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CSO/RP/OR/1830/460

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding outrages, enclosing letters from HB Wray, Sub-Inspector, Maryboro [Maryborough, Portlaoise, County Laois], on a meeting called by W Egan on ‘the grievances of Ireland’; WH Jones, Chief Constable, Borris in Ossory, [County Laois], on outrages enacted against James Moffit and John McCormick, enclosing a threatening notice; George Despard, Chief Constable, Spring Valley, [Summerhill, County Meath], on the arrest of Pierce and Mary Bligh; James McClintock, Chief Constable, Slane, [County Meath], on an outrage on Kilpatrick church, [County Meath], and others; HW Thompson, Sub-Inspector, Westmeath Constabulary Office, Mullingar, on an outrage against Mr Bourne’s tenant.

31 Oct 1830-3 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/461

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to Sir Henry Hardinge, [1st Viscount Hardinge, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle], enclosing copies of circulars sent to constabulary officers and to Sub-Inspectors with instructions for actions to be taken, and communications to be made, in case of suspected or actual insurrectionary actions on the ground.

13 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/462

Letter from A Blackburn, Parsonstown, Ardee, [County Louth], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], enclosing printed handbill subscribed by c 90 persons, offering a reward for information on an attack on Mr Laurence Harlin, Piercetown, County Meath; stating that Harlin has since then died, and asking whether a pardon may be extended to anybody coming forward.

20 Sep 1830-20 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/463

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], enclosing letter from George Despard, Chief Constable, Spring Valley, [Summerhill, County Meath], arguing in favour of a payment for Mr Collier, a useful informant.

26 Oct 1830-29 Oct 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/464

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding outrages, enclosing letters from James McClintock, Chief Constable, Slane, [County Meath], on an attack on a police patrol under Constable Ogle, also naming Patrick Wall, [] Bashford, publican, sub-constables Thomas Bell, Thomas Richards, Thomas Navagh, a certain Beggy; HW Thompson, Sub-Inspector, Westmeath Constabulary Office, Mullingar, regarding the murder of the wife of a gardener, also mentioning Mr Byrne Esq, [Lynburg, County Westmeath]; [JH] Hatton, Chief Constable, Griffinstown, Dunlavin, [County Wicklow], on unlawful meetings, and how the local parish priest Rev Shea warns his flock against seditious influences.

2 Nov 1830-4 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/465

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding outrages, enclosing letters from James Fizzell, Constable, Fahy, [County Offaly], on an outrage against Daniel Mara; WH Jones, Chief Constable, Borris in Ossory, [County Laois], on a Rockite notice for Mrs Hadley; Thomas Porter, Chief Constable, Ballinalack, [County Westmeath], on outrages enacted against Charles [Behigan], the widow Keena, Mr Thomas Gray, and others.

12 Nov 1830-16 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/466

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny] to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding outrages, enclosing letters from from William Boston, Constable, [Kilmacorn, County Kilkenny], on an outrage against their barracks, mentioning policeman Whitaker; Nicholas Kelly, Constable, Ballycallan, [County Kilkenny], on an outrage against Richard Sterdy; Thomas Bodkin, Chief Constable, Dunshaughlin, [County Meath], on the arrest of robbers following information from Mr Supple, and the arrest of Richard Murphy by sub-constable Madden; Hill SB Walsh, Chief Constable, Johnstown House, [County Meath], on an outrage against Sir Marcus Somerville and arrest of Mathew Rielly and Christopher Courtney, mentioning the witness Henry Smith Esq; George Despard, Chief Constable, Spring Valley, [Summerhill, County Meath], enclosing a threatening notice for Alexander Frazer, telling him to discharge Patrick Folard, and on the support for the repeal of the Union from Rev Patrick O’Donahoo [Donoghue], Mr Maher, and [] Monaghan; James McClintock, Chief Constable, Slane, [County Meath], on an outrage against James Carpenter, steward t Mr Kieran; a Cowley, Constable, Navan, [County Meath], on an outrage against Patrick Smith; John Henderson, Sub-Inspector, Navan, [County Meath], regarding an outrage against John Hill, also mentioning John Alder, on the magistrates’ decisions for police reinforcements, and on the offer of Mr Naper and other members of the yeomanry to assist the civil power; Peter Blake, Chief Constable, Castlepollard, [County Westmeath], on an outrage against Ralph Eaton; HW Thompson, Sub-Inspector, Mullingar, [County Westmeath], on an outrage against Simon Keeran; Cap Henry P Browne, Chief Constable, Athboy, [County Meath], on outrages enacted against Patrick Leonard, Andrew Boland, Bernard Breach; W Foott, Chief Constable, Abbey Leix [Abbeyleix, County Laois], on an outrage against a certain Byrne; Francis [S] Young, [Chief Constable], Tinahely, [County Wicklow], on outrages enacted against Judith Moore, and John Deegan; Lieut Robert Simpson, Sub-Inspector, Longford, [County Longford], on an outrage against Mr [Butlers], steward to Rev Digby; AG Judge, Chief Constable, Parsonstown [Birr, County Offaly], enclosing a notice inviting Birr people to an address by Mr P Spence; [Maj G] Browne, Sub-Inspector, on behalf of Sir John Harvey [Inspector General], Kilkenny, [County Kilkenny], on outrages enacted against Thomas Thompson and James Crawford.

15 Nov 1830-22 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/467

Three letters from P Hobart, Constable, Woodford, Loughrea, [County Galway], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding an outrage against John White [also Whyte], suspecting it was caused by the eviction of a certain Madden from land held by White.

9 Nov 1830-29 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/468

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], regarding outrages, enclosing letters from AG Judge, Chief Constable, Parsonstown [Birr, County Offaly], on an outrage against John Toohey; Frederick Elliott, sub-constable, Navan, [County Meath], on the arrest of men named Hill and Hanna for making seditious speeches; Thomas Porter, Chief Constable, Balnalack [Ballinalack, County Westmeath], on outrages enacted against Richard Black, boatmaster, and John Maguire. Also, separate letter from Harvey to Gregory on the arrest of Hill and Hannon, employed by the Ordnance Survey Department

14 Nov 1830-25 Nov 1830

1830

CSO/RP/OR/1830/469

Letter from Sir John Harvey [Inspector General, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny], to William Gregory, [Under Secretary, Dublin Castle], returning enclosed letter from Hugh Pollock, magistrate, Castle Wilder, [Ballymahon, County Longford], and two affidavits by William Higgins and William Trimble, on outrages perpetrated against them, with Pollock asking to station police in his house. Harvey further encloses letter from Lieut Robert Simpson, Sub-Inspector, Longford, [County Longford], arguing against this and listing stations near Castle Wilder.

14 Nov 1830-24 Nov 1830

1830