Member of Parliament for Fermanagh and South Tyrone
In office 20 August 1981 – 13 May 1983
Preceded by
Bobby Sands
Succeeded by
Ken Maginnis
Majority
2,230 (3.5%)
Personal details
Born
(1953-02-09) 9 February 1953 (age 71) Erne Hospital, Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland
Nationality
Irish
Political party
Sinn Féin
Other political affiliations
Anti H-Block (1981)
Occupation
Teacher
Website
Bobby Sands Trust
Owen Gerard Carron (born 9 February 1953) is an Irish republican activist who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1981 to 1983.
Owen Gerard Carron (born 9 February 1953) is an Irish republican activist who was Member of Parliament (MP) for Fermanagh and South Tyrone from 1981 to...
was succeeded by an Anti-H-Block Proxy Political Prisoner candidate OwenCarron. He defended and lost his seat standing for Sinn Féin who contested seats...
People Act 1981, another hunger striker could not be nominated. Instead OwenCarron, who had served as Sands' election agent in the earlier election, was...
Carron may refer to: River Carron, Forth, a river in Central Scotland River Carron, Wester Ross River Carron, Sutherland Carron River (Queensland), a...
extremes. Sands's Westminster seat was taken by his election agent, OwenCarron, standing as 'Anti H-Block Proxy Political Prisoner' with an increased...
elected to Parliament on an Anti-H-Block ticket, as was his election agent OwenCarron following Sands's death. The hunger strikes resonated among many nationalists;...
Michael Devine on 20 August. On the day Devine died, Sands' election agent OwenCarron won the Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election with an increased number...
recruited him in Enniskillen. It was alleged he had been an aide to OwenCarron, election worker for Bobby Sands, and that Gregory Burns' had arranged...
status. The hunger strike leader Bobby Sands and Anti H-Block activist OwenCarron were successively elected to the British House of Commons, and two other...
he could not then take his seat in the House of Lords until aged 21. OwenCarron directly replaced Bobby Sands as both MP for Fermanagh South Tyrone and...
South Tyrone, was a nephew of John Carron and, as a young man, worked in his uncle's pub. Sinn Féin activist OwenCarron, who was also an MP for Fermanagh...
became the Baby of the House until 20 August 1981, when Sands' successor OwenCarron was elected at the August 1981 Fermanagh and South Tyrone by-election...
Assembly. Adams, Danny Morrison, Martin McGuinness, Jim McAllister and OwenCarron were elected as abstentionists. The Social Democratic and Labour Party...
Owen McCarron (1929 in Halifax, Nova Scotia – June 27, 2005) was a Canadian comics artist and publisher. As a publisher, he was a prolific packager of...
Butler Paul Butler Joe Cahill Liam Campbell Fergal Caraher Malachy Carey OwenCarron Gerard Casey Carál Ní Chuilín Gabriel Cleary Peter Cleary Kevin Coen...
ISBN 0-253-34708-4, pp. 85–6. Named as such by prominent republican, OwenCarron, in a letter entitled Deireadh Seachtaine John Joe McGirl, An Phoblacht/Republican...
Butler Paul Butler Joe Cahill Liam Campbell Fergal Caraher Malachy Carey OwenCarron Gerard Casey Carál Ní Chuilín Gabriel Cleary Peter Cleary Kevin Coen...
killed by Royal Marines Malachy Carey, killed by Loyalists in late 1992 OwenCarron (born 1953) Peter Cleary (1950-1976), shot dead by SAS Kevin Coen (1947-1975)...
Butler Paul Butler Joe Cahill Liam Campbell Fergal Caraher Malachy Carey OwenCarron Gerard Casey Carál Ní Chuilín Gabriel Cleary Peter Cleary Kevin Coen...
Butler Paul Butler Joe Cahill Liam Campbell Fergal Caraher Malachy Carey OwenCarron Gerard Casey Carál Ní Chuilín Gabriel Cleary Peter Cleary Kevin Coen...
security cordon for the City which had been conceived by its commissioner Owen Kelly, and on 3 July 1993 the "ring of steel" was introduced. Most routes...
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