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Match 1 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1453

TITLE:

Letter from Hector Graham, County Kerry, requesting government employment

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Hector Graham, Tarbert, County Kerry, half pay lieutenant of 60th regiment of foot, to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting government employment. Refers to his long military service, his wounds from that time, and also the need to support his large family, 14 January 1821. Also letter from Graham, Bushy Park, [postmark Tarbert], to Grant, concerning his recent application for a commission in the Ballylongford yeomanry, County Kerry, alongside the commission of the peace, 'to enable me to assist in keeping this part of the country quiet'. Renews his application for employment, 16 November 1821.

EXTENT:

2 items; 4pp

DATE(S):

14 Jan 1821-16 Nov 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1508

Match 2 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1821/1611

TITLE:

Petition of Thomas Dore, County Kerry, requesting employment in revenue or water guard

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Thomas Dore, Ballylongford, Tarbert, County Kerry, to Earl Talbot, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment in the revenue corps or water guard to be established on River Shannon and coast of County Clare. States that he is a [stone] mason by trade, but can find no such work in Ireland.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

21 May 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1821/1662

Match 3 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/279

TITLE:

Letter from George Church, County Kerry, concerning disturbances in the county, and supplies of arms for local yeomanry corps

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from George Church, Listowel, County Kerry, sergeant of Feale infantry [of yeomanry], to Daniel Mahony, Dunloe Castle, Killarney, brigade major of yeomanry, concerning supplies of arms to local Ballylongford and Tarbert yeomanry corps, County Kerry. Reports attacks on houses by groups of disaffected men, in search of arms and ammunition, and a subsequent skirmish between military forces and 'Whiteboys'. [this letter was presumably forwarded by Mahony to Dublin Castle, for information of the Chief Secretary's Office].

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

16 Nov 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

Match 4 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/SC/1821/325

TITLE:

Letter from Captain Pierce Crosbie, reporting disturbances in Ballylongford, County Kerry

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Captain Pierce Crosbie, Ballylongford, County Kerry, magistrate, [and captain of Ballylongford yeomanry corps], to Charles Grant, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, conveying a report received from one of Crosbie's officers, Lieutenant Morris, concerning an attack by several hundred persons, to prevent his military corps from executing a warrant to rescue cattle. Refers to the 'determination' of the people to oppose the payment of rents.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

12 Dec 1821

DATE EARLY:

1821

DATE LATE:

1821

Match 5 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/166

TITLE:

Petition of Patrick M Hennesy, Ballylongford, County Kerry, for measure of pecuniary relief

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Patrick M Hennesy, Ballylongford, County Kerry, to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting measure of pecuniary relief from government due to paucity of returns from farmland holding; complains that he is without support having exhausted his means through making rent payment to the landlord, following an especially severe season and ‘awful Visitation of Devine providence on the Crops…his Potatoes having entirely faild [sic] and the Greater part of his Corn being Blythed [sic]’: petition is attested by signatures of Thomas McDonogh, parish priest of Ballylongford and Tarbert; and Michael Flaherty, Roman Catholic curate of Tarbert and Ballylongford.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

6 Jul 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/675

Match 6 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/262

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, on proposal to erect boat piers in various locations on coastline of County Kerry

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Limerick, County Limerick, to Alexander Mangin, clerk, Civil Department, Dublin Castle, offering an evaluation of practicality and cost of construction of boat piers by Fishery Board at Tarbert, Ballylongford, Caherciveen, Valentia Island, Barra, Blennerville and Sneem in County Kerry.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

16 Jun 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/773

Match 7 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/274

TITLE:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Cork, County Cork, on erection of piers on western coast and expenditure on harbour of Ballylongford, County Kerry

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Richard Griffith, mining engineer, Cork, County Cork, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, acknowledging letter and enclosure from ‘Townsend’ secretary of the Irish Fishery Board, Dublin, concerning erection of piers on western coast and explanation ‘why so small a sum of money is proposed to be expended in the Harbour of Ballylongford’, County Kerry.

EXTENT:

1 item; 2pp

DATE(S):

8 Jul 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/784

Match 8 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/542

TITLE:

Aid for public works at Ballylongford harbour, County Kerry

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Letter from Maxwell Blacker, Nenagh, County Tipperary, to William H Gregory, Under Secretary of Ireland, Dublin Castle, outlining a case in favour of making Ballylongford harbour, County Kerry, the subject of financial aid under the public works initiative: contends that ‘Kilrush which is directly opposite in the river [Shannon] the herring fishery is carried on with great success’.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

30 Aug 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/1072

Match 9 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/869

TITLE:

Petition of Michael Scanlon, Russeen [Rusheen], Ballylongford, County Kerry, for advance of loan of £100

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Michael Scanlon, Russeen [Rusheen], Ballylongford, County Kerry, to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquis Wellesley, Lord Lieutenant, Dublin Castle, requesting advance of loan of £100 which he will repay through installments: mentions having eleven children to support and outlines difficulties of present circumstances including being ‘ejected out of one of his farms for non payment of rent’.

EXTENT:

1 item; 4pp

DATE(S):

5 Jul 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/1407

Match 10 from 'CSO/RP'
NAI REFERENCE:

CSO/RP/1822/1206

TITLE:

Michael Turpin, Ballylongford, County Kerry: for appointment to post in police establishment

SCOPE & CONTENT:

Petition of Michael Turpin, Ballylongford, barony of Iraghticonnor, County Kerry, to Henry Goulburn, Chief Secretary, Dublin Castle, requesting appointment to post in police establishment: emphasises his attachment to Government and claims relief as ‘he & family being most awarkardly [sic] situated in a strange & Dangerous Country, the Material part of which is poisoned ag[ain]st all Loyal men’.

EXTENT:

1 item; 3pp

DATE(S):

12 Sep 1822

DATE EARLY:

1822

DATE LATE:

1822

ORIGINAL REFERENCE:

CSORP1822/1758

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