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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
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Written by Ronan Killeen
Published here 08 Feb 2021
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