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File Reference DP4274
Name Thomas Martin Hayes
Gender male
Maiden/Other names Laddie
Address detail
Street 6 Mitchell Street, Nenagh
County Tipperary
Country Ireland
Date of birth 1905
Notes Date of birth not recorded on file but age at time of death given as 16 years on death certificate. Death not registered until 1934.
Date of death 1922-09-17
Place Boher, County Tipperary, Ireland
Associated files in MSPA 2RB1106; 52APB500
Civilian occupation Apprentice Butcher;
Easter rising service No
Organisation Fianna Éireann
Rank Member
Unit 3 Battalion
Brigade 1 Tipperary Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) James J. Murray.
Organisation Irish Republican Army
Rank Unknown
Unit Active Service Unit
Brigade 1 Tipperary Brigade
Commanding Officer(s) Patrick McDonnell;
Pension Claim No
Award Pension Yes
Army Pensions Act 1923/1953 NoYes
Type of Award
DADependant's allowance
Notes 1.) Thomas Hayes. Father. No award.
2.) Margaret Hayes. Mother. Dependents' allowance granted in 1954.
Military Service Pensions Acts 1924 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1934 No
Military Service Pensions Acts 1949 No
Digital file Scanned/digital copy2RB1106 Thomas Martin Hayes.pdf
Scanned/digital copy52APB500 Thomas Martin Hayes.pdf
Scanned/digital copyDP4274 Thomas Martin Hayes.pdf
File dates 6 December 1933 - 26 May 1966
Subject Information File relates to Margaret Hayes' receipt of a dependents' allowance from 1954 under the Army Pensions Acts in respect of her son IRA member Thomas Martin Hayes. File also relates to Thomas Hayes Senior's unsuccessful application in 1933 in respect of his son Thomas Martin Hayes. Thomas Martin Hayes was killed in action against National Army forces on 17 September 1922 at Boher, County Tipperary during the Civil War. According to material on file four (4) members of the National Army were killed and seven (7) wounded in this same incident. Thomas Martin Hayes had served with Na Fianna Éireann and the IRA from 1918 onwards and during the War of Independence, Truce period and Civil War. File includes: original handwritten material submitted and signed by Thomas Hayes Senior and Margaret Hayes in support of their respective applications; original signed handwritten report dated 23 July 1935 from investigating officer, Customs and Excise, Nenagh, County Tipperary regarding the circumstances and means of the Hayes family and the degree of dependency of Thomas Hayes Senior on his son at the time of the latter's death; representations on behalf of Thomas Hayes Senior from Denis O'Neill and Martin Ryan TD; representations on behalf of Margaret Hayes from D. Morrissey; material relating to the settlement and closure of Margaret Hayes' dependents' allowance following her death on 23 March 1966; and signed handwritten statements regarding subject's service and death from Patrick MacDonnell, Sean Gaynor, James J. Murray and Próinsías Mac Cráith (Frank McGrath).