Patrick Geary is recorded as being involved in a number of cases at the Galway Court Petty Sessions:
| Trial Date: | 29 Jul 1895 |
| Residence Address: | Fair Hill Road |
| No: | 458 |
| Name of Justice: | M. Lynch, J. Campbell, P. Hannen, J. Duggall |
| Complainant: | W Sullivan |
| Defendant: | Patrick Geary |
| Witness: | W Sullivan |
| Cause of Complaint: | That on the 24th of July, 1895, the defendant was guilty of riotous and disorderly… in the public street |
| Particulars of Order or Dismissal: | Fined Two Shillings and Sixpence costs, One Shilling and Sixpence …. Paid 4 shillings, 14/8/95. |
| Trial Date: | 26 Jul 1915 |
| No: | 68 |
| Name of Justice: | J. Kilbride, ?, J. Dowden(?) |
| Complainant: | Patrick Geary |
| Defendant: | John Duggan of Claddagh |
| Witness: | Pat Geary |
| Cause of Complaint: | That on the Tenth of July, 1915, at Claddagh, defendant made use of abusive and threatening language towards the complainant, calculated to lead to a breach of the peace. |
| Particulars of Order or Dismissal: | Defendant forced to enter forthwith into a recognizance in the sum of Five Pounds, with two sureties of Two Pounds Ten Shillings each to keep the peace and be of good behaviour towards all his Majestys subjects and particularly towards Patrick Geary for twelve months and in default to be imprisoned in Galway Gaol for the period of ?? unless said recognized be sooner entered in. |
| Trial Date | 29 May 1916 |
| No: | 178 |
| Name of Justice: | J.Kilbride |
| Complainant: | John Donoghue |
| Defendant: | Patrick Geary, Fair Hill Rd |
| Witness: | John Donoghue, Mary A Mcnamara, Sarah Connis, C Macken |
| Cause of Complaint: | That on the 19th of May 1916 in ..Shop Street(?), the defendant did unlawfully assault and beat complainant. |
| Particulars of Order or Dismissal: | Defendant convicted and ordered to pay a penalty of Ten Shillings and for costs the sum of Ten Shillings and in default of payment to be imprisoned in Galway Gaol for the period of Fourteen days without hard labour unless said sum is sooner paid. Paid 20 shillings and six pence. |
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Source: The National Archives of Ireland; Dublin.
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