Daniel O'Connell
Politician
1775 – 1847
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Who was Daniel O'Connell?
Daniel O'Connell, often referred to as The Liberator or The Emancipator, was an Irish political leader in the first half of the 19th century. He campaigned for Catholic Emancipation—including the right for Catholics to sit in the Westminster Parliament, denied for over 100 years—and repeal of the Act of Union which combined Great Britain and Ireland.
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- Born
- Aug 6, 1775
Cahersiveen - Children
- Religion
- Catholicism
- Ethnicity
- Irish people
- Profession
- Education
- Stevens Institute of Technology
- Honorable Society of Kings Inns
- Lived in
- County Kerry
- Died
- May 15, 1847
Genoa - Resting place
- Glasnevin Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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