Head Constable

Edward Mulrooney

Felonious
End of Watch April 4, 1921
Age 47
Gender Male

Incident

Fatally shot alongside Sergeant Michael Hallissy, who died on 30th March, when their cycle patrol was ambushed by terrorists.

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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Head Constable Mulrooney served with the Royal Irish Constabulary.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Head Constable Mulrooney.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

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Service Record

End of Watch April 4, 1921
Age 47
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Felonious
Cause Detail Homicide - Shot

The Sacrifice · Felonious

Edward 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 1921, 250 officers in Ireland were killed feloniously, more than in any other year.

Every year on record · Ireland
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Who

Edward was 47. 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
Where he stood among them
Age by years of service
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When

April holds 12.2% of these deaths in Ireland; May holds the most, 14.9%. Mondays: 11.9%.

By month
By day of the week
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How

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

Every cause
Weapons recorded
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His people

Royal Irish Constabulary has at least 120 officers remembered here, Edward among them.

Across the years

Head Constable Edward Mulrooney

Royal Irish Constabulary · End of Watch April 4, 1921

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