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Election Meeting in Donemana, Donagheady Parish, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland August 1881
Extracted from the Belfast Newsletter August 31 1881
[By Telegraph from our Reporter]
Transcribed, Compiled and Submitted by
Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
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The Village of Donemana, Co. Tyrone
THE REPRESENTATION OF TYRONE
Meeting of Colonel Knox’s Supporters at Donemana
STRABANE, TUESDAY NIGHT – Protestant Donemana, a pretty village some seven miles distant from Strabane, was all astir this afternoon to receive Colonel Knox, the Conservative candidate for the representation of Tyrone. The neighbourhood is amongst the most fertile in the country, and in the drive to and from one of the best corn growing districts probably in Ireland is traversed. The day was beautifully fine and, though highly favourable for harvesting purposes, the sturdy farmers turned out in large numbers to receive the popular candidate. Colonel Knox was accompanied by Mr. A.C.Buchanan, J.P., and Mr. W.E. McCartney. A platform was erected on the open street or village, and around it were Messrs:
NAME
ADDRESS
JOHN HOLMES, J.P.
not given
ROBERT McCREA
Grange, Stranabrosney
HENRY SMYTH
Ardcame
JOHN BLACK
Bruoan [Benone]
THOMAS MILLAR
Artigarvan
REV. JAMES McMATH
Presbyterian minister, Donemana
THOMAS COLHOUN
Fawney
DAVID CRAIG
Brinally [Binelly]
ROBERT CRAIG, JUN.
Brinally [Binelly]
R.J. ALEXANDER
Fawney
CLAUD N. OGILBY
Altnacree
JAMES OGILBY
Altnacree
ROBERT SCOTT
Barron
SAMUEL SCOTT
Windy Hill
WM. THRONE
Tyrkernaghan
JOHN WILLIAMS
Silver Brook
SAMUEL EATON
Ballynenor
ALEX. EATON
Ballynenor
JAMES KENNEDY
Tyboe
GODFREY McNEILL
Leckpatrick
JAMES BAIRD
Creaghan
JOHN CUNNINGHAM
not given
ROBERT McFARLAND
Tyrkernaghan
WILLIAM E. CRAIG
Tullyard
ROBERT McCREA
Tullyard
WILLIAM CAMPBELL
Tullyard
ROBERT GLENN
Tullyard
JAMES THRONE
Tyrkernaghan
ROBERT W. COLHOUN
not given
F. COLHOUN
Fawney
JOSEPH KILGORE
Artrest [Altrest]
ANDREW McKIMMON
Donemana
FRANCIS HALL
Gobnascole
JAMES HALL
Gobnascole
RICHARD HALL
Gobnascole
HYLANDS LOWRY
Castle Mullon [Castlemellan]
J.P. HUGHEY
Aughfad
DAVID ROBINSON
Donemana
MR. McKINLEY
Inniskil
JAMES McKINLEY
Donemana
WILLIAM DONNELL
Carnagibbon [Carnagribben]
JAMES McCROSSAN
Carnagibbon [Carnagribben]
JOHN McCLAY
Benoan
JOHN CLARKE
Ballyskeagh
HENRY J. DANTON
Raspberry Hill
JAMES A. ELLIS
Benoan
WM. SAYERS
Barron
JOHN SAYERS
Barron
ROBERT McFARLAND
Ballinamallagh
ANDREW FERGUSON
Creaghan Glebe
WILLIAM HAMILTON
Binelly
JAMES GALBRAITH
Stoneyfalls
WM. GALBRAITH
Tyrkernaghan
SAMUEL NELSON
Barron
WM. WILSON, solicitor
Strabane
JOHN COLQUHOUN, solicitor
Strabane
ALEX. KERRIGAN
Barron
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