sentences:  From 1915 to 1924 he worked in Liverpool before returning to Ireland to serve as curate in Castleiney and later in Tipperary Town.Hayes came to national prominence with the foundation of Muintir na Tíre in 1937, which had core principles of neighbourliness, self-help and self-sufficiency.He was appointed parish priest of Bansha & Kilmoyler in 1946.