Irish Republican Army Part 02 · p.353

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McCormick-
electionas grandmarshal will
undoubtedlyhelptobuildaware-
ness-about thefreedom struggle
inIreland in theSanFrancisco
Grand Marshal
area where Dan has spent many
years working on behalf of the
dependentsofpoliticalprisoners
iIreland.
Veteran
RepublicanDan
suaded him tolet his name gofor-
Born in Strabane,
County
McCormickistoleadtheIrishof
ward for grand marshal.
Tyrone Dan grew up in a
SanFrancisco in their St.Pat-
Whenitcametoavotebet-
Republican family.His father was a
ick's Day.parade on March 12th.
weenDanandCityTreasurer
member of the Volunteers and,
Oanadmitsthathedidn'twant
MaryCallanan,itwasDanwho
although young at the time,Dan
partofit;butfriendsper-
emerged as easy winner.His
remembershelpingoutin the1918
and 1920elections. His only regret
was that hewas tooyoung tobe
sworm in asanIRA Volunteer
during the Blackard Tan War.
Danemigratedin1927,firstto
Scotland.thento Canada and
finally to theUnited States.In
1933hearrivedinSanFrancisco
wherehebecameactiveinthe
labormovementHealsoremained
active in theIrish liberation
struggle and throughouttheyears
in various pio-Republican orga-
nizations.He.was a founder-
memberofIrishNorthernAidin
SanFranciscoandwashoniored
by the organization at theNew
Yorktestimonialdinnerin1981.
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DanMcCormick