Captain Patrick Gibbons

Srah (E) Company

Patrick Gibbons was from Drimcoggy and was a member of the South Mayo Flying Column. Patrick was Captain and OC of Srah Company when the Tourmakeady Ambush took place. In Anthony Joyce’s account he says that Patrick was one of the leaders that led the drill training in the Srah Machairí “ … Pat Gibbons (Thady) drilled us …”.