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WS Ref #: 594 , Witness: Liam O'Carroll, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921
... -12- Staines made the demand at the meeting that the City Coroner be instructed to hold the inquest. This he refused to do, in view of the military order, and Micheál Staines then proposed that, since there was no work for a coroner, no salary should be paid for the post, and I think ...
... was that this gentleman had been sent from the War Office in London. The order which he read out granted ...
WS Ref #: 600 , Witness: Donnchadh O'Hannigan, OC Limerick Brigade IRA, 1921
... occupied post was attacked in Ballylanders in April, 1920. After a prolonged fight the R.I.C ...
... -2- representing the East Limerick Brigade. At this time the West Limerick Brigade had contemplated an attack on the R.I.C. post at Newcastle West, and in furtherance of this purpose all the available rifles in East Limerick, which included those that had been captured at Ballylanders, were sent ...
WS Ref #: 607 , Witness: Joseph McGuinness, Member ASU, IRA, Dublin, 1921
... was also a 4th Battalion man, proposed that Post Offices should be raided to raise funds ...
... fatal casualties and the car came to a standstill at a lamp post. Oscar Traynor, the Brigadier ...
WS Ref #: 619 , Witness: Sean M O'Duffy, Lieutenant IV Dublin, 1916; Registrar and Organiser, Republican Courts, 1920 -1921
... post. You have your work to perform. I look to you to see that it is well and bravely done. I expect ...
... -2- In many cases they were deported. During this period I maintained my membership of 'A' Coy 1st Battalion I.R.A., and naturally most of those actively engaged in Court work were members also. The Minister for Home Affairs had his office in Molesworth Street and later in Henry Street. On one ...
... -3- view we called at the house of Messrs. Cahill, opticians, Wellington Quay. Here two large rooms were secured for the ostensible purpose of carrying on a business as Elctrical Engineers. This office became the H.Q. of the Republican Courts, and after the Truce it was no longer necessary to keep ...
WS Ref #: 640 , Witness: Hugh Gribben, Commandant IRA, Down, 1921
... and possibly other arms and military equipment. A signal post was established at Faughart Mount which ...
... at the signal post commenced to give signals. Those signals were interpreted by us as meaning that enemy ...
WS Ref #: 668 , Witness: Gerald (Garry) Byrne, Member IRB, IV, IRA, Dublin, 1911 - 1921
... and enter the guardroom. Midway up the stairs to the sentry post word reached us that we were to get ...
WS Ref #: 672 , Witness: Thomas Luckie, Lieutenant IRA, Armagh, 1921
... their camp a very strong military post. The firing lasted for about three-quarters of an hour. We ...
WS Ref #: 683 , Witness: Hugh Hehir, Member IRB and IV, Dublin, 1911 - 1916
... Gaelic Leaguer. He subsequenty fought in 1916 and later on occupied an important post on the staff ...
... 9. committee which practically became the first Sinn Fein Executive. The only notable change was that Canon Clancy, who had been President of the East Clare. election committee, was replaced by Mr. T. V. Honan who held the office all through the troubled period. Sinn Fein Convention 1917: The first ...
... that office. The other Judges were Very Rev. Canon Clancy, P.P. and Peter McInerney, County ...
WS Ref #: 692 , Witness: James Quigley, Commandant IRA, Roscommon, 1918 -1921
... 9. "Attempted attack on Military Post Kilmurray": Some time in the harvest time in 1920 the British had a force of soldiers encamped at Kilmurray. They were there protecting a farm about which a dispute existed. Kilmurray is in the Castleplunkett area, This British Force was approximately one ...
WS Ref #: 693 , Witness: Patrick Maguire, Officer IRA, Belfast, 1919 - 1923
... into Donegal and were put in charge of the Barracks at Pettigo. Those men attacked a post held by B ...