William Annyas

In 1555 William Moses Annyas Eanes (Hebrew: Ben Yohanan, Arabic: Ibn Yahia ^{[citation needed]} ) became the mayor of Youghal in County Cork. He was the first Jew to hold such an elected position in Ireland.^[1]^[2]^[3]

References

^ Ireland. Dept. of Foreign Affairs (1987). Ireland today. Information Section, Dept. of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
^ "The Virtual Jewish History Tour - Ireland". Retrieved 9 June 2012.
^ "Speech by the Taoiseach on visit to the Jewish Museum, Dublin". Department of the Taoiseach. 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2012.

[Affairs1987-1] Ireland. Dept. of Foreign Affairs (1987). Ireland today. Information Section, Dept. of Foreign Affairs. Retrieved 9 June 2012.

[2] "The Virtual Jewish History Tour - Ireland". Retrieved 9 June 2012.

[3] "Speech by the Taoiseach on visit to the Jewish Museum, Dublin". Department of the Taoiseach. 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2012.

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