William Jackson was an accomplished Irish basketball and GAA player, active during the 1940s. He played as a corner back for Roscommon, celebrating All-Ireland victories in 1943 and 1944. Known for his solid defensive skills, Jackson contributed significantly in matches against Cavan and Kerry. A club player for Tarmon and St. Brigid's, he also achieved success in the Railway Cup and held multiple Connacht medals. His impact on GAA sports extended beyond playing, as he officiated several significant matches, including a minor final in 1954.
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Meaning of the name - William
resolute protector, strong-willed warrior
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William Jackson belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Roscommon
Place of Death: Athlone
Occupation: basketball player
Awards Received: All-Ireland winner (1943, 1944) | Railway Cup winner (1944, 1945, 1946) | 6 Connacht medals | Named in Roscommon GAA Team of the Millennium (2000)
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on August 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for August 8, 2025 |
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Sun | 15 Leo 4 | 16 Leo 9 | 0 Sagittarius 21 |
Moon | 3 Virgo 24 | 5 Aquarius 22 | 7 Leo 26 |
Mercury | 12 Virgo 8 | 4 Leo 41 | 20 Sagittarius 35 |
Venus | 17 Cancer 35 | 9 Cancer 38 | 0 Sagittarius 13 |
Mars | 24 Libra 39 | 0 Libra 56 | 9 Capricorn 8 |
Jupiter | 5 Cancer 23 | 13 Cancer 18 | 14 Cancer 55 |
Saturn | 18 Leo 19 | 1 Aries 14 | 28 Leo 42 |
Uranus | 26 Aquarius 7 | 1 Gemini 8 | 23 Aquarius 55 |
Neptune | 7 Leo 9 | 1 Aries 51 | 9 Leo 17 |
Pluto | 5 Cancer 59 | 2 Aquarius 14 | 6 Cancer 14 |
Rahu | 19 Sagittarius 24 | 19 Pisces 52 | 13 Sagittarius 44 |
Ketu | 19 Gemini 24 | 19 Virgo 52 | 13 Gemini 44 |
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