Biographies of Astronaut and Cosmonaut Candidates
McMahonDeirdreIreland |
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Personal data
| Birthdate: | 09.10.1960 |
| Birthplace: | Belfast |
| Marital status: | widowed |
| Children: | four |
| Selection date: | 24.05.1991 |
| Position: | LS |
| Status: | Ret. ??.09.1998 |
Additional information
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Anaesthetist - St. Vincents Hospital. Place of
residence in 1991: Bettystown, County Meath; she was noticed on the shortlist
of 25 candidate applicants by the European Astronauts Board Selection (EASB),
but was not selected in 1992 and again 1998; at the time of the selection
process in 1991/1992 her husband tragically died and she became a widow with
four children. |
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