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| File Reference |
1D206
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| Name |
James Henry Doyle |
| Gender |
male |
| Address detail |
| Street |
13 Parliament Street, Dublin
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| County |
Dublin
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Address detail |
| Street |
Mayfield, Dundrum
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| County |
Dublin
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Address detail |
| Street |
C/o Irwin, 1 Petrie Road, Fairbrothers Fields, South Circular Road, Dublin
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| County |
Dublin
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| Country |
Ireland
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| Address detail |
| Street |
268 St Attracta Road, Cabra
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| County |
Dublin
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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 |
1921-11-11
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| Associated files in MSPA |
1005/105; C12
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| Related files |
MD11564 (Subject's successful posthumous Service (1917-1921) Medal application)
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| Civilian occupation |
Sheet metal worker;
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| Easter rising service |
Yes |
| Easter rising location/place |
Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin
Boland's Bakery/Boland's Mills, Grand Canal Street, Dublin
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| Organisation |
Irish Volunteers |
| Rank |
Unknown
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| Unit |
3 Battalion
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| Company |
C Company
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| Brigade |
Dublin Brigade
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| Organisation |
Irish Republican Army |
| Rank |
Officer
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| Unit |
5 Battalion (Engineers)
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| Company |
No. 3 Company
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| Brigade |
Dublin Brigade
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| Pension Claim |
No |
| Award Pension |
Yes |
| Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 |
YesYes |
| Type of Award |
WAWidow allowance
RGRemarriage gratuity
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| Notes |
Marcella Kenny awarded an allowance of £90 per annum during widowhood and £24 in respect of her son James to 8 March 1940.
Marcella Kenny received a re-marriage gratuity of £120 in 1925.
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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 copy1D206 James Henry Doyle.pdf
Scanned/digital copy1005_105 James Henry Doyle.pdf
Scanned/digital copyC12 James Henry Doyle.pdf |
| File dates |
10 May 1923 – 26 May 2014
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| Subject Information |
File relates to Marcella Kenny (née Doyle’s) application under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of the death of her husband James Henry Doyle who was accidentally shot and wounded at 13 Parliament Street, Dublin on 11 November 1921. Doyle died a number of hours later. Widow claims that the incident occurred while making preparations for removal of an arms dump.
Applicant claims that the deceased joined the Irish Volunteers in 1914 and that he took part in the Easter Rising, 1916.
File MD11564 states that during the Easter Rising Doyle was in Earlsfort Terrace and Bolands Mills and that he was interned in Wakefield and Frangoch. Doyle was posthumously awarded the 1916 Medal and the Service (1917-1921) Medal with Bar.
Marcella Kenny made an application for compensation under the Compensation (Personal Injuries) Committee. Applicant received a monthly sum from the White Cross Association.
File contains: report from An Garda Síochána detailing Marcella Kenny’s circumstances and dependency on deceased at the time of his death; handwritten copy of marriage certificate for the marriage between Henry Kenny and Marcella Doyle; application by Marcella Kenny for an educational allowance for her son; receipted bills for Terenure College and Belvedere College, Dublin; material relating to family research query closed under data protection.
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