A tankard made by George Farmiloe & Sons, London
63737, Sgt Castlecomer, Kilkenny
1889 Nov 13 , Born Youghal, Waterford (RIC)
1908 Apr 23. He joined RIC. He had been a fisherman
1918 Jul 4. Married in Carlow
1918 Sep 11. Posted to Kilkenny
1920 Dec 1. Promoted Sgt in RIC
1921 Apr 1. Accepted as Paymaster and posted to A Coy as a Temp Head ConstableHe was later posted to Castle Clerical Company until disbandment.
1922 Jun 23. Disbanded aged 33
1934 Jan 1. Died in Dublin
He had 3 daughters, Margaret Philomena (Peggy), Maureen (or Maura) and Eileen around the beginning of the 1920s in Carlow. After James died, the family moved to mainland UK until 1939 / 40 when they emigrated to the US. his widow and Peggy remained in America but Maureen and Eileen returned to the UK.