Samuel Morrow

Died

14 August 1868

Age

Rank

Sub Constable

Force

Royal Irish Constabulary

Cause

Homicide - Shot

Duty Status

On Duty

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead while escorting a landlord serving eviction notices in what became known as the Ballycohey Ambush.

Roll of Honour Citation

Shot dead while escorting a landlord serving eviction notices in what became known as the Ballycohey Ambush.

Circumstances

Shot dead in what became known as the Ballycohey Ambush, in the vicinity of Shronell in the parish of Lattin-Cullen. Sub-Constable Morrow was shot dead escorting a landlord intent on serving eviction notices.

Shot dead while escorting a landlord intent on serving eviction notices in the vicinity of Shronell, in the parish of Lattin-Cullen, some four miles outside Tipperary, in what became known as the Ballycohey Ambush.