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WS Ref #: 1134 , Witness: Timothy J Cronin, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... 8. The Post Office owned by Tim O'Sullivan, The drapery shop of Wm. McAuliffe, The grocery and provision shop of Tim Vaughan. It was about this time that instructions were issued to set up Special Services (engineering, first-aid, signals and communications) in the battalion area0 The work ...
... the post was evacuated in August 1922 following the outbreak of the Civil War. I then joined the I.R.A ...
WS Ref #: 1139 , Witness: David (Son Mac) McAlliffe, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921
... "censored by the I.R.A." they were left at the post office in Brosna during the night. During the Spring ...
WS Ref #: 1146 , Witness: Eugene Kilkenny, Captain IRA, Leitrim, 1921; Member South Leitrim ASU, 1921
... not of much value except for local items. We had an agent in the Post Office in Mohill who was able ...
WS Ref #: 1148 , Witness: Patrick J Casey, Commandant IRA, Down, 1916 - 1922
... attention from Dr. Cronin. Shortly after my a rrival we carried out a number of raids on the post office in Newry and on the mails in transit. Tom Woods (Bessbrook) and I held up the Newry G.P.O ...
... on the certificate under Section 8(4).) J Moloney Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department Office Court ...
... Office Court Date: 7 March 2003. ...
... out of the barracks dressed only in shirt and trousers. He ran to a machine gun post and opened ...
WS Ref #: 1161 , Witness: Patrick O'Carroll, Officer IRA, Kildare, 1921
... Sean Cullen commanded the local company, in order to dismantle a telephone in the local Post Office ...
... , on leaving school, in the "Leinster Leader" office, where I purposed practising journalism and I think ...
WS Ref #: 1163 , Witness: Patrick McCarthy, Member IV, Cork, 1916; Commandant IRA, Cork, 1918 - 1921; Con O'Regan, Member IV, Cork, 1916; Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... 9. Ballysimon, Dromahane. The car was driven by Leo O'Callaghan. The mails were consored by the Brigade and. Battalion Staffs and were later returned to Dromahane Post Office. On the morning of 12th August, 1920, I received word from Jerh. Buckley (Brigade Q.M.) to be ready to accompany Liam Lynch ...
... on September 28th, 1920, when it captured Mallow Military Barracks. The idea that this post could be taken ...
WS Ref #: 1165 , Witness: Bernard J Kilbride, Officer IRA, Longford, 1921
... . A party of Black and Tans had now (i.e., in November 1920) taken over the Post Office ...
... and the battalion commandant was, shortly afterwards, relieved of his post. Having finished ...
... or capture this post, the building itself was so badly damaged that the Black and Tans had to evacuate ...
WS Ref #: 1184 , Witness: Eileen Costello, Member Gaelic League, London, 1896
... flag floating from the General Post Office roof. I saw the two snipers firing in the direetion of the G ...
WS Ref #: 1187 , Witness: Patrick Butler, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... correspondence for the R.I.C. or for the British authorities, the mails were returned to the Post Office ...
... of British troops returning from escorting provisions to a military post in the Glen. The escort ...
WS Ref #: 1190 , Witness: Michael Pierce, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921
... , where they were coilected by post office officials. A day or two later a cycle patrol of military ...
... not stay at home at night in case I would be arrested. In April we raided the office of an Inland Revenue ...