In a recent development that underscores the significance of preserving public order, Sergeant Brennan of the Royal Irish Constabulary has been granted compensation at the Limerick Quarter Sessions. This financial recognition comes in acknowledgment of the injuries he sustained during a tumultuous incident that unfolded in the city.

The incident in question transpired in December of the preceding year, following a local hunting event. A group of individuals, said to be the main instigators, engaged in unruly and riotous conduct, leading to a disturbance that required immediate attention. Sergeant Brennan, displaying commendable dedication and bravery, embarked on a mission to restore peace and order to the community. It was during the course of his endeavour that he incurred injuries which have now merited compensation.

The authorities have exercised their prerogative by awarding Sergeant Brennan a sum of £7 for the injuries he suffered during the course of his duties. While this article refrains from making definitive judgments, it is worth noting that the decision to grant compensation serves as a poignant reminder of the paramount importance of public safety and the valour exhibited by members of the Royal Irish Constabulary in their pursuit of this noble goal.

Constabulary.

Portsmouth Evening News – Saturday 04 April 1903