Durkan

(ˈdɜːkən)

(Biography) (John) Mark. born 1960, Northern Irish politician; leader of the Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) from 2001 to 2010

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FORMER SDLP leader Mark Durkan is to contest the upcoming European elections for Fine Gael in Dublin.

Durkan joins Fine Gael in Europe bid

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Kieron Durkan, 44, of Roland Avenue, who once scored a goal for Wrexham against Manchester United in the FA Cup, was found dead in his car in Wigg Island car park, Runcorn, by his niece's boyfriend, Anthony Collins, shortly before 12.30am on Wednesday, February 28.

Footballer joked about snow before taking his own life; man found dead in car park showed no sign he would harm himself

Kieron Durkan, 44, who famously once scored for the Dragons against Manchester United, had no history of mental illness and had shown no signs he intended to harm himself.

Kieron 'laughing and joking' on day he took life

Newcomer Garcia ousts incumbent Durkan in Metropolitan Water Reclamation District race

Newcomer Garcia ousts incumbent Durkan in Metropolitan Water Reclamation Distric

Police were called to the Wigg Island nature reserve in Runcorn, Cheshire, England, in the early hours of Wednesday where they discovered the body of Kieron Durkan, 44.

Tributes as ex-Ireland soccer star dies at 44; Player who scored shock goal against Man Utd found in car

Kieron Durkan, who played for the Hatters 65 times between 1996-98, was found dead in his home town of Runcorn, Cheshire, on Tuesday night.

Tributes paid to ex-footballer; UNITED LEGEND 'DEVASTATED' AFTER DEATH OF FORMER STOCKPORT COUNTY WINGER

Kieron Durkan, who wrote himself into the club's folklore when he gave the Dragons an unlikely 1-0 lead against the Red Devils in January 1995, was "never far from Wrexham fans' hearts", said one supporter.

Tributes to soccer ace who shook Man Utd

Kieron Durkan wrote himself into the Welsh club's folklore when he gave the Dragons into an unlikely 1-0 lead in January 1995.

Ex-Manchester United ace pays tribute to winger who scored famous Old Trafford FA Cup goal found dead at 44; Kieron Durkan wrote himself into the Wrexham AFC's folklore with an opening goal at Old Trafford - before enjoying a long career at Macclesfield and Rochdale

"There's a lot of votes left to be counted, but...we are feeling really, really good about where we are, and I think you guys should celebrate," Durkan told supporters at her election party Tuesday, the Seattle Times (https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/seattle-mayoral-race-jenny-durkan-cary-moon/) reported.

Jenny Durkan Becomes Seattle's First Female Mayor In 91 Years

Ian Kolvin, prosecuting at Merthyr Tydfil Crown Court, said Steven Durkan, 44, and his brother, Alec Davies, had been at a local pub when the trouble began.