{"id":4808,"date":"2021-09-21T08:15:28","date_gmt":"2021-09-21T08:15:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kildare.ie\/ehistory\/?p=4808"},"modified":"2024-06-19T14:47:59","modified_gmt":"2024-06-19T13:47:59","slug":"thomas-mcdonald-naas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/thomas-mcdonald-naas\/","title":{"rendered":"THOMAS McDONALD,\u00a0NAAS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Leinster Leader<\/em> 25 October 1952<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>OBITUARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>THOMAS McDONALD,\u00a0<\/strong><strong>NAAS<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Deep regret will be expressed at the unexpected death of Mr. Thomas McDonald, Basin Street, Naas, who was a member of an old and highly respected Naas family. A compositor by trade, he first worked on the staff of the \u201cKildare Observer,\u201d and subsequently he was engaged on the staff of the <em>Leinster Leader<\/em>, and in printing works in Dublin, Navan and Dungarvan, from which he retired some years ago.<\/p>\n<p>An unassuming and kindly man, he was very popular with the people of the town and district.<\/p>\n<p>The interment took place to St. Corban\u2019s Cemetery, Naas, on Tuesday last. The chief mourners were: Rev. Brother P. Rafferty, Mrs. Rafferty, Mrs. Comerford, Messrs. Michael Rafferty and Daniel Comerford.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leinster Leader 25 October 1952 OBITUARY THOMAS McDONALD,\u00a0NAAS Deep regret will be expressed at the unexpected death of Mr. Thomas McDonald, Basin Street, Naas, who was a member of an old and highly respected Naas family. A compositor by trade, he first worked on the staff of the \u201cKildare Observer,\u201d and subsequently he was engaged [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[118],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","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\/4808","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=4808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}