Angela Lynch-Lupton
Angela Lynch-Lupton (died 2007) 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 1985.
Lynch served two terms as a Fine Gael councillor for the city's west ward. She also ran for the European Parliament in 1989 but won only 3.25% of the vote. She retired in 2004 due to health reasons, and died in 2007.
Sources
- Henry, William (2002). Role of Honour: The Mayors of Galway City 1485-2001. Galway: Galway City Council. OCLC 51023721 ASIN B003NECRYW
| Civic offices | ||
|---|---|---|
| Preceded by Fintan Coogan, Jnr |
Mayor of Galway 1989–1990 |
Succeeded by Michael D. Higgins |
| Preceded by Michael Leahy |
Mayor of Galway 1998–1999 |
Succeeded by Declan McDonnell |
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