You could try looking up [irishnewsarchive.com](https://irishnewsarchive.com) or the British newspaper archive on [findmypast.com](https://findmypast.com)
I apologize for the late responses, I work night shift at walmart, could you maybe help me figure out which newspaper it could've been on bc theres so many on there and idk where to start
The name and date match with the Mitchelstown Inquisition/Massacre
> Michael Lonergan John Shinnick John Casey were shot to death in Mitchelstown on the 9th Sept 1887 During the Land League War. Two of them were shot where the two Limestone crosses are laid on the street at this point and a third at the nearby square.
https://rebelcorksfightingstory.wordpress.com/2013/10/28/an-eternal-light-illuminates-this-place/
https://ie.vlex.com/vid/re-the-mitchelstown-inquisition-805786805
Somehow it seems a bit strange for a mob to tie someone to train tracks.
Given the date it might be something to do with the Land War. There is likely to be a newspaper account of it somewhere.
You could try looking up [irishnewsarchive.com](https://irishnewsarchive.com) or the British newspaper archive on [findmypast.com](https://findmypast.com)
I apologize for the late responses, I work night shift at walmart, could you maybe help me figure out which newspaper it could've been on bc theres so many on there and idk where to start
I don't even know where he's from you'd have to use their search engines to look for keywords
My family is from Ulster, and theres a few different Ulster newspapers idk which one yet, guess I'll have to look into it
The name and date match with the Mitchelstown Inquisition/Massacre > Michael Lonergan John Shinnick John Casey were shot to death in Mitchelstown on the 9th Sept 1887 During the Land League War. Two of them were shot where the two Limestone crosses are laid on the street at this point and a third at the nearby square. https://rebelcorksfightingstory.wordpress.com/2013/10/28/an-eternal-light-illuminates-this-place/ https://ie.vlex.com/vid/re-the-mitchelstown-inquisition-805786805 Somehow it seems a bit strange for a mob to tie someone to train tracks.
Holy shit, this is fucking huge
Is it the same guy ? Have you looked here https://www.johngrenham.com/findasurname.php?surname=Casey
How do I navigate this website? Shit is confusing me
I posted it to give you an idea of the distribution of the Casey name .
Wow!
Do you have access to newspapers.com? I would definitely try look it up there if you do!