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File Reference
MSP34REF12327
Name
Ellen Garvey
Gender
female
Address detail
Street
Glenisland, Castlebar
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Notes
Date of birth not recorded on file.
Notes
Date of death not recorded on file.
Associated files in MSPA
34SP11774
Easter rising service
No
Organisation
None
Pension Claim
Yes
Award Pension
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934
No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949
No
Digital file
Scanned/digital copy
MSP34REF12327 Ellen Garvey.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
34SP11774 Ellen Garvey.pdf
File dates
10 December 1934 – 10 February 1942
Subject Information
File relates to Ellen Garvey's unsuccessful application for a military service pension in respect of her claimed service with Cumann na mBan for part of the periods between 1 April 1917 and 30 September 1923. Claims that she was a member of Glenisland Branch, West Mayo Brigade and that she was active in the Castlebar Battalion area. States that she was involved in washing and provided food for IRA members. Says that she raised funds and delivered dispatches. Applicant states shed carried out similar activities in the Civil War.
