{"id":5120,"date":"2022-09-19T13:50:11","date_gmt":"2022-09-19T13:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kildare.ie\/ehistory\/?p=5120"},"modified":"2024-06-24T12:01:13","modified_gmt":"2024-06-24T11:01:13","slug":"mr-john-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/mr-john-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Death of Mr. John Day, Dooley Terrace, Athy, 1955"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>Leinster Leader<\/em> 13 August 1955<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>Athy Death. Mr. John Day<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Mr. John Day who died at his home in Dooley Terrace, Athy, last week, was aged 85 years. He was one of the few remaining men in the district skilled in the making of hand-made bricks &#8211;\u00a0 an industry which once flourished in the area. His father and grandfather followed the trade. He was the father of Messrs. John and Patrick Day, Athy; Michael Day, England; Mrs. O&#8217;Neill, Kildare, and Mrs. Scott, Athy.<\/p>\n<p>Deceased worked at the building of the railway bridge over the Barrow at Athy in 1917.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leinster Leader 13 August 1955 Athy Death. Mr. John Day Mr. John Day who died at his home in Dooley Terrace, Athy, last week, was aged 85 years. He was one of the few remaining men in the district skilled in the making of hand-made bricks &#8211;\u00a0 an industry which once flourished in the area. [&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-5120","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\/5120","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=5120"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5120\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5120"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5120"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kildarelibraries.ie\/ehistory\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5120"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}