Nationalist and Leinster Times, July 1921.

Queen's County Man Sentenced.

Results of Trials by Court Martial.

Dan Bolton, Keelogue, Killeshin, Queen's County, F.G.C.M. On his premises being searched two revolvers, one fully loaded with 5 cartridges, the other fully loaded with 6 cartridges were, it was stated, found in a box of oats in an outhouse. A notebook was, it was stated, found in his house purporting to be a parade state, also two copies of An t-Oglach dated 1st February 1921.

Mr Bolton was sentenced to five years' penal servitude.

A copy of An T-Oglach from http://www.adams.ie/

Raids and Arrests in Carlow.

During last week end there was again considerable military activity in Carlow town and county. Numerous raids and searches were made, and the military acted on every occasion in a courteous manner.

Mr. James P. Doran D.C. Knockmanus House, Chairman R.D.C. and his two sons were arrested and conveyed to Kilkenny where they still remain.

Mr Terence Doyle, Solicitor, Tullow, was released from Carlow Military Barracks on Saturday. No charges were formulated against him.

Houses in Haymarket were searched but nothing was found. Several raids were made including Mrs Tynans, Dublin St., James Corcoran's Burrin St., Tunstead family home, Burrin St. John Walshe's Burrin St. and Misses McDonald's Graiguecullen.

During the week the police visited the County Council Offices in the Courthouse, Carlow and took away copies of certain documents and entries. A similar entry was made to the Urban Council Offices in the Town Hall and took away copies of certain documents.

Military also visited Tynan's Hotel, Tullow St. the Royal Arms Hotel, Dublin St. evidently looking for somebody.

On Tuesday Mr Patrick McDermott, Publican, Tullow St. was arrested by the military and taken to the military barracks.

Seven County Carlow men are at present in custody: Patrick McDermott, Tullow St., David Murphy, Leighlinbridge, James Byrne, Tullow, Pat Redmond, Clonegal, Tom Kennedy, Kilcarrig, Clonegal, James Hickey, Clonegal, William Mannering, Clonegal.

Mr. James Leonard, U.D.C. Tullow St. was sentenced to six months imprisonment.

On Wednesday night the military carried out raids at Miss Brophy's restaurant, Tullow St., Mrs Reidy's Dublin St. Mrs Kelly's Governey Sq. and Miss Laffen's Dublin St.

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