courtier and politician Mountjoy Blount, 2nd Earl of Newport (1630–1675)
Mountjoy_Blount
1612 English court case associated with William Shakespeare
Bellott v Mountjoy was a lawsuit heard at the Court of Requests in Westminster on 11 May 1612 that involved William Shakespeare in a minor role. Stephen
Bellott_v_Mountjoy
Viscountcy in the Peerage of Great Britain
The title of Viscount Mountjoy has been created three times, twice in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain. The creations in
Viscount_Mountjoy
Australian politician
Donald Alfred Mountjoy (19 October 1906 – 8 January 1988) was an Australian politician. He was a member of the House of Representatives from 1943 to 1946
Don_Mountjoy
Australian artist
Celeste Mountjoy a.k.a. "Filthyratbag" is a contemporary Australian artist and illustrator whose art incorporates themes of feminism, mental health, and
Celeste_Mountjoy
Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy (1654–1720), formerly the Honourable Mary Coote, was the wife of William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy. She was the daughter
Mary Stewart, Viscountess Mountjoy
Mary_Stewart,_Viscountess_Mountjoy
Irish soldier (died 1692)
William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1653–1692), was an Anglo-Irish soldier. William Stewart was born in 1653, the son of Sir Alexander Stewart, 2nd
William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy
William_Stewart,_1st_Viscount_Mountjoy
Comics character
Mountjoy is a fictional mutant character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character first appeared in Bishop #1 (October
Mountjoy_(comics)
Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain
The titles of Baron Mountjoy and Viscount Mountjoy have been created several times for members of various families, including the Blounts and their descendants
Baron_Mountjoy
English courtier and politician
Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport (c. 1597 – 12 February 1666), was an English courtier and politician who held a number of positions under Charles
Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport
Mountjoy_Blount,_1st_Earl_of_Newport
Ruined castle in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland
Mountjoy Castle is a ruined fortification situated near the village of Brockagh, in Magheralamfield townland in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland, on a hill
Mountjoy_Castle
English peer and soldier (c. 1450–1485)
John Blount, 3rd Baron Mountjoy (c. 1450 – 12 October 1485) was an English peer and soldier. John Blount was born circa 1450 in Rock, Worcestershire,[citation
John Blount, 3rd Baron Mountjoy
John_Blount,_3rd_Baron_Mountjoy
Unincorporated community in Illinois, United States
Mountjoy is an unincorporated community in Logan County, Illinois, United States. Mountjoy is northwest of Atlanta. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names
Mountjoy,_Illinois
Professional snooker tournament
to 16 to Steve Davis in the semi-finals. In the other semi-final, Doug Mountjoy defeated second seed Ray Reardon 16–10. Davis went on to achieve the first
1981 World Snooker Championship
1981_World_Snooker_Championship
Canadian geologist (1931–2010)
Eric Walter Mountjoy PhD FRSC (1931 – 18 June 2010) was a Canadian geologist, who spent much of his career as a professor at McGill University. He was
Eric_W._Mountjoy
British archaeologist (1946–2025)
Penelope Anne Mountjoy FSA (1946 – 14 June 2025) was a British archaeologist who specialised in Mycenaean ceramics. Mountjoy wrote several books and received
Penelope_Mountjoy
1593–1603 Irish war against Tudor conquest
Ireland. Mountjoy immediately besieged them with 7,000 men. O'Neill, O'Donnell, and their allies marched their armies south to sandwich Mountjoy, whose
Nine_Years'_War_(Ireland)
Irish landowner and politician
Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy PC (Ire) (7 February 1745 – 5 June 1798) was an Irish landowner and politician. He was the son of Charles Gardiner
Luke Gardiner, 1st Viscount Mountjoy
Luke_Gardiner,_1st_Viscount_Mountjoy
