The British Musical Biography

[E] Molloy, James Lyman, amateur com-
poser and writer, born in 1837. Eldest son
of Kedo Molloy, Esq., of Cornolore, King's
County, Ireland. M.A., of the Roman Catholic
University of Ireland. Called to the English
bar, 1864. Married Florence, youngest daugh-
ter of Henry Baskerville, Esq., of Crowsley
Park, Lord of the Manor of Shiplake, and
deputy-lieutenant for the County of Oxford.
Secretary to the late Sir John Holker, at-
torney-general. Member of the South-Eastern
Circuit, and Brighton Sessions, and of the
Middle Temple, etc.

[W] Works. — OpcrMas : Student's frolic ; My
Aunt's secret ; Very catching. Songs : Blue
eyes ; Because I do ; By the river ; Bird and
the cross; Child's vision ; Clang of the wooden
shoon ; Love's old sweet song; Darby and
Joan ; Home, dearie, home ; Rosemarie ; Old
Sailor wife ; Irish piper ; Thady O'Flinn ;
The carnival ; Kerry dance ; A race for life ;
Vagabond ; and many others. Six Song
Stories for children. Irish melodies (Boosey),
edited with new accompaniments. Prose
work : Our Autumn Holiday on French
Rivers.

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