Daniel O'Boyle (died November 1933) was a

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Irish publican murdered by

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in 1933. This incident had been the first religiously motivated murder in

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since 1922, and initiated a series of violent acts between Catholic

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and Protestant unionists that ultimately led to the 1935 Belfast Riots.Bardon, Jonathan. ''A History of Ulster (New Updated Edition)''. Blackstaff Press. Belfast: 2005. p.539

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