Historical military order during the Crusades
The Order of Mountjoy (Spanish: Orden de Monte Gaudio, also known as the Order of Trufac[citation needed]) was a military order during the crusades. The
Order_of_Mountjoy
Tomb of biblical figure in Palestine
The Tomb of Samuel (Arabic: النبي صموئيل, translit. an-Nabi Samu'il or Nebi Samwil, Hebrew: קבר שמואל הנביא, translit. Kever Shmuel ha-Navi), commonly
Tomb_of_Samuel
English noblewoman (1563–1607)
Earl of Warwick), and had a public liaison with Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy, whom she married in an unlicensed ceremony following her divorce from
Penelope Blount, Countess of Devonshire
Penelope_Blount,_Countess_of_Devonshire
English politician (c.1416–1474)
Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy, KG (c. 1416 – 1 August 1474) was an English politician. Walter Blount was born about 1416, the eldest son of Sir Thomas
Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy
Walter_Blount,_1st_Baron_Mountjoy
James Rice Mountjoy (April 21, 1901 – May 6, 1985) was an American high school athletics coach in Kentucky and was the head coach of the Murray State Teachers
Rice_Mountjoy
Battle during the Nine Years' War (1600)
battle was fought by the armies of O'Neill and Lord Mountjoy, a follower of the late Earl of Essex. Mountjoy was determined to pierce O'Neill's heartland in
Battle_of_Moyry_Pass
Irish republican (1897–1921)
and member of the Irish Republican Army who was one of six men hanged in Mountjoy Prison on 14 March 1921. Thomas Brien was born at 30 North Brunswick Street
Thomas Bryan (Irish republican)
Thomas_Bryan_(Irish_republican)
English courtier (1516–1544)
Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy (28 June 1516 – 10 October 1544), was an English courtier and patron of learning. Charles Blount was born on 28 June
Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy
Charles_Blount,_5th_Baron_Mountjoy
Irish republican
Arthur Doyle (28 August 1889 – 14 March 1921) was one of six men hanged in Mountjoy Prison on the morning of 14 March 1921. He was aged 31 and lived at St
Patrick Doyle (Irish republican)
Patrick_Doyle_(Irish_republican)
English courtier
William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy KG (/blʌnt/; c. 1478 – 8 November 1534), of Barton Blount, Derbyshire, was an extremely influential English courtier
William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy
William_Blount,_4th_Baron_Mountjoy
Historic site in Ellicott City, Maryland
Mountjoy Farm Mount Joy in 2026 Location within Maryland Interactive map of Mountjoy Farm 39°14′15.5″N 76°49′09″W / 39.237639°N 76.81917°W / 39.237639;
Mountjoy_Farm
Police department in Beverly Hills, California
The Beverly Hills Police Department (BHPD) is the police department of the City of Beverly Hills, California. The first law enforcement agency was formed
Beverly Hills Police Department
Beverly_Hills_Police_Department
Irish earl (c. 1550–1616)
Pass, the confederacy began to suffer upon the arrival of Lord Deputy Mountjoy and commander Henry Docwra in Ulster. Tyrone was not able to secure reinforcements
Hugh_O'Neill,_Earl_of_Tyrone
1954 play by Brendan Behan
pronunciation of queer (without the homosexual connotation). The play is set in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin. The anti-hero of the play, The Quare Fellow, is never seen
The_Quare_Fellow
1963 British film by Richard Lester
export, wine, starts exploding in would-be consumers' faces. Prime Minister Mountjoy decides to ask the United States for a loan, ostensibly to fund its entry
The_Mouse_on_the_Moon
1959 British satirical film
stars Peter Sellers in three roles: Duchess Gloriana XII; Count Rupert Mountjoy, the Prime Minister; and Tully Bascomb, the military leader; and co-stars
The_Mouse_That_Roared_(film)
Monastery
Mountjoy Priory was a priory in Norfolk, England. "Side by side georeferenced maps viewer - Map images - National Library of Scotland". maps.nls.uk. Retrieved
Mountjoy_Priory
Snooker tournament
