Barney Hughes

Bernard "Barney" Hughes  (8 ga Yulin 1808 - 23 ga Satumba 1878) ya kasance masanin masana'antu na Irish na ƙarni na sha tara, mai fafutukar zamantakewa kuma ɗan siyasa.
alt="Circular blue plaque with white lettering erected on a cream wall. Wording is as follows: 'Ulster History Circle. Barney Hughes 1808 ~ 1878, master baker, philanthropist, lived here'"|right|thumb|Alamar tunawa da Hughes a tsohon gidansa na Belfast
Hughes ita ce ta biyu a cikin iyalin yara takwas na Peter Hughes da Catherine Quinn . Mahaifiyarsa ta fito ne daga Blackwatertown, Armagh" id="mwGQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="County Armagh">Co. Armagh .  An haife shi a Armagh, tare da iyalin nan da nan suka koma Blackwatertown.

Hughes ya zo Belfast yana da shekaru 18 a watan Maris na shekara ta 1827.  Shekaru da yawa ya yi aiki a cikin kasuwancin burodi. A karkashin sunan kasuwanci na "Railway da Model Bakeries", Hughes yana da gidan burodi da ma'adinai a kan titin Donegall a 1840, sannan na biyu a Donegall Place a 1846, sannan na uku a kan titar Falls a 1850. A shekara ta 1870 ya kasance mafi girman masana'antar yin burodi da niƙa a Ireland.

Wani bangare na ci gaba da shahara na Hughes shine saboda ci gabansa da samar da gurasa mai arha da lafiya. Abu mafi shahara shine Belfast ba, wanda aka fi sani da Barney's Baps . Ana tunawa da gurasarsa a cikin rhyme:

Rhyme ya samo asali ne daga sakamakon amfani da wake da wake a cikin girke-girke don kiyaye farashin burodi ƙasa.

Gidansa na Donegall Place a tsakiyar birnin sau da yawa 'yan zanga-zangar Furotesta ne ke kai masa hari. Hughes na uku, wanda ke cikin Divis Street a ƙasa da ƙananan Falls Road, ana kiransa "Barney's Mill".'1843 Belfast / Ulster Street Directory. Alphabetical List of the Gentry, Merchants, Manufacturers, Traders, etc., etc., In Belfast. Names E to K'. Lennonwylie, undated. Retrieved 16 January 2025 Bayan mutuwarsa ɗansa Edward ya karɓi kasuwancin kuma ya faɗaɗa shi zuwa sabon shafin a kan Springfield Road.

A farkon shekarunsa a Belfast Hughes ya zauna a Lancaster Street a arewacin birnin. 1852 ya gan shi a No. 35 Queen Street a tsakiyar gari. A shekara ta 1868 ya koma kusa da kusurwa zuwa wani wurin zama mai kyau a 11 College Square North. Ya kuma zauna a Holywood .

Hughes shine Katolika na farko da aka zaba a Kamfanin Belfast kuma ya zama JP. Mai fafutuka game da ɗarika da adalci na zamantakewa, ya ba da shaida ga Royal Commission of Inquiry game da mummunar rikice-rikicen ɗarika na 1857 da 1864, don haka ya fusata kafa Tory a cikin birni. Hughes ya sanar da binciken 1857 cewa mutanen Katolika sune "kasusuwa da jijiyoyi" na birnin. Kodayake wani lokacin yana cikin rikici da Cocin Katolika,  Hughes ya ba da ƙasa don gina Cocin St Peter a cikin Lower Falls.  Ya ba da gudummawa ga gina wani mutum-mutumi, har yanzu ana kiransa 'Black Man', na malamin Katolika mai adawa da Katolika Dr Henry Cooke . 

Hughes ya yi aure sau biyu kuma yana da 'ya'ya shida. Ya yi magana da harshen Irish sosai kuma, kamar mahaifinsa, ya goyi bayan Daniel O'Connell. Game da shugaban kasa, ya ce: "Idan ba O'Connell ba zan kasance a matsayin da nake ciki yanzu ba".

A bukatarsa, jana'izar Hughes ta kasance sirri. Cibiyar Ma'aikata ta Belfast, wacce ya kasance amintacce, ta biya shi haraji a taron ta na gaba: "ma'aikata sun ƙaunace shi". An binne Hughes a cikin Kabari na Friar's Bush, tsohuwar makabartar a Belfast.'1843 Belfast / Ulster Street Directory. Alphabetical List of the Gentry, Merchants, Manufacturers, Traders, etc., etc., In Belfast. Names E to K'. Lennonwylie, undated. Retrieved 16 January 2025

A watan Yunin 2007, an kafa takardar tunawa da Hughes a gidansa na College Square North . 

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