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CSO/RP/OR/1829/771 |
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File of letters from chief constables to Maj Warburton, concerning large nightly gatherings in counties Galway and Clare |
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Letter from Walter Molony, Chief Constable, Gort, [County Galway], to Maj Warburton, reporting on large nightly gatherings of men at [Killanena, County Clare] and unsuccessful attempts by a party of constables lead by Sgt Teaffy to arrest a man named Russel upon evidence of his whereabouts by a man called Neilson. Also letter from Joseph Tabuteau, Chief Constable, Ennis, [County Clare], to Warburton, reporting on the waylaying of a water guard at Moocen on this return from Seafield and the unsuccessful attempts by Sgt Cotter to apprehend those responsible. Also letter from Thomas Williams, Chief Constable, Woodford, [County Galway], to Warburton, reporting that bonfires were lit and hundreds of people paraded at night in celebration of O’Connell’s election victory; adding that the house of Lieut Sandwith, protestant, was attacked and that Rev Huleatt was obliged to call out the police from Whitegate and Mountshannon to protect him while conducting a funeral. Also draft order from Warburton, to his chief constables, ordering the constabulary to abstain from any demonstrations of political partiality or outbursts of temper and to only act under the direction of their magistrates following the recent events in London. Also covering letters from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary. |
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6 items; 18pp |
DATE(S): |
8 Feb 1829-12 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W12 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/772 |
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File of letters from constabulary officers concerning a riot at Loughrea Fair, [County Galway] |
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Letter from John McDonald, Chief Constable, Loughrea, [County Galway], to Maj Warburton, reporting that following a request from Mr Darcy, magistrate, he and his men attempted to intervene in a riot at Loughrea Fair which resulted in his men being stoned; adding that a catholic priest managed to disperse some of the mob and that the military was also called out by the magistrate; reporting that two of his constables were attacked while carrying dispatches near Benmore. Also covering letter from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary. Includes annotation from J Byng stating that McDonald’s account differs to the military report given by Capt Baker. |
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2 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
12 Feb 1829-14 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W13 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/773 |
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File of letters concerning an attack against and robbery of to Rev Anderson church of Moore, [County Roscommon] |
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Letter from John Browne, Chief Constable [of the barony of Athlone], Tully House, [County Roscommon], to Maj Warburton, reporting that a sexton’s wife was attacked by a gang of men at the church of Moore, who in turn stole a pistol belonging to Rev Anderson; adding that a servant girl raised the alarm but that none of the patrons at a local public house made the ‘smallest effort’ to intervene. Also covering letter from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, noting that the incident was investigated at Ballinasloe Petty Sessions. |
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2 items; 4pp |
DATE(S): |
6 Feb 1829-10 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W14 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/774 |
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File of letters concerning the murder of Thomas Walsh, whose body was recovered by fishermen at Dromana, [County Waterford] |
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Letter from D Mahony, Clashmore, [County Waterford], to Samuel Croker, Sub Inspector, Dungarvan reporting that an inquest has delivered a verdict of wilful murder against those responsible for the death of Thomas Walsh, whose body was recovered by fishermen at Dromana. Also covering letter from W Miller, Fermoy, [County Cork], to William Gregory, Under Secretary. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
14 Feb 1829-17 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W15 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/775 |
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File of letters from constabulary officers concerning threatening Rockite notices and attempted abductions of girls in counties Leitrim and Mayo |
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Copy of letter from DT Winslow, Chief Constable, Mohill, [County Leitrim], to Maj Warburton, noting that a party of 40 Rockites posted a notice at Anavagh Bridge warning Mr Hopkins, surveyor not to survey certain lands; adding that a party of men attempted to abduct a farmer’s daughter in order to force her to marry a man called Dolan but adding that she cannot be prevailed upon to prosecute. Copy of letter from Fergus Ferrall, Chief Constable, Swineford, [County Mayo], to Maj Warburton, transcribing a threatening notice sent to Patrick Short, a pensioner of the 6th Dragoon Guards and other pensioners. Also covering letter from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary. |
