Times, Co. Tipperary, Ireland - 1902
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The Times - 1902


May 8 1902

Dublin May 7th.

At Templemore, today. Before Mr. BRUEN and Mr. HEARD,
resident magistrates, Thomas Gleeson and others were
tried under the Crimes Act on charges of participation
in an unlawful assembly and of intimidation of one
Lawrence Long, the occupant of a farm formerly in the
possession of Michael Gleeson. Evidence was given in
support of the charges, which were not maintained
against three of the defendants. The remaining nine were
convicted on the first charge. Thomas Gleeson was
convicted on both charges, and on the first charge he is
to be imprisoned in Clonmel Gaol for one month with hard
labour, and at the expiration of the time he must find
bail in £20 and two sureties of £10 each for a year or
in default remain in gaol for three additional months.
On the second charge he must be imprisoned for one month
with hard labour, to run concurrently with the first
imprisonment. JAMES HENNESSY, THOMAS HENNESSY, EDWARD
OSBORNE, and MICHAEL DYWRE were sentenced on the first
charge to one months imprisonment in Clonmel Gaol.
THOMAS BURKE, TIMOTHY GEEHAN, and PATRICK FANNING were
sentenced on the same charge to three weeks
imprisonment, and CORNELIUS BURKE was sent to gaol for a
fortnight.