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WS Ref #: 813 , Witness: Padraig O'Connor, Officer, IRA, Dublin, 1921
... by the Volunteers. The first post we contacted was the South Dublin Union. They would not have anything ... was a green flag with a harp, hoisted over the Master's Office facing James's Street ...
WS Ref #: 815 , Witness: Patrick Mulcahy, Officer IV and IRA, Limerick, 1916 -1921
... - 6 - had just recovered from the wounds he got at Knocklong and this occasion was the first time he was out. Fr. Hayes sent word knit by a boy on a bicycle one night in 1924, and whom I met on the road with a message for me that a girl 1in the Post Office in Newcastle West had told him the houses ...
WS Ref #: 818 , Witness: Jack Stafford, Member IRB, Dublin, 1910; IV and IRA, 1913 - 1920; ASU, Dublin, 1921
... 4, contents looted. We tried to stop them by firing over their heads but without success. On Tuesday we came under enemy fire from the Ballast Office and Tom Weafer was killed with the first few ... approached the Bank. We evacuated this post through holes bored in the wails and over roofs. During ...
WS Ref #: 820 , Witness: Francis Tummon, Member IV & IRA Monaghan, 1916-22
... were examined they were dropped into post office collecting boxes, and in due time reached ...
... .", and dropped by Volunteers into a post box on the following night quite a distance from the operation ...
... , summoned those to receive sentence to his office where it was read out. In roughly a fortnight after ...
WS Ref #: 824 , Witness: Charles Donnelly, Member IRB and IV, Rathfarnham, 1913 - 1916
... clothes. This detective must have got away during the evacuation of the Post Office, for the next time I ...
WS Ref #: 827 , Witness: Denis Collins, Lieutenant IRA, Cork, 1921
... to part with us. I went into the Post Office to get some cigarettes and picked up an 'Independent ...
... view of Bantry Bay and the mountains all around. Our intelligence in the internment camp ...
WS Ref #: 832 , Witness: William Desmond, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... for examination. After Brigade H.Q. dealt with them we returned them complete to Enniskean Post Office ...
... moved in for the attack on Bandon Military Barracks, on the Auxiliaries' Post in the Devonshire Arms ...
... in to an office and when my turn game I was handed a pen and told to sign my name in a book, the same ...
... or by blows of rifles. I was brought. out again and brought upstairs to an office ...
... by British orderlies under the benevolent eye of the Commanding office. Little did that well-meaning ...
WS Ref #: 842 , Witness: Sean Kennedy, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; IRA, 1921
... of a post in the Four Courts overlooking Hammond Lane. To strengthen that; position we broke ... . This particular part of the Four Courts was at; the time the Records Office, so that. we had ample ...
... 12. Convenient to this particular post,, an iron ladder fixed to the chimney breast gave access to the roof, from which myself and Lieutenant Allen availed of to observe enemy movement.. Up ... . the red-hot barrel. Some time on Thursday we were withdrawn from our post on the roof by Lieutenant ...
... returned to my post without undue haste as I had only a short distance to cover between the car' and the end house. Having handed over the greatcoat and revolver to Captain Fahy, I returned to my post ...
... a shout from the Ground Floor to. my post, which I manned in company with Bob Leggett, to vacate ...
... and held that post subsequently. At this; time I was apprenticed to a locksmith and, because of my ...
WS Ref #: 845 , Witness: Tomas Malone, 'Sean Forde'; Commandant IRA, Limerick, 1921
... it was; in connection with the raiding of a Post Office where money was taken for the purchase of arms ...
... ' Map of Grange Ambush prepared by 0.S. office from sketches and details supplied by Tomás Malone. ...
... to the Adjutant's office where. I asked for the 0/C. The Adjutant told me Colonel the O/C, was away ...
... afterwards, and was present in the Court Martial office when the military officer in charge ...
WS Ref #: 865 , Witness: John (Jack) Plunkett, Brother of Joseph Plunkett, executed 1916; Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; Member GHQ Engineering Staff, IV and IRA
... 20-that we carried out a raid on Aldborough House which contained Post Office stores. We collected ...
... the Post Office in Limerick, getting away with about £2,000 from under the very noses of the British ...
... in touch with the Home Office and instructions were given to withdraw all concessions and keep us confined in our cells pending the visit of an inspector from the Home Office, The weather being warm ...
... . It was in their office in 32 Bachelors' Walk that we worked. When they left those premises another Republican Army ... Office. I met Willie Cosgrave there once. I. went there to use a duplicator for duplication ...
... ; supporters. I remember being warned not to leave my post as guard because of the risk of a riot ...
... , in Portland. Row or Upper Gardiner St. A Watch was kept on him and shortly after he went to post a letter ...
... Government Office in Exchequer St. and spent all his free time at Army work. I would like to say a good ...
... it probably happened that Mick Collins. favoured Cork, In his office at St. Enda's in Oakley Road ...
... in the vicinity of the Irish Times office. in Westmoreland St. As, far as I remember one of the policemen ...
... long. He was always doing something for us. He is now a Clerk of Works in the Office of Public Works ...