Bohernacrusha, County Tipperary
Bohernacrusha
Bóthar na Croise | |
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Village | |
  Bohernacrusha Location in Ireland | |
| Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 7°53′42″W / 52.633°N 7.895°W | |
| Country | Ireland |
| Province | Munster |
| County | County Tipperary |
Bohernacrusha (Irish: Bóthar na Croise)[1] is a small village in County Tipperary. It is located a short distance south-westwards along the R661 road from Holycross.
On 1 October 1827, Daniel Mara was murdered about 100 yards on the Holycross side of Bohernacrusha. This murder led to the execution of six men and the transportation of six others for life.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Crois Bhóthar na Croise/Bohernacrusha Cross Roads". Placenames Database of Ireland (logainm.ie). Retrieved 14 December 2021.
- ^ John J. Hassett, The Betrayal and Execution of Paddy Grace, Boherlahan-Dualla Historical Journal, 1999
- ^ Murder In The Parish Of Holycross Tipperary