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James O'Mara
Politician
1873 – 1948
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Who was James O'Mara?
James O'Mara was an Irish businessman and politician who became a nationalist leader and key member of the revolutionary First Dáil. As an MP in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, he introduced the bill which made Saint Patrick's Day a national holiday in Ireland in 1903. He was one of the few politicians to have served both as member in the House of Commons and in Dáil Éireann.
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- Born
- Aug 6, 1873
Ireland - Profession
- Education
- Royal University of Ireland
- Lived in
- County Limerick
- Died
- Nov 21, 1948
- Resting place
- Glasnevin Cemetery
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on July 23, 2013
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