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Stuart O'Brien (stage)
Stuart O'Brien (1833 – 25 August 1883) was an Irish-born actor and manager in Australia. History Francis Stuart O'Brien was born in County Tipperary, Ireland, and was brought to England as a child. In 1851 he left for America, and began acting professionally with J. W. Wallack's company, briefly adopting the stage name Frank Stuart. He arrived in Victoria, Australia in 1854, and did not appear on stage for a year or so, then in 1856 he joined H. T. Craven and William Henry Stephens, W. H. Stephens at the Lyceum Theatre, Sydney in a company that included G. V. Brooke, Robert Heir (died 27 February 1868) and Mrs. Robert Heir (aka Fanny Cathcart), James Milne (actor), James Milne, Francis Belfield (died 13 April 1883), Mrs. Crosby (Mrs. Eigenshank), Harry Edwards (actor), Harry Edwards, E. Wright, W. H. Walker, R. P. Whitworth, Mrs. Winterbottom, Miss Amy Howard and Mrs H. T. Craven. He founded his own troupe, touring the New South Wales goldfields and New Zealand then returned t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
County Tipperary
County Tipperary ( ga, Contae Thiobraid Árann) is a county in Ireland. It is in the province of Munster and the Southern Region. The county is named after the town of Tipperary, and was established in the early 13th century, shortly after the Norman invasion of Ireland. It is Ireland's largest inland county and shares a border with 8 counties, more than any other. The population of the county was 159,553 at the 2016 census. The largest towns are Clonmel, Nenagh and Thurles. Tipperary County Council is the local authority for the county. In 1838, County Tipperary was divided into two ridings, North and South. From 1899 until 2014, they had their own county councils. They were unified under the Local Government Reform Act 2014, which came into effect following the 2014 local elections on 3 June 2014. Geography Tipperary is the sixth-largest of the 32 counties by area and the 12th largest by population. It is the third-largest of Munster's 6 counties by both size and popul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
