Daniel O'Connell Biography

Daniel O'Connell biography

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NAME: Daniel O'Connell
OCCUPATION: Lawyer, Political Leader
BIRTH DATE: August 06, 1775
DEATH DATE: May 15, 1847
EDUCATION: Catholic College at Douai
PLACE OF BIRTH: Cahirciveen, Ireland
PLACE OF DEATH: Genoa, Italy

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Daniel O'Connell was a 19th century Irish political leader. He worked to repeal of the Act of Union which combined Ireland and Great Britain.

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Daniel O'Connell was born on Aug. 6, 1775, near Cahirciveen, County Kerry, Ireland and became the first of the great 19th-century Irish leaders in the British House of Commons. He worked for Catholic Emancipation and repeal of the Act of Union which combined Ireland and Great Britain. He died in 1847.