Inquest: Some County Tipperary Inquests - 1866/67

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SOME COUNTY TIPPERARY INQUESTS - 1866/67

A Return Of Inquests Held By Thomas O'Meara, Coroner For 
Part Of The North And Part Of The South Riding Of County 
Tipperary, Commencing 10th July 1866 And Ending 20th Feb. 
1867.

1. July 10th 1866 on Patrick Rice, of Ballingarry, 
Slievardagh, Dr. Calcutt. Reported by Constable O'Malley. 
Verdict-Debility and old age.

2. July 28th on James Purcell at Ballingarry, Slievardagh. 
Dr. Calcutt. Reported by Constable O'Malley.Verdict-Fall 
from a car.

3. Aug. 23rd on John Short, of Templemore. Eliogarty. Dr. 
Forsaythe. Reported by Constable Flynn. verdict-Cordiae 
Syncope.

4. Sept. 2nd on Margaret Doheney, at Graigue Padeen, 
Gurtnahoe. Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable Bourke. 
Verdict-Suicide by drowning.

5. Sept. 13th on Sarah Howard, at Kiloskehan, Ikerrin. Dr. 
Quinlan. Reported by Constable Connell. 
Verdict-Strangulation by person or persons unknown.

6. Sept. 18th on Mary Gallagher, at Killenaule, Slievardagh. 
Drs Hanly and Stokes. Reported by Constable Killeen. 
Verdict-Consumption.

7. Sept. 22nd on Michael Ryan at Rathcarden, Parish of 
Glankeen, Dr. Quinlan. Reported by Constable Ferns. 
verdict-Heart disease.

8. Oct. 12th on Michael Banan, at Ballyhoughter, Parish of 
Ballycahill, Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable Lee. 
Verdict-Accidental burning.

9. Oct. 24th on William Kirwan, at Thurles, Eliogarty. 
Reported by Constable Mullarkey. Verdict-Homicide by Thomas 
McGrath.Dr. Hanly.

10. Oct. 26th on James Kelly, at Ballynastick, Parish of 
Boulick. Slievardagh. Dr. Calcutt. Reported by Constable 
Whelan. Verdict-Accident in a coal pit.

11. Oct. 29th on Mary Sheppard, at Aughalmore, Castleiney, 
Dr. Mullalley. Reported by Constable Flynn. Verdict-Disease 
of the heart.

12. Nov. 12th on Margaret Bell, at Ballycahill, Eliogarty. 
Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable Coughlan. Verdict-Effusion 
of water on the chst.

13. Dec. 8th on Mary Leahy, at Catiganstown, Killenaule, Dr. 
Stokes. Reported by Constable Killeen. Verdict-Exhaustion 
and exposure to the cold.

14. Dec.9 and 10th. on Anne Butler, at Clongour, Parish of 
Thurles. Eliogarty. Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable 
Mullarkey. Verdict-Found drowned.

15. Dec. 12th on Con. Dwyer, at Drombane, Moyaliffe. Dr. 
Hanly. Reported by Constable Mullarkey. Verdict-Apoplexy.

16. Dec. 26th on a male child at Templemore, Eliogarty. Dr. 
Forsaythe, Reported by Constable Flynn. Verdict-Wilful 
murder by the mother.

17. Dec. 29th on Mary Butler at Rorardstown, parish of Drom. 
Dr. Quinlan. Reported by Constable McGuire. Verdict-Rupture 
of a blood vessel.

18. Jan. 6th 1867 on Catherine Ryan, at Coalbrooke, 
Ballingarry. Slievardagh. Drs Hanly and Calcutt. Reported by 
Constable Hounahan. verdict-Disease of the heart.

19. Jan. 16th on Anto Lanigan, at Templemore, Eliogarty. Dr. 
Forsaythe. Reported by Constable Flynn. Verdict-Accidental 
burning.

20. Jan. 25th on Michael Maher at Roscrea, Ikerrin. Dr. 
Powel. Reported by Constable McNess. Verdict-Disease of the 
heart.

21. Jan 30th on  a male child at Ballynure, Parish of 
Graystown, Slievardagh. Dr. Stokes. Reported by Constable 
Killeen. Verdict-Debility

22. Jan. 30th on John Carroll at Killenaule, Slievardagh. 
Dr. Stokes. Reported by Constable Killeen. Verdict. 
Accidental burning.

23. Feb. 1st on Mary Roache, at Templemore, Eliogarty. Dr. 
Forsaythe, Reported by Constable Flynn. Verdict-Exposure to 
the cold while under the influence of liquor.

24. Feb. 20th. on William Lambe, at Borrisoleigh, Upper 
Kilnemanagh. Dr. Quinlan. Reported by Constable Ferns. 
Verdict-Disease of the heart, combined with chronic asthma.

