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  • November 27, 2017
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Petty Sessions Court

Source: Findmypast Petty Sessions Court The Petty Sessions Court records are without doubt one of the largest sources of evidence about the Irish population in the 19th and early 20th…

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  • November 27, 2017
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Brehon Law

Brehon Law Prior to English rule, Ireland had its own indigenous system of law dating from Celtic times, which survived until the 17th century when it was finally supplanted by…

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  • August 3, 2017
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More Relish Remembers

More Relish Remembers By Sean Masterson I thank you for accepting my little memory story which I wrote in 1987 never expecting to share it with anyone who would actually…

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  • February 10, 2017
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1850 – 1859

    Courts and Crime 1850 – 1859 The upper floor of this building, now a charity shop in Old Church Street, was the location of Athenry Court for many…

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  • February 10, 2017
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1801-1849

    Courts and Crime 1801 – 1849 Athenry Corporation Book (1781 – 1840) lists court cases tried in the town’s Tholsel, a building probably similar in structure to the…

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