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WS Ref #: 327 , Witness: Patrick Egan, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; OC Battalion Communications, Dublin, 1917 - 1921
... disused premises, where James Street Post Office now stands). These bombs were the first attempt ...
... . 4th Batt'n Dublin Brigade 1916; O/C. Battalion Communications post 1916. Subject (a) Roe's Distillery Easter Week 1916; (b) Reorganisation of I.V's. and despatch work post 1916. Conditions, if any ...
... -29- continuous as on Monday. Later in the day, when visiting the private house, I found the post deserted. I later learned that this man fell into the hands of the enemy. Two men were then placed in this post. Two incidents occurred - I think it would be about 4 p.m. I was in the side building ...
... -39- was the only inquiry that I attended. Though McCarthy, O’Grady and I were members of the same Circle of the I.R.B., neither O’Grady nor I were called to any inquiry by that body. Before closing this survey, I would like to state that the men and officers of Roe’s, in evacuating this Post ...
... intimation I got of the post allotted to us. As the section wheeled down Cromwell’s Quarters, he told ...
... was breaking when I visited Sean Nugent’s post. He had made a comfortable bed with the sacks behind ...
... the youngest member of the post and who had been a signaller in the Fianna and able to semaphore ...
... in the distillery any longer, and that he would order the evacuation of the post; the men could go out ...
... distance from the Post. One of the latter was Sean Gogan, who told me that, when lodged in Kilmainham ...
... even the highest windows at the rear of the post”. These officers appeared satisfied with our ...
... , the post I held became a nominal status. But before closing this record, there is one other ...
... , and lined up outside a house opposite the present Motor Registration Office. We were here addressed ...
... we were strolling past the “Evening Mail” office, Cork Hill, when we heard the tramp of marching men ...
... -21- On going to the upper yard, I saw the Captain with two men in a little office there; one, I think, was the boilerman, the other, some sort of a supervisor - a Belgian refugee; the latter was very indignant at being held there. After some consideration, it was decided to let them go ...
WS Ref #: 329 , Witness: Patrick O'Connell, Member Fianna Eireann, Limerick, 1916
... . The Post Office was under the control of the Volunteers. Telephone communication was cut off ...
... with military passed them, Nora Kirwan waved the Tricolour flag. The lorry stopped and an office ...
... trees some days later. One evening in May 1920, Paddy Walsh came into the B. P. Oil Company's office ...
WS Ref #: 336 , Witness: Garry Holohan, Senior Officer, Fianna Eireann, 1914 - 1921
... Street they turned again and came back to the post office in Amiens Street, where they stopped. One ...
... Office last night issued copies of the captured Sinn. Féin documents referred to by the Chief ... men enter the time office, of whom three should immediately go to the telephone and hold up the system, while the other three should remain in the office and hold up any person who may happen ...
... office in Exchequer Street, where all prisoners reported on their release, giving details ... for money I had earned from Miss O'Rahilly which she left at the National Aid office I made no further ...
... together. Barney Mellows was employed in the National Aid office, and he reported to me that Collins ... ructions, as they wanted to know where I heard it, and as Barney was working in the office I could ...
... the idea. On Christmas Eve, 1920, I was in the office of the Clontarf Pumping Station talking to one ... . They told me they were from a Law Agent's office and that; they were looking for a Mr. McGarry. They said ...
... in his hand. He said to the big fellow who was with him, "There he is". I was taken out to the office ... textbooks bolted up in an iron casting. When they searched the drawers and presses in the office ...
... to them to bring me up. I was brought to the office and I was there shown a handful of ammunition ... them now that I had no responsibility for the office at all, that it was not mine, and. that I could ...
... and carried out this dangerous job until the end of the Tan war. His office was situated in a room ... . There was nothing but a small partition dividing his office from the shop. The shop was situated in an area ...
... at Lawlors' store. in Fownes' Street, and post It to all parts of the country. Alfie White was my ...
... office to keep persons from coming out, two at the outside gate marked "Be (or the same purpose, end two ...