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3 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
12 Feb 1829-16 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W16 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/776 |
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Letter from W Waldren, [Newtownforbes, County Longford], concerning the arrest of individuals suspected of murder at a riot at [Gelsha], [County Longford] |
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Letter from W Waldren, Newtown Forbes, [Newtownforbes, County Longford], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, reporting on the arrest of some of those accused of murder resulting from a riot between Orangemen and country people at Galshagh [Gelsha], Ballinalee, [County Longford]; noting that those who surrendered themselves are called Edward Burrows, Arthur and Robert Cathcart, John Morrisson, Michael Vance and James Wilson and observing that the accused will be ‘powerfully protected, and most ably defended’; adding that he has written to Maj O’Donoghue on the matter and seeking legal advice. Includes legal opinion of Richard W Greene and Henry Joy, Attorney General, stating that an end should be made to magistrates seeking legal opinions on cases like this. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
29 Feb 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W17 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/777 |
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Letter from Edward Wilson, late chief magistrate of police for County Tipperary, Thurles, seeking free passage to emigrate for Sgt Patrick Maher |
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Letter from Edward Wilson, late chief magistrate of police for County Tipperary, Thurles, [County Tipperary], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, writing on behalf of Sgt Patrick Maher, former constable in the Peace Preservation Police, who prosecuted those executed for the murder of Daniel Mara. Noting that Maher’s life is now in danger and that he wishes to move his family to Van Diemen’s Land [Tasmania]. |
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1 item; 3pp |
DATE(S): |
18 Jan 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W18 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/778 |
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Letters concerning an attack on houses near Ahascragh, [County Galway] by a gang from the Roscommon side of the River Suck |
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Copied extract from letter from Mr Weldon, Sub Inspector, Ahascragh, [County Galway], reporting that 40 men crossed the River Suck from County Roscommon and attacked a number of houses in search of firearms including the houses of a man named Curley and Capt Masters. Also covering letter from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, noting that a meeting of magistrates is to be held in Ballinasloe to discuss the outrage. |
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2 items; 5pp |
DATE(S): |
11 Mar 1829-14 Mar 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W19 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/779 |
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File of letters concerning difficulties in arresting parties of men gathering before nightfall in County Roscommon |
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Letter from John Browne, Chief Constable, [County Roscommon], to Maj Warburton, noting the incidences of attempted theft of firearms, such as occurred in the parish of Moore; observing that these outrages are committed before nightfall to avoid meeting constabulary patrols and that noting can be done to arrest parties moving at that time. Also covering letter from George Warburton, Inspector General, Castlegar, [County Galway], to William Gregory, Under Secretary, commenting on the difficulty in securing prosecutions and hoping that the outrages will cease when the dates for the disposal or taking up of freeholds passes |
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2 items; 6pp |
DATE(S): |
19 Mar 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W20 |
NAI REFERENCE: |
CSO/RP/OR/1829/780 |
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File of documents concerning attacks on houses in County Roscommon by gangs seeking arms and attempting to force tenants to relinquish their holdings |
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Extract from letter from Capt Atkinson, Chief Constable, Strokestown, [County Roscommon], reporting on attacks on the houses of Murray, Sweeny and E Murray of [Clonfinlough] parish by a gang searching for guns. Also extract from reports from DJ Winslow and Mr Fortescue, chief constables, concerning threatening Rockite notices posted against Thomas Perceval and anyone providing information on the theft of arms at Clonbrony. Also extracts from letters from Mr Brown, Chief Constable, Tully, [County Roscommon], reporting on an attack on the house of Mathew Kelly of Toaghmaconnell parish who was ordered to quit his holding; also reporting on similar attacks against P Ward of Moone parish, C Dolan of Ballydangan, B Curley, T Naughten of Drum parish, Owen Lynch of Moone and Luke Drew, a wood-ranger of Richard Saint George. Includes memorandum from William Gregory, Under Secretary, noting the scarcity of magistrates in that part of Roscommon which borders County Galway. |
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5 items; 9pp |
DATE(S): |
27 Feb 1829-4 Mar 1829 |
DATE EARLY: |
1829 |
DATE LATE: |
1829 |
ORIGINAL REFERENCE: |
1829/W21 |