Leargadh Móire" (from the English of Seumas Mac Manus); editor of "Leabhar Aithriseoireachta na nGaedhael" (Gill's Irish Reciter). Res.: 4 St. Thomas Terrace, Glasaevin, Dublin.
O'KELLY, Rev. Thomas, B.A. (R.U.I.) B.D.; b. at Cloonlough, Co. Sligo, 1879; educ. at Summerhill College, and Maynooth; Priest 1903, sometime Professor at Summerhill Diocesan College, Sligo; late Principal of Leinster College of Irish, Dublin; Professor of Education, University College, Galway, and Member of Governing Body; translator into Irish of W. B. Yeats' play "Cathleen ni Houlihan"; author of "An Foghmhar" ("The Harvest") and other Irish plays; and librettist of the first Irish Opera, "Eithne." Res.: University College, Galway.
O'KENNEDY, Very Rev. Canon Richard, P.P. of Fedamore, Co. Limerick. Educ.: at the Jesuit College, Limerick, and Maynooth; ordained 1873; Canon of Limerick, 1912. Author of "The Holy Angels," "The Holy Hour," "A Morning Paradise," and some smaller works. Contributor to "Ave Maria," "Catholic World," and "Irish Ecclesiastical Record." Res.: Fedamore, Bruff, Co. Limerick.
O'LEARY, Daniel Henry. Educated privately, and at the Queen's College, Cork. In his professional course won several 1st Class Scholarships and Exhibitions; called to the Bar, 1902. Elected M.P. for West Cork, 1916, and immediately rendered valuable service to the fishing industry in the South-west coast of Ireland: retired from Parliament, 1918. Admitted Solicitor 1921; practises in Arklow; ardent Nationalist; b. 1875; fifth son of the late Florence O'Leary, Esq., Glandart House, Bantry, Co. Cork: m. 1913, Sara, third dau. of Mr. Patrick Laide, Tralee, Co. Kerry, and has issue one dau. Res.: "Wemyss," Greystones and Arklow, Co. Wicklow.
O'LOGHLEN, Sir Michael, 4th Bart. (Unit. Kgd., 1838); His Majesty's Lieutenant, Co. Clare (1910); (High Sheriff, 1910). Eldest son of the Hon. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen, 3rd Bart., and Ella, dau. of James M. Seward, Melbourne; b. 16 Oct., 1866; s. his father, 1 Nov., 1905; m. 16 Jan., 1918, Beatrice, only dau. of Sir Michael Murphy, Bart., of Wyckham, Dundrum, Co. Dublin. Res.: Drumconora, Ennis, Co. Clare.
O'LOINGSIGH, Fionan, B.A., 1913; H.Dip.Ed., 1914 (N.U.I.). Educ: St. Brendan's, Killarney; Rockwell College, and Blackrock: assistant Nat. Teacher, St. Michan's, Halston Street, Dublin, 1912 to Easter, 1916. Commanded F. Co. 1st Bat. in North King Street and Church Street during the Easter Rising. Sentenced to death; commuted to 10 years' penal servitude; elected T.D. for S. Kerry in Dec, 1918, unopposed; re-elected May, 1921, for the proportional rep. area of Kerry and W. Limerick; Secretary with Mr. Erskine Childers to the Irish Delegation of Plenipotentiaries. One of the eight members of the Provisional Government, and Minister of Education under that Government.
O'MAHONY, Sean, (M.P. for South Fermanagh from 1918; M.P. for Cos. Tyrone and Fermanagh. Northern Parliament, Ireland, 1921); Wholesale Tea Merchant, etc.; Member of the Dublin City Council. Res.: 32 Gardiner's Place, Dublin.
O'MAHONY, Pierce Charles de Lacy O'Mahony (The O'Mahony), C.B.E. (1920); formerly D.L. Co. Wicklow, and J.P. Counties Kerry and Limerick. Educ.: Rugby; Magdalen College, Oxford; Agricultural College, Cirencester (Haygarth gold medallist, 1875); M.P. North Meath, 1886-92. Recns.: hunting, gardening. Only surviving son of Pierce K. Mahony, of Kilmorna, Co. Kerry, and Jane, dau. of Robert Gun Cuninghame, D.L., of Mount Kennedy, Co. Wicklow; b. 1850; m. 1st, 1877, Helen Louise (d. 1899), only child of Maurice Collis; 2nd 1901, Alice Jane (d. 1906) dau. of Lt.-Col. Francis W. Johnstone, and has issue one son. Res.: Grange Con, Co. Wicklow. T.A.: O'Mahony, Grangecon.
O'MAILLE, Prof. Tomas, M.A. (Manchester), Ph.D. (Freiburg i-Br.); member of Royal Irish Academy; Prof, of Irish, University College, Galway; son of late Michael O'Maille, of Joyce's Country, Co. Galway. Sometime student of the School of Irish Learning. Dublin (1905-6), and of the Universities of Manchester, Liverpool, Freiburg i.-Br., and Berlin. Pubns.: The Language of the Annals of Ulster, 1910; History of the Verb of Existence in Irish (1911); Amhrain Chlainne Gaedheal (co-editor of, 1905); Amhrain Chearbhallain (1916), An Giolia Dubh (editor of, 1918). An Ghaoth Aniar (1920), Articles in Erin, Zeitschrift für Celtische Philologie etc. Editor of An Stoc.
O'MAILLE, Padraic, M.P. Connemara, since Dec, 1918, and for Galway Co. from 1921.
O'MALLEY, Ellen, Actress. Studied for the stage under the late Sarah Thorne, with whom she made her first appearance on the stage at the Theatre Royal, Margate. 1898; later became leading lady of the Compton Comedy Company, playing Lady Teazle, Kate Hardcastle, Lydia Languish, Sophia in "The Road to Ruin," Doris
