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The Daily Dispatch: August 31, 1861., [Electronic resource], Death of Miss Hayes, the "Irish Nightingale." (search)
Death of Miss Hayes, the "Irish Nightingale." The numerous friends of Miss Catherine Hayes, in this country, will hear with regret that the steamer Hibernia brings intelligence of her death. Miss Hayes was born in Limerick, Ireland, about Miss Catherine Hayes, in this country, will hear with regret that the steamer Hibernia brings intelligence of her death. Miss Hayes was born in Limerick, Ireland, about the year 1820, and at an early age showed a most decided talent for music. Her first appearance in public was in concerts, at which she sang with great success the beautiful melodies of her native land. But with increasing years grew ambition, and Miss Hayes was born in Limerick, Ireland, about the year 1820, and at an early age showed a most decided talent for music. Her first appearance in public was in concerts, at which she sang with great success the beautiful melodies of her native land. But with increasing years grew ambition, and she determined to try her powers in a wider field, where success is surer and fame more brilliant and lasting. She accordingly went to Paris, where she placed herself under the tuition of the celebrated Spanish teacher, Garoia, and afterwards proceent of some, however, she was better in concert than on the stage, and certainly in the national melodies of her country Miss Hayes had no rival. The news which brings us the sad intelligence of her death does not tell us where it occurred; thoug