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WS Ref #: 1356 , Witness: Tadhg Dwyer, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921
... it wag necessary to seize the switchboard in the exchange at Dundrum post office. Owing ... and military, to the post office it was necessary to do this job at night. To gain admittance quietly to the post office was one of our major difficulties. The Postmaster, a man named Sealy, was hostile ...
... without any enemy post in it. Excluding those engaged on road blocking and scouting duties, 63 men from ...
... of his men held a post on the road between Tipperary Town and Hollyford, while men from Tipperary ...
WS Ref #: 1360 , Witness: James Delaney, Officer IRA, Kilkenny, 1921
... 5. sorting office in the post office, Kilkenny. Here a post office assistant named O'Driscoll saw the butt of it protruding from the wadding and wrapping. He handed the parcel over to the Ptstmaster ... also have led to the discovery in the post of the other two, for although both were posted in London ...
... 4. The next morning I was taken again to McGrath's office. He handed me back my keys and £50 which I had locked up in my suitcase in my room of the boarding house in Grosvenor Road and told me I ... it and to post them singly to addresses in Kilkenny which I gave her. One of the revolvers which I took ...
... would wrap the revolvers up in twelve yards of tailors wadding and post the parcel to Kilkenny. I ...
WS Ref #: 1413 , Witness: Tadhg Kennedy, Officer IV and IRA, Kerry, 1916 - 1921
... phone at Tralee Pt Office through the courtesy" of the Post Office local staff and without ... was the officer in charge of the telephone apparatus at Tralee Post Office and she acted as or agent and as a listening post and right well she did her job. Paddy Foley. Ballyoullane Annascaul. 18/4 ...
... at the Post Office where the military were in charge and after a huddle at the County Hall office with Mr ... Topping that I made things easy for hint when he wanted to set up his office and gave him every ... Tralee town, where the military post was and the Lieutenant-in-charge refused to let me in when I showed ...
... be in possession of all telegraph messages, in code or in the clear, which came through Tralee Post Office and, where possible, letters and 'phone messages. Mr. Austin Stack, then Brigade 0/C., very early on brought Mr. TomDillon, Chief Clerk at Tralee Post Office to me and possibly to Paddy Cahill ...
... as a clerk at Tralee Post Office and was a Volunteer before he went to the South African postal service ... and he was dismissed from the British Army and from the Post Office. He came back home and, though he ...
... in the poet offices especially Tralee which was the head office for the area which was covered ... just beyond Glenbeigh. In all that contacts were established in the Post Offices but, it was in Tralee Office, which was by far the most important, that the organisation had to be made perfect. Tralee was the ...
... any and post office field training. He brought about, in communications with Cork, the ambush ... 58. Jack Sullivan was demobilised at the close of the war and was transferred back to Tralee Poet Office. He married a friend of mine, Baby Collins of Upper Castle Street, and I became very friendly ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 70
... Kilrush Scariff Bandon Bantry Castletown Clonakilty Cork Dunman way Fermoy Kanturk Kinsale Macroom Mallow ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 75
... Eilrush Scarriff Bandon Bantry Castletown Clonakilty Cork; Dunmanway Fermoy Kanturk Kinsale Macroom ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 78
... Scariff Bandon Bantry Castletown Clonakilty Cork Dunmanway Fermoy Kanturk Kinsale Macroom Mallow Midleton ...
... with the mails. The Post Office was around the corner from our house and was run by a Crimean veteran named ...
... roping in the friendly Post Office officials, the hotel employees and any other persons whomI thought ...
... 107. it was Jack Sullivan of the Post Office, Tralee, who was in the British Army at Nairobi, gave me the idea of sending the, wireless messages inviting an attack by the British. I am sure I must have discussed it with Roche. He was transferred with Perry to Killarney. and then on temporary duty ...
... fought in the Post Office in 1916. He was in the British Civil Service and, of course, lost his job ...
... 137. Brigade Adjutants. Diarmuid Crean, Post Office, Tralee. P.J. Cahill, Tralee. Daniel J. O'Sullivan, Army G.H.Q., Dublin. Patrick Garvey (also Brigade Director of Communications). Patrick Barry, Rock Street, Tralee. Brgade Q.M.S. William Mullins, Movderwell, Tralee. Maurice Fleming, Gas Terrace ...
