Misc: Fenianism and School Teachers 33 names *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Islandwide Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Mary Heaphy NATIONAL SCHOOLMASTERS AND FENIANISM. By a return to an order of the House of Commons, dated the 8th March, 1866, of "all schoolmasters arrested in Ireland for Ribbonism, sedition, or Fenianism, from the 1st Jan. 1860, to the latest date ascertainable" Of these thirty one were charged with Fenianism, two with Ribbonism, and one with sedition, and the entire 34 appear under the description of National School Teachers. Their names and the schools to which they were attached are given thus:- Doherty, Thomas, Brougham, Tipperary. Hyland, Michael, Galway. Darragh, Daniel, Ballycastle, Antrim. Mulligan, Patrick, Manooney, Armagh. Cheevers, James, Glynn, Carlow. Duggan, Thomas, Ballincollig, Cork. Gleeson, Jeremiah, Knocknagowna, Cork. Sullivan, Cornelius, Blarney Village, Cork. Conway, William, Passage, W. Cork. Leary, James, Carrigtoohill, Cork. Cronin, Michael, Rosnacahara, Cork. Lehane, James, Lisheen, Cork. Monsell, Declan, Skull, Cork. Brien, Bartholomew, Cooscroneen, Cork. Murphy, Patrick, Cahergariffe, Cork. O'Donnell, Patrick, Arranmore Island, Donegal. Magee, John, Dromore, Down. Kelliher, Daniel, Killarney, Kerry. O'Callaghan, James, Ballyhane, Kilkenny. Goff, Arthur, Leitrim, Leitrim. Wall, William, Kilmallock, Limerick. Abitt, William, Phillipstown, Louth. Curry, Henry. M., Belcarra, Mayo. Duffy, John, Lisanski, Mayo. Hyland, James, Cross, Mayo. Flanagan, John Balnabarna, Meath. Roche, Edward, Tedoo, Monaghan. Brien, Patrick, Tubercurry, Sligo. Cleary, Michael, Clerihan, Tipperary. Dwyer, John, Tipperary, Tipperary. M'Guinness, Patrick, Crowenstown, Westmeath. O'Toole, John, Coolquarry, Wexford. Byrne, Hugh, Kingstown. (Only 33 names are listed.) Source: "From-Fenian heroes and martyrs."