I wondered if it was just a statistical thing - Londonderry and Monaghan had 3 murders between them, but the stats calculators weren’t sure which belonged to which, so they divided them equally between them. If you see what I mean. 🤣🤣🤣 Dorothy
Sent from my iPad > On 23/03/2020, at 8:19 PM, Teena <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello Friends > > A number of people have asked me (and I also wondered myself) what ½ a > murder would have been, or what it looks like. I'm afraid I am not > statistically inclined, and I do not know. > > This question stems from the post "1848 Eviction of Tenantry a Chief > Cause of Social Evil" and the statistics calculated for the Northern > counties murder rates. From the Post; > > "We select for comparison 2 districts, ... > > ...and when we cast our eyes at the average number of "homicides with > felonious intent", the proportion differs in a still more instructive > ratio. > > Northern Counties > Donegal murders 3 > Down murders 3 > Londonderry murders 1½ > Monaghan murders 1½ > total murders 9 > > Please do share, as we'd love to hear the answer. > > Thank so much~ > Teena > > -- > www.cotyrone.com > http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry > https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/ > _______________________________________________ > [email protected] > UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: > https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry > Website: https://cotyrone.com > Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/ _______________________________________________ [email protected] UlsterAncestry Mailing List Searchable Archives: https://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ http://lists.cotyrone.com/mailman/listinfo/ulsterancestry Website: https://cotyrone.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/CoTyroneIrelandGenealogy/

