Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895.

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Dates:
Birth 1811
Death 1895
Active 1619
Active 1801

Biographical notes:

Irish journalist, historian, and politician.

Lenihan was born in Waterford, Ireland. He organized Daniel O'Connell's meetings from 1832-1844. He founded the TIPPERARY VINDICATOR, which later merged with the LIMERICK REPORTER. In 1866 he published a history of Limerick. Lenihan was active in local politics and was mayor of Limerick and High Sheriff of the county.

From the description of Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874). (Boston College). WorldCat record id: 32061941

Epithet: of Limerick

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000270.0x0001d7

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Subjects:

  • Journalists
  • Nationalists
  • Painters
  • Politicians
  • Repeal movement (Ireland), 1810-1847
  • Young Ireland movement

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  • Limerick, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Limerick, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Limerick, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Ireland, Europe (as recorded)
  • Ireland (as recorded)
  • Limerick, Ireland (as recorded)
  • Limerick, Ireland (as recorded)