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Peter O'Hagan

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Peter O'Hagan
Mayor of Lisburn
In office
1998–2000
Member of
Lisburn City Council
In office
17 May 1989 – 5 May 2005
Preceded byPaddy Ritchie
Succeeded byPat Catney
ConstituencyKillultagh
Personal details
BornCounty Antrim, Northern Ireland
Died23 December 2009
NationalityIrish
Political partySocial Democratic and Labour

Peter O'Hagan was an Irish Nationalist politician who sat as a Social Democratic and Labour Party (SDLP) Councillor on Lisburn City Council. He was one of three SDLP members of the predominantly Unionist council.[citation needed]

Background

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O'Hagan represented the electoral ward of Killultagh,[1] County Antrim. In 1998, O'Hagan became the first nationalist Mayor of Lisburn. In 1996, he was an unsuccessful candidate in the Northern Ireland Forum election in Lagan Valley.[2]

O'Hagan died on 23 December 2009.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "The website of Councillor Peter O'Hagan". Councillor.info. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
  2. ^ Northern Ireland elections
  3. ^ Spence, Julie-Ann (23 December 2009). "Tributes paid to Lisburn Councillor". Antrim Times. Retrieved 25 December 2009.
Civic offices
Preceded by Mayor of Lisburn
1998–2000
Succeeded by
Jim Dillon