News: Repeal Meeting in Cashel City, 23 May 1843

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REPEAL MEETING IN CASHEL CITY, FREEMANS JOURNAL, 23 MAY 1843
  
Attendance 400,000. Archdeacon Laffan called to the Chair. 
Mr (James) Doheny acted as Secretary. Resolutions moved by:-

(1). Dr. Burke P.P., Clonmel, seconded by P. Fogarty Esq. of 
Cabra Castle.

(2). Dr. Howley P.P. V.G., Tipperary, seconded by James 
O'Brien Esq. of Ballybay House.

(3). Jeremiah Scully Esq., Silverfort, seconded by M. 
O'Flanagan, Esq. of Killenaule.

(4). Rev. William Heffernan [P.P. Clerihan].

The Archdeacon then moved from the Chair, & Valentine 
O'Donnell, Esq., of Carrick - on - Suir, was called thereto. 
The meeting separated in an hour.

1843. Repeal Rent:-

Clonmel. Subs. per Rev. Dr. Burke, £ 42-7-0

Ardfinnan, per Rev. Mr Prendergast, £20.

Clonoulty per Rev. .Mr. Mackey (P.P) £30.

Drangan per Rev. Mr O' Shaughnessy (P.P) £30.

Mullinahone per Rev. Mr. Cooney (C.C), £50-10-0.

Fethard, per Rev. Mr O' Shaughessy (P.P) £70.

Carrick, per Rev. Mr. Hyland £72-12-6.

Cashel. per Dean McDonnell £82.

Tipperary per Rev. Dr. Howley £80.

Clonmel Town Council:- £1 Each:- John Hackett, Mayor; Alds, 
Patk Hearne, Wm. Byrne; Patk Quinn, Thos Cantwell; TCs. Wm. 
Hogan, Daniel O' Brien, Wm. Reilly, Patk Corcoran, Thos. O' 
Brien, John Lacey, Edm. Phelan, Thos Storke, Patk Grady, Ml 
Glission, John Dempsey, Patk McSweeney, Patk. Fennelly, 
Charles Bianconi, David Clancey, Dr Ronayne, Town Clerk, & 
D.T. Dowling, Treasurer.