Offaly (King's)

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  • King's County reverted to County Offaly in 1920.

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      Offaly (King's)

      • UF County Offaly

      • UF Co. Offaly

      • UF Uibh Fhaili

      • UF King's County

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      Offaly (King's)

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        Annual Report 1915
        IE OCCHO DIGBY/D/26 · Item · 1915
        Part of Digby Irish Estates

        Annual report, accounts and rental for year end June 1915, in which Digby describes in detail the events surrounding the Geashill Cattle Drive on the grasslands of Ballydownan in November 1914. Describes the bands and banners accompanying the drive, the injuring of several policemen, and the arrest of 46 men who subsequently pleaded guilty at the Winter Assizes in Dublin. Also notes that despite the jailing of the ring-leaders, agitation continued and boycotting and intimidation on the estate were rife. Also notes that inspection of the boundaries of the estate has been completed by the Land Commission but that the final inspection has yet to be made.