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Thom's Irish Who's Who/Hannay, James Owen

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3143575Thom's Irish Who's Who — Hannay, James Owen


HANNAY, James Owen, M.A. (T.C.D.); ordained Deacon, 1889; Priest, 1889 (Dublin); Curate of Delsany, 1888-1892; Rector of Westport, 1892-1913; Canon of St. Patrick's, Dublin, 1912; Rector of Carnalway (Kildare), 1819-1921. Chaplain to Forces, 1916-17; b. in Belfast, July 16th, 1865; son of Rev. R. Hannay D.D., Vicar of Belfast; m. 1889, Adelaide Susan Wynne, dau. of Bishop of Killaloe; has two sons, two daus. Author of Life of Bishop Wynne, 1898; Spirit and Origin of Christian Monasticism, 1902; Wisdom of the Desert, 1903; Many novels and books of essays. Plays: Eleanor's Enterprise, produced in Dublin, 1911; General John Regan, produced in London, 1912. Recn: sailing. Address: c/o. A. P. Watt & Sons. Hastings House, Norfolk Street, Strand London, W.C.2. Clubs: University, Dublin; R.I.Y.C, Kingstown.