Patrick Sheahan

Died

6 May 1905

Age

Rank

Constable

Force

Dublin Metropolitan Police

Cause

Accident

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Pronounced dead at Mercer’s Hospital, Dublin, after being overcome by fumes while rescuing two unconscious workmen from a sewer.

Roll of Honour Citation

Pronounced dead at Mercer’s Hospital, Dublin, after being overcome by fumes while rescuing two unconscious workmen from a sewer.

Circumstances

Suffocated trying to rescue men overcome by fumes in a sewer.

Pronounced dead at Mercer’s Hospital, Dublin, having suffocated in the liquid at the foot of the main sewer on Burgh Quay, after being overcome by fumes while rescuing two unconscious workmen.