| Name |
Denis (Dennie) (Tuppence) O'MAHONY [1] |
| Birth |
29 Oct 1893 |
4 Upper Cattle Market St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland  [2] |
| Baptism |
31 Oct 1893 |
North Cathedral, Cathedral Of St. Mary & St. Anne, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [3] |
| Gender |
Male |
| CAUS |
Cardiac Failure Chronic Bronchitis - Certified. [1, 4, 5] |
| Census |
31 Mar 1901 |
51 Boyces St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [6] |
| Census |
2 Apr 1911 |
124 Georges St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [7] |
| Education |
Primary |
| MILI |
Denis Mahony born 29 oct 1893.
Details below from a letter reference no RA/238779/, from the War Office, Percy House Schools. Isleworth Middlesex 13 Dec 1929, in reply to a application dated 20th November, for replacement of Discharge Cetificate
"I am directed to furnish from the records of the Department, the following particulars of the service of
Denis O'Mahony as
Private No 6749. Royal Munster Fusiliers (1st Engt.) and as
Private No. 238779 Royal Field Artillery (2nd Engt.)
Enlisted (1) 19 September 1912. (2) 10 May 1917,
Discharged (1) 23 November 1923. (2) 31 March 1920
Cause of Discharge (1) His services being no longer requires Para 363 (xviii) K.R. 1923
(2) General Demobilization Para 392 (xxviii) K.R.
Service with the Colours (1) 6-8-14 to 27-4-17, (2) 10-5-17 to 24-2-19
Character (1) Bad. (2) Very Good.
Medals, etc. 1914-15 Star, British War & Victory Medals
Age on enlistment on 19th September 1912"
Posted to Mr D O'Mahony, 2 Frenches Villas, Cork I.F.S.
_____________________________________________
A copy of the Actual Certificate of Discharge
RA (?) Records, Serial No M 16039 army form B2079
Certificate of discharge of No 238779 Rank (Unreadable could be Driver)
Name O'Mahoney Dennis (sic)
Corps from which discharged R H(?) R F A
N.B. the following particulars refer only to the engagement from which the soldier in now being discharged
Enlisted at Mallow on 10th May 1917
Medals, clasps.... etc. British War Medal, Victory Medal.
Discharged in consequence of demobilization
after having served one year and 290 days with the Colours and one year and 36 days in the Army Reserve. after having served ? (unreadable could be Nil) years and ? (unreadable could be NIl) days in the Territorial Army.
Date of discharge 31 march 1920
Description of the above named soldier when he left the Colours:- Year of birth 1894 (sic) mark or scars empty, Height 5 ft 3 ins, complexion, eyes and hair not recorded.
Place (hard to read could be) Woolwich, Date 23 Nov 1925
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 about Denis O'Mahoney
Name: Denis O'Mahoney
Regiment or Corps: RFA Fus, Royal Field Artillery
Regimental Number : 6749, 238779
See 238779 R.F.A. Index
WW1 Medal Card
Campaign:- 1914-15
(A) Where decoration was earned
(B) Present situation
Name Corps Rank Reg. No.
(A) O'Mahoney RM Fus P 6749
(B) Denis -"- P -"-
Medal Roll Page
Victory A/103 B7 1250
British do do
15 Star A/1/3 A 28
Action Taken - Disxxted 28.4.17
15 Star Retd. (1743 K.R. 1912) 8153/Adt. X. Restored Reissue xx B/1777 Sp 6.12.29
Theatre of War - (2l) Balkan x Issued
x NX/3/19309
Qualifying Date - 21-11-15 8/53/Adt.
British Army WWI Medal Rolls Index Cards, 1914-1920 about Denis O'Mahoney
Name: Denis O'Mahoney
Regiment or Corps: Royal Field Artillery, Royal Munster Fusiliers
Regimental Number: 238779, 6749
See 6749 R.M. Fus. Index
WW1 Medal Card
Name Corps Rank Reg. No.
