| Name: |
Michael Breheny |
Reg No: |
2198 |
| Image: |
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Date Of Joining: |
03 November 1922 |
| Date of birth: |
04 October 1897 |
Address: |
Carrigeenroe, Boyle, Roscommon |
| Date of Death: |
09 January 1973 |
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| Religion: |
Roman Catholic |
IRA Rank: |
Private |
| Rank In National Army: |
- |
RIC Rank: |
0 |
| Foreign Army Rank: |
- |
If In Cid Or Protection Corps: |
- |
| Knowledge Of Irish Language: |
- |
Height: |
6ft 0 1⁄4 |
| Chest: |
38/35 |
Remarks: |
Re-attested rank Sgt 13/05/1924 |
| Keyword: |
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Acknowledgements And Sources: |
Courtesy of Elaine O'Toole |
| Garda Rank at end of service: |
Sergeant |
Where Stationed-DISTRICT(Place): |
- |
| End of Service and Reason: |
01 November 1947 (Retired) |
Marriage |
Mary Spillane (07 February 1931) |
| Occupation Or Trade: |
- |
By Whom Recommended: |
- |
| Page Numbers: |
159 and 160 |
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| Further Notes: |
Son of Michael Breheny (a Farmer) and Ellen Cavill. Married Mary Spillane on 7th February 1931 in St. Paul's Church Arran Quay, Dublin. They had two sons and two daughters. Served as Sergeant in Charge at The Depot from 1925 before he transferred to New Ross in 1940. Retired on 1st November 1947 and resided in Beaumont, Dublin. Died on 9th January 1973 in Blanchardstown Hospital. He is buried in Balgriffin Cemetery, Dubin. |