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WS Ref #: 631 , Witness: Bernard C Byrne, Member IV, IRA and 'The Squad', 1913 - 1921
... I met a tender of Auxiliaries obviously proceeding to the post office to carry out their escort ... room of a house directly opposite the main gates of the sorting office. The task of deciding whether ...
... . It was decided that the Squad would carry out a raid on the mails after they left the sorting office ... post van arrived out of the mist, and Keogh proceeded to talk to the driver in the necessary ...
... into the main building. By that time I should have arrived in the Governor's office, and, as Kevin Barry ... arrival in the Governor's office until I would be coming back along the corridor at top speed. Conroy's ...
... and positions in the area, and this particular post struck us as being somewhat unusual, so that instead ...
... anxious that his career should be brought to a conclusion, as we were being hurried from pillar to post ...
... -25- In actual fact we only had one effort to make, because our first venture was completely successful. For some reason best known to themselves, no member of the police escort left the tender, and immediately the horse-drawn post van pulled in to the chute the escort drove away. I followed ...
... that post. To the best of my knowledge Mick McDonnell is the person entitled to the ...
... -16- that the timing would be so co-ordinated that her visit would in fact, overlap the clergyman's visit, thus creating the position that Barry, instead of being brought back to his cell from the governor's office where the visit was taking place, would be retained there until his sister's arrival ...
... Tom Keogh, who had been visiting the Intelligence Office at Crow Street, arrived and told us that word ...
WS Ref #: 674 , Witness: J. Togher, Intelligence Officer, IRA, Galway, 1917-21
... Statement by J. Togher 7 St. Francis Street, Galway. I joined the Volunteers in 1917 but worked under cover as far as possible till the Truce in 1921. As I was employed in the Post Office I copied ... lucky enough to escape alive. The Sinn Fein hall was burned to the ground and the office ...
WS Ref #: 684 , Witness: George Fitzgerald, Member IV and IRA, Dublin, 1917 - 1921; IRA Intelligence, England - Dublin, 1917 - 1922
... the mails were being handled by the Post Office in Marlborough Street. I kept watch for a few mornings ... was in the vicinity when Michael Collins cycled down the street on his way to thee office. Neither ...
... and we walked up Pearse Street and got in touch with a Post Office Sorter who had been on the train. I ...
... the car as it entered into the street and the mails were to be transferred from the Post Office van ...
... to the office and found that they had cleared away everything. This meant I had a bad start. I met Dan ... a temporary office in Eustace Street. I started then to look for a permanent office and found one ... occupied. He took over the newly acquired office from me. Eventually I found permanent premises ...
... . McKee who was also one of the two Trustees, came into the office and asked me if I would oblige her ... noticed a lorry load of Auxiliaries, outside the office. I left my hicycle on the side of the street ...
... . 7. Burning of Income Tax office Beresford Place 16 8. Sir Hamar Greenwood movements watched ...
... , from the sentry at the guardroom as to the p.os-ition of some. office- in the building ...
WS Ref #: 712 , Witness: Margaret Gavan-Duffy, Widow of George Gavan-Duffy
... in with Lady Byles who was Chairman of the Women's Liberal Association, to my husband's office. She ... thought the same. He. was splendid and courageous; in 1916 and although he was. Solicitor to the Post Office he did not hesitate to express his opinions.. He wrote a wonderful letter to my husband ...
... 5. difficult to get trusty workers and would be glad. of her help in his office. She replied that she would have to be in the middle of things and take an active part in the movement. I assume that she' came over' about that time. She brought her children with her. There was not, as far as I am ...
WS Ref #: 714 , Witness: Thomas Hynes, Member IRB and IV, 1912 - 1916; Officer IRA, Galway, 1917 -1921
... was generally given a bunch of the first Sinn Féin pamphlets and asked to post them up in Galway; this I did ... in G.C. Conroy's office, Francis Street, Galway, and a Seamus Carter working in the County Council office at the Courthouse, Galway. S. Carter I knew before as a member of the Galway City Harriers. I ...
... of clothes to their friends in England. We had a few good men in the Post Office, Joe Togher and Jim ... (a brother of Gearóid O'Sullivan) who was working in the 'Connacht Tribune' Office generally gave me ...
... ), Joe Young, etc., and occupy the Post Office. This was George Nicoll's plan. He seemed to know ...
... for. He was released from Galway Jail that day. He was sent to jail for having a post-card photograph ...
WS Ref #: 722 , Witness: Dan McCarthy, Member IRB (1902) and IV, Dublin, 1913 - 1916; Member Sinn Fein HQ, 1918; Member 2nd Dail, 1921
... was an official in the Office of Works, London. O Briain got to know that Bradley had a brother a bank manager ... Bradley's name on some list. As a result, Bradley was given the option of resigning from his post ... Government, first on compensation claims; later, in charge of the Patents Office and of Gaeltacht ...
... and forwards between the Conference Room and the office of the. stenographers while. "this" was added ...
WS Ref #: 1646 , Witness: Michael McDunphy, Director of Bureau of Military History, 1913 - 1921
... . Stanley, who, in the earlier part of the week, moved back and forward between the Post Office and his printing office, the Gaelic Press, in Liffey Street, with manuscript messages in P.H. Pearse's ...
... of the posts held by the Irish Volunteers, presumably the General Post Office. I personally saw the gun ...
WS Ref #: 1670 , Witness: Seamus Kavanagh, Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921
... collected in front of the Post Office. Again, I had to do some thinking. Fearing that we might ... on, or going into the Pot Office. We finally agreed to proceed to Stephen's Green. We arrived ...
... and clear the men from that post. On my way there, I saw a cab horse lying on the ground where it had ...
... for the purchase to the cash office. ...
WS Ref #: 1715 , Witness: Sean Boylan, Captain IV, Meath, 1914 - 1916; Senior Officer IRA, Meath, 1918 - 1921
... office five or six times. Heard he was a good fellow and had some useful information. 12.30 to one. J.A. Cornwall, Post Office Clerk, overheard by me giving information to the C.I. prior to the Truce ...
... , the Auxiliaries had established a strong post in Trim and the intention was to establish another ...
WS Ref #: 117 , Witness: Maurice Moriarty, Member IV, Kerry, 1916; Landing of Casement etc. Banna, 1916
... Office. He kept going in and out of the Post 0ffice at regular intervals. Sergeant Loftus questioned ... into a public house there. After we were there some time I saw Sergeant Crowley going into the Post Office. I called Stack's attention to this and Stack said, “Yes, I saw him. I suppose he is phoning ...