The Police Museum holds microfilm copies of the Royal Irish Constabulary service records 1822-1922, the originals of which are held at the Public Record Office at Kew in London.
![Measuring recruits at the RIC Depot in Phoenix Park, Dublin, 1903.](/sites/default/files/inline-images/1990.7resized.jpg)
We can search for individuals and supply their service record at a charge of £25 per search. Information requested usually includes:
- Constabulary number
- Name
- Age on joining (or date of birth)
- Height
- Religion
- Date of appointment
- Native County
- Name of person recommending for the Constabulary
- Trade or calling on joining
- Places served with dates
- Promotions
- Awards
- Punishments
- Injuries
- Date of marriage (if married in service)
- Native County of wife