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Paddy O'Hare

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Paddy O'Hare was a journalist and Irish nationalist politician.

O'Hare became the editor of the Fermanagh Herald. In 1945, he established a branch of the Irish Anti-Partition League in County Fermanagh. He became a Nationalist Party member of the Senate of Northern Ireland in 1949, and remained a Senator until the proroguement of the Senate in 1972. In 1965, he served as the party's Chief Whip.[1]

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  1. ^ Brendan Lynn, Holding the Ground: The Nationalist Party in Northern Ireland, 1945 - 72 (1997), ISBN 978-1-85521-980-9