Daniel O'Connell (Jnr) (1816 – 14 June 1897) was one of seven children (the youngest of four sons) of Daniel and Mary O'Connell of Ireland. He served in the

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from 1846 to 1847 as Member of Parliament (MP) for

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, from 1847 to 1848 as an MP for

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. He was also a moderately successful brewer, producing a brand called "O'Connell's Ale", which for a short time tried to compete with

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in popularity. His brothers Maurice,

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and

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were all MPs. He died in

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on 14 June 1897.

References

*Bishop, Erin. 1999. ''My Darling Danny: Letters from Mary O'Connell to Her Son Daniel, 1830-1832.'' Cork University Press. *

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* * 1816 births 1897 deaths UK MPs 1841–1847 UK MPs 1847–1852 UK MPs 1852–1857 UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 Daniel Jr. Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Louth constituencies (1801–1922) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Waterford constituencies (1801–1922) Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Kerry constituencies (1801–1922) Irish Repeal Association MPs {{Ireland-UK-MP-stub

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