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Northern Star, 13 January 1844

STATE OF THE COUNTRY. Ejection of Tenantry.
The Limerick Chronicle says "Wednesday last, William Smith, Esq., subsheriff, with the aid of police, and a party of the 61st, from Rathkeale, dispossessed, under habeus, a family of the name of Ahern, on the estate of Mr. Conyers, of Castletown, and immediately after he had withdrawn his force the country people rushed on the premises, broke the locks, and retook possession in view of the civil and military authorities."

STATE OF THE COUNTRY.
Ejection of Tenantry.

The Limerick Chronicle says "Wednesday last, William Smith, Esq., subsheriff, with the aid of police, and a party of the 61st, from Rathkeale, dispossessed, under habeus, a family of the name of Ahern, on the estate of Mr. Conyers, of Castletown, and immediately after he had withdrawn his force the country people rushed on the premises, broke the locks, and retook possession in view of the civil and military authorities."

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