Angela Lynch-Lupton Explained

Angela Lynch-Lupton (died 29 March 2007)^[1] served as Mayor of Galway for two terms in 1989 and 1998. She was the eighty-fourth bearer of the name to serve in that office since Peirce Lynch, elected as the first Mayor, in August 1485.

Lynch served two terms as a Fine Gael councillor for the city's west ward.^[2] She also ran for the European Parliament in 1989 but won only 3.25% of the vote. She retired in 2004 for health reasons, and died in 2007.^[3]

Sources

• Henry, William (2002). Role of Honour: The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001. Galway: Galway City Council.

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2007-12-08 . LUPTON : Acknowledgement . 2024-02-01 . The Irish Times.
2. Web site: 2010-05-27 . Infamy, infamy, they’ve all got it infamy... . 2024-02-01 . Galway Advertiser.
3. Web site: Bradley . Dara . 2023-03-24 . Bridie O’Flaherty delivers – from beyond the grave! . 2024-02-01 . Connacht Tribune.