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From: "macha" <>
Subject: Re: [LIMERICK] !! Connaught Journal; Sep 29, 1823 #1
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2002 22:04:58 +1300
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I wonder if this is our MILLERs. Will keep these notes on file.

MANY THANKS.

Macha in NZ


----- Original Message -----
From: "Cathy Joynt Labath" <>
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Sent: Monday, March 11, 2002 10:47 AM
Subject: [LIMERICK] !! Connaught Journal; Sep 29, 1823 #1


> Connaught Journal
> Galway, Monday, September 29, 1823
>
> PROVINCIAL INTELLIGENCE
>
> LIMERICK, SEPT 24- Late on the evening of Friday last, an attempt was made
> on the land of Courghill, near Ardagh, in this county to turn a rick of
> turf, the property of Jacob Miller (a Palatine) by setting it on fire in
> four places; fortunately, an acquaintance of his, who was returning home,
> perceived the fire and extinguished it.
> Yesterday a Special Petty Sessions was held at Ballingarry, to inquire
into
> a disgraceful Outrage committed on the land of Kilmore, the estate of John
> Tuthill, Esq. It appeared that within the last five days, property to the
> amount of some thousand pounds has been destroyed, in pulling down the
mill
> and dwelling-house, which at present are both under ejectment. Summonses
> were issued against several persons, in whose possession timber, cut down
on
> the premises, were found; and it is thought necessary to station a party
of
> the Police on the premises, to prevent further plunder.
>
> Three stacks of hay were maliciously burned at Meelick, County Clare, on
> Monday night.- The Police were a short time after on the spot, and
> apprehended two persons, who are to be tried under the Insurrection Act.
The
> man of the house in which these persons were got, was in the act of
writing
> their names on the door, at the approach of the Police.
>
> On Friday night last a rick of hay, containing sixteen tons, the property
of
> Mr. Good, a respectable farmer, residing at Ballinamons, in the
neighborhood
> of Mallow, was maliciously consumed by fire.
>
>
> Cathy Joynt Labath
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