asked the Minister for Defence if he will state on what grounds he has refused to compensate Michael Barrett, Caheroyan, Athenry, Co. Galway, for a bicycle commandeered by Free State military at Athenry.
CEISTEANNA—QUESTIONS. ORAL ANSWERS. - ATHENRY COMPENSATION CLAIM
Compensation was refused to Mr. Barrett on the grounds that his bicycle was being used for purposes inimical to the State.
Would the Minister for Defence state where he received the information that the bicycle was used for the purpose he states?
No.