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Pictures of James O'Mara

Pictures of James O'Mara (born 1873, died 1948).

James O'Mara as a child, 1870s.
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James O'Mara, must be late 1880s.
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Stephen O'Mara, his wife and children, must be 1890 (by age of Kat).
James is back RHS.
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James O'Mara, 1898.
From this picture.
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James O'Mara (LHS) arriving in America in Mar 1922 as a representative of the new Irish Free State.
With Piaras Beaslai and another.
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See reverse. Date 17 Mar 1922.

James O'Mara and Liam Mellows (executed by the Free State in December 1922).
Mellows was a good friend, and O'Mara tried desperately to stop his execution.
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From here. Original from Capuchin Annual 1972.

James O'Mara giving a speech, Feb 1924.
In the run-up to the by-election of 12 Mar 1924 (which O'Mara won, and became TD for Dublin South).
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4 generations photo, Nov-Dec 1924.
Stephen O'Mara, James O'Mara, Pat Lavelle, Ruaire Lavelle.

James O'Mara, in bad health.
The Grove, Killiney, 1944.

   
James O'Mara.
Cashel House, 1948.