{"id":24,"date":"2006-06-20T12:22:28","date_gmt":"2006-06-20T12:22:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/54.229.91.100\/libraryandarts\/library\/ehistory\/?p=24"},"modified":"2025-10-29T11:14:37","modified_gmt":"2025-10-29T11:14:37","slug":"naas-17051958-portrait-of-fenian-unveiled-at-devoy-barracks","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/naas-17051958-portrait-of-fenian-unveiled-at-devoy-barracks\/","title":{"rendered":"NAAS &#8211; 17\/05\/1958 Portrait of Fenian Unveiled at Devoy Barracks"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\"><strong><em>17\/05\/1958 Leinster Leader<\/em><\/strong> <\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: small;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"center\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Portrait of Fenian Unveiled<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">A portrait of John Devoy, after whom Naas Military Barracks is called, was unveiled there on Wednesday by Colonel A.T. Lawlor, O.C., Curragh Training Camp.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">The painting, which is the work of Mr. Thomas O\u2019Connor, was presented by the Officers\u2019 Mess which includes F.C.A.<\/span><\/div>\n<div align=\"justify\"><span style=\"font-size: small;\">Those present at the ceremony included Lt. Col. J.G. Mac Donald, O.C., Devoy Barracks; Lt. Col. T.J. O\u2019Hanlon, Executive Officer, Curragh Training Camp; Commdt. J. Nolan Area Commander, F.C.A.; Very Rev. P.J. Doyle, P.P. Naas; Rev. L. Newman, C.C., do; Rev. S. Swayne, C.C. do.<\/span><\/div>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Leinster Leader account of the unveiling of a portrait at Naas.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>[Compiled by Mario Corrigan; typed and edited by Niamh Mc Cabe]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Leinster Leader account of the unveiling of a portrait at Naas.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-decade-of-centenaries","category-people"],"blocksy_meta":[],"featured_image_src":null,"featured_image_src_square":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Kildare Local Studies","author_link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/author\/localstudies\/"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7947,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24\/revisions\/7947"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}