Andy Tyrie, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Andy Tyrie

Northern Irish loyalist leader

Date of Birth: 05-Feb-1940

Place of Birth: Belfast, Northern Ireland

Profession: politician

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Andrew "Andy" Tyrie (born 5 February 1940) is an Ulster loyalist and served as commander of the Ulster Defence Association (UDA) during much of its early history.
He took the place of Tommy Herron in 1973 when the latter was killed, and led the organisation until March 1988 when an attempt on his life forced him to resign his command.