Roll of Honor
Incident
Died in Meath Hospital in the Liberties, after being shot three times in St. Stephen’s Green, earlier in the day.
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- August 2, 2026
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I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Constable Lahiff served with the Dublin Metropolitan Police.
Thank you for your service. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Constable Lahiff.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Constable Michael Lahiff is one of 1 officers killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In L, 592 of 749 officers were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 79% of this state's fallen. That is 79 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Dublin Metropolitan Police, 20 of 34 officers on record were killed feloniously — deliberately targeted and murdered in the line of duty — 58.8% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Felonious compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Michael Lahiff's cause is highlighted.
How Michael Lahiff Compares
When Felonious Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Felonious deaths across the full memorial record. Michael Lahiff is highlighted in Apr.
Weapons Used Against Officers
Most common weapons in felonious officer deaths.
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