IRISH AFFAIRS.
MORE OUTRAGES IN IRELAND. YOUNG GIRL ASSAULTED Received 9.10 a.m. LONDON, May 4. It is recalled that Sergeant McKenna (who was’ attacked and killed) assisted in the arrest of Six‘ Roger Casement. Seven armed men threatened to blow up a house in‘ Tuam, vcounty Galway, unless admitted. When the door was opened they dragged a girl from _ller bed and cut off her hair in the backyard with shears. It is believed’ the outrage was due to _tl,e girl’g brother soldiering in England. The aged father was powerless "to in-' tervene. '
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Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3479, 6 May 1920, Page 5
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93IRISH AFFAIRS. Taihape Daily Times, Volume XI, Issue 3479, 6 May 1920, Page 5
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