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Transportation
James Houlihan was transported on the Lonach, departing 16th May 1825 and arriving 4th Sep 1825 with 144 passengers.
On Sunday last arrived from Ireland, with 143 male prisoners, the ship Lonnorch, Captain W. H. Driscoll. She sailed from Cork the 16th of May, and lost one prisoner on the passage. The guard consists of Lieutenant Donelan, 57th Regt, with a detachment of the same corps. Dr. Osborne, R. N. is the Surgeon Superintendent. Passengers, Mr. Drew and Mr. Stubbs. Sydney Gazette, Thurs 8 Sep 1825.
Lonach (generic)References
| Primary Source | Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. |
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Convict Notes
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. James Houlihan, alias Holahan, Houlahan, age on arrival, 38, per Lonach (1825), Tried at Clonmel Tipperary Co., 1824, 7 years. Stealing cow. DOB 1787. Native of Tipperary Co. Ploughman. --------------------------------------------------- 1828 Census Index. J. Hollaghan, per Lonach, Barracks, Newcastle. -------------------------------------------------- Convict Index 1791-1873. James Houlihan, alias Houlehan, per Lonach 1825, Certificate of Freedom, 16 Nov 1831. -------------------------------------------------- Isabella McShneal, or Eliza, per Southworth 1832, Certificate of Freedom, 4 Apr 1839, Wife of James Houlahan, per Lonach (1825) (as stated on her CF).