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  • WS Ref #: 362 , Witness: J.T. McMahon, Secretary to Dr. Clune, Archbishop of Perth, Australia, 1920

    • ... are warned never to put a prepaid telegram or an envelope intended for the post into one's pocket ...

    • ... pressed and that the Boers did not surrender their arms. The next morning's post brought a letter ...

    • ... he asked the Archbishop to come to his office as he had something to say to him. The Archbishop ...

    • ... , and, surely, the old man will be generous. The licensee welcomed Dr. Clune to his office, locked ...

  • WS Ref #: 382 , Witness: Thomas Mallin, Brother of Michael Mallin, executed 1916

    • ... -2- In 1903 he married Agnes Hickey in Chapelizod Church. Her father had been a Fenian and was actually "out" in the Rising of '67. Michael's mother, Sarah Dowling, lost her post in a Macolesfie1d Silk Factory owing to expressing her sympathy with Allen, Larkin and O'Brien, the Manchester Martyrs ...

  • WS Ref #: 385 , Witness: Sean Beaumont, nee Maureen McGavock; Member Executive Cumann na mBan, 1918

    • ... of these lines was the result of a request from G.H.Q. of the I.R.A. which found the post utterly unsafe ...

  • WS Ref #: 393 , Witness: Seumas S O'Sullivan, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916

    • ... -12- He told me that some of my men had got there already including Corless, the two O'Reilly's and Gogan. He then instructed me to take charge of the upper storey and roof of the G.P.O. and relieve Captain Michael Collins. Collins refused to leave his post without a written order which ...

  • WS Ref #: 439 , Witness: Bernard Garraghan, Commandant IRA, Longford, 1921

    • ... of the Shannon at that point, and was an important post as such. There was not anything of great importance ...

  • WS Ref #: 440 , Witness: Seamus Conway, Commandant Flying Column, IRA, Longford, 1921

    • ... side. The Cumann-na-mBan had a first-aid post established in the town, but I do not know where ...

  • WS Ref #: 451 , Witness: George Power, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... frequently when necessary. As Intelligence officer, I had the principal post offices in the area ...

    • ... British troops travelled, mostly in two lorries, regularly between the military post in Kanturk ...

  • WS Ref #: 455 , Witness: Margaret Keady, Courier, IRA, Dublin, 1920

    • ... not be entrusted to the post, by the mail boat to England. I took it to Cambridge where my sister lived and posted ...

  • WS Ref #: 457 , Witness: Dorothy Macardle, Author 'The Irish Republic'

    • ... me to undertake the writing of a history. Having lost my post at Alexandra Collage on my arrest ...

  • WS Ref #: 476 , Witness: Joseph Kinsella, Lieutenant IRA, Dublin, 1921; Police Officer 4 Battalion, 1920 -1921

    • ... , from the various banks in the city, from post offices and from the railway. We had men who were ...

    • ... -8- could possibly be collected. I often exchanged up to £20 for gold in a week. This gold I handed over to the Brigade Intelligence Officer. Shop-keepers who were our agents were advantageous to us in a similar capacity. With regard to our agents in the sub post offices in James's Street ...

    • ... a military post consisting of about six or eight men there all the time. Some of the principal men employed ...