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Mac Eoin

Mac Eoin, MacEoin or McEoin is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Denis MacEoin (born 1949), Irish editor *Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 1929), Irish academic *Seán Mac Eoin (1893–1973), Irish politician *Tomás Mac Eoin (born 1937), Irish singer *Owen MacEoin Dubh MacAlister (?–1571), Chief of Clan MacAlister *Athairne Mac Eoghain (1200–1600), Irish poet

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Mac Eoin, MacEoin or McEoin is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Denis MacEoin (born 1949), Irish editor *Gearóid Mac Eoin (born 1929), Irish academic *Seán Mac Eoin (1893–1973), Irish politician *Tomás Mac Eoin (born 1937), Irish singer *Owen MacEoin Dubh MacAlister (?–1571), Chief of Clan MacAlister *Athairne Mac Eoghain (1200–1600), Irish poet

Key claims

  1. date of birth: 1949 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

Discussion questions

  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1949". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

Bibliography

  1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1313553826

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