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| File Reference |
DP11799
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| Name |
Seán Moran |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
Church Street, Enniscorthy
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| County |
Wexford
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Address detail |
| Street |
6 Magdalene Street, Drogheda
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| County |
Louth
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Notes |
Date of birth not recorded on file.
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| Date of death |
1921-02-09
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| Place |
Drogheda, County Louth
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| Notes |
See MSP34REF24744 for location.
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| Associated files in MSPA |
3MSRB36
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| Related files |
MD889 (Subject's successful posthumous Service (1917-1921) Medal application)
DP11799 (under Brigid Christina Moran's name, sister of deceased)
DP4131 (Thomas Halpin, killed in same incident)
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| Easter rising service |
No |
| Organisation |
Irish Volunteers |
| Rank |
Officer
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| Brigade |
Louth and Wexford Brigades
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| 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 copyWDP11799SEANMORAN.pdf
Scanned/digital copyW3MSRB36SEANMORAN.pdf |
| File dates |
28 April 1954 - 27 April 1955
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Brigid C.Moran's application for a Special Allowance (dependant) in respect of her deceased brother, Seán Moran.
Queries were led to ascertain the particulars of his service with the Forces with Eugene Cavanagh, Seamus Doyle, Mícheál Ó Ciardubháin (Michael Kirwan), Patrick Murray.
Sean Moran lived in Enniscorthy with his family and married in 1919. He was a printer in the local paper office. Following his marriage, he moved to Drogheda where he worked as a printer in Cahills'. His father had a tailoring business. The file mentions a daughter, Maura.
It is mentioned that the subject, Sean Moran, was connected to Fianna Éireann before joining the Irish Volunteers. According to Patrick Murray (Battalion O/C IRA), Sean Moran was Section Leader, active in the Drogheda area and that he was Company Officer in Wexford and Louth Brigades.
Sean Moran was shot dead by British forces in February 1921.
Compensations were made to Brigid Moran, his widow, William Moran (father) and Maura Moran (daughter) under the Criminal Injuries (Ireland) Act, 1919.
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