The source records Sligo as this person's birthplace. The pin marks the area, not an exact birth address or later home.

What is recorded here

Map note: Thomas Francis Gilroy is a birthplace in County Sligo, Ireland. See where this named place sits among the others nearby.

Why this person is known: 89th Mayor of New York City (from 1893 to 1894)

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Photo credits

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage
Sheila1988, Wikimedia Commons
St Mary’s GAA Sligo official club gallery; individual photographer not named, stmarys.sligo.gaa.ie
Maker not stated on source page, en.wikipedia.org

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