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Ballycroy and Beyond Index Locators in ‘bold’ denotes pictures; locators Ambrose (Dr), 136 with ‘t’ denotes tables. Ambrose, Henry (Tommy), 46 Amiens, The Treaty of, 25 A Pretty Peeler’s Portrait,350 An Gorta Beag, 1879, 585 Abbey of Staad, 564, 564 analysis of population Ballycroy, 245 Abbeyleix House, Princess Margaret, 105 Anderson, Maggie, 546 Abhorrence, assassination attempt Oram, Anglican Achill Mission, 460 388 Anglican Church of England, 8, 198 Achill Church Mission, 167 Anglican Established Church, 168 Achill converts, 181 tithes to, 163-164 Achill Herald, report on religious violence, Anglican faith, conversion to, 178 198, 540 Anglo Irish, sub-culture, 5 Achill Island, 39 Annagh (island), 135-136, 466 Achill Mission, 228 “Annals of Lough Ce, The,” 573 Trustees of, 134 Annseley, Lady Catherine 153 “Achill Missionary Herald and Western Annual visit landlord – letter Irish Times, Witness, The”, 174 319 Achill Mission estate, 134 anti-rent meetings, 471 Achill Missionary Herald, 170, 231 at Swinford, 584 front cover of, 176 Antwerp, holiday Caroline Clive, 14 Achill Petty Sessions, 496 Aranda, Martin de, 563-564 Achill scene, 180 Archer, Honourable Harriet, 8 Achill storm/drownings (Nicholson), 215 Ardilaun (Lord), 237 Act for the Settlement of Ireland, 466 “Armada in Ireland, The” (Fallon), 560 Act of Union, 169 Armada ships driven on Irish coast, active agitation, on Clive estates, 128 556 -575 Adams, Anne, and Thomas Joyce marriage, Armada ships, servants and priests, 549 184 Armada, attacked by fire-ships, 553 Adams, Dr Neason, 167, 173, 175 Armada, escape of battered fleet, 553 Adderley (District Inspector), 493 Armada, planned return route, 555 Additional Curates’ Fund Society, 232-233 Armstrong’s Hotel, 69 Advance party (15) landed at Fahy Castle, Articles of Kilkenny, 467 572 Arrest of John Conway (Threat Notice), Advance party Spaniards, abandoned, 572 479 Agitation against Clive landlords, 128, 488 Arrest of Pat Mulhern (Threat Notice) 479 Agricultural Association of Mayo, 69, 70 Arrival of The Rata in Tullaghan Bay, 570 Airey Commission, 42 Assault on His Reverence’s Cow, 333 Albert (Prince), 41 Ashbourne Act, 131 Amber, John Felton, 77 XVI Index Ashworth, John Hervey, 216-222, 248, 544 non-natives into, 464 “The Saxon in Ireland .in Ireland,” 1, 248 population of, 245-246 views of Ballycroy, 392-400 poverty in, 243 Associated Cesspayers, 374, 376 reasons for distress in, 260-263 Avaneini, Giovanni, 572 reasons for resettlement to, 466 sketches famine in,243 Back, Hackley, 41 sporting events in, 401-417 Bailiffs, armed (sent out), 376 story of the major’s visit, 390-392 Balfour, Alice, 78 Title to Sir Neal O’Donel,,468 Balfour, Arthur James, 78, 136 typical dwelling ,159 Balfour, William, 59 visitors’ views of, 389-400 Balla, 107, 108 “Ballycroy Bay & Mountains from Green Ballaveeney Bridge Cess Payers, 165 Hill,” 32 Ballina, 173 Ballycroy cesspayers, 163, 373-374 Ballina Crown Court, 132, 134 Ballycroy estate, 50 prosecution of rent defaulters, 132-134 break-down of, 85 Ballina Quarter Sessions, 109-111, 122, and the Clives, 84 137, 271 financial situation of, 84, 130-131 Ballinrobe parish, evictions from, 502 Indenture of, 85 Ballinrobe Petty Sessions, 236 redistribution of, 146 Balliol, 43 sale of, 58 Ballycroy, 2, 19 