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From: Dennis Ahern <>
Subject: Re: Excerpts from Irish newspapers
Date: Fri, 2 Jul 2004 11:25:03 +0000 (UTC)


From The Cork Examiner, 22 October 1863 -

GOLDEN EAGLE SHOT IN THE COUNTY WATERFORD.--A
fine specimen of the above noble bird of the Fam
Falconidae, Chrysaetos Linn. (s. p. golden eagle ; it
breeds on the borders of Cork and Tipperary in the
South, but is now rarely met with) has been shot on the
16th inst., by C. M. Usher, of Camphire, Villierstown,
Cappoquin, and has been forwarded to Mr. W. A.
Hackett, Patrick-street, Cork, for preservation.

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