Cathal Goulding was an Irish republican who served as the Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army (IRA) from 1962 to 1969 and later the Official IRA from 1969 to 1972. Coming from a republican family, he joined Fianna Éireann (the youth wing of the IRA) and later the IRA itself. In 1953, he was sentenced to nine years in prison after being caught with a truck full of rifles. He replaced Ruairí Ó Brádaigh as Chief of Staff in 1962 and was a supporter of a Marxist line within the organization.
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Time Zone - Europe/Dublin (0:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Cathal
noble, battle-worthy
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Cathal Goulding belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dublin
Place of Death: Dublin
Cause of Death: cancer
Occupation: politician
Children: Paudge Behan
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for January 2, 1922
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 2, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 2, 2026 |
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| Sun | 11 Capricorn 20 | 12 Capricorn 6 | 25 Aries 43 |
| Moon | 28 Aquarius 41 | 29 Gemini 23 | 26 Sagittarius 13 |
| Mercury | 14 Capricorn 47 | 0 Capricorn 57 | 16 Aries 48 |
| Venus | 2 Capricorn 17 | 11 Capricorn 6 | 12 Taurus 8 |
| Mars | 4 Scorpio 5 | 13 Capricorn 50 | 22 Sagittarius 36 |
| Jupiter | 17 Libra 7 | 21 Cancer 10 | 12 Libra 10 |
| Saturn | 8 Libra 4 | 26 Pisces 10 | 3 Libra 21 |
| Uranus | 6 Pisces 39 | 27 Taurus 55 | 12 Pisces 3 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 26 | 29 Pisces 31 | 13 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 8 Cancer 56 | 2 Aquarius 45 | 8 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 13 Libra 35 | 12 Pisces 5 | 8 Libra 5 |
| Ketu | 13 Aries 35 | 12 Virgo 5 | 8 Aries 5 |
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