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Clerical intimidation in Irish election shocks observers
A critique of Justice Keogh's report on Galway election abuses condemns Roman Catholic clergy for using threats and denouncing electors to secure Nolan's victory. It argues the priesthood coerced both Catholic and Protestant voters, undermining education debates and risking spiritual bondage if Parliament concedes to denominational education aims.
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Nolan
Trench
Tuam
Galway
Patrick Loftus
Peter Conway
P. O’brien
Epee
Captain Trench
Captain Nolan
James Staunton
Patrick Lavelle
Mr. Gladstone
Father O’brien
Ylrench
Ireland
Church of Rome
Keogh
Justice Keogh
Europe
Cardinal Cullen
McHale
France
Belgium