Joseph Tallon (Seosamh Ó Tallamháin) was a member of C Company in the 2nd Dublin Battalion of the Irish Volunteers and fought in the Easter Rising along with his brothers James and Christopher. He took up positions at Ballybough Bridge and the Metropole Hotel during the week, and later acted as a stretcher-bearer for James Connolly. He was interned in Wakefield Prison and Frongoch prison camp until December 1916 and participated in the War of Independence, obtaining arms and assisting with republican courts whilst in Omagh.
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