Constable

Michael Wright

Felonious
End of Watch November 22, 1832
Age 22
Gender Male

Incident

Shot dead in an attack on new farm tenants that he was protecting.

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194 years is a long time for a name to go unread. Not today.
Constable Wright served with the Leinster Constabulary.
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

End of Watch November 22, 1832
Age 22
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Homicide - Shot

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Michael is one of 605 officers killed feloniously in Ireland, 79.1% of the 765 remembered there.

34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.

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Time

In 1832, 4 officers in Ireland were killed feloniously, the 7th heaviest of 56 years on record. The heaviest was 1921, with 250.

Every year on record · Ireland
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Who

Michael was 22. Of the 543 killed feloniously in Ireland whose age is recorded, half were between 24 and 41; the middle age was 31.

Age at death
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When

November holds 9.1% of these deaths in Ireland; May holds the most, 14.9%. Thursdays: 14.9%.

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How

Felonious deaths account for 79.1% of all 765 deaths in Ireland, the most common cause.

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His people

Leinster Constabulary has 23 officers remembered here, Michael among them.

Constable Michael Wright

Leinster Constabulary · End of Watch November 22, 1832

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