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gestlon, Dr. O'Leary, and many other "clinkers." 

 Mincepie, Dr. O' Toole, Ackworth, and Kingstown, ran 

 in Mr. Hill's name ; he had shares in them. I must 

 conclude my brief memoir of Lord Howth by assuring 

 my readers that he was one of the best " all round" 

 sportsman of his time, and was for years the 

 staunchest patron of the Irish Turf. His cheery 

 humour and many estimable points of character 

 ensured for Lord Howth a widespread and deserved 

 popularity. 



I give a chapter to each of the other subjects of 

 Mr. Hayes' portraiture. 