O'Mahoney R.F.A. Driver 238779
Denis
Medal Roll Page
Victory R.F.A./308 41757
British do do
15 Star
Remarks - Signature - M Bour
Theatre of War - UN/3/19309
Date of entry therein - [8, 9] |
| Occupation |
Ropemaker 1911, Soldier 1915, Baker 1919, Simcox's, Paul St Cork Ireland And Also Ormond & Aherne, Shandon St Cork Ireland, Ex British Soldier 1958, [1, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12] |
| Religion |
Roman Catholic |
| Residence |
23 Feb 1915 |
5 Kerry Lane, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [10] |
- at time of marriage to Hannah McCarthy
|
| Residence |
12 Apr 1915 |
51 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [12] |
- at time of birth of daughter Helena
|
| Residence |
10 Sep 1919 |
50 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
- at time of birth of daughter Hannah
|
| Residence |
13 Apr 1921 |
50 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
- at time of birth of son John
|
| Residence |
1929 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Residence |
9 Feb 1931 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Residence |
16 Apr 1932 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [13] |
| Residence |
30 May 1935 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Residence |
16 Jan 1938 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [11] |
- at time of daughter Helena's marriage to Francis Sheehan
|
| Residence |
28 Jun 1942 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
- at time of daughter Hannah's marriage to William Deasy
|
| Residence |
7 Jan 1943 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Residence |
16 Apr 1945 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland |
| Residence |
Sep 1958 |
2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [5] |
- before admission into Shanakiel Hospital
|
| _UID |
AEECA03D9722434A98F0B55DDDD83DF33C17 |
| Death |
22 Oct 1958 |
Shanakiel Hospital, Shanakiel Rd., Sundays Well, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [1, 4, 5, 14] |
| Burial |
24 Oct 1958 |
St Joseph's Cemetery, Tory Top Rd., Ballyphehane, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [1, 4] |
| Notes |
- Certified Copy of Entry of Birth Issued in Pursuance of the Unemployment Asst Acts 1936
Births Registered in the District of No 3, in the Superintendent Registrar's District of Cork in the County of City of Cork.
No - 111
Date and Place of Birth - 1893 October Twenty Ninth, 4 Upper Cattle Market Street.
Name - Denis. Sex - M.
Name and Surname and Dwelling Place of Father - John Mahony, 4 Upper Cattle Market Street.
Name Surname and Maiden Surname of Mother - Helena Mahony formerly Mahony.
Profession of Father - Baker.
Signature, Qualification and Residence of Informant - Helena Mahony, Mother, 4 Upper Cattle Market Street.
When Registered - November Twenty Fifth 1893.
Signature of Registrar - N H Runciman Registrar
Baptismal Name if added after Registration of Birth and Date - .
I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true Copy of the Entry No 111 in the Register Book of Births.
H Scully (Superintendent) Registrar of Births and Deaths for the District of Cork.
Date 8 May 1942 Superintendent Registrar's Office, Douglas Rd., Cork.
The Year of Birth shown in the above Certified Copy is One Thousand Eight Hundred & Ninety Three.
Birth North Cathedral Reg 13, Page 116, Entry 25.
Denis O' Mahony, birth 29 Oct 1893, Upper Cattle Rd., baptism 31 Oct 1893.
Father John O'Mahony, Mother Ellen O'Mahony.
Sponsor 1 Michael O'Mahony, Sponsor 2 Hannah Denehy.
Comment: Celebrant C McGrathy,
1901 Census of Ireland
51 Boyce's St. Cork City Ireland
John Mahony, Head, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 30, M, Baker, Married, Born - City of Cork.
Helena Mahony, Wife, Romand Catholic, Read & Write, Age 28, F, Housekeeper, Married, Born City of Cork.
Denis Mahony, Son, Roman Catholic, Read, Age 7, M, Scholar, Not Married, Born Cork City.
