About Patrick D. Ryan
Lived 1920 – 2004 (aged 83–84). Patrick D. Ryan was an Irish politician.
Patrick D. Ryan (10 March 1920 – 13 April 2004) was a local councillor with Galway City Council who served as Mayor of Galway from 1962 to 1963.
Born on Shop Street in Galway, he married in 1953 and, together with his wife Breda, opened the Ardilaun Hotel in the city in 1962.
Ryan served two terms as a councillor (alderman) with Galway City Council and was Mayor of Galway from 1962 to 1963.
Ryan was also involved with the Galway Chamber of Commerce, Galway Oyster Festival and Galway Race Committee. He died in April 2004, at the age of 84.
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Irish mayor
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Patrick D. Ryan was born on 10 March 1920.
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Patrick D. Ryan died in 2004.
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Patrick D. Ryan was a politician.
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Patrick D. Ryan was Irish.
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