# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/martin-cahill
# Generated: 2026-08-14T10:55:51.711Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/martin-cahill"
name: "Martin Cahill"
slug: "martin-cahill"
description: "Martin Cahill was an Irish crime boss from Dublin. Known as \"The General\", Cahill masterminded a series of burglaries and armed robberies in Ireland throughout the 1980s and 1990s. He was shot and killed in 1994 while out on bail for kidnapping charges. The Provisional Irish Republican Army took responsibility for Cahill's murder but no one was ever arrested or formally charged."
tagline: "Irish mob boss (1949–1994)"
image: "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/5/58/Martin_%22The_General%22_Cahill.jpg"
gender: "male"
birthDate: "1949-05-23"
deathDate: "1994-08-18"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           51.18
  momentum:             6.209357652656622
  historical:           7.402392
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  40
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9A%D1%8D%D1%85%D0%B8%D0%BB%D0%BB%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%80%D1%82%D0%B8%D0%BD"
    title: "Кэхилл, Мартин"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ga.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Cahill"
    title: "Martin Cahill"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%9E%D7%A8%D7%98%D7%99%D7%9F_%D7%A7%D7%90%D7%94%D7%99%D7%9C"
    title: "מרטין קאהיל"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1388506"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump