March 9th – 15th 1917 Mr Coroner R. Rice, solr., held an inquest at the Military Hospital, Fermoy, into the circumstances of the death of Sgt. George Sharpe, 2-5th Scottish Rifles, who died at the Old Barracks, Fermoy on the 7th inst. Mr J. Black was foreman of the jury. Deceased had been 40 years … Continue reading Local news in the aftermath of the 1916 Rising