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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

1908; European War, 1914-9; Lt.-Col. A.S.C. from 1914: Asst. Director of Supplies and Transport, 1915-18; A.A. and Q.M.G., 1918-9; A.Q.M.G. in 1919. Son of late Charles William O'Hara, M.P., D.L., J.P., of Annaghmore, Collooney, Co. Sligo; b. 1879; m. 1911, Moneen, dau. of Capt. William Bond, of Newton Bond, Co. Longford, and has issue one son. Res. * * *

O'HARA, Right Rev. Henry Stewart, M.A., D.D. (T.C.D.). Educ.: Collegiate School, Leicester; Trinity College, Dublin; Rector of Coleraine 1869; Vicar of Belfast, 1894; Canon of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin, 1897; first Dean of Belfast, 1900, and largely interested in the establishment and building of Belfast Cathedral; Bishop of Cashel and Emly, Waterford, and Lismore, 1900 to 1919. Eldest son of late Rev. James Dunn O'Hara, late of O'Harabrook, Co. Antrim; b. 1843; m. 1872, Hatton Thomasina, dau. of late Thomas Scott, D.L., of Willsboro', Londonderry. Res.: Laurel Hill, Coleraine. Clubs: Ulster, Belfast; Sack\ille Street, Dublin.

O'HARA, Colonel James, C.B. (1917). Educ.: Wellington; R.M. College, Sandhurst. Served in 2nd Dragoon Guards (Queen's Bays), 1886-95; appointed to Army Pay Dept. 1895; Col. and Chief Paymaster, 1913; served South African War, 1899-1902; Command Paymaster in Hong-Kong, 1913-17; N. Command, 1917-18; in Italy, 1918-19; Irish Command, 1919-20, and N. Command from 1920, Son of late Col. James O'Hara, D.L. late 2nd Dragoon Gds, of Lenaboy, Co. Galway; b. 1865; m. 1902, Margaret, dau. of late W. Chalmers, Carmichael, and has issue one son and one dau. Recn.: fishing. Res.: Lenaboy, Galway. Kildare Street Club, Dublin.

O'HARA, Major Patrick Henry Augustus, J.P. Co. Westmeath (High Sheriff, 1920). Late Major Service Batt. E. Surrey Regt.; European War, 1914-16; Educ. at Ushaw. Son of late Patrick O'Hara, of Mornington, Crookedwood, Co. Westmeath; b. 1859; m. 1893, Elizabeth Mary, second dau. of Patrick Boland, of Dublin, and sister of J P. Boland, K.S G., and has issue one son. Res.: Mornington, Crookedwood, Co. Westmeath.

O'HIGGINS, Brian, M.P. for West Clare from 1918 and for Clare County, 1921. Res: Carrigaholt, Co. Clare.

O'KEEFFE, Major-Gen. Sir Manus William, K.C.M.G. (1918), C.B. (1915), D.M.S. (France); Order of St. Anne of Russia (with Swords); M.D.; served with Egyptian Expedition, 1882; Tirah Expedition. 1897-8; European War, 1914-18 as Dep.-Dir. of A.M.S.; was Inspector of Medical Service at War Office, 1910-14. Son of William O'Keeffe, M.D, of Mallow, Co. Cork; b. 1859; m. 1894, Janetta Canning, dau. of W S. Baird, J.P., of Avonmore, Belfast. Res.: Hazelwood, Shooter's Hill, Woolwich. Junior United Service Club.

O'KEEFFE, Patrick, M.P for North Cork from 1918, and for N., Mid., W., S. and S.E. Div. of Cork County, 1921.

O'KEEFFE, Stephen Charles Martin Lanigan-, B.A. (T.C.D.). Barrister King's Inns, 1865; Inner Temple, 1867; J.P King's Co. and Tipperary. Eldest son of late J. Lanigan, M.P., J.P., of Glenagyle, Co. Tipperary; b. 1841; m. 1870. Madeline, dau. of J. H. Peart, of Ardtona,. Co. Dublin: assumed the name and arms of O'Keeffe by royal licence July, 1895. Res.: Glenagyle, Toomavara, Nenagh, Co. Tipperary.

O'KELLY, de Gallagh et Tycooly, Count Gerald Edward (Holy Roman Empire, 1767); Irish Representative at Brussels from April, 1921, Educ: Clongowes Wood and Royal University, Dublin. Travelled in Japan, China, India, and U.S.A. compiling commercial directories. Served in European War, 1915-1919. Entered Irish Consular Service, and was appointed to Switzerland in October, 1919. Transferred to Belgium April, 1921. Has lived a number of years in France; b. 11 March, 1890, at Gurtray, Portumna. Third son of Count John O'Kelly; m. Amy Marjorie, dau. of John Stuart, of Liverpool. Res.: 3 Rue Antoine Labarre, Bruxelles, Belgium.

O'KELLY, Capt. Henry Kane, D.S.O. (1914), B.A. (T.C.D.), F.Z.S.: 2nd Batt. Duke of Wellington's West Riding Regt. and Royal Army Service Corps; served in European War, 1914-19; ret. 1919; b. 1894, youngest son of William Henry O'Kelly, Monkstown Castle, Co. Dublin. Educ.: Clongowes; Trinity College, Dublin. Recns.: hunting, shooting. Res,: Glenagary, Chislehurst, Kent. Junior Army and Navy Club, London.

O'KELLY, John Thomas,—See O'Ceallaigh, Sean T.

O'KELLY, Sean Joseph (Sceilig). (T.D. for Co. Louth, 1919, and for Louth and Meath, 1921); b. at Valentia Island, Co. Kerry; took an active part in Gaelic League movement and was editor of "Banba"; editor of "The Catholic Bulletin" since 1916; President of the Gaelic League, 1919; Deputy Speaker of Dail Eireann, and Secretary for Education; Hon, Secretary Society for Preservation of the Irish Language, Author of "Savthar ar Sian i gCein": "Brian Boirmhe"; "Batha an Athar, "Tioboid," "Maitiu," and other historical works; translator of the play "Liudaidhe Og na