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Bridget Cleary (née Boland; Irish: Bríd Uí Chléirigh; 19 February 1869 – 15 March 1895) was an Irish woman who was murdered by her husband in 1895. She was either immolated or her body was set on fire immediately after her death.
Crime-scene location "botched" It has been alleged by Wills that the long-established police map of the crime scene is grossly erroneous, incorrectly locating Finn's car near the fifth tee, more than 100 metres (330 ft) from the ninth green, near the golf clubhouse, where the body was found.
May 9, 2018 · In April 2010, his 63-year-old mother, Bridget Harrison, was found dead at the bottom of the stairs leading to the second floor. Her body lay steps away from the powder room where one year earlier she had discovered her husband, Bill Harrison, cold and lifeless.
On July 5, 1895, after a two-day trial, Michael was found guilty of manslaughter and imprisoned, along with Jack Dunne, Patrick Boland, and four of Bridget’s cousins, including Patrick Kennedy.
Photograph: National Archives. When Johanna Burke went to pay her cousin Bridget Cleary a visit, she found the 26-year-old being held down and force-fed a concoction of herbs and milk. The men ...
Mar 24, 2022 · In Roy Foster’s WB Yeats: A Life, Yeats and Mary Battle, his uncle’s housekeeper, discuss Bridget’s murder, also known as “the Tipperary atrocity”. Battle dismisses the accusation made ...
Sep 22, 2017 · Violence, sex and crooked cops — the 1975 execution-style murder of Perth brothel madam Shirley Finn reads like a crime novel. But discovering who was behind it may prove an impossible task.
