Royal Irish Constabulary: Athenry during the period 1901 to 1911

1901 Census – Cross Street Barracks – 8 members of the R. I. C.

1911 Census – Cross Street Barracks – 30 members of the R. I. C.

Ballygurrane Police Hut – 5 members of the R. I. C.

Newford Police Hut – 13 members of the R. I. C.

Names of some members of the R .I. C. during this period!

Name: Patrick Fyans
Occupation: Royal Irish Constabulary Sgt
Placename: Athenry
Place of Birth: Co. Roscommon

Name: Joseph Gwin
Occupation: Royal Irish Constabulary Pensioner
Placename: Athenry
Place of Birth: Dublin City

Name: Samuel Powell
Occupation: Policeman R.I.C
Placename: Athenry
Place of Birth: Co. Wicklow

Name: William O’Halloran
Occupation: Constable R.I.C
Placename: Cullairbaun
Place of Birth: Co. Kerry

Name: Bernard Murtha
Occupation: Pensioner R.I.C
Placename: Athenry
Place of Birth: Co. Cavan

Name: Martin Costello
Occupation: Constable
Placename: Athenry
Place of Birth: Unknown

Name: Bernard Murtagh
Occupation: Police Pensioner
Placename: Abbey Row
Place of Birth: Co. Cavan

Name: John Lynch
Occupation: Constable
Placename: North Gate Street
Place of Birth: Co. Clare

Name: Michael McCormack
Occupation: Constable
Placename: North Gate Street
Place of Birth: Co. Clare

Name: Arthur Charles Hearnden
Occupation: District Inspector
Placename: North Gate Street
Place of Birth: England

Name: Daniel Curran
Occupation: Constable
Placename: Cross Street
Place of Birth: Co. Kerry

Name: Joseph Beatty
Occupation: Constable
Placename: Cross Street
Place of Birth: Co. Kilkenny

Name: Michael Reynolds
Occupation: Constable
Placename: Old Church Street
Place of Birth: Co. Leitrim

Name: Peter O’Regan
Occupation: Sergeant
Placename: Old Church Street
Place of Birth: Co. Cork

Name: Joseph Given
Occupation: Pensioner R.I.C.
Placename: Cross Street
Place of Birth: Co. Fermanagh