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Record 61 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/61

TITLE:

Report from Maj Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police and Robert Hamilton, Crown Solicitor of the Northeastern Circuit, Monaghan concerning riots in Monaghan which accompanied recent elections

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Report from Maj Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police and Robert Hamilton, Crown Solicitor of the Northeastern Circuit, Monaghan, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, reporting in detail on their investigation of riots in Monaghan which accompanied recent elections. Noting that they examined 89 witnesses to incidents which resulted in the police firing on the crowd and reporting in detail on the orders given to the police by the sub sheriff to disperse the crowd from the Diamond during the hustings. Noting the background to the election which saw many tenants and voters defying the wishes of their landlords to elect Mr Westenra. Observing for example that Mr Shirley, a candidate had registered upwards of 2000 of his tenants as freeholders and then formed an alliance with Col Leslie against Mr Westenra. Adding that some witnesses were biased in their accounts and that one witness was arrested for perjury.

EXTENT:

1 item; 18pp

DATE(S):

25 Jul 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D32 [number used twice]

Record 62 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/62

TITLE:

Letter from Capt John Dobbs, Nenagh, [County Tipperary], reporting on secret subversive meetings and concealment of arms in the Barony of Lower Ormond and Nenagh town

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Capt John Dobbs, Nenagh, [County Tipperary], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, relaying information on secret subversive meetings held in the Barony of Lower Ormond and Nenagh town, where plans to ‘assassinate and terrify the Gentry’ are plotted. Stating that quantities of arms have been deposited at the premises of Wheelehan [Whelehan] a cooper, of Mearas a nailer and of Power a blacksmith and noting that a meeting is to be held on the following Thursday. Stating that Morgan O’Meara, the only magistrate is in poor health and that there are 42 soldiers quartered in the town and possibly 100 yeomen available. Adding that he is a captain in the 32nd Regiment and barrack master at Nenagh. Includes annotation requesting a report from the provincial inspector of police.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

1 Aug 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D32 [number used twice]

Record 63 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/63

TITLE:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, reporting on the killing of a police officer at the fair of Dromore, County Tyrone

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, reporting on an incident who occurred at the fair of Dromore, County Tyrone, during which one police officer was wounded and one killed and forwarding a copy of a report from Mr Duff, chief constable [not extant]. Also letter from William Kemmis, Kildare Street, [Dublin], to Goulburn, undertaking to forward a report into the incident to be prepared by John Dickson Eccles and J Galbraith, magistrates.

EXTENT:

2 items; 6pp

DATE(S):

5 Aug 1826-20 Oct 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D33

Record 64 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/64

TITLE:

File of documents arising from a memorial of Thomas Dey, blacksmith, [Ballinderry, County Tipperary], claiming that he has been violently attacked and intimidated by a gang of men who ordered him to quit his house

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Memorial of Thomas Dey, blacksmith, [Ballinderry, County Tipperary], to the Grand Jury at Clonmel, claiming that he has been violently attacked at his house on a number of occasions by a gang of men who ordered him to quit his house or risk it being burned. Seeking protection and suggesting that he is being targeted because he has recently commenced his trade there. Also covering letter from J Hely Hutchinson, Knocklofty, [County Tipperary], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, recommending that some compensation be allowed to Dey for his bravery in resisting the attacks. Also letter from Edward Wilson, Thurles, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, confirming Dey’s account and noting that three assailants have been identified, whom Hutchinson is to bring to trial. Also recommending that Dey be given £10 which will enable him to put slates on his roof.

EXTENT:

3 items; 9pp

DATE(S):

Apr 1826-12 Aug 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D35

Record 65 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/65

TITLE:

Memorial of the catholic inhabitants of Dromore, County Tyrone, seeking an investigation into the violent and unprovoked aggression of the police and members of the orange faction

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Memorial signed by 36 of the catholic inhabitants of Dromore, County Tyrone, to Richard Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, complaining that their coreligionists were subjected to violent and unprovoked aggression from the police and members of the orange faction and seeking an investigation in to the incident where catholics were wounded and a policeman killed. Claiming they are being suppressed by that faction and that they do not have the rank, wealth or political authority to compete. Refuting false assertions that the parish is in a state of insurrection and that catholics have attempted to burn the police barracks. Stating for example that the tithe collectors of Rev Plunkett are free to traverse the parish. [Contains list of names not given in this description]

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

17 Aug 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D36

Record 66 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/66

TITLE:

Letter from George WJ Drought, Limerick, recommending that two individuals named Wright and Dynan be rewarded for having provided information on a gang of coiners at Ennis assizes

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from George WJ Drought, Limerick, to William Gregory, Under Secretary, recommending that two individuals named Wright and Dynan be rewarded with five or six pounds each for having provided information which lead to the conviction of members of a gang of coiners at Ennis assizes. Adding that other members of the gang are at large and that both men may be suspected of providing information. Also letter from Michael Martin, Killaloe, [County Clare], to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, noting that the gang were involved in creating coin from plate stolen from Mr McCullock, Mr Gore and Mr Read

EXTENT:

2 items; 7pp

DATE(S):

5 Aug 1826-14 Aug 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D40

Record 67 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/67

TITLE:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, reporting from personal observation on the state of the harvest and prices of foodstuffs

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, reporting from personal observation that there appears to be no scarcity of potatoes in Ulster and that the price has stabilized. Noting that the oat and barley crop is poor or has failed but that the wheat crop has been productive. Also a return of prices of potatoes and oatmeal for the nine Ulster counties. Also annotation from Richard Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, recommending that similar returns be provided for the other provinces.

EXTENT:

2 items; 5pp

DATE(S):

9 Sep 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D42

Record 68 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/68

TITLE:

Letter from George WJ Drought, Limerick, forwarding a report and expenditure account of police under his jurisdiction

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from George WJ Drought, Limerick, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, forwarding a report and expenditure account of police under his jurisdiction [not extant]. Claiming that his district is tranquil and that the potato harvest is abundant.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

12 Sep 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D44

Record 69 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/69

TITLE:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, concerning an attack made on a soldier of the 62nd Regiment near Omagh, [County Tyrone]

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, noting that he has requested David Duff, chief constable stationed at Omagh, [County Tyrone], to investigate an attack made on a soldier of the 62nd Regiment under the command of Maj Smyth. Also letter from Duff, Omagh, to D’Arcy, noting that they have questioned a teenager named James McDonald and noting that he has instigated nightly patrols.

EXTENT:

2 items; 7pp

DATE(S):

17 Sep 1826-18 Sep 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D46

Record 70 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/OR/1826/70

TITLE:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, noting that individuals have been arrested for burning a catholic altar in the parish of [Tartaraghan], County Armagh

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Thomas D’Arcy, Inspector General of Police, Belfast, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, noting that 12 men have been arrested for burning a catholic altar in the parish of Tartaraha [Tartaraghan], County Armagh. Also letter from Lieut William Colthurst, chief constable of County Armagh, Armagh, to D’Arcy, noting that at the recent petty sessions, Rev Coleman, catholic clergyman of that parish lodged information and provided witnesses against 22 men.

EXTENT:

2 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

20 Sep 1826-21 Sep 1826

DATE EARLY:

1826

DATE LATE:

1826

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

1826/D48

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