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 1887 - 1960 (73 years)
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| Name |
Richard Joseph LONG |
| Birth |
13 Sep 1887 |
15 Friar Street, Cork City. Cork  |
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Birth Record
Richard Long was Born in Cork City in 1887. |
| Gender |
Male |
| Death |
19 Sep 1960 |
1 O'Rahilly Avenue, Clonmel, Co Tipperary. |
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Death Record
Richard Joseph Long died in Clonmel in Sep 1960 aged 73. |
| Notes |
- Richard Joseph Long, was a portrait and landscape painter.
Richard attended school in The Christian brothers School in Westland Row.
Whilst working at his trade, he studied art in the Dublin Metropolitan School of Art evening classes. As a young man he often haunted the the National Gallery of Ireland that his frequent presence there attracted the interest of another regular visitor who having questioned him and learned of his wish to become a painter, gave him a Sovereign to buy his first box of watercolours. The kind donor was (Sir)Hugh Lane.
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| Person ID |
I1602 |
Long Family |
| Last Modified |
19 Jun 2022 |
| Father |
Thomas LONG, b. 26 Feb 1864, 40 Fishamble Lane, Cork City, Ireland d. 23 Jun 1939, St Kevins Hospital, Now St James's Hospital, Dublin (Age 75 years) |
| Mother |
Bridget HURLEY, b. 29 Nov 1867, Cork City. Ireland d. 10 Dec 1923, 5 Holles Row, Dublin, Ireland (Age 56 years) |
| Marriage |
17 Jan 1886 |
St Finbarr, South Chapel, Dunbar St, Cork. |
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Marriage Certificate.
Thomas & Bridget married in St Finbarrs South Chapel Cork. |
| Family ID |
F487 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Mary ROCHE, b. 2 Jun 1898, Main Street, Fethard, Cashel. Co Tippeary. Ireland |
| Marriage |
31 Dec 1923 |
Church of St Peter & Paul, Clonmel, Tipperary. Ireland |
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Marriage Certificate.
Richard has moved down to Clonmel in Co Tipperary,
and has met Mary Roach, and are getting Married. |
| Children |
| + | 1. Catherine Mary LONG, b. 10 Sep 1925, Clonmel, Co Tipperary. Ireland |
| | 2. Brendan LONG, b. Mar 1927, Clonmel, Co Tipperary. Ireland |
| + | 3. Joan Bridget LONG, b. 15 Sep 1928, Dillon Street, Clonmel, Co Tipperary. Ireland d. 28 Jan 2007, Lyell McEwin Hospital Elizabeth South Australia (Age 78 years) |
| | 4. Patricia M LONG, b. 10 Oct 1935, Dillon Street, Clonmel, Co Tipperary. Ireland |
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| Family ID |
F1035 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
2 Jun 2016 |
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| Newspaper Cuttings |
 | Mr Richard Long
Newspaper Article of a talented artist who was taught to paint by
Mr Richard Long. |
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