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  • WS Ref #: 778 , Witness: William J McCarthy, Captain IRA, Waterford, 1918 - 1921

    • ... for censoring, after which they were returned through one of the rural post offices. I do not recollect if any ...

  • WS Ref #: 786 , Witness: Michael Walsh, Captain, IRA Kerry, 1921

    • ... -3- recollect, he came here to instruct and test our unit in drill and the use of firearms. He was a Protestant and a native of Belfast. At that time, we understand, he held a Civil Service post in Tralee, from which he was dismissed and ordered to leave the county, by the British because of his ...

  • WS Ref #: 798 , Witness: Martin Conlon, Member Supreme Council IRB, 1916

    • ... "mobilized" for the Rising and taken up my post in Church St. with my Volunteer Unit. The orders which ...

  • WS Ref #: 1571 , Witness: James Dunne, Commandant IRA, Kildare, 1921

    • ... this order, the activities of the company were reduced to blocking roads, raiding post offices, training ...

    • ... was a Fahy from Ga1way), and by a clerk in the D.I.'s office at Naas Sergeant Jeremiah Maher ...

    • ... remained. in office until a short time before the cease fire, when we were attached to the South ...

  • WS Ref #: 1579 , Witness: Sean Lucey, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... , when, incidentally, I was appointed to the post of Assistant Brigade Quartermaster, Cork I Brigade ...

  • WS Ref #: 1586 , Witness: James Holohan, Commandant IRA, Kilkenny, 1921

    • ... time afterwards. The withdrawal of the R.I.C. garrisons from these barracks left only one enemy post ...

  • WS Ref #: 1598 , Witness: James Wickham, Officer, IV Cork, 1916

    • ... . That statement was published in John Devoy's Post Bag (Vol. 11, 1953, page 491). Many inaccuracies appeared ...

    • ... 18. Another writer, Desmond Ryan, in his History of the Rising, published in 1949, writes of the action taken by the Cork City Volunteers at the same period. His statement on page 230 is based on the sane letter mentioned above (and published in John Devoy's Post-bag) as written by Miss MacSwiney ...

  • WS Ref #: 1607 , Witness: Charles O'Donoghue, Officer IV and IRA, Cork 3 Brigade, 1917 - 1921

    • ... Cross. Coy. List of officers & men killed 1st Batt. Post-Truce Batt. 0/C M1. O'Neill, Maryboro, 1st ...

  • WS Ref #: 1615 , Witness: Sean Keogh, Officer IRA, Meath, 1921

    • ... battalion adjutant. About a month later, Phil Tevlin resigned the post of vice-O/C., but continued ...

  • WS Ref #: 1617 , Witness: James Hayes, Officer IRA, Laois and Offaly, 1921

    • ... 13. places into which to retreat, I was prepared to take the risk of involving so many men in an attack on a post fortified as was Clonbollogue Barracks. The answer is this. I had received orders from G.H.Q. to keep my armed men active, for to permit them to move around aimlessly would have a most ...

    • ... and Cloneygowan Post Offices raided for the telephone apparatus and a raid on the Technical School ...

    • ... of the latter post were concerned mainly with inspection of training camps and Gaynor ...