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The Electric Lighting Committee of Limerick Corporation convened on Wednesday evening to evaluate applications for the position of Borough Electrical Engineer, with a starting salary of £160 per annum. A total of 85 applications were received from various parts of the United Kingdom. After careful consideration, the number of candidates was narrowed down to four individuals: Mr Chidley Cummins of Hall, Mr A. J. Abraham of Patrick’s Claude, Mr H. Kyne of King’s Lynn, and Mr James P. Gollinagh of Patrick’s College, Maynooth. Mr Gollinagh’s appointment was subject to the confirmation of the Borough Council.
Dublin Evening Telegraph – Saturday 09 July 1904