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into the pocket of his overcoat a drew a revolver, he fired twice at O'Dwyer at point-blank range. O'Dwyer died instantly. The customer and a shop assistant gave chase but were unable to catch the assassin. Two republicans, Frank Lawlor and the actual assassin, Robert
Bonfield, were later killed by Free State forces in revenge for the shooting of Dwyer.
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Road, Dublin, by anti-Treaty IRA Volunteer Robert
Bonfield. "At about 4.50 pm Mr O'Dwyer was talking to a customer when a young man enter the shop, addressing O'Dwyer the young man asked 'Are you Mr O'Dwyer?'. O'Dwyer replied yes and the young man said I have a note for you. The young man reached
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O'Dwyer ran a off-licence/grocery shop in
Rathmines. He was a member of Rathmines Urban Council. O'Dwyer married Marie Molloy in 1914, they had no children. He was a member of the Peace Committee of ten men which sat in May 1922 which brought about the agreement between
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159:(15 November 1886 – 20 December 1922) was an Irish politician. Serving as an intelligence officer for the Dublin Brigade of the
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judge he was imprisoned by the
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On 20 December 1922 he was shot dead in his shop at 5
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396:Dublin County (Dáil constituency)
1158:Politicians from County Dublin
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1188:Deaths by firearm in Ireland
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16:Irish politician (1886–1922)
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275:Oireachtas Members Database
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1163:People murdered in Ireland
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1168:1920s murders in Ireland
21:James Dwyer (politician)
1153:Members of the 2nd Dáil
246:"Who was Séamus Dwyer?"
1178:1922 crimes in Ireland
1173:1922 murders in Europe
321:"Murdered in his Shop"
1183:People from Rathmines
198:but was not elected.
196:1922 general election
161:Irish Republican Army
825:Margaret Mary Pearse
300:ElectionsIreland.org
1148:Early Sinn Féin TDs
1114:Dublin County South
1110:Dublin County North
722:Gearóid O'Sullivan
621:Desmond FitzGerald
568:Desmond FitzGerald
550:George Gavan Duffy
499:Desmond FitzGerald
481:George Gavan Duffy
329:. 21 December 1922
192:Anglo-Irish Treaty
175:constituency as a
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244:Michael McKenna.
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834:1935 by-election
816:John A. Costello
766:1930 by-election
715:1927 by-election
673:1926 by-election
657:1924 by-election
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867:Gerrard McGowan
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182:(TD) in the
180:Teachta Dála
157:Séamus Dwyer
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136:Marie Molloy
114:(1922-12-20)
66:Constituency
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1143:1922 deaths
1138:1886 births
733:1927 (Sep)
691:1927 (Jun)
586:John Rooney
392:transcluded
305:27 December
280:27 December
255:5 September
163:, and as a
1132:Categories
1093:Seán Dunne
1060:Seán Dunne
994:Seán Dunne
757:Seán Brady
222:References
165:Dáil Court
95:1886-11-15
1084:Des Foley
630:John Good
203:Rathmines
177:Sinn Féin
141:Education
127:Sinn Féin
104:, Ireland
60:June 1922
51:In office
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553:(PT-SF)
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458:(Party)
418:Election
333:13 April
184:2nd Dáil
171:for the
56:May 1921
1067:5 seats
1001:3 seats
971:(CnaP)
883:5 seats
819:(CnaG)
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524:6 seats
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406:history
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190:of the
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562:(Lab)
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431:Deputy
426:Deputy
421:Deputy
133:Spouse
102:Dublin
1104:1969
1087:(FF)
1078:1965
1054:(FG)
1045:1961
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1028:1957
1020:1954
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