Incident
Shot dead when his patrol was fired upon while seizing an illegal still.
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194 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Sub-Constable Hayes served with the Irish Revenue Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
The Sacrifice · Felonious
Irish Revenue Police has lost 4 officers; 4 of them killed feloniously.
Denis is one of 592 officers killed feloniously in L, 79% of the 749 remembered there.
Denis is one of 605 officers killed feloniously in Ireland, 79.1% of the 765 remembered there.
Denis is one of 17,623 officers killed feloniously worldwide, 51.7% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 1832, 4 officers in L were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 52 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 250.
In 1832, 4 officers in Ireland were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 56 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 250.
In 1832, 7 officers worldwide were killed feloniously, the 185th heaviest of 265 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 516.
When
November holds 9.1% of these deaths in L; May holds the most, 15%. Tuesdays: 9.6%.
November holds 9.1% of these deaths in Ireland; May holds the most, 14.9%. Tuesdays: 9.4%.
November holds 8.2% of these deaths worldwide; December holds the most, 9.2%. Tuesdays: 13.3%.
How
Felonious deaths account for 100% of all 4 deaths at Irish Revenue Police.
Felonious deaths account for 79% of all 749 deaths in L, the most common cause.
Felonious deaths account for 79.1% of all 765 deaths in Ireland, the most common cause.
Felonious deaths account for 51.7% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the most common cause.
His people
Irish Revenue Police has 4 officers remembered here, Denis among them.
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