Report, October 1879, made by the Lurgan riots inquiry Commissioners to Lord Lieutenant of Ireland

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HC
Paper No
130
Corp Authors
House of Commons.Commission of Inquiry into the Lurgan riots
LC Subject Heading
Public policy (Law) - Ireland/Riots - Ireland/Political crimes and offenses - Ireland
Breviate Keywords
Irish papers - legal administration, police, law - civil order, public meetings, riots, The Rising
Publisher
HMSO
Breviate Page
245
Series
Sessional papers
Abstract
A march through the town on the 15th August 1879, by Roman Catholics, resulted in a riot. The police, under attack from rioters, were forced to fire five shots. A man and boy were killed and the boy's sister wounded. Rioters, both Catholic and Protestant,
Pages Sectioned
6
Start Page
389
Volume
60
Sub Volume
1
Session
1880
Published
1880