Land war in Co. Galway, 1879-1885 : The case of the Craughwell prisoners. [electronic resource]
Material type: TextPublisher: Dublin : Four Courts Press, 2012Copyright date: ©2012Description: 1 online resource (294 pages)Content type:- 9781846824876
- 941.7081
- HV9650.3 .F56 2012
- KDK103.M8 F56 2012
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Intro -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Figures and tables -- Abbreviations -- Dedication Page -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Agrarian incidents in south Galway -- 2 The murder triangle, 1881-2 -- 3 The killing of Peter Doherty, 2 November 1881 -- 4 The trials of Michael Muldowney -- 5 The trials of Patrick Finnegan -- 6 The aftermath of the trials -- 7 Trial by jury and the course of justice -- 8 The Craughwell prisoners' life in jail -- 9 The years of freedom -- Appendix 1: Persons from the Loughrea and Athenry police districts arrested under the Protection of Person and Property (Ireland) Act of 1881 -- Appendix 2: Persons arrested after the Irish National League meeting in Ballymana in December 1882 -- Bibliography -- Index.
In 1881, at the height of the Land War, Peter Doherty was shot dead by persons unknown in Co. Galway.
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