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Irish Association

Dublin, Dublin

Cathedral Church of St Patrick

Saturday, 27 March 1909 in 3h 31 (45–1–18 in C)

5021 Grandsire Caters

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Gabriel Lindoff (C)

2 Harry Corrigan

3 Harold Greene

4 John A Hutchinson

5 George Annesley Ruth

6 Richard Lynch

7 Christopher Murray

8 Conor O'Brien

9 James W Townley

10 Thomas Grant

First peal: 2, 4.

Irish Association

Arklow, Wicklow

St Saviour

Saturday, 11 September 1909 in 3h 12 (22–2–19 in E)

5040 Grandsire Triples

Holt's 10-Part

1 Hubert Hoyle

2 Harry Washbrook

3–4 James W Washbrook (C)

5 Walter R Washbrook

6 Ferris Shepherd

7 Jas W Washbrook Jun

8 Ralph Prestage

First peal by H.Hoyle and H.Washbrook (aged 12). Rang with the bells muffled in memory of the Earl of Carysfort, the donor of these bells, who was burried at Elton, Hunts., on September 9th. He was a kind and Christian gentleman, and spent upwards of £40,000 on Arklow church.

Irish Association

Dublin, Dublin

National Cathedral Church of St Patrick

Monday, 13 September 1909 in 3h 41 (45–1–18 in C)

5001 Stedman Caters

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Isaac G Shade

2 John H Cheesman (C)

3 Ernest Pye

4 Rev A T Beeston

5 Benjamin A Knights

6 Robert E Stavert

7 William Keeble

8 John Flint

9 James George

10 Bertram Prewett

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Irish Association

Lurgan, Armagh

Christ the Redeemer, Shankhill

Tuesday, 14 September 1909 in 3h 17 (21–2–4 in E♭)

5056 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 John H Cheesman

2 Ernest Pye

3 Rev A T Beeston

4 George Dent

5 John Flint

6 William Keeble

7 Benjamin A Knights

8 William Pye (C)

First peal of Bristol rung out of England.

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Irish Association

Hillsborough, Down

St Malachi

Wednesday, 15 September 1909 in 3h 7 (20)

5056 London Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 Robert E Stavert

2 Isaac G Shade

3 Rev A T Beeston

4 Bertram Prewett

5 Benjamin A Knights

6 William Keeble (C)

7 John Flint

8 Ernest Pye

First peal of Major on the bells

Source - E Pye peal book

Irish Association

Belfast, Antrim

St Thomas

Wednesday, 15 September 1909 in 3h 10 (20)

5024 London Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 James George

2 John H Cheesman

3 John Flint

4 George Dent

5 Bertram Prewett

6 Benjamin A Knights

7 William Keeble

8 William Pye (C)

First peal in the method on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

Irish Association

Bangor, Down

St Comgall

Thursday, 16 September 1909 in 3h 17 (21–0–4 in E)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 George Dent

2 John Flint

3 Isaac G Shade

4 Rev A T Beeston

5 William Keeble

6 Bertram Prewett

7 Ernest Pye

8 William Pye (C)

First peal on the bells

Source - W Pye peal book

Irish Association

Arklow, Wicklow

St Saviour

Friday, 17 September 1909 in 3h 7 (22–2–19 in E)

5024 Bristol Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 James George

2 Rev A T Beeston

3 John Flint

4 John H Cheesman

5 Bertram Prewett

6 Benjamin A Knights

7 William Keeble (C)

8 Ernest Pye

First peal in the method on the bells. Rung with the bells half-muffled as a last token of respect to the late Earl of Carysfort, donor of the church and bells.

Source - E Pye peal book

Irish Association

Arklow, Wicklow

St Saviour

Friday, 17 September 1909 in 3h 8 (22–2–19 in E)

5056 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Gabriel Lindoff

1 William Keeble

2 Rev A T Beeston

3 George Dent

4 Bertram Prewett (C)

5 Robert E Stavert

6 John H Cheesman

7 James George

8 Benjamin A Knights

First peal in the method: 5

Source - B Prewett peal book

Irish Association

Dublin

St George

Saturday, 18 September 1909 in 3h 10 (19–3–0)

5088 Superlative Surprise Major

Composed by Arthur Knights

1 William Pye

2 John H Cheesman

3 Bertram Prewett

4 Robert E Stavert

5 William Keeble

6 Benjamin A Knights (C)

7 Ernest Pye

8 James George

First Surprise peal rung in Dublin

Source - W Pye peal book

Irish Association

Bray, Wicklow

Christ Church

Saturday, 18 September 1909 in 3h 20 (30)

5056 Cambridge Surprise Major

Composed by Charles Middleton

1 Robert E Stavert

2 Rev A T Beeston

3 George Dent

4 Bertram Prewett (C)

5 John Flint

6 John H Cheesman

7 Benjamin A Knights

8 William Pye

First peal of Cambridge rung in Ireland

Source - W Pye peal book

Irish Association

Dublin, Dublin

Cathedral Church of St Patrick

Saturday, 20 November 1909 in 3h 31 (45–1–18 in C)

5022 Grandsire Caters

Composed by G Lindoff

1 G Lindoff (C)

2 T H Corrigan

3 H R Greene

4 G Annesley Ruth

5 C Cleveland Ellis

6 R Lynch

7 C Murray

8 J W Townley

9 E Conor O'Brien

10 J Noblett

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