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THOM'S IRISH WHO'S WHO

O'DOHERTY, Most Rev. Thomas, D.D., Bishop of Clonfert; b. Kilruane, Lisacul, Roscommon, 21st Nov,, 1877, Educ,: Summerhill College, Sligo, and Maynooth; Ordained Priest, June, 1902; Professor Summerhill College, Sligo, 1902-1910; Dean Maynooth College, 1910-1919: Liturgical Contributor to I. E. Record, 1911-1919: Consecrated Bishop of Clonfert, 11th Sept, 1919. Res.: St. Brendan's, Loughrea, Co. Galway.

O'DONNELL, Charles James, M.A. (Q.U.I.), 1870. Educ.: St. Ignatius College; Queen's College, Galway. Entered B.C.S. 1872; Magistrate and Collector, 1889-1898; Commissioner, 1898-1900; M.P. Walworth Division of Newington, 1906-10; J.P. for Hampshire. Pubns.: The Ruin of an Indian Province; The Failure of Lord Curzon; The Causes of Present Discontents in India, etc.: youngest son of late Capt. O'Donnell and brother of late Frank Hugh O'Donnell; b. 1850. Res.: 2 Hans Crescent Mansions, London, S.W.1.; Eversley, Hants; Waverley Hill, Camberley, Surrey. Club: Wellington.

O'DONNELL, Elliot; author, actor, and lecturer. Educ.: Clifton College, and Queen's Service Academy, Ely Place, Dublin. Ranched in U.S.A.; went on English Stage, and subsequently took to writing; universally known as "The Ghost Man"; lectures extensively on "Hauntings," Kindness to Animals; created a great sensation in England and U.S.A. in March and April, 1922, by two disclosures re Anti-Man Movement among ultra-feminists in London. Pubns.: For Satan's Sake; Dinevagh the Beautiful; Jennie Barlowe; The Unknown Depths; Some Haunted Houses of England and Wales; Haunted Houses of London; Ghostly Phenomena; Scottish Ghosts; Dreams and their Meanings: Werwolves; The Sorcery Club; Animal Ghosts; Haunted Highways; The Irish Abroad; Twenty Years' Experience as a Ghost Hunter; The Haunted Man; Haunted Places in England: The Menace of Spiritualism; The Banshees; More Haunted Houses of London. Editor and joint Author of The Reminiscences of Mrs. E M. Ward; correspondent to "The Times," "Sunday Times" "Daily Chronicle," "Sunday Express." "Sunday Chronicle," "Evening News," "Manchester Evening News," "Weekly Dispatch," "Tatler," "Idler," "Grand," "Nave." "Royal," "Premier," etc. Recns.: walking and ghost hunting; b. 1872: youngest son of late Rev. Henry O'Donnell,' M.A. (T.C.D.), of Trough, Co. Limerick, and cousin of late Gen. Sir Charles R. O'Donnell, K.C.B., Royal Irish Academy; direct descendant of Niall of the Nine Hostages: m. 1905, Ada Caroline Bullivant, youngest dau. of Henry W. Williams, M.D Club: Savage, London.

O'DONNELL, John; founder and proprietor of the Connaught Champion newspaper: M.P. South Mayo, 1900-1910; b. 1870. Res.: Galway.

O'DONNELL, Rev. Michael J., D.D., B.C.L. Educ. at St. Eunan's Seminary, Letterkenny, and Maynooth; R.U.I, and Univs. of Strasburg and Munich: priest 1904; a Professor of Dogmatic and Moral Theology and Canon Law at Maynooth College 1909-11; Professor of Senior Moral Theology since 1914; Prefect of the Dunboyne Establishment since 1920. Author of Penance in the Early Church: co-editor of The Irish Theological Quarterly, and contributor to The Irish Ecclesiastical Record; b. at Kilraine, Glenties, Co. Donegal, 1882. Res.: St. Patrick's College, Maynooth, Co. Kildare.

O'DONNELL, Thomas, M.A. (R.U.I.), Barrister King's Inns, 1905. Educ.: Farranakilla N.S.: Training College, Marlborough Street; Royal University, Ireland; Chairman Tralee and Dingle Railway; M.P. for West Kerry, 1900-18; b. 1872. Res.: Killorglin, Co. Kerry.

O'DONNELL, Thomas (M.P. for East Mayo and Sligo from 1921): Member of County Sligo County Council. Res.: Mahanagh, Boyle, Co. Roscommon.

O'DONNELL, Lieut.-Gen. Sir Thomas Joseph, K.C.I.E. (1919). C.B. (1916), D.S.O. (1900), R.A.M.C. (ret.); served with Egyptian Expedition, 1882; with Bechuanaland Expedition, 1884-5; Zululand, 1888; N.W. Frontier, India, 1897-8; S. Africa, 1899-1901; European War, 1914-16: Director-General of Medical Services in India. 1916. Son of late P. O'Donnell, of Killeedy, Co. Limerick; b. 1858; m. Oct., 1919, Marion, widow of Capt. W. Graham, of Carfin. Lanarkshire. Res.: Killeedy, Ballagh, Co. Limerick. Junior United Service Club, and Hurlingham Club, London.

O'DONOGHOE, Sir James, Knt. (1903), Chairman of Galway Urban and Galway Rural Dist. Councils: J.P. Co. Galway. Son of Coleman O'Donoghoe, Prairie' House, Salt Hill, Galway, Corn Merchant. Res.: Praurie House, Salt Hill, Galway.

O'DONOGHUE, Geoffrey (The O'Donoghue of the Glens). Eldest son of late Daniel O'Donoghue, M.P., of The Glens, Co. Kerry, and Mary, dau. of Sir John Ennis, 2nd Bt.: m. 1895, Maud, dau. of Wm. Charlton, of Clonmacnoise House, King's Co., and has issue one son and two daus. Res.: Ballinahown Court, Athlone.