Norah Mahony, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Cannot Read, Age 4, F, Scholar, Not Married, Born - Cork City.
John Mahony, Son, Roman Catholic, Cannot Read, Age 2, M, , Not Married, Born - Cork City,
1911 Census of Ireland
124 Georges Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland
John O'Mahony, Head of Family, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 42, Baker, Married, CO Cork.
Margaret O'Mahony, Wife, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 35, Housekeeper, Married, Years married 4, total children born alive 5, children still living 2, born - .
Mary O'Mahony, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 2, Scholar, Single, - .
Kathleen O'Mahony, Daughter, Roman Catholic, Cannot Read, Age 6 mths, - , Single, - .
Denis O'Mahony, Lodger, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 18, Ropemaker, Single, - .
John O'Mahony, Lodger, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 11, Scholar, Single, - .
Nellie O'Mahony, Lodger, Roman Catholic, Read & Write, Age 8, Scholar, Single, - .
1915 Marriage solemnized at the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Cork in the Registrar's District of 4 Urban in the Union of Cork in the County of Cork.
Marriage No 19, Registered by me this 18th day of March 1915, W pxxx Deputy Registrar.
When married February 23rd 1915
Name and surname - Denis O'Mahony, Age - Full, Condition - Bachelor, Rank or Profession - Soldier, Residence at the Time of Marriage - 4 Kerry Lane, Father's Name and Surname - John O'Mahony, Rank or profession of Father - Baker.
Name and surname - Hannah McCarthy, Age - Minor, Condition - Spinster, Rank or Profession - , Residence at Time of Marriage - 51 Blarney Sreet, Father's Name and Surname - John McCarthy (Dead), Rank or Profession of Father - Butcher.
Married in the Roman Catholic Cathedral of Cork according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Roman Catholic Church by me Robert Burts CC.
This Marriage was Solemnized between us Denis O'Mahony & Hannah McCarthy in the presence of us Patrick O'Brien & Mary Dineen.
Married on Feb 23rd 1915 to Hannah McCarthy at the Cathedral. Denis O'Mahony (Widower) Married Margaret Cronin at Cathedral 10.05.42 Possibly (Sub Cond) Means Conditional, Mother (Helena).
Nicknamed, "Twopence" as he was very small 5 foot high.
Dennie was in the Army during the 1914-1918 war and received a pension after the war.
Was a boxer. Dennie had asthma, bronchitis, boxer
Lena mentioned on the phone that John O'Mahony married a Lena Mahony and Denis was one of the three children. Perhaps the Neil should be Lena.
French's Villas were built in 1923
Certificate Of Marriage
Church of SS Mary and Anne Shandon.
No 53
I hereby Certify that it appears by the Marriage Registry of the United
Parishes of SS Mary and Anne Shandon in the City of Cork, that
Denis O'Mahony and Margaret Cronin
were Married according to the Rites of the Roman Catholic Church, by the
Rev Jerh O'Mahony C.C.
on the 10th day of May in the year of our Lord One Thousand Nine Hundred and Forty Two (1942)
Names of Witnesses John J O'Mahony and Teresa Lignam.
Signature of Clergyman John O'Mahony
Given at Cork, this 29th of March 1945.
Omnibus Quorum Interest Salutem
1958 Deaths Registered in the District of Rural No 2 in the Superintendent Registrar's District of Cork in the County of Co Cork.
No.474.
Date and Place of Death - 1958 October Twenty Second, Shanakiel Hospital, Cork R.D..
Name and Surname - Denis O'Mahony, 2 Frenches Villas, Fair Hill, Cork ; Sex - M; Condition - Married; Age last Birthday - 64 Yrs;
Rank, Profession or Occupation - Ex British Soldier;
Certified Cause of Death, and Duration of Illness: Cardiac Failure Chronic Bronchitis - Certified.
