James O'Mara
Irish politician and businessman (1873-1948) · Politicians · Died at 75
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.
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He was one of the few politicians to have served both as member in the House of Commons and in Dáil Éireann.
Category
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1873 to 1948 · aged 75