Laurence O'Neill
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Laurence O'Neill was an Irish politician and corn merchant who served as Lord Mayor of Dublin from 1917 to 1924, serving through the Irish War of Independence and the Irish Civil War. He refused an of
O'Neill in 1918
Alfie Byrne
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Alfred Byrne was an Irish politician who served as a Member of Parliament, as a Teachta Dála and as Lord Mayor of Dublin. He was known as the "Shaking Hand of Dublin".
Laurence O'Neill
…Teachta Dála In office June 1922 – August 1923 Constituency Dublin Mid Lord Mayor of Dublin In office 1921–1924 Preceded by Thomas Kelly Succeeded by Alfie Byrne (1930) In office 1917–1920 Preceded by James Gallagher Succeeded by Thomas Kelly Personal details Born 4 March 1864 Dublin, Ireland Died 26 July 1943…
Byrne in his mayoral robes
Alfie Byrne buying a newspaper
Byrne on O'Connell Bridge
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