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Joseph O'halloran was transported on the Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle), departing 8th Oct 1832 and arriving 5th Feb 1833 with 197 passengers.
Built in Bristol, England. Launched in 1819. 450 ton ship. Five voyages to Australia transporting convict persons. Children of convicts were also transported but considered "free settlers" and not listed by name. The 1832/33 & 1835/36 voyages do not yet have complete lists of passengers - currently being updated. Please note this if searching for individual persons.
Roslin Castle (Roslyn Castle) (generic)References
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Convict Notes
The Commission. James O'Halloran was convicted of stealing a coat, and 4/. in silver, the property of John Donnelly, of Malahide. The prisoner had been nursed by Donnelly’s wife, and was some time living with his foster-mother before the robbery, which was committed on the 26th of April ; upon the morning of which day he was turned out to shift for himself, and while the Donnellys were absent from home, returned and effected the robbery. Warder and Dublin Weekly Mail, 30 June 1832.
Moreton Bay Convict Records. Joseph O’Halloran, per Roslin Castle 2, Tried Dublin, Jun 1832, for Stealing money. 7 years sentence. Labourer. Colonial conviction: Quarter Sessns, Campbell Town, 30 Jan 1835, for Larceny, 4 years. Returned to Sydney, 16 Mar 1839. Description. Joseph Halloran, native place, Dublin, age 19, 5 ft 4 ¾. Fair comp, d. brown hair, d. grey eyes, Catholic.
Irish Convict Database by Peter Mayberry. Joseph O’Halloran, age on arrival, 19, per Roslin Castle (3) 1833, Tried 1832, at Dublin, 7 years for Stealing money. DOB 1814, Native place, Dublin. Single. Catholic. Labourer. Colonial sentences numerous.