John Óge Lynch

John Óge Lynch, Mayor of Galway 1551-52.

Lynch was Mayor at a time of unrest in Connacht and Munster provoked by the Irish spy, George Paris, and a French agent, M. de Botte. Despite fears to the contrary, no invasion or upriseing occurred in Galway.

References

History of Galway, James Hardiman, Galway, 1820.
Old Galway, Maureen Donovan O'Sullivan, 1942.
The Tribes of Galway, Adrian James Martyn, Galway, 2001.
Role of Honour:The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001, by William Henry, Galway, 2002. ISBN 0906312509

Civic offices
Preceded by Richard Kirwan (Mayor)	Mayor of Galway 1551–1552	Succeeded by John Óge Lynch fitz Stephen

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Name	Lynch, John Óge
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