Further reading
British Fatalities Clare 1919-1921
British Fatalities in Clare during the War of Independence 1919–1921
04 – 8 – 1919 RIC Sergeant John Riordan
K.I.A. Derrymore, Ennistymon
04 – 8 – 1919 RIC Constable Michael Murphy
K.I.A. Derrymore, Ennistymon
21 – 8 – 1920 RIC Detective Constable John Hanlon
Assassinated by I.R.A – Kilrush
22 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable Reginald Hardiman (Black and Tan)
K.I.A. Rineen Ambush
22 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable Michael Harte
K.I.A. Rineen Ambush
22 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable John Hodnett
K.I.A. Rineen Ambush
22 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable Michael Kelly
K.I.A. Rineen Ambush
22 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable John McGuire
K.I.A. Rineen Ambush
24 – 9 – 1920 RIC Sergeant Michael Hynes
Wounds Rineen Ambush
25 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable Michael Brogan
Shot by I.R.A. – Broadford
29 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable John Downey
Shot by I.R.A. – O Brien’s Bridge
29 – 9 – 1920 RIC Constable John Keefe
Shot by I.R.A. – O Brien’s Bridge
07 -10 – 1920 RIC Sergeant Francis Doherty
K.I.A. Feakle Ambush
07 – 10 – 1920 RIC Constable Stanley
K.I.A. Feakle Ambush
18 – 10 – 1920 RIC Constable John Lougheed
K.I.A. Ruan Barracks
18 – 11 – 1920 Private Spackman, Ox & Bucks, British army
K.I.A. Punch’s Quarry Ambush
29 – 10 – 1920 Private G. Robinson, Royal Scots , British army
Executed by I.R.A. - Lissroe, Connoly
13 – 01 – 1921 RIC Sergeant Stephen Carthy
K.I.A. Cratloe Ambush
13 – 01- 1921 RIC Sergeant Jeremiah Curtin
K.I.A. Cratloe Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC Constable Michael Moran (Black and Tan)
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC Constable Frank Morris (Black and Tan)
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC Constable William Smith (Black and Tan)
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC Sergeant Mulloy
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC Constable John Doogue
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
20 – 01- 1921 RIC District Inspector William Clarke
K.I.A. Glenwood Ambush
02 – 02 – 1921 Private Robins, Ox & Bucks, British army
Wounds - Punch’s Quarry Ambush
19 – 02 -1921 Private D.J. Williams, Ox &Bucks, British army
Executed by I.R.A.
19 – 02 -1921 Private W.S. Walker, Oxfordshire Regiment, British army
Executed by I.R.A.
19 – 02 -1921 Private H. Morgan, Oxfordshire Regiment, British army
Executed by I.R.A.
12 – 03 -1921 RIC Constable Daniel Murphy (Black and Tan)
Executed by I.R.A.
31 – 03 – 1921 RIC Constable Stanley Moore (Black and Tan)
Shot by I.R.A. – Milltown Malbay
16 – 04 – 1921 Sergeant Rue, Royal Scots British army
I.R.A. Attack – Ennis
23 – 04 – 1921 RIC Sergeant John McFadden
Shot by I.R.A. Kilrush
21 – 05 – 1921 Private. I.R. Bolton, Royal Marines Light Infantry
K.I.A. Ballyvaughan Ambush
21 – 05 – 1921 Private. H. Chandler, Royal Marines Light Infantry
K.I.A. Ballyvaughan Ambush
26 – 05 – 1921 RIC Constable Edgar Budd (Black and Tan)
K.I.A. Cooga Ambush
11 – 6 – 1920 Unknown Private, Royal Scots Regiment, British army
Executed by I.R.A. – Moy area.
28 – 06 – 1921 First Lieutenant Richard Warren, British army Wounds – Four Roads Ambush, Tulla
07 – 07 – 1921 R.I.C. Constable James Hewitt (Black and Tan)
Shot by I.R.A. Doolin
10 – 07 – 1921 RIC Constable Alfred Needham (Black and Tan)
Shot by I.R.A. Ennis
10 – 07 – 1921 Private R. W. Williams, Royal Welch Fusiliers, British army
I.R.A. Sabotage – Bunratty Bridge
Accidental Deaths
14 – 07 – 1920 Private J. Brown. Highland Light Infantry, British Army. Drowned- Carrigaholt
14 – 07 – 1920 Private R. Mc Clintock. Highland Light Infantry, British Army. Drowned- Carrigaholt
14 – 07 – 1920 Private Mc Ilroy. Highland Light Infantry, British Army. Drowned- Carrigaholt
14 – 07 – 1920 Private J. Stokes Highland Light Infantry, British Army. Drowned- Carrigaholt
04 – 08 – 1920 Private J. Connelly. Royal Scots Regiment, British army. Accident – Kilmihill
19 – 8 – 1920 RIC Constable Jason Duffy Accidentally shot by British Army patrol – Boston
14 – 11 – 1920 RIC Constable Driscoll Motor accident – Dromoland
14 – 11 – 1920 RIC Constable Fleming (Auxiliary) Motor accident – Dromoland
14 – 11 – 1920 RIC Constable Roper (Auxiliary) Motor accident – Dromoland
?? – 06 – 1921 RIC Constable Stackdale (Black and Tan) Drowned – Corofin
Suicide
21 – 04 – 1920 Private Thomas Sibthorpe, Highland Light Infantry, British army. Suicide – Ennis
06 – 12 – 1920 Private D. Hamilton 2nd Batt. Royal Scots Regiment, British army. Suicide -
15 – 11 – 1920 Private Dailey, Royal Scots, British army Suicide – Ennis
Murdered by comrade
Constable Yeats Royal Marine Light Infantry – Murdered by Private Helmore at Ballyvaughan Coastguard Station 24th July 1920
Unknown
05 – 03 – 1921 RIC Constable John Bergin Unknown – Ennis
Total: 56. Killed by I.R.A. 41 – RIC 20, British Army 10, Black & Tans 9, Royal Marines 2. Unknown 1 – 1 R.IC. Suicide 3 – 3 British Army. Accidental. 10 – 5 British Army, 2 RIC, 2 Auxialiaries, 2 Black & Tans. Murdered by a comrade 1 Royal Marine
Truce Period 11th July 1921 – March 1922
?? – ?? – 1921 Provst-Sgt. David Finlay Royal Scots Regiment, British Army. Killed by I.R.A. – Ennis
03 – 02 – 1922 R.I.C. Constable William Gourlay (Black and Tan) Assassinated by I.R.A. – Lisdoonvarna
03 – 02 – 1922 R.I.C. Constable Frank Kershaw (Black and Tan) Assassinated by I.R.A. – Lisdoonvarna
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