... the Auxiliaries, Before he joined the Auxiliaries his appointment was captured by us in the post and he ... , of Tralee (now Land Commission Judge) who was then a much-wanted man and was working in the Office of Home ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 81
... UNION Dundalk Dunshaughlin Kells Navan Oldoastls Trim Abbeyleix Mt. Mellick Athlone Delvin Mullingar Enniscorthy Gorsy New Ross Wexford Baltinglass Rathdrum Shillelagh Ballyvaughan Corafin Ennis Ennistymon Kiladysar Kiladysart Kilrush Scariff Bandon Bantry Castletown Clonakilty Cork Dunmanway ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 84
... Kiladysart Kilrush Bandon Bantry Castletown Clonakilty Cork Dunmanway Fermoy Kanturk Kinsale Macroom ...
... in the Isle of Man in 1927 and afterwards at Colonel David Neligan's office in Dublin Castle when ... called at an office in Sachiehall Street, Glasgow which, apparently, was Scottish Headquarters ... think, Miss Flanagan, and I met her also in Dave Neligan's office at the time above referred to. I ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 150
... Any reply tothis. communication should be. addressed to. THEUNDER SECRETARY, DUDLIN CASTLE, and the following numbs, quoted. 206 31/ 1920 CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE, DUBLIN CASTLE, 17 DEC 1920 1920 20 DEC 1920 Sir, I am directed by the Lord Lieutenant to transmit for the information of the County ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 153
... Any reply tothiscommunication should beaddressed to THEUnder Sechetary Dublin Castle, andthe following number quoled 20631 1920 24 DEC 1920 CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE, DUBLIN CASTLE. 21 DEC 1920 192 Sir, I am directed by the Lord Lieu Canant to transmit, for the information of the County Council ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 52
... the abolition of this office or a reduction in the number of officers by amalgamating districts. We ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 135
... Anyreply tothis communication should be addressed to:- THEUNDER SECRETARY, DUBLLN CASTLE and the following number quoted. 6844/20. CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE, DUBLIN CASTLE, 20 January, 1921. 22 JAN 1921 Sir, I am directed by the Lords Justices to transmit the accompanying copy of Certificate ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 143
... Any tothis communication should be addressed to:- THEUNDER SECRETARY DUBLIN CASTLE and the following number quoted. 22982. CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE, DUBLIN CASTLE, 14 January, 1921. 25 JAN 1921 Sir I am directed by the Lords Justices to transmit; the accompanying copy of Certificate regarding ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 228
... Anyreply tothis cominunicalion should be addressed to THE UXNEB SECRETARY. DURLIN CASTLE, and the following number quoled. CHIEF SECRETARY'S OFFICE DUBLIN. CASTLE, 2293/ 21. A6 SEP 1021 14th September, 1921. With reference to this Departhment's letter of the 26th May, 1921, enclosing copy ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 334
... Brigade Adjidants:- Diermuid Crean, Pat office Tralee P J Cabiae, Caharina Tralee Daniel J OSullivan, Mary B V Q Dublin Patrick Garvay (Also Brigade Doctor of Cammeecstisses) Patrick Barry Rock St Tralee Brigade Q.M.S.:- William Mullins Moyderwall, Tralee Maurice Flenning, Gas Terrace Tralee ...
... in a solicitor's office. He was employed as solicitor's clerk in Dr. O'Connell's office and attracted a goad deal ...
... Office Parcels Office. I entered the building just after I heard shots and explosions up towards ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 20
... (Copy) A further Circular to issued dated 4th August 192O by Mr. James MacMahon. Dublin Castle, to the Secretary of each County Council, County Borough Council and Urban District Council, as follows: 19394/20. I Chief Secretary's Office, Dublin Castle, 4th. August, 1920. Sir, I am directed ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 21
... (Copy) A further Circular was issued dated 4th August 1920 by Mr. James MacMahon. Dublin Castle, to the Secretary of each County Council, County Borough Council and Urban District Council, as follow: 19394/20. Chief Secrotary's Office. Dublin Castle, 4th. August, 1920. Sir, I am directed ...
... on the certificate under Section 8(4).) Moloney Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department/ Office/ Court ...
