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Rough Justice: One Dublin One Book Talk
A talk about police intelligence reports and the treatment of offenders in the 1800s, the time period of The Coroner’s Daughter
When and where
Date and time
Starts on Tue, 25 Apr 2023 18:30 IST
Location
Kevin Street Library 18 Lower Kevin Street Lower D08 EY79 Dublin 8 Ireland
About this event
- 30 minutes
- Mobile eTicket
A talk by James Scannell from the Old Dublin Society about the police intelligence reports from various newspapers around the time period of The Coroner’s Daughter (1800s), highlighting how offenders were treated.
James Scannell is the current Hon. President of The Old Dublin Society and a frequent presenter of talks to local history societies and a regular contributor of articles to local history society publications. Since 1992 he has also compiled the weekly 'Event Diary of Local History Society Meeting' which has been broadcast on several local radio stations in the Greater Dublin Area.
The 2023 One Dublin One Book choice is The Coroner’s Daughter by Andrew Hughes which is available to borrow from your local library.