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1830–1857 Was born in the Parish of Killead and was awarded the Victoria Cross during the Crimean War in 1853 for throwing a live Russian shell over the Parapet. He died in Malta on 9 April 1857.
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was born in the parish of Killead on 31 October 1739, attended local schools and emigrated to the
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Church at Killead from 1903 to 1926. He was a vocal supporter of Home Rule for
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Mero, William E., "Myths, Legends, and Facts, the final days of James Kirker
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and later became a supporter of Irish independence.
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Killead is located in Northern Ireland
Northern Ireland
Irish grid reference
J173812
Belfast
District
Antrim and Newtownabbey
County
County Antrim
Country
Northern Ireland
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BT29
Dialling code
UK Parliament
South Antrim
NI Assembly
South Antrim
UK
Northern Ireland
Antrim
54°39′54″N 6°10′50″W / 54.6651°N 6.1805°W / 54.6651; -6.1805
Irish
hamlet
civil parish
County Antrim

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