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File Reference
MSP34REF11410
Name
Mary Hoban
Gender
female
Address detail
Street
Glenisland, Castlebar
County
Mayo
Country
Ireland
Date of birth
1891-04-03
Notes
Taken from medal file.
Notes
Date of death not recorded on file.
Associated files in MSPA
34SP11892
Related files
MD38481 - Subject's unsuccessful Service (1917-1921) Medal application, available in Military Archives.
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
MSP34REF11410 Mary Hoban.pdf
Scanned/digital copy
34SP11892 Mary Hoban.pdf
File dates
11 June 1935 - 23 July 1971
Subject Information
File relates to Mary Hoban'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 1918 and 30 September 1923. Claims that she was a member of Glenisland Company, [West Mayo Brigade] and that she was involved in routine Cumann na mBan branch activities. States that she was involved in the anti-conscription campaign, fundraising. Says that she held the rank of Branch Secretary. States that she sent parcels to prisoners and billeted and watched for IRA men on the run. Applicant claims that she carried out these duties in both the War of Independence and Civil War.
