What the records say
- When
- 1882
- Kind
- Murder
- Coordinates
- 53.55° N, 9.46° W
- Description
- 1882 murders in Ireland
- Date from
- year in its Wikidata description
Lough Mask Murders
1882 murders in Ireland
The Lough Mask Murders were the murders on 3 January 1882 of Joseph Huddy and his grandson, John Huddy, in the townland of Upper Cloghbrack, County Galway, on the southern shore of Lough Mask in the west of Ireland. Joseph Huddy was the bailiff for Arthur Guinness, Lord Ardilaun, a wealthy Anglo-Irish landlord in a region where the Land War was growing more and more heated.
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