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| File Reference |
1D278
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| Name |
Thomas O'Malley |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Lismolin, Islandeady, Castlebar
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| County |
Mayo
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Date of birth |
1894
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| Date of death |
1921-05-06
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| Place |
Cloonkeen, County Mayo
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| Associated files in MSPA |
982/316 (blank file); F291; 3120B; 2RBSD51; 52APB686
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| Related files |
DP9916 Thomas Lally killed in the same incident.
MSP34REF56606 (Maria O'Malley, sister)
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| Civilian occupation |
Farm Labourer;
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Irish Republican Army |
| Rank |
Private
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| Unit |
1 Battalion
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| Company |
C Company
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| Brigade |
2 Mayo Brigade
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| Commanding Officer(s) |
Patrick Jordan
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
YesYes |
| Type of Award |
OTHOther
DADependant's allowance
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| Notes |
Bridget O'Malley awarded a gratuity of £40 which was later increased to £75.
Bridget O'Malley awarded an allowance from 5 August 1953.
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| Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 |
No |
| Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 |
No |
| Digital file |
Scanned/digital copy1D278 Thomas O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copy2RBSD51 Thomas O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copy52APB686 Thomas O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copy982_316 Thomas O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copy3120_B Thomas O'Malley.pdf
Scanned/digital copyF291 Thomas O'Malley.pdf |
| File dates |
1 July 1923 - 10 October 1960
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Bridget O'Malley’s application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her son Thomas O'Malley who was shot and killed by British forces on 6 May 1921 at Cloonkeen, County Mayo.
Also includes application from Margaret O'Malley, sister of deceased, for an award.
Deceased was one of a party engaged in cutting a road at Cloonkeen when he was shot by British forces. Thomas Lally killed in same incident.
Bridget O'Malley made an application for £3000 compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee and the Compensation (Ireland) Commission. Applicant received £80 from the White Cross Association.
File contains: report from an Garda Síochána detailing Bridget O'Malley's circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; Military Service Registration Board references from James Chambers and Peter Twohy; certified copy of death certificate; certified copy of marriage certificate for the marriage between Martin Malley and Bridget Walsh; certified copy of death certificate for Bridget O'Malley; material relating to payment of balance of allowance to son; social welfare report.
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