Ballycroy lands, the (described) Lewis 1838, 389 government ownership of, 492-493 acquisition of land by Birch, 469 sale of, 52 acquisition of land by Clive brothers, 468 Ballycroy peasant girl, 81 area, division of, 463 Ballycroy Petty Sessions, and the Athletic sports, 401 Clagganmountain shooting, 588 Cess payers oppose Little claim,374 Ballycroy venture, Birch brothers and, 62- Committee for relief set up ,261 66 couple, “unmarried” by priest, 231 Bangor Trail/Bridal Road, 390 Cricket Club,410 Bangor-Erris, Rev P O’Reilly, 427 description of, 463, 467, 574 Barkham (Berkshire), 27 early habitation, 463 Barrett, Anthony, evidence of, 384 efforts to alleviate distress in, 261-164 Barrett, Thomas, murder of, 486 estates purchased by CDB,492 Barri, Geraldus de, 419, 555 hardships in, 243 Barron, Lord Chief, 377 history of, 463-464 Barry (Mr), and Paddy Dorant court case, in the twentieth century, 268-269 112 land transaction in, 468-469 Barry (Mr), and Paddy Dorant court case, landlord / tenant relationship, 491 110-111 literacy in, 583 Barry, E., 135, 136 migration to, 464-465 Basketmaker and the barefoot girl, the, 67 XVII Ballycroy and Beyond Beacon Tower on the Rock, The, 85 treatment of Spanish prisoners and, 560, Beaconsfield (Lord), 33 570 “Bealach Gorough,” 390 Bingham, George, 570 Bealacragher Brae, 80 Bingham’s Connaught, 570 Becker, Bernard H, “Disturbed Ireland,” Birch, Amy, 63 479-484, 542 Birch, Emmeline, 63 Becker’s Account Newfield meeting, 479 Birch, George Wyrley (son), death of, 63 Becker, Linda E, 31, 32 Birch, Henrietta, 63 begging box, the, 178 Birch, Henry William, 1, 62, 63, 436, 512 Bellaveeny Lodge, 107, 138 leasing of Homefarm, 74 arson and, 58 Birch, Lincoln, 63 Bellingham, Sir Allan, 337 Birch, Muriel, 63 Bellingham, Sir Alan E, purchase of land, Birch, Rebecca Katherine (nee Kyle), 63 469 Birch, Sybil, 63 Bellingham estate, 387, 490 Birch, Thomas Jacob, 1, 62, 63-64, 65 Bellinghams, the, 79 death certificate of, 73 Bellinghan estate, compulsory purchase of, death of, 71-72 492 Homefarm lease and, 74, 107 Belmullet, description of, 254 leasing of Homefarm, 68 Belmullet, Davies, 479 and relationship with George Clive, Belmullet, Heraty, 479 63-64 Betharo, Sir W. 158, curious box response to death of, 318 Berry, Thomas, 128 The Rock House and, 67 and Paddy Dorant court case, 112 tablet in memory of, 72 Betjeman, John, 6 Birch, William John, 1, 107 Beytagh (QC), 377 land acquisition, Ballycroy, 469 Billington (Mr), 376 sale of land and, 2-3, 469 Billington, Benjamin, 272, 277 Birch, Wyrley Edwin George, 63 Billington, Thomas, 270 Birch, Wyrley (father), 1, 62 as respondent vs Catherine Cafferky, death of, 63 271-274 Birch, Wyrley (grandson), 63 Billington, Thomas - evidence of 271 Birch brothers, Ballycroy venture and, 62- Billington farmyard site, 271 66 Bingham, aware of presence of Rata, 574 Birch lease, 35 Bingham (Major), 390 Birrell (Mr), 130 Bingham, Arthur Shane, 487 Bishop of Down and Connor, 558 Bingham, Francis, 570 Black Horse and George, 111 Bingham, Sherriff George, 561 Blacksod Bay, 574 Bingham, Sir Richard, 556, 559-560, 569, Blake, Anthony Richard, 418 573 Blake, James, 574 and The Rata, 574 Blake, Richard Anthony, writings of, 418 and Sir John Perrot, 560 Bloody Mary, 555 XVIII Index Bloody Mary’s phantom pregnancies , 569 Browne, Peter D, 512 Bloomfield, Sir