Category: Timeline

John Boyle O’Reilly boarded the Gazelle bound for America.

John Boyle O’Reilly walked out of convict bush camp near Bunbury.

The Guildford mutiny was held.

Hougoumont Fenians and convicts were brought ashore at Bathers Beach Fremantle.

Hougoumont landed off Fremantle, WA.

Aboard the Hougoumont, Fenians Mahony, Flood, Duggan, O’Reilly, Cody, Casey, Noonan and Cashman met to discuss starting a newspaper.

Hougoumont departs Portland, England, bound for Fremantle, WA. Captained by William Cozens. On board are 108 passengers and 280 convicts, including 62 Fenians (45 civilians and 17 military).

John Golden arrested at Queenstown (Cobh), Co. Cork.

Was the Fenian Rising in Ireland.

Dennis Bambrick Cashman was sentenced at Dublin to seven years penal servitude.