Roe. Doug Mountjoy defeated Stephen Hendry 16–12 in the final and received the £80,000 winner's prize. Aged 46 years and 172 days, Mountjoy became the
1988_UK_Championship
Human settlement in England
Mountjoy is a hamlet in the civil parish of Colan in Cornwall, England. It is on the A392 road, east of Quintrell Downs. Cornwall portal Ordnance Survey:
Mountjoy,_Cornwall
Early American railroad
The Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy & Lancaster Rail-Road (HPMtJ&L) was an early American railroad built to connect three main population centers in east-central
Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mountjoy and Lancaster Railroad
Harrisburg,_Portsmouth,_Mountjoy_and_Lancaster_Railroad
Canadian baseball player (1858–1894)
William Henry Mountjoy (a.k.a. Medicine Bill) (December 11, 1858 – May 19, 1894) was a Canadian-born pitcher in Major League Baseball. Career statistics
Bill_Mountjoy
Anglo-Irish peer
William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy (1675 – 10 January 1728), was an Anglo-Irish peer. William Stewart was born in 1675, the son of Sir William Stewart
William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy
William_Stewart,_2nd_Viscount_Mountjoy
English peer (c.1533–1582)
Mountjoy (c. 1533 – 1582) was an English peer. Blount was born circa 1533 in Barnstaple, Devon, the eldest son of Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy (1516–1544)
James Blount, 6th Baron Mountjoy
James_Blount,_6th_Baron_Mountjoy
Topics referred to by the same term
Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy (1516–1544), English courtier and patron of learning Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy (1563–1606), English courtier
Charles_Blount
Battle in England's conquest of Gaelic Ireland
English forces. On hearing of the Spanish landing, Charles Blount, Lord Mountjoy, the assigned Lord Deputy of Ireland, weakened the garrisons around the
Siege_of_Kinsale
Member of the IRA (c.1901-1921)
Bernard Ryan (c. 1901–1921) was one of six men hanged in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin on 14 March 1921. He was a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) and
Bernard Ryan (Irish republican)
Bernard_Ryan_(Irish_republican)
re-election to her third full term. Feinstein stood against Republican Dick Mountjoy, who had never held a statewide elected position, but had been a state
2006 United States Senate election in California
2006_United_States_Senate_election_in_California
English polymath (1642–1727)
(1485–1490) Sir Bartholomew Reed and Robert Fenrother (1492–1498) 4th Baron Mountjoy (1509–1534) Ralph Rowlet/Sir Martin Bowes (1543) Sir Martin Bowes (1544)
Isaac_Newton
Irish independence fighter (1901–1922)
Irish War of Independence. He was executed by the British authorities in Mountjoy Prison and was one of the men commonly referred to as the Forgotten Ten
Frank_Flood
Irish republican (1902–1920)
English papers, on Saturday 30th October." The affidavit, drawn up in Mountjoy Prison days before his execution, describes his treatment when the question
Kevin_Barry
Viscountcy in the Peerage of the United Kingdom
Elizabeth Blount, sister of Edward Blount, 2nd Baron Mountjoy, hence his choice of title (see also Baron Mountjoy). He was succeeded by his son, the second Viscount
Viscount_Windsor
Executed IRA member
(/ˈhwiːlən/; 5 October 1898 – 14 March 1921) was one of six men executed in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin on 14 March 1921. He was 22 years old at the time of his
Thomas_Whelan
Former school in Dublin, Ireland
The Royal Hibernian Marine School, also known for a period as Mountjoy & Marine School, was a charity school in Dublin, Ireland established in 1766 to
Royal_Hibernian_Marine_School
Former national mapping agency of Ireland
Survey. OSI was part of the Irish public service. OSI was headquartered at Mountjoy House in the Phoenix Park in Dublin, which had previously been the headquarters
Ordnance_Survey_Ireland
Palestinian village north of Jerusalem
An-Nabi Samwil, also called al-Nabi Samuil (Arabic: النبي صموئيل an-Nabi Samu'il, translit: "the prophet Samuel"), is a Palestinian village in the Quds
