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| File Reference |
MSP34REF52851
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| Name |
Maggie Agnes Kelly |
| Gender |
female |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Cloggernagh, Glenhest, Newport
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| County |
Mayo
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Date of birth |
1880
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| Date of death |
1959-06-09
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| Associated files in MSPA |
34E6789
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Cumann na mBan |
| Company |
Glenhest branch
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| Commanding Officer(s) |
Mrs Kilroy
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| Pension Claim |
Yes |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 |
Yes |
| Grade |
E |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 |
No |
| Digital file |
Scanned/digital copyMSP34REF52851 Maggie Anges Kelly.pdf
Scanned/digital copy34E6789 Maggie Anges Kelly.pdf |
| File dates |
22 May 1937 - 18 October 1960
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Maggie Agnes Kelly's successful pension application in respect of her service in Cumann na mBan for parts and entire periods from 1 April 1920 to 31 March 1923. She was awarded 1 and 25/36 years of service for pension purposes in November 1940. Applicant appealed against the decision but the award remained unchanged.
Applicant states she joined Cumann na mBan in 1918 until 1923.
Her pre-Truce activities involved mostly collecting funds and catering. Continued catering during the Civil War and attended a few sick men. Seems to have been attached to the Newport Battalion, West Mayo Brigade, 4th Western Division).
She states she was appointed treasurer of the branch.
File contains material realting to the subject's application and further appeal (general correspondence, administrative documents...); reference letters by Michael Kilroy, William Burke, Michael Mangan, Louis McNama; letter from Michael Moran, Solicitor (North Frederick Street, Castlebar, Co.Mayo) attached to a statement of activities by applicant in a view to lodge an appeal against the original award.
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