Sheehy, Edmund (1733–66), farmer executed for murder, of Lodge (parish of Ardfinnan, Co. Tipperary), was the son of Ellin Fitzpatrick. He was otherwise known as ‘Buck’ Sheehy, a term indicative of semi-gentleman status, as he had an income of £300 or £400 a year, and was a person…
Power, Thomas P.
Sheehy, Nicholas
Sheehy, Nicholas (c.1728–1766), priest, was born near Fethard, Co. Tipperary, son of Francis Sheehy, and grandson of John Sheehy (d. 1740), who had married into the Power family of Bawnfune, parish of Kilronan, Co. Waterford, and who thereby became head tenant to over 600…