Godfrey Massy (1803-1852): Memoirs Of The famine |
Godfrey Massy (1803-1852), Church of Ireland Vicar of Bruff, was an outspoken and controversial character, indefatigable in the cause of Protestantism and hostile to the practice of Roman Catholicism, a man of strong and deep convictions and a great humanitarian. His memoirs, from which these extracts are taken, were published in 1855, edited and annotated by his brother, Rev. Dawson Massy,(l) and a summary account of his life was published
in this journal (.pdf). |
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A Public Execution, Kilkenny Journal, 1848 |
"On Easter Saturday, in accordance with their sentence, the above named convicts expiated their crime, of which they were found guilty at our last Assizes, by meeting an ignominious death in front of our county gaol." |
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The John Keegan Diary Of The Famine Years And South Offaly |
Article in PDF format and size of 3.32 MB. |
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Ballymoney, 1734 |
PDF map of Ballymoney, County Antrim in the 1700s. |
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History Of The Dublin Catholic Cemeteries |
A book in .PDF form, written by Fitzpatrick, William John, 1830-1895. |
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A Visit To The General Registrar's Office, Co. Dublin |
This link will lead you to a page in PDF format. |
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