I don't think this has anything to do with your ancestors, Basil. -----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Basil Kealey Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 3:54 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] Clohessy, Cloughesy Thanks for this,however I fail to see what it has to do with my ancestors,Kealy-Keiley's from Ballylahiff--1826--.Maybe there is some relevance-Let me know-Basil ----- Original Message ----- From: "sheilathoman" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 2:07 PM Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] Clohessy, Cloughesy >I learned of the event from Mainchin Seoighe's book From Bruree to >Corcomohide pp. 329-30. Seoighe referenced National Archives No. 17979c. >which works out to be an Outrage Report submitted by the local constable to >his superior. This consisted of the constables account of what happened >and notes on actions taken, for instance the posting of a reward and a >notice that a description of the culprit was to be placed in the "Hue and >Cry", a kind of police gazette. > > Next steps were to try to find accounts in newspapers including the Hue > and Cry. I learned that he had been arrested from an article in the > Limerick Chronicle but had no luck with the Hue and Cry (LDS film 951968). > The records of the Limerick City Gaol (LDS film 2356854) are an > interesting read, but Timothy apparently was not taken there. I continue > to look, but have learned little else. I think, but am far from sure, > that this bad boy was my gggggreat uncle. Mary Walsh must have survived > since she was the one who brought charges as stated in the Outrage Report. > > > On Feb 5, 2011, at 8:51 AM, Margaret Doyle wrote: > >> Hi, I wonder if you could take us through how you found out the story >> behind your relative. It's great to be able to have this info for your >> decendents. >> Maggie the Dub >> >> On 5 Feb 2011, at 09:57, "Tina Mattocks" <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> What a really interesting story !! It is wonderful that you could find >> out >> so much >> >> Cheers >> >> Tina >> >> -------------------------------------------------- >> From: "sheilathoman" <[email protected]> >> Sent: Friday, February 04, 2011 7:59 PM >> To: <[email protected]> >> Subject: Re: [IRL-LIMERICK] Clohessy, Cloughesy >> >> The Timothy Clohessy in question is almost certainly my relative, so I >> have tried to find out as much as possible about this incident. He was >> charged with assault after he hit his tenant Mary Walsh with a shovel >> during an argument over the ownership of some manure. A large reward was >> offered for his arrest and he was taken into custody the next day. Mary >> Walsh was taken to the dispensary in Bruree. The incident took place in >> Tankardstown (near Kilmallock) in June of 1838. I have yet to find out >> whether Timothy was found guilty as charged or what kind of sentence he >> may have received. A look through the records of the Limerick Gaol would >> suggest that assault was not nearly so severely punished as petty >> thievery. so Timothy probably got off lightly. According to the >> Cancelled Land Books Clohessys and Walshes continued to live on adjacent >> plots of land until about 1865 when my Clohessy family immigrated and >> settled in Chicago. >> >> Anyone one else researching Clohessys or Toomeys from the area around >> Kilmallock, Fedamore and Bruree? I'd really like to share info with you. >> >> Sheila Thoman >> Wellesley, MA >> >> On Feb 1, 2011, at 1:08 PM, Carol Schrom wrote: >> >> Oh God! That bad? Did he murder someone? >> >> On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 12:42 PM, Marie Goforth-Allen < >> [email protected]> wrote: >> >> I found a Timothy Clohessy. Sorry, but you probably don't want the info >> I >> found on him. >> Marie >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Carol Schrom" <[email protected]> >> To: <[email protected]> >> Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2011 9:42 AM >> Subject: [IRL-LIMERICK] Clohessy, Cloughesy >> >> >> If you have time, would you please see if there is any mention of >> Clohessy, >> Cloughesy, Clohesy? 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