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CSO/RP/SC/1821/656

TITLE:

Letter from Major Richard Going, County Limerick, reporting on death of two men involved in an attack on Limerick police

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Major Richard Going, Rathkeale, County Limerick, chief police magistrate for County Limerick, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, reporting that many of the insurgents involved in a clash with police in County Limerick, were killed or wounded. Also reports the proceedings of a meeting of magistrates held at Rathkeale, to discuss plans to increase the County Limerick police establishment. Going notes that, 'by their desire the two White Boys [sic] killed in action on the night of the 15th [August] have been Buried on a Common near the police Barracks & Quick lime thrown upon them'.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

18 Aug 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

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