The last speech and dying words of Martin M'loughlin, who was taken prisoner after the defeat of the French and rebels, at the battle of Ballinamuck, in the County of Longford; and being tried by a Court-Martial, was found Guilty, and ordered for execution, at St. Johnstown, in said County, on Monday 10th Sept. 1798. Wherein is recounted, The Manner in which said M'loughlin and others were Inlisted to Serve in the French Army. How poor Billy Rourke was shot by a French Officer for Mutiny. How the Irish Recruits were harnessed like Horses, to draw the French Cannon from Ballina to Castlebar over the Barnagee Mountains. How poor old Judy Dunn, and her Sister-in-Law, were ravished by a Negro Officer in the French Army. With a True Account of the Battles of Castlebar, Coloony, and Ballinamuck; and the Merry Adventure of Captain Tom Packenham, or, the Sailor on Horseback.
- McLoughlin, Martin, -1798.
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Cork : printed, and sold in Dublin by R. Cole, No. 16. Trinity-Street, [1798]
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16p. ; 80.
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ESTC T94393
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Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Thomson Gale, 2003. (Eighteenth century collections online). Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.