Records of Senan Cooke on Ancestry

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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Senan Cooke and the Cooke Family History

Birth, Death and Marriage records are often the best method of making the links to the Cooke Genealogy that will form part of your family tree. Although records vary from country to country, they are normally the most formal record of a person's relations. From the sources below you will be able to find a birth record and, from that, a birth certificate can be ordered which lists the names of the mother and father, taking you back another generation in your tree. A marriage certificate may also list the names of the respective fathers of the bride and groom which may then help you to find them earlier in life on a census record enabling you to fill out more detail in the Cooke family tree.

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Some Famous People called Senan Cooke

Senan Cooke

Dr. Senan Cooke (born 1945) is an Irish retired hurler who played as a half-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.

Cooke was born in Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny and lives in Dunhill Co. Waterford.

Whilst working Cooke studied part-time, completing Leaving Certificate, followed by Diplomas in Social Studies, Industrial Engineering and Accountancy & Finance. After DCU Masters in Education and Training (Leadership Strand) and a Doctorate by research on “The Challenge of Educational Disadvantage in a Knowledge Economy - Case Study on Waterford Crystal (1990-2006)” which was completed in 2006. http://doras.dcu.ie/17415/ He left Waterford Crystal and joined DCU as a full time lecturer on Taught Doctorate Programme, until semi-retirement in 2010. He remains a part-time lecturer with DCU.

GAA:

Cooke is an Irish retired hurler who played as a half-forward for the Kilkenny senior team.

At club level Cooke began his career with Kilmacow in Kilkenny, he represented Kilkenny in Senior, U21 and Minor Hurling. He won an All-Ireland medal in 1962 minor grade at right half-forward and an All-Ireland Senior medal in 1972 championship. He was a regular senior panelist for two seasons and was a non-playing substitute. Later he won two county club championship medals in 1978 and 1979 with Dunhill in Waterford.

He filled roles of Chairman, Secretary and Under Age Hurling Coach with St Senan’s Kilmacow, Co. Kilkenny and with Dunhill GAA Club, Co. Waterford. Currently Trustee and Deise Draw Promoter with Dunhill

In 2010 Cooke published his first book 'History of GAA in Kilmacow 1884-2010” based on his home GAA club.

Government Appointments included Expert Group in Future Skills Needs (EGFSN) (2000-2004), Futures Ireland (2006-2007), Social Enterprise Task Group (SETF) in Dublin in 2009 and Commission for Economic Development of Rural Areas (CEDRA) (2014-2016)

Author

* The Enterprising Community; A Bottom up Perspective on the Capacity Within Communities to Regenerate (2018).* The History of the GAA in Kilmacow, 1884-2010 (2010) http://catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000297306* Action Research in Ireland. McNiff J, McNamara, G & Leonard D (Editors) (2000) Chapter 10. Action Research in an Industrial Setting, Cooke S. http://www.jeanmcniff.com/books.asp* Social Enterprise in Ireland - A People’s Economy, Doyle G & Lalor T (2012) https://www.amazon.com/Social-Enterprise-Ireland-Peoples-Economy/dp/1781190704 Chapter 9. The Private Sector and Social Enterprise- A Case Study of Waterford, Cooke, S & Kavanagh H.* “Commission for the Economic Development of Rural Areas” CEDRA (2014-2016) https://www.teagasc.ie/media/website/rural-economy/CEDRA_Research_Report.pdf* Building a Network of Micro Economies With Imaginative Training and Job Creation Programmes https://www.dcu.ie/sites/default/files/cwlel/docs/Dr-S-Cooke-2013-cwlel-centrepaper.docx

Source: Senan Cooke, Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

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