News: Repeal Movement, Thurles, 17-Nov-1840 *********************************************** Ireland Genealogy Projects Archives Tipperary Index Copyright ************************************************ File contributed by: Mary Heaphy 17-NOV-1840 REPEAL MOVEMENT. (THURLES, CO. TIPPERARY) Martin Quinlan, Esq. Thurles to Daniel O'Connell., Esq. M.P.---As secretary to the Repeal Committee here I have the honour of sending you a letter of credit for £28, the first instalment of the general Repeal Fund from this town and parish. I also forward the names of over 500 subscribers, two of whom are entitled to be enrolled as members, having paid £1 each, viz. Thomas Kirwan, and James Fogarty, Esqrs, and 22 are entitled to the distinction of membership, being collectors of 20 repealers each. Martin Thunder, William Mackay, Thomas Mullowney, William Bryton, Patrick Cahill, Mich. Dalton, John Butler, Pierce M'Loughlin, Patrick Ryan, Dominick Ryan, Thomas Bolger, Patrick Ellis, Patrick M'Laughlin, William Quinlan, John Quinlan, Edmond Harty Shea, Denis Fogarty. James Gorman. John Quirk. Rich. Bourke, William Byrne, Thomas Henecy.