The day was fine and he walked about wrapped in a comfortable coat, and talked with me and others.

His father, a respectable man, made no attempt to defend his house; and at his request, after the crowd had gone away, my man in charge permitted the invalid and the family to reoccupy the house temporarily because of his illness.

There was no inquest, and no need of any, after his death.
His father, Patrick Fahey, had means to pay, but told me he 'could not,' which meant he 'dared not.' I went to him personally twice, and sent him many messages.

But the terror of the League was upon the poor man.
"An interesting case is that of Michael Fahey, of Dooras.

In 1883 his rent was judicially reduced about 5 per cent., from L33 to L31, 5s.