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  • WS Ref #: 485 , Witness: Bridget O'Mullane, Officer Cumann na mBan, Dublin, 1917 - 1921

    • ... . It was, of course, voluntary work for the organisation, so I looked out for a livelihood and got a post ...

    • ... off, and, arriving at the particular Press office, I found the building occupied by an armed guard ...

    • ... -13- We carried on the work successfully, issuing our "weekly Bulletins" and collecting information for the I.R.A., until the night of 9th November, 1923, when a lorry-load of Free State troops surrounded the house where we had our office, namely 23 Percy Place. Máire McKee and I were the only ...

    • ... was working in the Adjutant General's office, I.R.A., and who eventually recovered the address book. The O.C ...

  • WS Ref #: 507 , Witness: Joseph O'Higgins, Commandant IRA, Louth, 1921

    • ... on the R.I.C. barrack. They also raided mails and Post Offices. Two men in Drogheda, Alderman T. Halpin ...

  • WS Ref #: 518 , Witness: James Sullivan, Member IRB and IV Monaghan, 1913-20; Commandant IRA Monaghan, 1921

    • ... 12. He was arrested and later he devulged all he knew; he gave the names of all the members of the Rockcorry Company and they in turn were all arrested. Our Intelligence, about mid March, 1921, intercepted. a letter passing through the post, addressed to the 0/C. Military Barracks, Monaghan ...

  • WS Ref #: 520 , Witness: Patrick McMeel, Commandant IRA, Monaghan, 1921

    • ... the Barracks, Those three men remained at their post the whole night and successfully achieved ...

    • ... on mails; some of those raids. were on postmen and others; on post offices. Notwithstanding ...

  • WS Ref #: 529 , Witness: James McCullough, Officer IRB, Armagh, 1914 - 1916

    • ... receive a copy of the Belfast Evening Telegraph by post, and in the Stop Press Column a date would ...

  • WS Ref #: 530 , Witness: P.V. Hoey, Captain IRA, Monaghan, 1921

    • ... , a determined effort was. made to wrench from them their last post in Farney. The Brigade Commandant ...

    • ... to Mr. P. Marron, solicitor, Carrickmacross, whose office was always at our disposal in connection ...

    • ... , a determinedeffort was made to wrench frontthem their last post in Farney. The Brigade ...

  • WS Ref #: 531 , Witness: Thomas Young, Officer, IV & IRA Dublin, 1915-21

    • ... informed that we had to surrender. We returned to our posts. While at my post, I saw a British officer ...

  • WS Ref #: 534 , Witness: James Short, Member IRB and IV, Armagh, 1916; Lieutenant, IRA, Armagh, 1921

    • ... 7. escaped had to go "on the run". We moved across into County Monaghan and took up possession of Colonel Lucas' residence and out-offices at Castleshane where we established a military post and engaged in an intensive programme of military training, About a month after we took over' Castleshane ...

  • WS Ref #: 570 , Witness: Patrick Kiernan, Commandant IRA, Longford, 1921

    • ... and capture the R.I.C. barracks at Drumlish. The strength of the Garrison at' that post was about 18 ...

  • WS Ref #: 586 , Witness: Kathleen O'Donovan, Sister of Harry Boland, killed 1922; Wife of Senator Sean O'Donovan

    • ... the reason for occupying this post was that there was a camp of British soldiers at the Bull Wail and, also ...

    • ... . Aid office in Exchequer Street, where I met Michael Collins and Micheál Staines ...

    • ... said Mick Collins wanted to see me. I went to his office in Mary Street, just near Liffey Street. He ...

    • ... into and disentangle the affairs of the business. I was working at it, and the shop was used as a call office ...

    • ... brought safely to Mick's office by a trusty friend of my own, a girl who was not in Cumann na mBan ...