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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Feb 11, 1825
Page
2
A large Catholic meeting at the Corn Exchange in Dublin hears Lord Killeen in the chair. speakers urge temperate discussion, protest coercive measures, and seek parliamentary action. Attendees discuss printed petitions, the Donoughmore matter, and plans for London deputations to press Catholic rights and emancipation.
Lord Killeen highly approved of the draft Address to England praising the Association and Catholic Ireland. Mr O Connell spoke warmly, thanking Lord Killeen and Lord Gormanstown, calling the moment one of his life’s delights as the resolution passed amid cheers. The meeting adjourned late.
A distorted narrative describes Protestant and Catholic clergy clashing over plans to establish a Protestant chapel near a linen town. The tale covers visits by commissioners, a priest manipulating attendance, and a church salary grant. A drunken neighbor drains a cask after spirits ashore.
An important notice by Mr Gott for Thursday next seeks leave to bring a Bill to amend certain acts relating to unlawful duties in Ireland. The piece discusses Catholic emancipation, the National Bank incident, and local political maneuvering with references to Lord Combermere, the Anacreontic Society, and Protestant concerns in Kilkenny.
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