DUFFY

Edward . b. Bal lag had a reen, co. Mayo 1840; devoted himself to spreading Fenian principles in Con naught 1863; arrested at Fairfield house, Sandy mount 11 Nov. 1865, sentenced to a term of imprisonment, liberated on bail in consequence of ill health Jany. 1866; again applied himself to the organisation; re-arrested at Boyle 11 March 1867, tried 21 May 1867 and sentenced to 15 years penal servitude; found dead in his cell at Mill bank prison, London 17 Jany. 1868. T. D. Sullivan’s Speeches from the Dock , 23 ed. part i, pp. 208–10 .