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  • WS Ref #: 1764 , Witness: Vincent White, Mayor of Waterford, 1920-22

    • ... from one of the carriage windows. On opening my post in Waterford the following day, I found inside ...

    • ... 15. It was just at this point that Nicholas Whittle, who was Director of Elections, received a message that an R.I.C. Sergeant was on the premises and wished to interview him. Nicholas immediately left the office in the election rooms and went out into an adjoining room where Sergeant Farrell ...

    • ... a short time in ins office, I ...

  • WS Ref #: 1499 , Witness: Michael Dempsey, 5 Derrynane Terrace, Dalkey, Co. Dublin.

    • ... Telegraph Office at 8 o'clock. On the way I paid a brief visit to University Church ... noon and as I was due for duty in the Sorting Office on the ground floor about four or five o'clock ... , Which was a very big one, carrying office. furniture chairs, tables etc, through the doors leading ...

  • WS Ref #: 555 , Witness: Michael Leahy, Captain IV, Cobh, Cork, 1916; Brigade Vice-Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... contacted Gearoid O'Sullivan, the Adjutant General, at his office over the "Re1iable Tailors ... application at the Foreign Office. I found that actually all I had to do in the first instance ...

    • ... was the venture coming to ahead. I resolved to go to Paris and see Sean T. O'Kelly whose office was the channel ...

  • WS Ref #: 808 , Witness: John Bolster, Member IV and IRA, Cork, 1917 - 1921

    • ... the Cookhouse and went to the Magazine. On the way some of them took an iron post from the ground ...

    • ... . in the course of my duties as Ordly. Cpl., I was in my Office which look out to the back bf the Barrack ...

  • WS Ref #: 1049 , Witness: Patrick O'Neill, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921

    • ... 9. post was at the wall where I was posted. We expected the British to drive into the ambush position from the Dingle side where the leading car was to be stopped by a blast from a punt gun which had been placed in position near the old school When the British party were approaching our position ...

  • WS Ref #: 90 , Witness: Con Collins, Lieutenant IV, Cork, 1916

    • ... Donovan had to relinquish his post after the Redmond Split, otherwise he would have lost his Army ...

    • ... Office, I imagine he had pre-arranged that with the Redmond representatives on the local Volunteer ...

  • WS Ref #: 104 , Witness: George Lyons, Member IRB, 1900 -1920; Member IV and IRA, 1913 - 1920

    • ... 6. responsibilities. This was directed against my sub-Centre, Aindrias Mór 0 Broin, who was General Secretary of Sinn Fein, who was nevertheless elected to succeed me but vas called upon to resign the post forthwith by a representative of the Centres Board, which he refused to do. He was suspended ...

    • ... Board that the office of Centre, which was then my position, was declared vacant and that an election ...

    • ... was duly elected. Patrick Daly continued in office till 1900. I was elected to succeed Daly as centre ...

  • WS Ref #: 131 , Witness: George O'Flanagan, Member IV and IRA, Dublin, 1914 - 1921

    • ... was relieved at 6 a.m. on Tuesday morning. While at the barricade and while on my post at the Four ...

  • WS Ref #: 148 , Witness: James Crenegan, Member IV, Fingal, 1916; Battalion Adjutant, Fingal, 1920 -1921

    • ... There was no relief - you just slept at your post when you got a chance, and food was usually brought to us at the windows. Food consisted of tinned meat, tinned fish, tea, bread and butter. Bread seemed to be very scarce. As well as I can remember there were about 40 men in this garrison ...

  • WS Ref #: 152 , Witness: Arthur P Agnew, Member IV and IRB, Liverpool, 1916

    • ... to the other side of the street. Soldiers then took post behind us about one to each volunteer ...

    • ... Independent office. On Friday we got instructions that the G.P.O. was being evacuated and the Metromole ...