... . Department/Office/Court: Date: 7 March 2003. ...
... on the certificate under Section 8(4).) Moloney Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department/ Office ...
... was left over to be selected later in 1917 for the military post that I was least fitted for by ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 38
... existing grievance already sufficiently condemned. The difficulties presented to this scheme by Office ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 313
... 4 Subsoribars in full in as absence of the office of the Sim Fein Organization in from Henry rev Father farris. New perish Prisst of Bally longford and wan wrate at frales, undertook the provision of the money to cover the election deposits (E1200) for the Dail condidates in June 1921. Some ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 327
... 15 Sinn Féin 23 Suffolk Street, SRARO SUFOLC Dr 23 Dublin. Dr CLIAT Roinn 29adh JUL, 1926. (Department) of) PRIVATE. To: T.P. Kennedy, Esq. Co. Council Office, Tralee. ELECTION DEPOSITS. A Chara, Yours with reference to the above to hand. I have also had a note from Daithi O'Donnchadha to say ...
... the Agent had, his rent office. They were so downtrodden and fearful that, though they had the rent ...
... for a clerkship in the County Council office. There was ate vacancy and forty-two candidates did the examination ...
... Office in Dublin. He was not a painter like the others but passed his time away in taking down ...
... by Industry & Commerceand his office used to be at Kildare Street, Dublin. He was Divisional 0/C ...
... Ryan delivered that message to Paddy Cahill in his office at John Donovan & Sons Ltd., The Square ...
... in the office of the accountant, Mr. Alfred J. Coyle, a Protestant transferred from the Grand Jury. The first ...
... 43. Close investigation was made into the disappearance of the requisition by the R.I.C. and, finally, it was found in the Urban Council refuse dump at the Basin, Tralee. The poor messenger was heckled out of his wits about it and admitted he put it under the door of my office. I dented baring seen ...
... the Audit office and fixed him up with a typewriter and paper and carbon when they wore short ...
... to the Local Government Office in Clare Street (Greene's Library) until it was raided by Auxiliaries ...
... 62. into the room and saw Dr. Maurice Quinlan, Tuberculosis M.D. for County Kerry, and later Brigade M.O. Kerry I Brigade, sitting inside the office. I called him out and he handed me a bundle of letters and despatches for myse1f and for various Government Departments. On coming out on the street I ...
... remember one occasion when the Kerry County Council held one of their meetings at the Office ...
... Clerk in Lord Ventry's Estate Office in Dingle, and her mother was Huggard, a devout Catholic ...
... in the office of Dean Roe, Board of Works engineer, during the Truce. After a time Dean Roe got ...
... was clerk of the Crown and Peace for Kerry and his office was in the Conrthouse, Tralee. He had previous3y ...
... 86. of a Brigade Officer. TomCliflord knew I was in Dublin and he located me and asked me to sign the requisition. Although I had no authority to do so I agreed to sign as I knew how desperately in need the Kerry Battalions were. The three of us went to Brunswick Street were the O.H.G's office ...
... and his narrow escape from death. Pat O'Connell was employed as a clerk in the office ...
... them to me at my office in the Courthouse. The British Command I.0. had come by aeroplane which ...
... 116. His reports were typed by a young chap who was employed in an Insurance Office in Tralee and who was a Flanna Officer. I was still Brigade I.0. to the Fianna. Sean was asked for a report about myself anti activities in Kerry. He got it typed by the young Fianna officer and collected the copies ...
... or Browne. I met some of them in Dublin and had talks with them. Stack's office was over Cahill's ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 316
... EVIDNCE OF T.P. KENNEDY THOMAS O'DONOGHUE V REDMOND ROCHE. I am Accountant to Kerry County Council and was Brigade I.0. to Kerry No.1 Brigade in 1921 and some years previous and I resigned in November 1921. Reappointed G. H. 2. Post. Staff Inatead Some time previous to the elections in May 1921 I ...
WS Ref #: 1447 , Witness: John Gaynor, Captain IV and IRA, Dublin, 1921
... for the Tans camp at Gormanston were delivered to the post office in Balbriggan on a Crossley tender with an escort. Strange as it may seem, they were then taken from the post office to the station in Balbriggan by a girl, without any escort. The mails were in an ordinary post office mail bag ...
