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Article: Who's Been The Greatest Of Them All?; Hunt is on for the most influential Irish figures of millennium.(News)
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- The Mirror (London, England)
- Article date:
- January 25, 1999
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A SEARCH has been launched to find out who have been the most important Irish people this millennium.
With just 341 days until the year 2000, academics and historians are busy preparing the Who's Who list to beat them all.
They are scouring 1,000 years of Irish history in a bid to find the men and women who shaped Ireland into the country it is today.
They will be looking at great warriors, political leaders, artists and others who have made their mark on the millennium.
And the names that make it on to the final list will shine on ...