Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895.

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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

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referencedIn MISCELLANEOUS entry-book of Thomas Arthur, M.D., of Limerick, who began practice in Limerick in 1619, and subsequently, in 1630, removed to Dublin. Besides a full list of his patients and fees between the years 1619 and 1666, the volume contains much..., 1619-1666 British Library
referencedIn 1. " THE DESCRIPTION of Ireland, and the State thereof as it is at this present, in anno 1598." f. 2. 2. " Haynes Observations on the State of Ireland, 1600. Certaine principall matters concerning the state of Ireland, collected brieflie out of sondr..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn " THE ANNALS of the City and Diocess of Limerick," to 1768, compiled by the Rev. James White, of Limerick. A transcript of the original MS., by Maurice Lenihan. At the end are a few miscellaneous papers. Paper; ff. 131. xixth cent. Folio., 19th century British Library
creatorOf Lenihan, Maurice, 1811-1895. Maurice Lenihan Papers, 1818-1884, (bulk 1836-1874). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn " TRIUMPHALIA Chronologica de coenobio Sanctæ Crucis sacri Ordinis Cisterciensis in Hibernia. In quibus plura à salutifero Sanctæ Crucis ligno patrata miracula, aliaque memoratu desiderata illustrantur. Authore R. P. fr. Joanne, alias Malachia Hartre..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn VISITATIONS of the Roman Catholic Archbishopsof Cashel; 1752-1764. Transcribed 'by Maurice Lenihan, from a copy made from the original archives at Thurles by the Rev. Thomas O'Carroll, Curate of Clonoulty, co. Tipperary. At the end, f. 85 b, are adde..., 19th century British Library
referencedIn " THE STATE of the Diocesse of Killaloe. Presented to his Majesties Comissioners at Dublin, July 9, 1622, per Johannem [Rider] Laonensem Episcopum." A transcript by Maurice Lenihan. Paper; ff. 34. xixth cent. Folio., 19th century British Library
creatorOf O'Brien, John, 1838-1917. John O'Brien Papers, [17--]-1911. (bulk 1894-1911). Boston College. John J. Burns Library
referencedIn " TAXA ordinaria omnium procuracionum totius diocesis Limericensis : the " Little Black Book " of Limerick, extracted from the " Great Black Book " by Bernard Adams, Bishop of Limerick ; 1616. A transcript by Maurice Lenihan. Vellum; ff. 9. xixth cen..., 19th century British Library
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