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Charles Flanigan was transported on the Larkins, departing 10th Aug 1829 and arriving 22nd Dec 1829 with 202 passengers.
1829 Voyage - Ship; Larkins, Captain Campbell, from Cork the 10th August, with 195 male prisoners. A Surgeon Superintendent, P. Sprout, Esquire. Arrived; 22 December 1829. Recapitulation; Mustered; 196. Died on Voyage; 3. Disembarked; 1. Total; 200
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Convict Notes
Michael Madden and Charles Flanigan were indicted under the Whiteboy Act for entering the house of John Kane at Petersfield, and taking from it two pistols and a bayonet, on the Ist Nov. John Kane recollects Ist Nov. ; was minding fruit in his house that night; 18 or 20 men came there and demanded arms ; they got the two pistols and bayonet; did not knew any of the parly - P. Kenna examined—Was in bed in Kane’s house, who called him up, and said he was robbed; saw the parly ; said they did not want money said they did not want money, but arms ; knew prisoners were there; is sure Madden was ;• he saw the mnext the door, well the candle as a little of the moon. James Grace—Was going the Nov. to buy fruit; met Madden and three or four men walking very smart, as coining from from Petemlle ; it was two or three hours before day; knows Madden these 16 or 17 years—James Cash and Job Gum an proved alibi. O’Brien Dillon, Esq,, was examined the character of Flanigan; knows Flanigan’s person ; never knew or heard of his being concerned in any thing bad, if he was must have heard of it in Nenagh, where prisoner lived. George Lee, Esq.—Knows Flanigan to be peaceable, honest man ; knew prisoner for the last six years— Guilty —but recommended to mercy by the Jury, in consequence of the party not having used any violence in taking the arms—The Court the recommendation would be laid before Government. Tipperary Free Press, 28 March 1829.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Charles Flanigan, alias Flannigan, age on arrival, 30, per Larkins (2) 1829, Tried at Tipperary, 1829, Life for Firearms. Irish White Boy rebel, DOB, 1799, native place, Tipperary. Married, 4 children. Catholic. Trade, Tailor.