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Transportation
Darby Keogh was transported on the Constant, departing 9th May 1843 and arriving 29th Aug 1843 with 121 passengers.
The 'Constant ' was a barque of about 500 tons, owned and commanded by John Hemery, a Jersey man. Departed Dublin 9 May 1843 arrived Van Diemens Land 29 August 1843. 204 male passengers 201 arrived Ship Master Jn S Hemery. Ship Surgeon Jn S Hampton. 99th Regiment onboard. Also 6 women and 9 children.
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Convict Notes
Darby Keogh was convicted at Tipperary on 4 March 1843 for breaking into a dwelling and stealing money and other items. John Fogarty was also convicted for this offence and sentenced. 14 yr transportation - to Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) on the ship 'Constant' arriving 26 Aug 1843. Gaol Report: No other offences. Well conducted in prison. Ship's Report: Quiet and orderly. Aged 30yrs; single; labourer. Native place - Limerick Probation - 36 months. Emerged from Gang 26 Aug 1846. 1847 Fingal: Neglect of duty as Watchman. 1848 Longford: misconduct by being in the township out of hours. 10/09/1850: Ticket of Leave 27/03/1856: Certificate of Freedom (at Westbury)