Thom's Irish Who's Who/Barry, Major James D.

2904767Thom's Irish Who's Who — Barry, Major James D.


BARRY, Major James D., J.P., Co. and City of Dublin: served with Royal Horse Artillery, 1876-80; A.D.C. to Lords-Lieutenant of Ireland, 1889-1904; rejoined army for South African Campaign (medal with three clasps, despatches, promoted major); embarked with 1st Expeditionary Force, Aug., 1914, as Major 5th Royal Irish Lancers, and served with regiment at the front until appointed to Headquarters Staff, 55th Division, in France, Jan., 1916; eldest son of late Rt. Hon. C. R. Barry (The O'Barrymore, of The Galtees); m. 1895, Hon. Florence Madeline dau. of 4th Baron Claremorris, and widow of John Pollok, of Lismany, Ballinasloe. Res.: Collinstown Park, Clondalkin, Co. Dublin. Clubs: Royal Thames Yacht; Kildare Street, Dublin; Royal St. George Yacht, Kingstown.