Thom's Irish Who's Who/Mahon, Ralph Bodkin

MAHON, Ralph Bodkin, M.D., M.Ch. (R.U.I.), F.R.C.S., Eng.; Professor of Practice of Medicine, University College, Galway; Surgeon to the Galway Central Hospital; Fellow of the Royal Society of Medicine, London; Fellow of the Royal Academy of Medicine, Ireland; late Capt. R.A.M.C.; Surgical Specialist to the Lr. Southern Military Hospital, Kent; travelled to Brazil, 1887 (year of abolition of Slavery in Brazil); also to Canada, United States, etc. Educ.: Galway, Dublin, London, Berlin, Munich, Berne. Demonstrator of Anatomy, Queen's College, Galway, 1886-8; Demonstrator of Anatomy and Assistant to Professor of Physiology, Queen's College, Cork. Pubns.: several contributions to medical and scientific journals. Recns: shooting, fishing, golf. Son of late Nicholas Mahon, L.A.H. (Dublin), and Mary, dau. of late Thomas Bodkin, of Brierfort, Co. Galway; b. 1862; m. 1899, Frances, dau. of late Capt Charles Philip Roche, of Ballygran, Co. Limerick, and has issue three sons. Res.: Nile Lodge, Galway. County Club, Galway.