Bohernacrusha, County Tipperary

Bohernacrusha
Bóthar na Croise
village
Bohernacrusha

Location in Ireland

Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 7°53′42″W / 52.633°N 7.895°W / 52.633; -7.895Coordinates: 52°37′59″N 7°53′42″W / 52.633°N 7.895°W / 52.633; -7.895
Country Ireland
Province Munster
County County Tipperary

Bohernacrusha is a small village in County Tipperary. It is located a short distance south-westards along the R661 road from Holycross.

On 1 October 1827, Daniel Mara was murdered about 100 yards on the Holycross side of Bohernacrusha. This murder led to the execution of six men and the transportation of six others for life.[1][2]

References

  1. John J. Hassett, The Betrayal and Execution of Paddy Grace, Boherlahan-Dualla Historical Journal, 1999
  2. Murder In The Parish Of Holycross Tipperary
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