Papers. 1867-1874.
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O’Reilly, John Boyle, 1844-1890
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John Boyle O'Reilly was born in County Meath, Ireland, and apprenticed with a newspaper at the age of eleven. He joined the English army to persuade Irish soldiers to join the Fenian movement, and was so successful he was found guilty of treason and sentenced to death. The sentence was commuted, and he was exiled to Australia, but escaped to America and after numerous adventures settled in Boston. He lectured, wrote poetry, and joined the Boston Pilot, which he later co-owned, turning it into Am...
Flood, John, 1841-1909.
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Journalist and Irish patriot. Arrived in Western Australia in 1868 on the "Hougoumont" after being convicted of treason in Dublin in 1867. Received a conditional pardon in 1871 and left for New Zealand that year. From the description of Papers. 1867-1874. (Libraries Australia). WorldCat record id: 222148162 John Flood, 1841-1909, journalist and Irish patriot was convicted of treason, 1867, and transported to Western Australia on the Hougoumont. After receiving a conditional ...