... James Derham looked after that end of the business mostly. The post office in Balbriggan was, as far ...
... the local company of Volunteers and again took over the post of captain. Another man had acted in my ...
WS Ref #: 1479 , Witness: Sean Healy, (Blackrock County Dublin) Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... assistance from the post office employees who were civil servants in the pay of the British Crown ... arrived at Blarney station we alighted and entered the Post Office Mail Van, held up the Post Office ...
... generally until the finger of suspicion pointed towards them. One of these men was employed as a Post Office clerk where he was in a position to obtain valuable information for the enemy. Sean Culhane ...
... Moylan of Cork No. 2 Brigade. The lady typist in the District Superintendent's office at the station ... be sent by post. Therefore, other means of communication had to be found. Here, again ...
... for England. Before leaving the Mail Van, we warned the Post Office officials that if any of them ...
... at the railway Parcels Office, accompanied by Detective Sergeant Nicholas Barry and a few other men ... information as to who took part in the affair. He banged his revolver on the office desk ... was in charge of the office, and Mr. D.J. Kelly, second in charge, were subjected to a very rough ...
... 19. mentioned the matter to Lieut. Charlie: O'Brien, who was employed in the Parcels Office ... to relate an extraordinary incident which took place in the Parcels Office. A machine gun, packed ... , were in the Parcels Office at the same moment seeking the same precious prize. The penalty ...
... Parcels Office for the purpose of examining and seizing the consignment, to find to their great chagrin ... , and the magician was Volunteer Michael Fitzgerald of the Parcels Office staff. This Volunteer ...
... dispatch carriers. Nearly every man employed in Booking Office, Parcels Office and Cloak Room could ...
... Office staff at Cork Railway station, named M. Kelly, reported that an armed Black and Tan officer in mufti had entered the Parcels Office and carefully examined the place, at the same time scrutinising ...
... railway station next day. I was in the Booking Office, carrying out my normal day's work, issuing ... approached the, Booking Office window and handed me a railway warrant for two first-class single ...
... otherwise, however. At 11 o'clock on that lovely morning, I was in the Parcels Office at the Glanmire ... pushed into an office. A sergeant was sitting at ask and when he left his ...
... office on the South Mall, and inform Mr. Tim Mealy that I required his assistance, knowing ... with his Superintendent. While the conversation was taking place Lieut. Dove re-entered the office. I ...
... military post existed at Castletownroche, Castletownroche, which was only three miles away. It would appear ...
... . They were men of all grades, clerks, engine-drivers, firemen, ticket checkers, fitters, porters, office ...
... to the British Home Office, stating that they were of opinion that this chest contained illicit goods ...
... in the office at 9 a.m. ...
... was badly bruised and beaten and had a bullet wound in the head. He was taken from the office ...
... 34. INCOME TAX OFFICE AND R.I.C. POLICE BARRACKS DESTROYED The days of drilling and forming fours in halls were now over and every Volunteer was now regarded as being on active service with guerilla warfare in full swing in Cork City and County. We had no mountains or glens in Cork City to fall ...
... in the destruction of an Income Tax office in Cook Street and we burned down the lower Road R.I.C ...
... afterwards. It was at the mouth of this tunnel that Volunteer Charlie Daly, of the Parcels Office ...
... his presence and was told to wait outside his office while he interviewed the other men. Each man ...
... 64. admitted. All alighted from the lorry and an orderly wrote down the usual particulars. I was then un-handcuffed and escor ted to the Intelligence Office where I was again searched and subjected to a brutal interrogation by three Intelligence officers. Your name? Your address? Your occupation ...
... 65. going to produce Stevens: I was then dismissed from their presence and informed that I would be dealt with later. After leaving the Intelligence Office In was taken to a prison cell where I was kept in solitary confinement for three days and nights. The weather was exceptionally warm so ...
... ". On the following Monday morning, July 4th, 1921, I was taken from the camp to the Intelligence Office ...
WS Ref #: 149 , Witness: Charles Weston, Lieutenant, IV Lusk, Dublin, 1916
... with the object of taking Garristown Post Office and Barracks. My section was again advance guard but now I had ... . and found nothing. We then went to the Post Office and destroyed the telegraph and telephon ... the Post Office at Swords or Donabate, but by now it had been decided that as it was British Government ...
