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WS Ref #: 487 , Witness: Joseph O'Connor, 2 I/C IV, Boland's Mills area, Dublin, 1916; OC 3 Battalion, Dublin, 1917 - 1922
... of calling for their letters to the Post Office at Ballsbridge, Dublin, and I decided that would ...
... naturally be summoned when the smoke was seen to come out of the office window. The office ... in an ordinary horse cab drawn up to the office door and the men loaded the cab with the ledgers and. papers ...
... tenfold. One day Cullen entered his office in Suffolk Street. Enemy spies, reported his arrival ... the window and saw the first enemy arrivals. An office building next door was in the process ...
... time this office functioned at 10 Aungier Street. The munitions factory was in Parnell Street ...
... was appointed to this invaluable post for extending connections with all. parts of the country ...
... . as Assistant to Erskine Childers, insisted, before accepting the post, that if his; Company participated ...
... employee, Peter Lynam, told me that when he was coming to the office he had noticed considerable police ...
WS Ref #: 489 , Witness: Michael Gray, Member IV and IRB, Laois, 1914 - 1916
... and there was no use worrying about us. Two of us had been employed in the Post Office, another ...
WS Ref #: 495 , Witness: Sean McConville, Commandant IRA, Armagh, 1921
... operations was not practicable. Even to attempt minor operations, such as cutting Post Office wire ...
... , that in a short time later I took part in the destruction of an office in Donegall Square West ... office was guarded by police as a precaution since the earlier burnings. The police were. placed ... , whom I cannot now remember, carried out this operation. The office was situatd in a large building ...
... and The British then had to send out armed escorts with all postmen and place guards on the Post Offices ...
... took part in the destruction of an office near the Docks Custom House Quay. Two men, including five ...
... 3. office by fire would cause considerable danger to all neighbouring buildings and we did not then desire any such complications. All books and papers for destruction were put into the fire grates, sprinkled with paraffin oil and set alight. During the act of lighting one of the "fires", Seamus ...
WS Ref #: 496 , Witness: Francis Davis, Captain IV and IRA, Longford, 1921
... jumped from a dark corner at the post Office and grabbed me by each arm and led me in the direction ...
... the post Office and we had telephone communication with Doherty's Croms-roads on the Longford Side. one day ...
... a short time at my post when I observed the enemy approaching, They came in two lorry loads ... until the mines exploded and this accounts for our man not engaging the enemy earlier. Our post towards ...
... given on the certificate under Section 8(4).) Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department/ Office ...
... 25. on into a patrol of enemy and they opened fire on us, This was a patrol from the Ballinalee Garrison. we got post them and Shoeran used his rifle effectively from the back of the car. None of us were hit and I do not know if any of the enemy were. We got through alright and loft the car back ...
... this en be understood his post was being surrounded. The men in the other houses did not know what ...
... in the Oclumcille area proceeded to Arva and carried out sniping Operstion against the enemy post there. We only ...
... 6. for me. and one day when I returned to the school, Capt. Gray an ex-British Army Officer who was in charge sent for me to come to his office. He confronted me with being a Sinn Féiner. I denied that I was. He said he knew I was and that ho had three C.I.D. men in looking for me. He said he told ...
... office in the Grasham Hotel. He said "You are Frank Davis, I am Cathal Brugha. Your Brigadier interviewed ...
WS Ref #: 508 , Witness: Dermot O'Sullivan, Member Fianna Eireann, 1913; IRA, Dublin, 1921; ASU, 1921
... , was going out to Ballsbridge Post Office to seize a motor bicycle Crown property which ...
... with them but just as I was ready to go I was taken to the Governor's Office and there a military officer ...
WS Ref #: 515 , Witness: Eamon T Dore, Member IV and IRB, Limerick, 1912 -1921
... telegraph messages of a suspicious nature taken from the post office, as well as general reports of enemy ...
WS Ref #: 535 , Witness: James F Hughes, Member IV and IRA, Dublin, 1918 - 1920
... was in a position to get it from the Post Office. I would then take all mail to Liam Tobin. I also ...
... to watch Auxiliaries who called each morning to the Post Office at Shelbourne Road, Ballsbridge, at 9 ...
... of the information given to him. Subsequent to 'Bloody Sunday' our Headquarters office at Crow St. was changed to an office over the Picture House in Pearse Street. This meant conveying documents and other ...
... were available for seizure. They were in a solicitor's office in Molesworth St. Dublin. With my company company and a few seldcted. members, we went to this solicitor's office at 8 o'clock one morning ...
... to the office in Crow Street, get the gun from the press there, bring it to the scene of the ambush ...
WS Ref #: 541 , Witness: Nancy Wyse-Power, Officer, Cumann na mBan, 1914-21
... understand that these were controlled by the Port and Docks Board. I entered the Post Office by a side ...
... as my mother had taken over the chairmanship. At this time the office was in D'Olier Street where a room had been provided by Set MacDiarmuda adjacent to the editorial office of Irish Freedom ...
... at my home as my mother had Taken over the Chairmanship. At this fine the office was in D'Olier St ...
... that these were controlled by the port & Dorkes Bourd I entered the Dost office by a side clove in Punies ...
... to the office and ccontinued her work as usual. Unlike her younger sister, Fanny Farnell's national work ...
WS Ref #: 543 , Witness: Martin King, Member Irish Citizen Army, Dublin, 1916
... STATEMENT BY MR. MARTIN KING, 25, St. Ignatius Road, Dublin. I was employed as a Cable Joiner in the Post Office Service and, on that account, was familiar with the lay out of all telephone and telegraph cables. In the latter part of 1915, James Connolly asked me, if he wanted to cut communications ...
WS Ref #: 544 , Witness: Joseph O'Connor, 2 I/C IV, Boland's Mills area, Dublin, 1916; OC 3 Battalion, Dublin, 1917 - 1922
... was signing the Attendance Book in the City Rates Office where I was employed, I felt a gun being stuck in my back and I instantly knew that the game was up. I was brought to the Free State post at the City ...
... went on to consider a motion demanding the post of Minister for Defence in the new Government ...
... to vacate all our posts and adopt guerilla tactics in the city. When evacuating the Swan post, Seán ...
... that this post was to be destroyed. The Engineers got on the job but after all the risks when the bomb ...
... and Seán Russell. I got a request from P. Rutledge through our own "special" post for permission ...
... our underground post. I informed the Governor on the fortieth day that I would take food and thus ...
... 7. would never sit in the Cabinet, and he never did, nor was he invited. Hence the demand from the convention to which I have referred. During the period of our occupation of the Four Courts, Lynch had ordered the taking over of outside posts. I was ordered to occupy the Ballast Office ...
... of the Ballast office or Kildare Street Club, either of which could be taken very easily, and at least ...
... 32. all in their power to help me and the others who came with me. I would particularly like to thank Tony Brack for his many kindnesses. Releases were frequent and helped to frustrate our attempts to organise "camp life". One morning I was called out to the Camp office, to be faced by a Free State ...
... to accompany me home from the office in the evening. At night when asleep if a motor car stopped within ...
... , but found work to my liking on the National Graves Committee. During the term of office ...