John J. O'Kelly

John J. O'Kelly

John Joseph O'Kelly (known as Sceilg, a contraction of his name in Irish: Seán S. Ó Ceallaigh; 1872 – 26 March 1957) was an Irish politician, author and publisher. He was a former president of the Gaelic League and of Sinn Féin. He was born on Valentia Island off the County Kerry coast.

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