Nabi_Samwil
Anglo-Irish peer
1728 and known as The Viscount Mountjoy from 1728 to 1745. Stewart was the son of William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy and Anne Boyle. He married Eleanor
William Stewart, 1st Earl of Blessington
William_Stewart,_1st_Earl_of_Blessington
Prison in Dublin, Ireland
Traenála) is a semi-open, low security prison located on the grounds of the Mountjoy Prison campus in Dublin 7. It receives prisoners eighteen years of age
Training_Unit
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
The Hiram W. Johnson House, also known as Mountjoy Bayly House, Chaplains Memorial Building or Parkington, is an historic house at 122 Maryland Avenue
Hiram_W._Johnson_House
Professional non-ranking snooker tournament, Feb 1977
Doug Mountjoy, who was a replacement after Eddie Charlton dropped out, won his first professional title, defeating Reardon 7–6 in the final. Mountjoy made
1977_Masters_(snooker)
chamberer of Catherine of Aragon. She was married to William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy, and the stepmother of Gertrude Courtenay, Marchioness of Exeter. Inez
Inés_de_Venegas
Member of the Irish Republican Army
April 1921) was a member of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) hanged in Mountjoy Prison during the Irish War of Independence. Traynor was born on 27 May
Thomas_Traynor
Welsh snooker player (1947–2024)
Welsh team that won the inaugural World Cup of snooker; Ray Reardon, Doug Mountjoy and Griffiths defeated England 14–3 in the final. At the end of 1979, Griffiths
Terry_Griffiths
1896 municipal election in Dublin
Mountjoy Ward Electorate:~800 Party Candidate Votes % ±% Parnellite William Buckley 323 57.68 Ratepayers E. L. Richardson 237 42.32 Turnout
1896 Dublin Corporation election
1896_Dublin_Corporation_election
1953 opera by Benjamin Britten
England. Scene 1: A tournament Lord Mountjoy wins a jousting tournament. Robert Devereux, Earl of Essex, provokes Mountjoy into fighting with him and is slightly
Gloriana
Irish republican (c.1889–1921)
1889 – 7 June 1921) was a member of the Irish Republican Army executed in Mountjoy Prison. He was 32 years old at the time of his death. A native of County
Patrick Maher (Irish republican)
Patrick_Maher_(Irish_republican)
Welsh professional snooker player (1932–2024)
Spencer 13–11 and Werbeniuk 13–10 before being defeated by Mountjoy in the semi-finals. Mountjoy scored a championship record break of 145 during the match
Ray_Reardon
Northern inner city district of Dublin, Ireland
Western Railway Terminus and currently the headquarters of Bus Éireann. Mountjoy Prison is located in the district. The name "Phibsborough" comes from "Phipps"
Phibsborough
English soldier (??–1493)
Blount was the son of Walter Blount, 1st Baron Mountjoy, and uncle of William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy. In 1473, he sat in Parliament as the MP for Derbyshire
James Blount (English soldier)
James_Blount_(English_soldier)
Irish baronetcy
(1653–1692) (created Viscount Mountjoy in 1683) William Stewart, 1st Viscount Mountjoy (1653–1692) William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy (died 1728) William Stewart
Stewart baronets of Ramelton (1623)
Stewart_baronets_of_Ramelton_(1623)
Blessington, married William Stewart, 2nd Viscount Mountjoy, and their son William, 3rd Viscount Mountjoy, was created Earl of Blessington, in the Peerage
Earl_of_Blessington
Irish republican
assistant, trade unionist and member of the Irish Republican Army executed in Mountjoy Prison along with five other men on 14 March 1921. He is one of those who
Patrick Moran (Irish republican)
Patrick_Moran_(Irish_republican)
2014 studio album by Morrissey
Tobias 5:13 10. "Kick the Bride Down the Aisle" Morrissey, Tobias 5:18 11. "Mountjoy" Morrissey, Boorer 5:08 12. "Oboe Concerto" Morrissey, Boorer 4:07 Total
World Peace Is None of Your Business
World_Peace_Is_None_of_Your_Business
Irish nurse and politician (1888–1951)