Reginald Theodore, 63 Buchan, Jane, 104 Blosse, Sir Robert L, 512 Buckley, Ansty, 496 bodies, digging up of Fahy, Claggan, 248 Buckley, Anthony, 496 Board of Trade, 136, 137 Bueno, Don Alonso Guzman el, 551 Boheens, 154 Bull’s Mouth, 59-60 Boland, Father Patrick P (PP), 261, 439, Burial of Maurice Fitzgerald at sea, 570 440 Burke, Thomas Henry, 472, 476, 542 letter to The Irish Times, 261-263 Burke, William (of Ardnaree), 561 Boland, Father – long rambling letter, 261 Burke family, 82-84 Boland, Rev. Mr, 478 Busby, Henry Jeffrey, 469 Bonaparte, Napoleon, 25 Busby estate, 388 Boncompagne, Giacomo, 569 Bushby, H.N.B. (Mr), 121 “Book 1 Baptisms Marriages Burials,” 184 Bushby estate, compulsory purchase of, 492 booley (summer hut), 161 Butler, Hon. William – invite to Belmullet, Bourke, (Constable), and the 254 Clagganmountain shooting, 581 Butt (QC), 377, 378, 385 Bourke, F. (coroner), 512, 513 Buxton, Francis, 85 Bourke, Father Ulick, 471 marriage negotiations for Madelaine Bourke, Patrick, testimony to Lawrence, 53-55 Clagganmountain shooting, the, 580 Buxton, Madeline Lawrence, 53 Bourke, R. P., 272 death of, 55 Bourke, W.J., 272 Buxton, Thomas Foxwell, 167 Bourke’s (of Mayo), 560 Byrte, John, 575 Bowen , Elizabeth, 5 Brabazons, the, 79 Cafferkey, John, teacher Drumgallagh, 420 Bradley, Margaret, 493 Cafferkey, Neil, 119 Bradley, Mary, 133 Cafferkey families, 65 Brasenose College, Oxford, 8, 63, 72 Cafferkeys, the, 464 Brazen Nose College Oxford. see Brasenose Cafferky, Catherine, 270 College, Oxford breach of contract and, 271-277 Breaking-in on the Farm, The, 140, 141 Cafferky, Catherine – appeal dismissed 277 Brehon Law, 464, 559 Cafferky, John, 270, 276, 278 “Bridal Road,” 390 Cafferky, Mary, 284 Brigade Major, trip 1799 described, 390 Cafferky, Michael, 280 Brought Up and Brought Out (Clive), 6 Cafferky, Michael, assault on Malley, 364 Brown, Alison, 505 Cafferky, Owen, evidence of, 376 Brown, Howe Peter, 501 Cafferky, Pat (mason), 121 Brown, John (the Marquess of Sligo), 501 Cafferky, Patrick, assaulted by teachers, Browne, George John, 501-502 278, 283 Browne, Lord John, 69, 512 Cain, John, 545 Browne, Mr D, 70 Caine, Philip, 119, 121 XIX Ballycroy and Beyond Calhoun, William, 63 in England, 555 Callaghan, Constable P, 102 Irish migration and, 456 Calvey, Thomas, and General Clive, 137 resurgence of, 169-170 Calvey’s Brae, 140 Catholics versus Protestants, 538-539. see Cambridge, Duke of, 42 also Protestants Cambridge, Marchioness of, 86 cattle, driving off, 140 “Cambridge History of English Literature” Cavendish, 476 (Saintsbury), 14 Ceide Fields, 463 Cameron (Dr), 586 Celtic Tiger era, 50, 269 Campbell, Catherine (Kitty), 496 slump of, 459 Campbell, Patrick, 119, 121 Census 1813-1911,244 Canadian High Commission, 14 Cessford, Joanna, 505 Cannes, Caroline Clive stroke at 23 marriage of, 545 Canning, Michael, 71 Ceullar, Captain Don Francisco de, 562- capacity of people to accept tragedy, 392 569 Carey, Martin, 540, 541 description of Lough Melvin, 566 Carleton (QC), 377 description of women of Lough Melvin, Carlton (Mr), 377, 384 566-567 Carlow Scots Church graveyard, 104 journey to Scotland, 565-566, 568-569 Carr (Sub-Inspector), 537 life on Lough Melvin, 566 Carr, Thomas P., 61-62 and the Spanish Armada, 554 Carroll (Father), 495 Cesspool, disgusting, creation of, 389 Carter, Henry T.