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WS Ref #: 1620 , Witness: John Timony, Captain IV & IRA Mayo, 1917-21
... 5. with raids on Customs and Excise and Rates offices, we raided the local office without opposition and destroyed all records and documents. About this time it had been decided to set up republican Courts which were successfully operated in. every district. There were several minor clashes ...
WS Ref #: 1624 , Witness: Patrick Loughran, Officer IRA, Meath, 1921
... was dismissed from office. Volunteers recovered Co. Council books and records from his control ...
WS Ref #: 1629 , Witness: Kevin Murphy, Lieutenant Fianna Eireann, Cobh, 1921
... three days my coat, shoes and socks were returned to me and I was taken for interrogation to the office of the ...
WS Ref #: 1631 , Witness: Charles Meaney, Captain Fianna Eireann, Cork, 1917 -1921
... examining files and invoices in Mayne's chemist shop. While three of us were inside in the office ...
WS Ref #: 1653 , Witness: Henry O'Mara, Officer IRA, Clare, 1919 - 1921
... of the local office of the Board of Works, whose house was on the bridge itself, can still describe how he ...
WS Ref #: 1673 , Witness: Daniel E Ryan, Lieutenant IRA, Dublin, 1921
... to the booking office and purchased two first-class return tickets for Dublin. Not that we intended ...
WS Ref #: 1678 , Witness: William T O'Keeffe, Staff Officer IRA, Mayo, 1920; ASU Manchester, 1920 -1921
... 6. In 1920, although military and police were ever on the alert, the company succeeded in bringing off raids for petrol and military stores invoiced to the railway, and also successfully raided the Customs and Excise office, destroying books and documents. This was a well planned job as the R.I.C ...
WS Ref #: 1683 , Witness: Patrick Coleman, Lieutenant IV and IRA, County Mayo, 1917 - 1921
... leaving Folkstone. Pray for me, I am a Sinn Feiner." Sometime later I received word from the War Office ...
... 4. War Office in claiming his effects. I sent the above detailed letter to them and was paid in full, despite the remark about being a Sinn Feiner. In 1919 we commenced to make bombs from the ordinary drain or down pipes and to organise and drill Companies in country districts. We had practically ...
... to the booking office, got three tickets, gave them to my three prisoners with some money and warned them ...
... to the R.I.C. barracks. I was pushed into the Inspector's office and questioned by at least four of them ...
WS Ref #: 1697 , Witness: Dan McCarthy, Officer IRA, Donaghmore Cork, 1921
... with the Battalion 0/C (Jackie O'Leary), Maurice Brew and Paddy Collins, I took part in a raid on the office ...
WS Ref #: 1703 , Witness: Francis Phillips, Vice-President, Sinn Fein Club, Cashel, 1921
... , came to my office where I was employed as a clerk and pleaded with me to desist and mind my position ...
... finally secured a petty office job in town. Many of my close co-workers in the movement were badly ...