Was Patrick Hillery ever elected as the Mayor of his hometown?
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No, Patrick Hillery was not ever elected as the Mayor of his hometown, Ballaghaderreen. He was born in Ballaghaderreen, but left to study at the National University of Ireland. After graduating, he went on to have a successful career in politics, becoming the President of Ireland in 1976.
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