The Irish Harp and Farmer's Herald was a newspaper published in the British colony of South Australia from 1869 to 1873 for the Roman Catholic church.
[4] Printer and publisher was James O'Dwyer Hennessy (died 13 June 1897) The Catholic Newspaper and Printing Company (Limited) was liquidated in October 1870 due to the depression.
[5] Fox was notable for his trenchant criticism of Bishop Sheil's excommunication of Mary MacKillop.
Fox, who previously taught Latin at Adelaide Educational Institution, retired as editor around August 1875.
Frank Fox (born 10 August 1874), author and editor of The Lone Hand was a son.