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 agreement by representatives from both sides-agreement only honoured by principals on Treaty side; famous Armagh speech in August, 1921, so much commented on in Unionist Press: became a member I.R.A. in 1917; organised Clones Company and appointed Captain, 1917: organised Clones Battalion and appointed Battalion Commandant, 1918; organised Monaghan Brigade and appointed Brigadier, 1919; appointed Commandant-General of 2nd Northern Division (Tyrone and Derry Counties) in March, 1921: appointed Director of Organisation on G.H.Q. Staff May, 1921; appointed Deputy Chief of Staff G.H.Q. August, 1921; appointed Chief of Staff in succession to General Mulcahy, January, 1922. Took charge of several engagements in War against the British from 1918 to termination of hostilities in July, 1921, in County Monaghan and other Ulster Counties: acted as Liaison Officer in Belfast for nine Ulster Counties and Louth from 11th July to September, 1921; underwent terms of imprisonment in 1918, 1919, and 1920; Commandant Belfast Prison during hunger strike in 1920; Chief of Staff, I.R.A., 1921-22. Address: Ship Street Barracks, Dublin.

O'DWYER, Sir Michael Francis, G.C.I.E. (1917) K.C.S.I. (1913) C.S.I. (1908);: F.R.G.S.; B.A. (Oxon.); educated St. Stanislaus College and Balliol College, Oxford; Lieut.-Governor of the Punjab, 1913 to 1919; Member of the Army in India Committee. 1919-20; entered Indian C.S., 1884; Assistant Commissioner, Punjab, 1885-9; Settlement Collector, 1889-95; Director of Dept. of Land Records and Agriculture, 1895-97; Settlement Commissioner in Rajputana States, 1897-1901; Revenue Commissioner N.W.F. Province, 1901-07; Offg. Resident, Hyderabad, 1907-9; Agent to Governor-General, Central India, 1910-13; Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab, 1913-19; Member of the Esher Committee for Re-Organisation of the Army in India, 1919-20. Pubns.: Various reports on the Land Revenue, Settlements of Districts in British India and Native States; various articles in the Indian Reforms. Recns.: riding, tennis, golf. Son of late John O'Dwyer, Barronstown, Tipperary; b. 1864; m. 1896, Una (D.B.E.), dau. of late Mons. Bord, of Castles, France, and has issue one dau. Res.: 26 Brechin Place, South Kensington, London, S.W.7. Athenaeum Club, London.

O'DWYER, Robert. Professor of Irish Music, University College, Dublin, since 1914; Organist Church of Holy Redeemer, Bray. Pubns.: Irish Opera; Eithne (produced at Gaiety Theatre, Dublin, 1910; several songs, some organ and church music, and many arrangements of Irish melody. Res.: 9 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin.

O'FARRELL, Charles Richard, J.P. for Co. Galway (High Sheriff, 1906). Eldest son of Charles George Carroll, J.P., of Dalyston who took the name O'Farrell 1855 on succeeding to Dalyston), and Kate Mary, only dau. of Jas. Wm. MacLoghlin, of Ballyglass, Co. Westmeath; b. 22 Sept. 1875. Res.: Dalyston, Loughrea, Co. Galway.

O'FARRELL, Sir Edward, K.C.B. (1917), Knt. (1915), C.B. (1911), B.A. (Dub. Univ.); Barrister King's Inns, 1882; Asst. Sec. to Estates Comrs., 1903-08 Assist. Under-Sec. to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland, 1908 to 1918; Estates Commissioner from 1918. Son of Michael Richard O'Farrell, B.L., of Park, Youghal, Co. Cork; b. 1856; m. 27 Aug., 1895, Dorothy Flora, third dau. of late William Richardson-Bunbury, of Beachland, W. Australia. Res.: Cuil-na-greine, Carrickmines, Co. Dublin. University Club, Dublin.

O'FARRELL, Surgeon-General Thomas, M.A., M.D. (R.U.I.), L.R.C.S.I., L.M. Rotunda, Dublin, Educ.: Queen's College, Galway. and Royal University of Ireland; entered Army Medical Service, 186.5; Surgeon- General, 1899; served in Ceylon, India, Afghanistan. Egypt and Malta; was Principal Medical Officer, London, and Surgeon-General, Malta Command. Pubns.: Medico-Topographical Report, Beluchistan and Southern Afghanistan, 1877; contribution—Enteric Fever in Bengal, Indian Medical Gazette, 1871; Remittant Fever, ibid., 1872; Indian Fevers, ibid. 1874; numerous service reports, etc.; second son of late TD. O'Farrell, Crown Solicitor for Galway, and Mary Walsh; b. 1843: m. 1883, Maria, dau. of late William Roche Crown Solicitor for Co. Limerick, and has issue three sons and three daus. Club: Stephen's Green, Dublin.

O'FARRELL, Thomas T., F.R.C.S.I. Educ. at Stoneyhurst and Catholic Univ. School of Medicine, Dublin; Pathologist at St. Vincent's Hospital and Examiner in Pathology, Apothecaries' Hall, Dublin; First Assistant in Pathology, University College, Dublin; Bacteriologist to Dublin County Council; Fellow Royal Academy of Medicine. Eldest son of Surgeon-Gen. Thomas O'Farrell; m. 1911, Esmay, dau. of R. Davoren, of Friarsland, Roebuck, Co. Dublin. Res.: 26 Upper Leeson Street, Dublin. Stephen's Green Club, Dublin.

O'FARRELLY, Miss Agnes, M.A. (R.U.I.). Dau. of Peter E. O'Farrelly, of Raffenny House, Co. Cavan; Lecturer in Irish Language in University College, Dublin; Principal of the Ulster Irish College, at Cloghaneely; Member of Senate of National University, and of Governing Body of University College, Dublin, 1909-19. Author of a number of stories and studies in Irish, and compiler of Leabhar an Athar Eoghain in 1904; Member of the Committee of the National Literary Society and of the Women Graduates' Association; <section end="O'Farrelly, Miss Agnes" />