Clare - Clare Journal July-Aug. 1816 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Clare Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Declan Barron newparkhouse.ennis@eircom.net December 12, 2013, 2:20 pm CLARE JOURNAL JULY-AUG. 1816 Monday 29 July 1816 We regret to learn that the office window of Pat Mahon, Esq., of Newpark, was broke open last night, and what silver and bank notes that was in the two drawers of his desk taken away, together with a case of pistols. - We think it right to mention that the initial letters of Mr. Mahon's name are reversed on each note, being written M.P. Clare Journal Thursday 1 Aug 1816 The money taken on Sunday night out of Mr. Mahon's Desk, and which we mentioned on Monday, has been recovered except some few shillings, and the robber apprehended. Clare Journal Monday 5 Aug 1816 And. McMahon, to be hanged on the same day (14th of September), for robbery at the house of Patrick Mahon, of Newpark, Esq.