He was also involved in the Gaelic League, the temperance movement and the Department of Agriculture and Technical Instruction (DATI).
He served on the Castlerea board of guardians and was a member (later chairman, 1901), of Roscommon County Council.
[2] Michael Wheatley wrote of Fitzgibbon: 'He himself sold land to the Congested Districts Board for Ireland (CDB), oblivious to what a later age would call 'conflict of interest'.
[3] Wheatley was referring to the fact that Fitzgibbon was a member of the CDB in Castlerea when the transaction took place.
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