This is the return of inquests. Thomas O'Meara. Coroner. 
Feb. 21st 1867.

Michael Meagher from 4th March 1867 to 3rd July 1867

1. 4/3/1867 on John Elliott, at Castlewaller, Newport, 
Kilneragh, Owney and Arra. No Doctor. Reported by Constable 
Histon, Newport. Verdict-Accidentally drowned.

2. 7/3/1867. on Daniel Kennedy, at Coumbeg, Portroe, Parish 
of Youghal, Owney and Arra. Dr. McKeogh. Reported by 
Constable Betty, Portroe. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

3. 7/5/1867. on William Connors, at Ryninch, Killaloe, 
Parish of Templekelly, Owney and Arra. No Doctor. Reported 
by Constable Garvey, Ballina. Verdict-accidentally killed by 
a horse and cart falling on him.

4. 15/6/1867. on Mary Keyes, at Curreeney, Kilcommon, Parish 
of Templederry. No Doctor. Reported by Constable Brittin, 
Knockakelly. Verdict-Visitation of God.

5. 3/7/1867. on Bridget Ryan, at Nenagh Workhouse, Parish of 
Nenagh, Upper Ormond. Dr. Quinn. Reported by Constable 
Reamsbottom. Nenagh. Verdict-Accidentally killed by a horse 
and car running away.

Michael Meagher, Coroner, 6/7/1867.

Coroners Reports Feb. to June. 1867. Thomas O'Meara

1. 22/2/1867 on Laurence Walsh, at Ballynough, Bourna, 
Ikerrin, Dr. O'Connell, Reported by Constable Ruthlidge. 
Verdict-Syncope.

2. 22/2/1867 on Thomas Fennelly, at Castletown, Parish of 
Moyne, Eliogarty. Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable Mularkey. 
Verdict-Accidental fall from his gig.

3. 5/3/1867 on Thomas Dwyer, at Thurles, Parish of Thurles, 
Eliogarty. Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable Mularkey. 
Verdict-Heart Disease.

4. 7/3/1867 on Patrick Treacy, at Rosmult, Drombane, Upper 
Kilnemanagh, Dr. Quinlan.Reported by Constable Mullarkey. 
Verdict-Wilful murder.

5. 28/3/1867 on John Joseph Ingerton, at Roscrea Union, 
Parish of Roscrea, Ikerrin. No Doctor. Reported by Constable 
McNess. Verdict-Accidental burning.

6. 30/3/1867 on a man unknown, at Two-Mile-Borris, Barony of 
Eliogarty, Dr. Bradshaw, Reported by Constable Follis. 
Verdict-Bursting of an abcess.

7. 20/4/1867 on Pierce Scanlan, at Boulerea, Parish of 
Bourna, Barony of Ikerrin. Dr. Powell, Reported by Constable 
Ruthlidge. Verdict-Accidental death by a fall from a horse 
and car.

8. 21/4/1867 on Richard Malley, at Bakestown, Parish of 
Holycross, Eliogarty. Dr. Hanly. Reported by Constable 
Mullarkey. Verdict-Accidental death by fall of a car.

9. 22/4/1867 on Patrick Fogarty, at Drom, Eliogarty. Drs. 
O'Connell and Quinlan. Reported by Sub. Inspector O'Connor. 
Verdict-Homicide.

10. 13/5/1867 on Thomas Moloney, at Cabra, Parish of 
Fortyanna (Fertiana), Eliogarty. Dr. Hanly. Reported by 
Constable Mullarkey. Verdict-Debility produced by 
diarrhae.(Spelling on report).

11. 31/5/1867 on Walter Croake, at Ballingarry, Slievardagh, 
Dr. Calcutt. Reported by Constable O'Malley. 
Verdict-Apoplexy.

12. 6/6/1867 on Timothy Ryan, at Garranroe, Parish of 
Rahealty, Eliogarty. Dr. Bradshaw. Reported by Constable 
Carroll. Verdict-Valvular disease of the heart.

13. 24/6/1867 on John Ryan at Gortnahoe, Slievardagh. Dr. 
Delany. Reported by Constable Bourke. Verdict-Convulsions.

Thomas O'Meara Bouladuff House July 4th 1867.

A return of Inquests held by Michael Maher, Coroner for part 
of the North Riding of the County of Tipperary commencing 
July 24th and ending Feb. 11th 1867.

1. July 24th 1866 on Martin Hogan, at Coolagour, Prish of 
Modreeny. Dr. Walsh. Reported by Constable Quinn, 
Cloughjordan. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

2. July 27th on Patrick Gready, at Newport, Barony of Owney 
and Arra, Dr. J.B. Kittson. Reported by Constable Hitson, 
newport. Verdict-Suicide while labouring under temporary 
insanity.

