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By Ann Healy Source: Tuam Herald 17 January 1987 In the second and concluding part of ANN HEALY’S account of the now almost forgotten but once famous attempt on…
By Ann Healy Source: Tuam Herald 17 January 1987 In the second and concluding part of ANN HEALY’S account of the now almost forgotten but once famous attempt on…
Source: Connacht Tribune 1923 The Civic Guards, which are generally regarded as one of the best things in organisation that the Irish Government has so far achieved, are now preserving…
BREACH OF PROMISE OF MARRIAGE Source: London Morning Chronicle – Tuesday 11 September 1827 Galway Assizes DOYLE V. CLARKE:-Counsellor Blake opened the pleadings. The case was an action for a breach of…
Soldier stabbed with Pitchfork Source: Kentish Weekly Post or Canterbury Journal, Wednesday 27 August 1755 Galway, August 18: Two Soldiers called late at Night at the Door of an Alehouse…
Henry George Arrest at Athenry (1882) Part 2 The following Appeal to the President of the United States by Mr. Henry George was published on the front page of The…
Henry George Arrest at Athenry (1882) Part 1 Introduction: Henry George Source: ‘Progress and Poverty’ – Henry George and Land Reform in modern Ireland, The Irish Story, Irish History…
Source: Tuam Herald, February 6, 1993 OCTOBER 27th, 1922, was a significant day in the history of Tuam – the arrival of the first Civic Guards to open a station…
District Court Source: Findmypast Jurisdiction The civil jurisdiction is limited to damages not exceeding €15,000; the court has no equitable jurisdiction.The Court has the power to renew licences for the sale…
Irish Law: 1691 to Present Source: findmypast The modern Irish legal system is derived from the English common law tradition. Ireland is often described as ‘the first adventure of…