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Newspaper
Dublin Journal
Location
Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
Date
Jul 02, 1819
Page
2
The second tale in a new Edinburgh 1819 series, a vivid portrait of Montrose era manners. Allan M’Allly rivals Graham’s son and the Lady of Cameaget drives a plot of captivity, vengeance, and romantic intrigue amid Highland clans amid a major clash at the Battle of Inverlochy. The narrative blends historical incident with melodramatic action, featuring bold chiefs and a deadly confrontation.
The narrative recounts a brutal Scottish clash where Montrose's forces break a Royalist line. Argyle’s faction falters and many flee toward a lake as the right wing collapses after the death of Au chentreck amid heavy fighting. Dalgetty seeks to protect Sir Duncan but falls as Allan MacEagh wounds him. Montrose intervenes to restore order and discipline, urging restraint and the pursuit of victory with restraint.
A British officer’s account of Parga in Epirus, its fortifications and scenery, and the author’s career including governorship and suspension. The piece details Parga’s geography, its relation to the Ionian Islands, and its strategic value to Corfu as the Ear and the Eye, with notes on its small population and surrounding mountains.
The article details the Parguinotes of Parga and their region, noting language, customs, and trade. It highlights their hospitality, resistance to Ali Pasha, and treaties involving Russia, Turkey, and France. It recalls their expatriation protests, strategic exports like cedrats, olives, wine, and tobacco, and recounts violent episodes in Prevesa, Gardiki, and related towns under Ottoman and Ali Pasha actions, urging British protection.
A violent revolt occurred on the Hamill Fay estate near Tem leatlea between Ardagh and Listowel as bailiffs attempted to distrain three years' rent. A mob of about 50 armed men attacked, injuring three of Hamill's men. one fatal shooting occurred when John Hayes fired the captured blunderbuss, killing his own brother. The attackers failed to retake seized stock and tools. The incident may face a legal investigation.
In a court proceeding Lord Hawke faced claims by Lady Hawke that their marriage was invalid. The judge considered evidence of a purported special license and priestly orders, noting potential deficiencies. The libel was dismissed for lack of a valid marriage proof.
Rough OCR notes show promotions within the Clare militia with Lords Mogat and Francis Conyngtyim named for lieutenant roles and other officers referenced. The fragmentary text lists Charles Way, George Way, Stamor, Reid Soba Charles and Captain Reid with unclear positions and dates.
An abstract regional notice lists fairs in numerous Irish counties including Limerick Galway Clare Monaghan Wicklow Down Sligo Tyrone Kerry Kilkenny Tipperary and Dublin. It also notes an official returns summary for Dublin city and liberties detailing weekly quantities of grain meal flour and related products sold, with measures and barrels referenced.
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