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Callaghan

American  
[kal-uh-han, -huhn, -guhn] / ˈkæl əˌhæn, -hən, -gən /

noun

  1. (Leonard) James, 1912–2005, British political leader: prime minister 1976–79.

  2. Morley Edward, 1903–90, Canadian novelist.


Callaghan British  
/ ˈkæləˌhæn /

noun

  1. ( Leonard ) James, Baron Callaghan of Cardiff. 1912–2005, British Labour statesman; prime minister (1976–79)

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Tourism Northern Ireland's Eimear Callaghan told the BBC that three school holidays - half-term in February, St Patrick's Day in March and Easter at the start of April - were the focus when targeting families for short breaks.

From BBC

Still, as Brad Conger, chief investment officer at Hirtle Callaghan, notes, “a stronger job market will support the ‘broadening trade’ —the rotation to industrial cyclicals and consumer discretionary from technology.”

From Barron's

"The first-half performance from France was amazing - they blew Ireland away," Grand Slam winner Donncha O'Callaghan told 5 Live Sport.

From BBC

"You could use the excuses and they are there, the injuries, we haven't the depth of squad to go that deep, but there's been a fundamental thought of relying on the Leinster base and for the last few years that hasn't gone as well for the Leinster team," said O'Callaghan.

From BBC

Donna Harper said she had been told by the Justice Minister Jim O'Callaghan that any decision on an inquiry will follow the outcome of the Garda investigation.

From BBC