... Roads and the green, enter Swords and rush the Post Office, and smash all the instruments ... with the Post Office the Sergt. of the Police was talking to Ashe at the Barrack door. He had agreed ...
... on and take up positions covering th Barracks. Ashe and Mulcahy came with us and entered the Post Office ...
WS Ref #: 195 , Witness: Molly Reynolds, Member Cumann na mBan, Dublin, 1916 - 1921
... . There is a laneway running from Prince's Street to Middle Abbey Street, and Connolly left the Post Office ... to the sound of the guns. My father was in the Post Office and on Thursday morning he told me ... to leave the Post Office, because we got instructions to move the wounded to Jervis ...
... -3- Among the many men I met in father's office was Sir Roger Casement, who was very charming. He ... was a frequent visitor to our office. He was of a cheerful disposition and you could always tell. when he was coming because he sang on hi way up the stairs. On Thursday of Holy Week, 1916, he came to the office ...
... . Reynolds, had an office at 12 D'Olier St. which was shared with Bulmer Hobson who at that time was, I think ... spent some time in the office practising on a typewriter. ...
... for that post. The other member of Cumann na mBan and myself volunteered. We met the O'Rahilly outside ...
WS Ref #: 249 , Witness: Frank Henderson, Captain IV, Dublin, 1916; Commandant IRA, 1917 - 1921
... Henderson worked from his position towards the post office, and I worked from Bewleys towards him. As it was very urgent to effect a passage right through to the post office we worked at it all night ... a passage made from Bewleys right through to the post office. We then proceeded in the other direction ...
... at the time of the evacuation of the post office, and Patrick Lynch, who died last year. These were all ... Milroy. I later discovered the men who had been missing from my post, and spoke to them very severely ...
... at the time of the evacuation of the post office, andPatrick Lynch, who died last year. These were all ... Milroy. I later discovered the men who had been missing from my post, and spoke to them very severely ...
... anybody leaving the post office as well. After Pearse's address he handed us over to James Connolly, who ...
... , that we belonged, as prisoners, to the Home Office, and that they were handing us over to the War Office for the purpose of our internment, but that the Home Office might take us back again ...
WS Ref #: 320 , Witness: Tom Harris, Member IV, Kildare, 1916
... 10. the Castle. Our casualty was. Walsh. We were caned back to the Post Office that evening. We evacuated the hotel completely. We went back to the Post Office and it was like one long day - I have ... was on the root. I remember being in the Instrument Room where it was first noticed that the Post ...
... into the Post Office. Every place was quiet at that period. Numbers of people were on the street ...
WS Ref #: 413 , Witness: Patrick McCrea, Member IRB and IV, Dublin, 1913 - 1916; Officer IRA, Dublin, 1921; Member 'The Squad', 1920 - 1921
... the Rising was on. I had my mobilisation note from the previous day and I reported to the Post Office ... . On Tuesday in the Post Office our first job was to commandeer the National Volunteer rifles and the Hibernian ... in this mission. When we loaded them in the car we walked back to the Post Office again, and on the way ...
... transferred the mails. We transferred all the mail in the Post Office van into our own van. We went up ... . Through our friends in the Post Office we later discovered that the special bag which we missed ...
... of men arrived there at the same time and they entered the Post Office by all doors, taking the place ... . in the country districts. We were always able to know these things as our friends in the Post Office kept us informed. I was asked to come on that job and to provide a Van to take the mails away ...
... 3. where I got slightly wounded. in the hand. After going into the Post Office there Was a man killed outside and he was taken to the hospital. On Wednesday, while crossing the street, I was again wounded. I came back into Marlboro St. and I was taken to the Mater Hospital where I remained until ...
... and inquired what we had done with the two painters in the Post Office who had refused to come out ...
... Dalton and Leonard entered the prison they made their way to the Governor’s office expecting to see ...
... 35. there. In the office was the Governor and members of the Staff, but MacEoin was not there. Dalton produced the forged document and presented it to the Governor. The latter examined it. H Then stated he could not hand over MacEoin without telephone confirmation from the Castle. Dalton ...