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==Early life== Ua Buachalla was born in [[Maynooth]] in [[County Kildare]] on 3 February 1866.<ref name="birthregistration">{{cite web |url=https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/birth_returns/births_1866/03543/2304138.pdf|title=Births in the District of Maynooth in the Union of Celbridge, 1866 |website=irishgenealogy.ie |at=Entry Numbers 140–149 |access-date=1 March 2021 | quote = 144 [..] Third February 1866 Maynooth [..] Daniel [..] Male [..] Cornelius Buckley Maynooth [..] Sarah Buckley formerly Jacob [..] Shopkeeper }}</ref> His birth was registered as Daniel, the son of Cornelius Buckley, a shopkeeper, and Sarah Buckley, née Jacob.<ref name="birthregistration"/> He married Sinéad Walsh in [[Dolphin's Barn]], [[Dublin]] on 3 June 1897.<ref name="marriageregistration">{{cite web |url=https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/images/marriage_returns/marriages_1897/10454/5806951.pdf |title=Marriages in the Superintendent Registrar's District of South Dublin, 1897 |website=irishgenealogy.ie |at=Entry Numbers 135–138 |access-date=1 March 2021 |archive-date=25 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925012905/https://civilrecords.irishgenealogy.ie/churchrecords/captcha.jsp |url-status=live }}</ref> After his marriage, he and his family lived in [[Maynooth]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Kildare/Maynooth/Leinster_Street/1437940/ |title=Residents of a house 7 in Leinster Street (Maynooth, Kildare) |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=31 March 1901 |website=census.nationalarchives.ie |access-date=1 March 2010 |archive-date=25 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925012859/http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1901/Kildare/Maynooth/Leinster_Street/1437940/ |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Kildare/Maynooth/Main_Street/540761/ |title=Residents of a house 29 in Main Street (Maynooth, Kildare) |author=<!--Not stated--> |date=2 April 1911 |website=census.nationalarchives.ie |access-date=1 March 2010 |archive-date=25 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210925012908/http://www.census.nationalarchives.ie/pages/1911/Kildare/Maynooth/Main_Street/540761/ |url-status=live }}</ref> where he ran a combined grocery, bicycle shop and pub in the town. He was an [[Irish language]] activist and member of [[Conradh na Gaeilge]]. In 1907, he was arrested and had his groceries seized when he refused to pay a fine for having his grocery wagon painted with ''Domhnall Ua Buachalla'' (his name in the [[Irish language]]), as British law required grocery wagons to be registered only in the English language.<ref name=time>{{cite magazine|url=http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,882430,00.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101027070033/http://www.time.com/time/magazine/article/0,9171,882430,00.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=27 October 2010|title=Irish Free State: King George's Domhnall|magazine=Time|access-date=20 August 2010| date=5 December 1932}}</ref>
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