“NEW”
POLICE ORDER
MACROOM
“Whereas, foul murders of Servants of the Crown have been carried out by dissaffected persons, and whereas such persons immediately before the murders appeared to be peaceful and loyal people, but have produced pistols from their pockets, therefore it is ordered that all male inhabitants of Macroom and all males passing through Macroom shall not appear in Public with their hands in their pockets.
Any male infringing this order is liable to be shot at sight.”
