Add to ORKGThis article focuses on the tale of two sisters, Margaret and Judith Byrne, who were arrested in Dundalk for the larceny of a pair of shoes, transferred to Grange Gorman Lane, transportation depot, and disposed of on the Phoebe in 1845 to Van Diemen’s Land. This article examines the case as it was presented to the courts including the petitions put forward on behalf of the sisters. Their journey from Dundalk to Hobart will be considered and documentary analysis will uncover how the sisters fared once they stepped foot on Vandemonian soil.Not applicabl
The research for this essay was undertaken in the summer of 1990 while I was working as a writer-in-...
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This article focuses on the tale of two sisters, Margaret and Judith Byrne, who were arrested in Dun...
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The difficulties encountered by English authorities in resuming the regular and effective transporta...
The research for this essay was undertaken in the summer of 1990 while I was working as a writer-in-...
This thesis examines crime in nineteenth-century Ireland, with particular focus on female inmates an...
Using legal and convict records in Scotland and Australia this paper reviews the convict and transpo...
This article focuses on the tale of two sisters, Margaret and Judith Byrne, who were arrested in Dun...
The history of women and crime is a poorly documented aspect of the lives of Irish women in the nin...
This article examines the extent of prostitution in nineteenth-century Ireland. It centres on the pr...
The aims and objectives of this work are to consider the socio-economic conditions prevailing in co...
The aim of this thesis is to examine in detail the origins, of Irish convicts transported to Van Die...
While many nineteenth-century families were rent asunder when one of their members was transported t...
This chapter utilises a wealth of Irish archival records to present an overview of Irish female crim...
Between 1841 and 1853, 248 women were transported from Ireland to Van Diemen's Land for arson. Of t...
'Marked for Botany Bay' examines the Irish penal transportation system from its origins in the 1780s...
As a consequence of the Great Famine, many Irish were forced to migrate to London in the hopes of fi...
The Irish immigrants have been an important part of London throughout the centuries. Their presence ...
The difficulties encountered by English authorities in resuming the regular and effective transporta...
The research for this essay was undertaken in the summer of 1990 while I was working as a writer-in-...
This thesis examines crime in nineteenth-century Ireland, with particular focus on female inmates an...
Using legal and convict records in Scotland and Australia this paper reviews the convict and transpo...