1914 Dastardly attack A terrible outrage was perpetrated on Friday week at the establishment of Mr. P. Varden, merchant, Anbally, Tuam. About 8pm on that evening,...
1914 Bailiff ‘dipped’ The unpleasant experiences of a water bailiff named John Rooney were mentioned at Oranmore Petty Sessions on Tuesday when Peter Duggan (Heavey), Thomas...
1914 Was it ass flesh? A peculiar case was heard at Gort Petty Sessions when a local butcher named Martin Kelly was fined 5s. and 13s....
1914 Equal rights At the Urban Council meeting, the Secretary read a list of the names of the men who assisted in extinguishing the Claddagh fire,...
1914 Clifden fire Between 7 and 8 o’clock on Friday evening, 6th February, an alarming fire, which threatened to have serious consequences, broke out in the...
1914 Dock watch reported At the Harbour Board meeting, the Harbour Master reported: “With great reluctance, I am compelled to bring under your notice the conduct...
1914 ‘Tickling’ the donkey At Ballinasloe Petty Sessions, Constable Ryan summoned Bridget Daly for cruelly ill-treating a donkey. The constable stated that he saw the defendant...
1914 Police baton charge What our Connemara correspondent describes as the most sensational and exciting incident in the Connemara land war reached on Sunday last, when...