Signature, Qualification, and Residence of Informant - John Moroney, Present at Death, Shanakiel Hospital.
When Registered - October Twenty Seventh 1958, Signature of Registrar - G Creedon Asst.
Burial Register - St Joseph's Cemetery, Tory Top Rd., Ballyphehane, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland
No. - 4044
Christian Name and Surname of Deceased in Full - Denis O'Mahony.
Date of Death - 1958, 22 Oct.
Cause of Death - Heart Failure.
Sex - Male. Age - 63 years.
Religious Persuasion - R.C., Occupation or Rank in Life - Labourer.
Place of Birth - Cork.
Last Place of Residence - Shanakiel Hospital, Cork.
Married or Single, Widow or Widower - Married.
Date of Internment - 1958 24 Oct. Fri 11.30.
Section - St Mark, No. of Row - , No. of Plot - 15.
The particulars contained in the foregoing columns were ascertained
from the Relatives of Deceased, or other, Person having the management
of the Internment, verified by his or her Signature - O'Connor Bros, North Gate Bridge.
Signature of Registrar attesting signature of person in last column - Patrick Foley.
Remarks - Owner Charles & Florence, Owner Ellen Dennehy, 2 Frenchs Villas.
The Cork Examiner - Cork - Thursday 23 October 1958
O'MAHONY (Cork) - On October 22. 1958. at Shanakiel Hospital. Denis (baker). beloved husband of Margaret O'Mahony. 2 Frenches Villas, Fair Hill, Deeply regretted by his loving wife, family, brother and sister. R.l.P. Funeral on to-morrow (Friday) morning after 10 o'clock Requiem Mass at Cathedral to St, Joseph's Cemetery. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 15]
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| Person ID |
I345 |
falvey08 |
| Last Modified |
27 Dec 2023 |
| Family 1 |
Hannah MCCARTHY, b. 10 Feb 1896, 15 Trimbath's Lane, Off Fair Lane, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 25 Sep 1935, North Infirmary Hospital, Mulgrave Rd, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland (Age 39 years) |
| Marriage |
23 Feb 1915 |
North Cathedral, Cathedral Of St. Mary & St. Anne, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland [3, 10] |
- LDS marriage film Quarter ending 31 Mar 1915 vol 5 pg 117 Denis Mahony to Hannah McCarthy
|
| _UID |
5DB67D99DADD49519BFBB70AC72F262815CD |
| Children |
| | 1. Helena (Lena) O'MAHONY, b. 12 Apr 1915, 51 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 4 Aug 2004, Mercy Hospital, Grenville Place, Middle Parish, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland (Age 89 years) |
| | 2. Hannah (Dolly) O'MAHONY, b. 10 Sep 1919, 50 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 7 Jan 1989, South Infirmary/Victoria Hospital, Old Blackrock Rd., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland (Age 69 years) |
| | 3. John Joseph (John Joe) O'MAHONY, b. 13 Apr 1921, 50 Blarney St., Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 10 May 1976, Dunlops, Erdington, Birmingham, England (Age 55 years) |
| | 4. James (Seamus) O'MAHONY, b. 20 Jul 1927, French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 5 May 1987, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England (Age 59 years) |
| | 5. Thomas (Tommy) O'MAHONY, b. 9 Feb 1931, 2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 14 Apr 2022, University Hospital, Wilton, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland (Age 91 years) |
| | 6. Richard Francis (Dick) O'MAHONY, b. 16 Apr 1932, 2 French's Villas, Off Wolfe Tone Street, Cork City, Co Cork, Ireland d. 22 Apr 1990, Southampton, Hampshire, England (Age 58 years) |
| | 7. (Confidential) |
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| Photos |
 | LenaMaunieOMahony
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| Documents |
 | M1915OMahonyD_SC1648
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| Family ID |
F268 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Last Modified |
6 Jul 2010 |
1893 - 1958 (64 years)
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: Location
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: Country
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