3. Aug. 9th on Patrick Ryan, at Annagh, Parish of Durra, 
Lower Ormond. No Doctor.Reported by Constable Bourke, 
Annagh. Verdict-Visitation of God.

4. Aug. 22nd. on Catherine Nicholson, Derrinvohil, Parish of 
Aglish, Dr. McGarvey. Reported by Constable Aubrey, 
Borrisokane. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

5. Sept. 1st on Patrick Moylan, at Ballinaclough, Upper 
Ormond. No Doctor. Reported by Constable Holmes, 
Ballinaclough. Verdict-Visitation of God.

6. Sept 6th on Bridget Cunneen, at Kilnerath, Owney and 
Arra, Dr.J.B.Kittson. Reported by Constable Eagar, 
Knockfune. Verdict-Accidentally burned.

7. Sept 16th on Michael Tapley, at Skehana, Loughkeen, Lower 
Ormond. No Doctor. Reported by Constable Wallace, 
Ballingarry. Verdict-Accidentally killed by a fall of a 
tree.

8. Oct. 7th on Bridget Hanly, at Latteragh, Barony of Upper 
Ormond. Dr. Cashel. Reported by Constable Mcelligot, 
Latteragh. Verdict-Accidentally burned.

9. Oct. 10th on Michael Teehan, at Killeen, Borrisokane. Dr. 
McGarvey. Reported by Constable Aubrey, Borrisokane. 
Verdict-Accidentally suffocated.

10. Oct. 15th on James Laverett, at Borrisokane, Lower 
ormond. Dr. McGarvey. Reported by Constable Aubrey, 
Borrisokane. Verdict-Killed by falling off a car.

11. Oct. 21st on Patrick Kennedy at Grange near Portumna, 
Lower Ormond. Dr. Cashel. Reported by Constable Newey, 
Portland. Verdict-Accidentally drowned.

12. Nov. 12th on John McGrath, in the Parish of Newport, 
Owney and Arra, No. Doctor. Reported by Constable Histon 
Newport. No Inquest; not deemed necessary after going there.

13. Nov. 22nd. on Patrick Kenna, at Drum Slate Quarries, 
Parish of Castletown. Owney and Arra, Dr. McKeogh. Reported 
by Constable Quaide. Corbally. Verdict-Accidentally 
suffocated.

14. Nov. 28th on Michael Carroll, at Nenagh, Lower Ormond. 
Dr. Cahalan. Reported by Constable Long. Nenagh. 
Verdict-Disease of the heart.

15. Dec. 6th on John Nealon, at Shallee, Killoscully, Owney 
and Arra. Dr. McKeogh. Reported by Constable Madden, 
Carrigatoher. Verdict-Accidentally killed by falling down a 
mine shaft.

16. Dec. 19th on Margaret Kenneally, at Nenagh Gaol, Parish 
of Nenagh. No Doctor. Gaol case. Reported by Constable 
Reamsbottom, Nenagh. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

17. Dec. 14th on John Blakeney Kittson M.D. at Newport, 
Parish of Newport. Reported by Constable Hitson, Newport. 
Dr. Cahalan. Verdict-Apoplexy.

18. Dec. 28th on Owen Hickey, at Gorane, Parish of 
Annameadle, Upper Ormond. Dr. Cashel.  Reported by Constable 
Rothwell. Toomevara. Verdict-Death from Colic.

19. Dec. 28th on Margaret Creed, at Clash Parish of 
Annameadle, Upper Ormond. Dr. Cashel. Reported by Constable 
Rothwell, Toomevara. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

1867 20. Jan 5th 1867 on Michael Gleeson, at Nenagh, Parish 
of Nenagh, Lower ormond. Dr. Cahalan. Reported by Constable 
Long. Nenagh. Verdict-Natural Causes hastened by exposure to 
the cold.

21. Jan. 24th on Michael Hickey, at Portroe, Parish of 
Castletown, Owney and Arra. Dr. McKeogh. Reported by 
Constable Boland, Portroe. Verdict-Died from exposure to the 
cold while under the influence of liquor.

22. Feb. 28th on John Ardell, at Cloughjordan, Parish of 
Modreeny, Lower Ormond. Dr. Walsh. Reported by Constable 
Quinn, Cloughjordan. Verdict-Death from natural causes.

23. Feb. 11th on John Quigley, at Nenagh, Parish of Nenagh. 
Lower Ormond. Dr. Cahalan. Reported by Constable Bourke 
Nenagh. Verdict-Disease of the heart.

Michael Maher Coroner.
Feb. 22nd. 1867


From originals held at Tipperary Library.