Prisons.
Some Dundons in the 19th Century fell foul of the law! Most of the offences committed come under the headings of assault, stealing, disorderly conduct, being drunk, using abusive language.
The following records, for the 19th century, have been examined in the National Archives, Dublin:
1. Criminal Record Books.
The Criminal Record Books contain petitions from four Dundons to the Lord Lieutenant for mitigation of sentence. They cover the period 1840 - 1881. One of the petitioners, William Dundon, is again mentioned in the Irish Transportation to Australia Records.
The following records, for the 19th century, have been examined in the National Archives, Dublin:
1. Criminal Record Books.
The Criminal Record Books contain petitions from four Dundons to the Lord Lieutenant for mitigation of sentence. They cover the period 1840 - 1881. One of the petitioners, William Dundon, is again mentioned in the Irish Transportation to Australia Records.
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2. Criminal Index Files
These are similar to those above, containing memorials re six Dundons during the period 1848 - 1878.
These are similar to those above, containing memorials re six Dundons during the period 1848 - 1878.
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3. Jail Registers.
Jail Registers for the following locations have been examined.
Jail Registers for the following locations have been examined.
- Cork City
- Cork County
- Dublin: Bridewell, Grangegorman, Kilmainham, Mountjoy, Richmond, Smithfield.
- Galway
- Kerry: Tralee
- Kildare: Athy, Naas
- Limerick: Limerick City and Debtors in Limerick Gaol
- Offaly: Tullamore
- Tipperary: Clonmel, Nenagh
- Waterford
- Wexford
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4. Newspaper references to Dundons
This document contains references to Dundons cited in the Limerick Chronicle, 1803 - 1845. They are not strictly Official but are of interest. They come from the Crime File in the Limerick Regional Archives.
There are several more references to misdemeanours and felonies in the section: Newspapers.
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