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James O'Mara
James O'Mara (possibly spelt O'Meara) (6th August 1873–21st November 1948) was an Irish bacon merchant who became a nationalist leader and key member of the revolutionary First Dail. As a member of the British House of Commons, he introduced the bill which made Saint Patrick's Day a national holiday in Ireland in 1903.
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