... -19- into the time office where we were introduced to our guide. In a technical description of the plant, the writer observes: The marine engine is a very difficult job unless we are supplied with gun-cotton. As regards Clayton-Vale the writer reports:- Without this station Manchester would shut ...
... refused to co-operate. The next day I was called into the Governor's office and discharged4 I slept ...
... in the Plaza on my way to meet Mellows in his office at 11 Westland Row. Traynor had not mentioned ...
WS Ref #: 356 , Witness: Milo MacGarry, Member IV, Dublin, 1916; Courier to Limerick, 1916
... to take them back to the Post Office. The Major was asked where they were got. He said at Glenvar. He ...
... . They were looking for arms. On the 8th Way, when Colbert was shot, his sister was at her office ...
... Valera occupied a flat there as his office and occasional residence. A large banquet was given ...
WS Ref #: 363 , Witness: Maire Ni Bhriain, Associated with Cumann na mBan, 1915; Publicity Department, Dail Eireann, 1919 - 1921
... 12. I was punctual at the interview at the Palazza Chighi. I think I must heve left the letter of credence I had received by post from Mr. Ruttledge, at the Bureau the evening before. Mussolini ... . O'Flanagan. Although we went day after day to the Passport Office in London, the very polite ...
... ) Pib1icity work for Ireland in Spain and Italy post 1916. Conditions, if any, stipulated by Witness Nil File ...
... to Madrid as publicity agent. I agreed and went to Madrid at once. I took a flat and had. my office ... Governor of Madrid and his office was in ...
... or candle was produced and we were shown to the Duke's office. He was pleased and touched beyond ... lived and had my office. There was no lift and you could hear the clanging of the sword against ...
... . When he was being taken to the Governor's office be managed to whisper, to the other two not to show ...
WS Ref #: 374 , Witness: Michael O'Droighneain, Captain IV, Galway, 1916; OC Connemara Brigade, IRA, 1920 - 1921
... was on the 'phone to his superiors in Galway, at the Post Office, Spiddal, and talking to them about someone ...
WS Ref #: 376 , Witness: Padraig O'Kelly, Member IV, Dublin, 1916
... -3- brought my two guns to the G.P.O. There was only sporadic firing in the city at the time. Inside the Post Office I met P.H. Pearse who told me the 2nd Battalion was somewhere around Jacob's Factory. He asked me to leave one of the two guns. At his request I left the Savage Automatic - very ...
WS Ref #: 396 , Witness: Sean Sexton, Lieutenant IRA, Longford, 1921
... to Ballinalee At A Point SS two miles on the Longford aide of Ballinalee. We took over the Post Office and had ...
... by holding outposts on the roads and keeping communications. This was a strong post and garrisioned ...
WS Ref #: 404 , Witness: Linda McWhinney, Officer Cumann na mBan, 1914 - 1921
... . Burke, a post office worker from Limerick, who had been sentenced for giving information contained ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21 STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 404 Witness Mrs. McWhinney (Linda Kearns), 29 Gardiner's Place, Dublin. Identity Member of Sinn Fein; Lecturer in First Aid to Cumann na mBan post Easter Week, 1916; Courier Dublin-Sligo 1917-1920. Subject ...
... own country. I remembered a man one down from the Home Office to interview me. To meet him, I had ... told the man from the Home Office that I could not have a bath as the prisoners with venereal disease ... " and I got no satisfaction or no further reply from the Home Office. I then informed the Governor ...
... that I did not get the post. Although Dr. Gogarty had the courage to propose me under my name, he found ...
WS Ref #: 405 , Witness: Patrick Callanan, Brigade Officer IRA, Galway, 1921
... taken no part in the Rising. Kenny then went to the office of the Gaelic American aid introduced ... gave a full account to the Boston post as to how he succeeded in getting to America and gave the names ...
... that night. Next morning I went with Mellows to the office of the Gas1ic American. 1 intr9duoed ...
... me his seaman's papers ax book. and I went to the docks to sign on. When entered I the office ...