Leitrim-Roscommon

I drove to the village of Fairymount, Castlerea, Co Roscommon today 24 April...and as Mike Lennon suggested sure enough I was able to find the grave of the Foley family. Martin Foley's parents had erected one of the finest headstones of its type in the graveyard over the remains of their son Martin ...

Thank you Mike I'll follow up any leads I receive

Constable Martin Foley...died in the Merlin Park Ambush...just outside of Galway city on the then Dublin Road mid-way between Galway and Oranmore where he had been stationed 21/08/1920. My grandfather Constable Thomas Browne was also injured during this incident. I have been trying to locate the gra...