Maria Luddy, Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth Century Ireland, Cambridge University Press, 1995, p.1.

The court went on and suspended the old sentence and replaced it with jail time for six months, in a juvenile correctional center in Alabama. That was also the first time in the US that a teenager went to prison for committing a computer-related crime, making the story’s attention bigger all over the media/press. Tuke was twice married: first, in 1848, to Elizabeth, daughter of Edmund Janson of Tottenham, who died in 1869; and secondly, in 1882, to Mary Georgina, daughter of Evory Kennedy, D.L., of Belgard, who proved an able helper in his work. Lists of Jurors returned by Collectors of Grand Jury Cess for County of Dublin; Special Jurors' List, 1844; Affidavits filed in Case, Queen v. O'Connell, December 1843, p.349; Noel Ignatiev, How the Irish Became White, London, Routledge, 1996, p.15. His first target was AT&T BellSouth, one of the largest telecommunications companies at the time in the US.

While proselytizers formed only a small minority of relief-givers during the Famine, their activities and the publicity that they sought to bring to any instances of conversion served to overshadow the work of other Protestant relief, which was given without reference to the religion of the giver or of the recipient. Regardless of inflated claims made by proselytizing groups as to their successes, in reality they made little impact on the religion of the poor. However, in the short term their activities proved to be divisive within the communities in which they operated, and in the longer term, their involvement cast a deep shadow on the memory of private charity, and contributed to tensions between the main churches in Ireland. Conclusion

Jeremiah O’Donovan Rossa, imprisoned Fenian, was returned as MP in a County Tipperary by-election but was disqualified as a convicted felon.Anon., ‘ James H. Tuke’s Visit to Erris in the autumn of 1847’, Transactions of the Central Relief C (...) The Friends made donations of rice to a number of dispensaries for the same reason, Anglo-Celt, 14 May 1847. James' house was raided on January 26, 2000, by agents from the Department of Defense, NASA and the Pinecrest Police Dept. James was formally indicted six months later. On September 21, 2000, he entered into an agreement with U.S. Attorney Guy Lewis: he would plead guilty to two counts of juvenile delinquency in exchange for a lenient sentence. [1] In January 2007, secret service agents raided James’, his brother’s, and his girlfriend’s houses to investigate his potential role in the credit card breaches. During the raid on his house, they found a gun and a suicide note from a previous suicide attempt. James was claiming his innocence at the time of the ongoing raids.

Asenath Nicholson, Annals of the Famine in Ireland in 1847, 1848 and 1849, New York, E. French, 1851, 236; Maureen Murphy, “Asenath Nicholson & the Famine in Ireland,” in Women & Irish History: Essays in Honour of Margaret MacCurtain, ed. Maryann Gialanella Valiulis and Mary O’Dowd, Dublin, Wolfhound Press, 1997, pp.114-17. In 1884 the committees of both the Athenæum and Reform clubs elected Tuke a member honoris causa. It was largely through his efforts that the ‘Emigrants' Information Office,’ a department of the colonial office, was established in 1886. He was more than once invited to stand for the parliamentary representation of York, an honour which he declined, as his father also had done, for personal reasons. He died on 13 Jan. 1896, and was buried at Hitchin. One of my family members nearly fell for a pet scam. It’s where you’re on the verge of buying a pet online and then [the scammers] turn around and say they are going to mail it to you. At that point it’s an obvious scam, but not all people have that same level of suspicion. The court judges show leniency to James by giving him only 6 months of house arrest, but that did not go as planned. He was soon detained by the police on the streets for violating the terms of the house arrest. It was also found later from his blood work that he used some kind of drugs. The official investigation ruled out any of those claims as pure speculations and ruled that James’ death was a suicide.

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Maria Luddy, Women and Philanthropy in Nineteenth Century Ireland, Cambridge University Press, 1995 (...) It was later revealed that the precise software obtained was the International Space Station's source code controlling critical life-sustaining elements. According to NASA, "the software supported the International Space Station's physical environment, including control of the temperature and humidity within the living space." [5] Arrest, conviction and sentencing [ edit ] Image: Jonathan James in his bedroom in 2000, after he was was caught breaking into NASA and other government computer systems. James has a photo of astronaut Capt. Mike Coats who signed "To Jonathan - Dare to Dream!". (Photo: Jared Lazarus/ Miami Herald) Brian Harrison, ‘Philanthropy and the Victorians’, Victorian Studies, vol. 9, No. 4, Jun., 1966, pp (...)

I said, 'Well good, because you're no longer a juvenile. It's going to be serious if you get caught doing something.' It was actually the last conversation I had with him."

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Above: An evicted family on the road in Connemara. The crisis of 1879–80—when the potato crop failed, seasonal migration remittances declined and the kelp industry suffered from foreign competition—was exacerbated by large-scale evictions. (Illustrated London News, 20 March 1880)