Woman Constable Elizabeth Ann McCance testified that she was on duty in plain clothes in
McGladdery buys murder weapon
Living History
Historical articles covering the last 60 years
McGladdery walks the route …
In an attempt to establish his alibi Robert McGladdery as suspect agreed to walk his alleged route home in the company of a policeman Head Constable Farrelly.
Screw in my pocket
I was a sentenced prisoner – for the ‘crime’ of carrying the national flag – but there were also internees over in D Wing. I knew and was known to many of them and had illicit communications with them. As a result I was able to obtain supplies that other Juveniles could not.
Gaol Days
Dan Moore, Republican veteran continues his occasional series of reminiscences of prison days!
McGladdery: Police witnesses
Police evidence concerning the tailing (and frequent interviewing) of McGladdery over the days and weeks following Pearl Gamble’s death continued to be given.
McGladdery as chief suspect
I was speaking to my friend Tommy Donaghy last evening about the Pearl Gamble murder and he too – like everyone of that era – has a strong memory of those few weeks after when McGladdery strutted the streets of the town basking in his new infamy.
Eamon Donnelly Remembered
On the 29th December 1944 a man by the name of Eamon Donnelly died. The Newry Reporter wrote of him on the 2nd January 1945: