Solicitors

  • A Six-Year-Old Prosecutes, 1837

    From the Freeman’s Journal, 10 May 1837:                                               “DUBLIN POLICE COURT, COLLEGE-STREET A coal porter of the name of Fogarty was brought before the magistrates, charged by a little boy of about six years of age, with having robbed him of… Continue reading

  • A Objectionable Dress, 1909

    From the Donegal Independent, 14 May 1909 and the Irish News and Belfast Morning News, 8 May 1909: “AN ACTRESS’S SKIRTS The jury in the Nisi Prius Court, Dublin failed to agree to a verdict in an action brought by… Continue reading