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DOYLE, JOHN P.
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Civil engineer and writer. John Doyle was the author of Old Ireland Improved and made New Ireland: Being outline sketches of some great measures and of a great system of public works for improving the condition of the people and for opening up and developing the resources of the country (London, 1881) and of a pamphlet, The Ireland of the past and of the future, being a letter to the Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone, M.P., Prime Minister (Dublin, 1886). He is presumably the John P. Doyle, CE, who was living at 23 Highfield Road, Rathgar, 1887-93 and at 2 Orwell Road, 1894-98(1) and who was the author of a moving letter about the last days of Sir JOHN MACNEILL , published in the Irish Builder on 15 August 1887.(2)
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References
(1) Jones's transcripts from Thom's directories, 1887-98.
(2) IB 29, 15 Aug 1887, 235.
Author | Title | Date | Details |
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Doyle, John P. | Old Ireland Improved and made New Ireland: being outline sketches of some great measures and of a great system of public works &c. | 1881 | London: Ridgway, 1881. (Reviewed in IB 23, ? ? 1881, ?.) |
Doyle, John P. | The Ireland of the past and of the future, being a letter to the Right Hon. W.E. Gladstone | 1886 | Dublin, 1886. |
Doyle, John P. | 'The last days of Sir John MacNeill, CE' | 1887 | IB 29, 15 Aug 1887, 235. (Letter to editor.) |