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WS Ref #: 97 , Witness: Richard Hayes, Commandant IV, Dublin, 1916; Member 1st, 2nd, 3rd Dail Eireann
... . On my way to Knocksedan a little before mid-day I called at the Post Office in Lusk for stamps ...
... and ammunition. Mulcahy at the same time entered the Post ...
... 5 Office where he destroyed the telegraph instruments &c. The next objective was Donabate barracks where the police refused to surrender at Ashe's demand to do so. Fire was accordingly opened and returned. At the end of ten minutes, on one of the besieged policemen being wounded, the remainder ...
WS Ref #: 120 , Witness: Diarmuid Lynch, Member Supreme Council IRB; Member 1st and 2nd Dail Eireann
... Street corner of the Post Office” (Sean McEntee - statement February 1938. Confirmed. orally to D.L ...
WS Ref #: 135 , Witness: Tadhg Kennedy, Officer IV and IRA, Kerry, 1916 - 1921
... Court Clerk at Tralee, and who was then a clerk in the Tralee Post Office, should be appointed ...
... 8. During the course of the day on Monday Mr. Singleton Goodwin, County Surveyor, called to my office to inform me that I was to be arrested but that Mr. Robert Fitzgerald and himself were calling on the Colonel at Ballymullen Barracks to get my arrest cancelled. Subsequently, Mr. Fitzgerald called ...
... 2. matter with him unless I were present also. I then went with Father Ryan to Paddy's office end he (Fr. Ryan) then said that Casement wanted a message sent to Dublin Headquarters of the Volunteers to the effect that he advised that the Rising should be cancelled, that the guns sent by Germany ...
... Registrar's Office at Tralee, instead. Au McGaley moved off with his car, Horgan insisted on climbing ...
... instructed me to put my bicycle into the Hall of Dr. O'Connell's office where he worked and gave me the key ...
... wanted me in his office. I called and with him was Rev. Father Francis Ryan of the Dominican Priory ...
WS Ref #: 142 , Witness: James O'Connor, Member IV, Dublin, 1916
... ORGINAL STATEMENT BY JAMES O'CONNOR, ST. MARGARET'S POST OFFICE, CO. DUBLIN. I joined the I. Volunteers in November l9l3 at the Parish Hall, St. Margaret's, Co. Dublin. There were present at the time Torn Devenish (dead), Michael Dunne (dead), Thos. Reilly, The Ward, Co. Dublin, Thomas Duke ...
WS Ref #: 150 , Witness: Gregory Murphy, IRB Centre, Dublin, 1916; Member IV and IRA, 1913 -1921
... the Post Office is now situated - and in my own home in Carnew Street. I helped Michael O'Hanrahan ...
... 4. It came about this way- an English Firm were advertising the sale of rifles with silencers. These were two types - B.R.A. was One type - I cannot recollect the other. The firm would only supply one to any individual. Sean McDermott got one through the ordinary parcel post and I got another ...
... him released. On Easter Sunday I went to an office over Hyland's shop in Frederick St. Pearse ...
... was a member, was elected to hold office for a year or less depending on circumstances. After the general ...
WS Ref #: 165 , Witness: Luke Kennedy, Member IV Executive, 1916; Member Supreme Council IRB
... for the G.P.O. We got there via O'Connell St. and got into the Post Office about 2 p.m. I ...
... , but it was not Captain On Good Friday I was in the office of "Freedom" in D'Olier St. (I cannot remember ... in his office. I was sent out to St. Enda's several times during that day with officers ...
... 8. man's name was Kevin McCabe. I went to Pearse St. to pick up the lorries. The man i/c of the garage office, Willie Cullen, knew all about the arrangements, but on my arrival he informed me there was only one lorry, as the military had taken the magneto out of the other. The driver was sent ...
WS Ref #: 183 , Witness: Liam Gaynor, Member IRB, Belfast, 1907 - 1916; Officer IV, Belfast, 1916
... , a post office official; P.S. O'Hegarty and Alex. Lynn, B.L. In l907 Bulmer Hobson went to America ...
... , Kealkil, Bantry; Willie Woods; Frank Wilson, a non-Catholic; Tom Wilson; Dan Branniff; Sean Darby ...
... was more suitable for the post. As an oath-bound member of the I.R.B. he obeyed my command. ...
... (19) When Warned that I was exposing myself as a shooting target for the enemy by remaining at my school post I resigned from the teaching profession in the autumn of 1919 and took up a position as a traveller. This work provided me with sufficient outdoor exercise to cope with abnormal indoor ...
... to the Supreme Council. Sean McGarry was President during my term of office from 1916 to the Summer of 1921 ...
... office until October 1917 when the Volunteer Executive was finally established. Mr. Sean MacEntee ...
WS Ref #: 184 , Witness: Alfred Cotton, Officer IV, Kerry, 1916
... of A. Stack and others, I obtained a temporary post in the Kerry Co. Council Office. This lasted ...
... the Post Office so as to control telephone and telegraph communication; they would seize and hold ...
... 2. members of the Circle for shooting practice, but that did not develop before I left Belfast. In 1911 I left Belfast to take up a post, as Assistant Book- keeper at a mill in Keady. There was no I.R.B. oranisation in Keady at the time, but Denis McCullough told me there was one or two members ...
... , and he gave me a good deal of liberty. I wrote and typed in the office a letter advocating ...
WS Ref #: 186 , Witness: Thomas J Doyle, Member IV, Dublin, 1916
... then. Apparently even in the early stages he came to the conclusion that the police, through the post office ...
... at the lower end looking across the canal - Echlin Street. I had a sand-bag post at the main windows ...
... his office there, but I believe that afterwards, during the week, he moved over to just inside ...
WS Ref #: 230 , Witness: John Southwell, Member IRB, 1903; IV, 1914 - 1919; IRA, 1919 - 1921, Newry
... mobilised under arms to guard the Newry Post Office. The organisation completely, disappeared after ...
... for the I.R.B. in Ulster in 1904. My work in this office was to get in touch with all the county centres ...
... . This man showed me an instruction he had from his head office in Dublin to the effect that men ...
... 8 I was called to a meeting in Dublin by Sean McDermott a short time - probably a month - before Easter week 1916. I travelled to Dublin for the meeting. On my arrival in Dublin. I called at Bulmer Hobson's office, 2 Davison St.. Hobson at this time was Secretary to the Volunteers. He told me ...