The 100 Names
June 20th 2010:
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At this time 93 names have been selected for inclusion on Side 3.
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7 names still remain to be selected.
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The committee will conduct a review of all names prior to construction.
We invite submissions of suitable nominees for the remaining Names from ALL Provinces of Canada. Include a short biography of that persons contribution to Canada. We particularly invite female nominations.
Email to: irelandcanadamonument@hotmail.com
The names listed below are selected for inclusion on the Ireland Monument - Canada monument proposed for Vancouver BC. Every Person is selected for their contribution to Canada. Persons noted below or their families will not be asked to support the project financially.
Names with this coloured text have been confirmed for inclusion.
The following criteria is required to be considered for inclusion:
The person was born in Ireland or their ancestry is Irish (Maternal or Paternal).
The person is/was a Canadian Citizen.
The person has made a significant and recognisable contribution to Canada during their lifetime that enhances the lives of Canadians.
A final review of All names will be made prior to construction of the Monument.
3. The Hon. Pat Carney P.C. Senator (Ret)
5. Dr. Geraldine Cunningham Ph.D.
11. Irish Dance Teachers of Canada.
12. The Sisters of Mercy of Newfoundland.
13. Sandra McEoghain
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23. Bill McCarthy
24. The Irish labourers that built the Rideau Canal.
25. The School of Irish Canadian Studies Concordia.
26. Pat Ryan
28. Sid Ryan.
29. Judge Emmett Hall
30. Richard Uniacke
31. Dr. James Patrick Collins
32. Joseph P. Ryan
34. Aldan Nowlan
35. Claude Ryan
36. Tony O’Loughlin / Kevin and Onagh Dooley
37. Thomas O’Flynn
39. John Palliser
40. Emile Nelligan
42. Archbishop John Thomas Connolly.
46. George Vanier
49. Captain Aralt Mac Giolla Chiannigh.
51. Patrick Reid (50)
52. Edward Blake
53. Frank McKenna
56. Daniel Johnson.
57. John Sparrow David Thompson.
58. The Canadian County Board of The Gaelic Athletic Association.
59. The Irish Navvy
60. Craig Dobbin
61. Timothy Warren Anglin. (40)
62. Mae and June Butler.
63. John Costigan.
65. Pat Burns.
66. John Hart.
67. Emily Murphy.
68. Robert Baldwin.
71. Pat Quinn (30)
72. Jean Charest
73. Sam Sullivan
74. Gerry McGeer
75. Robert Bonner
77. William McMaster
78. Timothy Eaton
79. Nellie Cashman
80. Bob White
81. Malachy Grant (20)
83. Francis Collins
84. Arthur Wheeler
85. Tom Byrne
86. Edward Whelan
87. The Hurlers of Long Pond Windsor Nova Scotia.
88. William Cochran
89. Brian Mulroney
91. Hillary Weston (10)
92. Francis Hincks
93. Harry Trihey
95. Ned Hanlan
97. Maurice McElrea
98. Bobby Orr
99. Nellie McClung
100. Lester Pearson (1)