hunger strike. From there she was sent to Mountjoy Prison. In October 1921, she famously escaped from Mountjoy Jail with three other women, Mae Burke, Eileen
Linda_Kearns_MacWhinney
Street in Dublin, Ireland
Dublin, Ireland. It stretches from the River Liffey at its southern end via Mountjoy Square to Dorset Street at its northern end. The Custom House terminates
Gardiner_Street
Irish actor and historian (1884–1952)
Wellesley William Desmond Mountjoy Chapman-Huston aka Desmond Mountjoy (8 August 1884 - 15 September 1952) was an Irish author and publisher. Chapman-Huston
Desmond_Chapman-Huston
English playwright and poet (1564–1616)
he was called as a witness in Bellott v Mountjoy, a court case concerning the marriage settlement of Mountjoy's daughter, Mary. In March 1613 he bought
William_Shakespeare
English peer
Edward Blount, 2nd Baron Mountjoy (1464 – 12 October 1475) was an English peer. Edward Blount was born in 1464 in London, the second son of Sir William
Edward Blount, 2nd Baron Mountjoy
Edward_Blount,_2nd_Baron_Mountjoy
British statesman and admiral (1900–1979)
Arms importation Weaponry Barrack buster Improvised tactical vehicles Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape Blanket protest Dirty protest HM Prison Maze Anti
Lord_Mountbatten
Irish field hockey goalkeeper, also playing for Great Britain
Cahill was educated at Mountjoy School, Dublin where in 1947 he completed his Leaving Cert. He also played field hockey at Mountjoy School and was a member
Harry_Cahill
Association football club in Northern Ireland
Mountjoy United Football Club is a Junior football club playing in the Fermanagh & Western Division 1 in Northern Ireland. The club is based in Omagh,
Mountjoy_United_F.C.
Snooker tournament
passport holders. Patsy Fagan won the inaugural tournament by defeating Doug Mountjoy by 12 frames to 9 in the final, and won the first prize of £2000. For the
UK_Championship
Song
Irish Songs. On the liner notes, he wrote, 'The Old Triangle is a song of Mountjoy Prison and was made popular in the play "The Quare Fella" by Brendan Behan
The_Auld_Triangle
Topics referred to by the same term
small hill on Mountjoy escarpment near Durham Mt. Joy (band) Mt. Joy, the band's eponymous debut album, 2018 Mt. Joy (restaurant) Mountjoy (disambiguation)
Mount_Joy
1960s–1998 conflict in Northern Ireland
Arms importation Weaponry Barrack buster Improvised tactical vehicles Mountjoy Prison helicopter escape Blanket protest Dirty protest HM Prison Maze Anti
The_Troubles
British musician (born 1961)
into an Industrial School. His great uncle Thomas Bryan was executed at Mountjoy Prison in 1921 during the Irish War of Independence. According to Boy George's
Boy_George
1601-2 event in the Anglo-Spanish war
Dúnalong (Sherkin Island). The English led by Charles Blount, the Earl of Mountjoy and George Carew, responded in force and were able to besiege Kinsale on
Fourth_Spanish_Armada
Irish electrical and electronics retail chain
Ireland, employing some 400 staff. It was founded in 1968, with a shop on Mountjoy Square, Dublin. Its main competitors are Irish chain PowerCity and UK chain
DID_Electrical
Commons from 1734 until 1738 when he succeeded to the peerage as Baron Mountjoy and Viscount Windsor. He was the son and heir of Thomas Windsor, 1st Viscount
Herbert Windsor, 2nd Viscount Windsor
Herbert_Windsor,_2nd_Viscount_Windsor
Founder of the Legion of Mary and Servant of God
St Therese's Club, Mountjoy Square
Frank_Duff
1944–1959 21 Leo Manning 1959–1968 22 Gerrard Beeson 1968–1974 (21) Leo Manning 1974–1980 23 John Henderson 1980–1986 24 Graham Johnson Mountjoy 1986–1989
Mayor_of_Onehunga
1603 treaty ending the Nine Years' War in Ireland
Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy, had succeeded where his predecessor, Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, had failed. However, Mountjoy knew that, while still
Treaty_of_Mellifont
Snooker tournament
already been decided. Doug Mountjoy won the event, beating Ray Reardon 9–7 in the final. Doug Mountjoy 7–2 Tony Knowles Doug Mountjoy 7–2 Dennis Taylor Ray
1983_Pontins_Professional
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