asked the Minister for Justice if he will state whether he has received a report that on the night of the 28th/29th April an armed party invaded Mohill, County Leitrim, and burned a platform which had been prepared for a public meeting; and that along the road trees were felled and stones placed as obstructions; and if he will state whether the persons responsible for these offences have been identified and charged.
Ceisteanna—Questions. Oral Answers. - Burning of Platform at Mohill.
One person has been convicted and several persons have been arrested and are on remand in connection with the incidents mentioned in the question. Full reports of the incidents themselves and of the subsequent court proceedings have appeared in the daily papers.