Special Commission at Clonmel - List of Prisoners for Trial	1848
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SPECIAL COMMISSION AT CLONMEL, COUNTY TIPPERARY, IRELAND
LIST OF PRISONERS FOR TRIAL

Unknown Newspaper
14-Jan-1848 Tipperary

The Special Commission for Tipperary has been struck for
Monday, the 24th inst. to be holden at Clonmel for both
ridings of the county, Subjoined is a list of prisoners,
with the nature of their offences. They are to be
transmitted from Nenagh to Clonmel for trial. The numbers
are but few in comparison to the many that are to be kept
over for the ordinary assizes. But few they constitute the
very worst characters in the Northern division of the
County.

JOHN DALY, EDWARD ROUGHAN, WILLIAM CARTHY, JOHN RYAN
(Garricus) and EDWARD CONNORS charged with and conspiring
against and attempting to murder Mr. BAYLEY.

MICHAEL CONNLLY, JOHN CONNOLLY, JAMES CONNOLLY, RICHARD
CONNOLLY, and MARY CONNOLLY (An old woman over 60 years of
age) charged with the wilful murder of EDWARD DILLON of
Kylemakill, near Thurles.

JOHN GORMAN, PATRICK BOURKE, THOMAS SADLEIR, JOHN SMITH,
EDWARD HOGAN, and DANIEL TIERNEY, charged with attacking the
dwelling house of PATRICK RALPH, of Coolbawn.

JOHN MULCAHY, appearing in arms at Ganmore PATRICK MELAMPY,
EDWARD MELAMPY, GEORGE HEWITT, DENIS BRIEN, PATRICK HICKEY,
PATRICK ALYWARD, charged with firing at EDWARD MELAMPY. JOHN
CLEARY, THOMAS MCGRATH, and THOMAS BRIEN, charged with
robbing and attacking the dwelling of PATRICK RYAN. JOHN
DOOLEY and PATRICK RYAN, charged with robbing JAMES POWELL,
on the highway of 40/.

MARTIN KANE (who has turned approver), MICHAEL WHELAN,
TIMOTHY HOGAN, and PATRICK COONAN, charged with assaulting
with arms and robbing the dwelling house of MICHAEL HASKETT,
near Borrisokane.

JOHN LOOBY, THOMAS LOOBY, DENIS LOOBY, and RICHARD CONNOLLY,
charged with robbery of firearms out of the house of
Nicholas Dunbar.