The Irish Examiner post an account 2nd Oct 1848 about arrest of a John Carmody of Gurrane & Garrett Carmody, charged of harbnouring Richard O'Gorman ( Irish Volunteer in '48 rebellion )
Any more information on the case would be great to see.
It was rumoured that O'Gorman escapted to the US disguised as a woman onto an emigrant ship .
A John Carmody (aged 20) was listed on a ship which left Limerick for America ( December 1848)
Others arrested for the offence of Appearing in arms and for treasonable practices were:
Martin Quaid
Micahael, Patrick & Richard Costelloe
John Fitzgerald
David Madden
Patrick Mullane
and Edward Bagot ( Baggott )
Investigation took place Monday 2nd October 1848 at Newcastlewest befoer Capt. JP Kennedy when they were committed to the Bridewell.
kind regards,
Pat
on behalf of a Great great grandson of John Carmody in Chicago who is keen to find out .
scanlanavia
Thursday 15th Jul 2021, 11:53AMMessage Board Replies
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There's information here: https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/the-truth-about-the-nine-famous-iris…
Patricia