1918-01-12
Sinn Fein Arbitration Courts in Mayo
The Connaught Telegraph reports that Sinn Fein ‘courts’ are being set up across Mayo. ¹Read More →
1918-01-06
Shooting of J G Alcorn
A local Justice of the Peace (JP), J G Alcorn, was shot at by 3 masked men, as he and another man was driving to Mass this morning¹. He was wounded by pellets but was able to make it to the church in Correndulla. He subsequently recovered. A local widow and her sons – tenants 0f the JP – had been served with eviction – their relatives were questioned in connection with the attack but released.Read More →
1918-01-05
Low Turnout of North Galway Sinn Fein Executive
Only five delegates show up for a meeting of the North Galway executive of Sinn Fein in Tuam, presided by Dr. Brian Cusack.¹Read More →