Deposition of Owen McTeige Carty

fol. 13r

875

<33> <symbol> Owen mc Teige Carty of Kilroan in the barrony of Ebawne aged 50 yeares or there aboutes being sworne & examined, saith he very well knew one <A> Mr Thomas Linscombe of Garry moore in the said barrony & that he his wife & maid were fetched out of his house the first yeare of the Rebellion, by some irish men, & neare the same by them hanged in the night; the chiefe acrors whereof (as this deponent heard) were daniell mcdonoughe sassinagh of fforefell neare Clannakilty, John Mc William o Hea of Carigrore, both which are lately runn into Rebellion, alsoe Teige mc Shaine mc William now of Ballinidee, was one of them, & one William og o Hea (whoe is dead. was another. This deponent was not present when the said act was done, neither durst goe to see it; besides it was done in the night but & he this deponent <he> liueing neare the said place, knew of it the next the morning, to his greate greefe. & further saith not. onely that the said murtherers were not then vnder any command; for it was before the inlisting of Irish men

Owen Carthy