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The New York Packet
New York, New York County, New York
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In Cork, Ireland, a skirmish occurred last Wednesday near Inchigeelagh between 30 Volunteers and over 600 White Boys, resulting in 3 White Boys killed, 2 drowned, several wounded, and 9 captured and imprisoned in Cork.
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Last Wednesday a desperate skirmish happened between thirty of the Volunteers and upwards of six hundred White Boys, near Inchigeelagh, in this county, in which three of the latter were killed on the spot, two drowned in endeavouring to make their escape across a river, several wounded, and nine taken prisoners, who were conducted to this city, and safely lodged in the county gaol yesterday morning, by twelve of the above Volunteers, assisted by the like number of his Majesty's Light Dragoons.
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Inchigeelagh, Cork
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Last Wednesday
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three of the white boys killed on the spot, two drowned, several wounded, nine taken prisoners
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A desperate skirmish between thirty Volunteers and upwards of six hundred White Boys near Inchigeelagh, in which the White Boys suffered casualties and prisoners were conducted to Cork and lodged in the county gaol yesterday morning by twelve Volunteers assisted by twelve Light Dragoons.