John Daly

John Daly (1845-1916) was the first Mayor elected after the introduction of democracy in Limerick Corporation in 1899 and was immortalised as the 'Fenian Mayor.'

John Daly, The Fenian Mayor of Limerick by Ciarán O'Gríofa, as published in 'Remembering Limerick' -
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The Limerick Municipal Elections, by Enda McKay, published by Old Limerick Journal, January 1899  -
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John Daly and the Bard of Thomond by Etienne Rynne, published in North Munster Antiquarian Journal, Vol. 19, 1977 - pdf of full article

Isaac Butt and the Limerick By-Election of 1871 by Brendan Cahir, North Munster Antiquarian Journal, Vol. 10, 1966 - pdf of full article 

The 1901 Mayoral Election by Padraig O'Maidin, published in The Limerick Compendium  - pdf of full article

For a street in Limerick named after Edward Daly, nephew of Mayor John Daly click here

Limerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, Edward Daly, p.26

Limerick City Street Names by Gerry Joyce, Edward Daly, p.26

by permission Limerick City Council

 

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