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Person · Fl. 1950s-1980s

Ester O'Brolchain was born in Dublin. She studied ballet with Valentina Dutko and later with Patricia Ryan at her National Ballet School. In her early teens she moved to Tunbridge Wells to train at the renowned Legat School. She returned to Dublin to perform with the National Ballet Company. Following a knee injury in 1962, which halted her dancing career, she moved to Italy to study opera production at the Rome Opera House. She later opened her own ballet school in Italy. In 1996, she returned to Dublin and became assistant artistic director at the College of Dance, teaching ballet and dance history. She returned to Italy in 2010.

Pain, George Richard (1792-1838), architect
Person · 1792-1838

English architect and builder who made his career in Cork city; younger brother of James Pain, with whom he often collaborated.

Person · 1864-1955

General Sir Henry de Beauvoir De Lisle was a British Army Officer. He served in the First World War as commander of the 2nd Cavalry Brigade, then as General Officer Commanding (GOC) 1st Cavalry Division and as GOC 29th Division during the Gallipoli Campaign.