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WS Ref #: 596 , Witness: George Nolan, Member IV, 1916 - 1920; Member ASU, Dublin, 1921
... morning. Three of us took up positions at Holles Street corner behind a Post Office Letterbox and four ...
... -2- fresh water in case the town supply would be out Off. We held that post until the following Sunday. My recollection is not clear as to what exactly happened throughout the week. I do know that we ... post. I did not know what the letters contained but I delivered them to the two priests concerned ...
WS Ref #: 613 , Witness: James Carrigan, Member ASU, IRA, Dublin, 1921
... of Volunteers marching into the General Post Office. This conveyed to me that some event of importance ...
... to one. On entering the building we went into the first office on our left and there held up the staff and brought them out one big office. After that other members of the staff kept on arriving having ...
... -4- from that post continued to play on the Hibernian Bank throughout Tuesday evening and all day Wednesday. As far as I can recollect it was on Tuesday evening that our, Officer, Tom Wearer, was killed around 8 p.m. When Tom Wearer was killed a man, I think, by the name of Fitzgerald took charge ...
WS Ref #: 616 , Witness: Edward M Stephens, Organiser National Land Bank, 1919
... with the canton in savings banks which have branches throughout the country, and take the place of the Post Office Savings Bank ...
... National Land Bank Ltd. AGENDA. Wednesday January 21st 1920. 1. Minutes 2. Purchase of House. 3. Equipment &c. Decoration Furniture cheques for payment. Stationery safes and strongroom Stoves. 4. Arrangements for opening office. 5. Change of registered address. 6. Letting of flat. 7. Draft mortgage ...
... office at the private address of Professor Clery, who lectured in the Law of Property and Contracts ...
... heard that he had an office in Harcourt Terrace and that occasionally he met the manager, who lived ...
... visit to the office of the Bank. I have since discussed this matter with Mr. Spring-Rice who tells ...
... . As soon as possible an office of technical assistance I must be established in connection ...
WS Ref #: 624 , Witness: Mary Flannery Woods, Officer, Cumann na mBan, Dublin, 1916-21
... . I started writing stories and poems as a very young girl. I used to pretend to send them by post ... Irishman". I had put the General's address on it and somebody in his office handed him the paper and he ...
... on the certilicate under Section 8(4).) Rolonert Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department/Office/Court: Date: 7 ...
... a letter Out Of the post which showed that the castle offered her 1,OOO for "Austin Steck's head ...
... in Henry Street and to John Reynold's office. Liam's American Friends. L'd like to mention the people ...
... a cheque which I handed in at Mary Street to Aine O'Rahilly's office. I had of course got others ...
... "8" an Auxiliary to identify them, while another mentioned that they had no Key. Leo Fitzgerald pulled his gun and held them up. Gerry Davis and Paddy Rigney rushed into the office where usually an Auxiliary guard of two was to be found. At this time I was the last in line and beside the sentry ...
... . Gerry Davis and Paddy Rigney rushed into the office where usually an auxiliary guard of two ...
... and I gave it to him, and told him I would leave it in the Railway Lost Property Office, Dublin, if I ...
... -3- and took his bike. He asked for his lunch which was on the carrier and I gave it to him, and told him I would leave it in the Railway Lost Proerty Office, Dublin, if I got there. It was the first address I thought of. But I did not get far. Seán Quinn who had got out also was on the road and I ...
WS Ref #: 629 , Witness: John Twamley, Member, IV Dublin, 1913-16
... was a linesman in the Engineering Department of the post Office and stationed in Bray. In April ...
... Fitzpatrick who was a foreman in the Engineering Department of the Post Office was able to obtain from ...
... and that it was very satisfactory. I was put in charge of a party in the Henry Street side of the post Office ...
... of office equipment. Having erected the barricade we reported back to the G.P.O. and took up post ...
... as the first real bit of food I had since I went into the Post Office. I was on guard for a while ...
WS Ref #: 655 , Witness: Nora Thornton, Courier to Kerry, 1916
... in Liverpool. Frances was in Jacob's and she, too, finished up in the Post Office. Miss Fleming ...
... , was in the Post Office and was afterwards interned in Stafford. He was through the Black and Tan war, working ...
WS Ref #: 660 , Witness: Thomas Leahy, Member Irish Citizen Army, Dublin, 1916
... for their freedom and the break from English rule. Many then and there went into the Post Office offering ...
... .. During one of the quiet periods Comdt. Connolly paid us a visit to see tat all the firing at our post ... to fire on it and all hands jumped to their post wondering was the great attack on, for the reply ... rushing about that had escaped from burning stables. We remained at our post as did the men ...
... , at short intervals, for a heavy. machine gun post was very much in action from somewhere about Jervis St. That was the first time we of the Manfield post had heard of the wounding of Comdt. Connolly ... post held by the British troops covering the whole of the street. The idea was to cover our men who ...
... post at Ballybough and Annesley Bridges, as it was likely to be surrounded. During our stay there we ... with us to H.Q. After giving assurance to the shopkeeper who supplied the post with food and other goods ...
... asked to address. The new E.C. was afterwards elected to office to take responsibility for the union ... , caretaker. A fine large hell was secured and became the Head Office from that day till today known ...
... , 26th April 1916. In this post were the men from the Ballybough area, namely as far as I can ...
... fire I found all my comrades of the post safe. At this stage, in looking round for entry to the houses ...
... shouting at us to get a move on or they would fire on us. They had a strong machine gun post at the ...
... and carelessness end the War Office getting to know about it, well, there would have been some questions ...
... a chaplain by the War Office to look after our needs. His arrival in due course caused some trouble ...
... in Dublin. Word was sent to Newcastle where the Head Office was, and the next day one ...
... the War Office in London to inform the prisoners that it had been decided to give us the treatment meted ...
WS Ref #: 663 , Witness: Joseph Dolan, Member 'The Squad', IRA, 1921
... was an Intelligence Officer and had an Intelligence section in the post office, lie gave information ...
... . There was a special office in the Rink for State mails only. I was the Intelligence Officer ...
... to where they saw me in the office. My job was done then and the State mails were captured ...
WS Ref #: 678 , Witness: George J Dwyer, Lieutenant IRA, Dublin, 1921
... to Crumlin, assisted by at least two lads from an Engineer Company. We took over the Post Office which ...
... of the hotel said he was not residing there. we searched the office books but could not find his name ...
WS Ref #: 679 , Witness: John F Shouldice, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921
... despatches for the castle were opened and examined either by special men in the Post Office employment ...
... with the Home Office in London to report the position and our demands. On this promise Dev stepped ...
... 24. I O'Connell Street over Purcells tobacconists shop where I had my office and later at Maurice Collins's shop at 65 Parnell Street where I had transferred The tempo of activities increased all over the country, raids and arrests became more numerous, occupied Police Barracks were being attacked ...
... had my little office under the old stand but vacated it when the shooting started and mingled ...