Oliver Bond
Oliver Bond was an Irish merchant and revolutionary, one of the leaders of the Society of United Irishmen.Life
Born in St. Johnston, County Donegal, in the Kingdom of Ireland around 1760, he was the son of a dissenting minister, and connected with several respectable families. In his early years, he worked as an apprentice haberdasher in Derry before relocating to Dublin.
In the capital, he was in business as a merchant in the woollen trade, and became wealthy. Initially, he was based in Pill Lane (now Chancery Street
