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WS Ref #: 1519 , Witness: Charlie Cotter, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... , The Western Battalions (Bantry, Skibbereen, Schull and Castletownbere) were formed into a new brigade ...
... On May 31st 1920 some men from Bantry Battalion, in co-operation with Seán Lehane and a few locals, raided Mizen Head Fog Station. They seized a large quantity of gun-cotton, detonators and some wireless equipment. Some of the captured material was dumped in a disused mine shaft in Glenn Company ...
... on the Bantry-Ballydehob road at dawn one morning at the end of April or early May, 1921. Although we regained ...
... " on the Bantry-Schull road about 10 p.m. I was in charge of the Schull Company detailed to destroy ...
... on the certificate under Section 8(4).) J. Moloney Name: (J. Moloney.) Grade: Col. Department/ Office ...
WS Ref #: 1542 , Witness: Richard Collins, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... 11. Just before the Truce, Cork III Brigade was reorganised, but I think that the reorganisation did not come into effect until a little later. The western battalions (Bantry, Skibbereen, Castletownbere and Schull) were formed into a new brigade Cork V. A new battalion, based in Drimoleague ...
... . On 31st May 1920, a party from Bantry Battalion, under Ted O'Sullivan, acting in cooperation with Sean ...
... of the column were:- Patsy Wilcox, Michael Crowley (later killed in Bantry in attack on Free State forces ...
... -Bantry road at dawn one morning. We remained in position throughout the day, but the expected enemy ...
... and the men of the local company assembled at "The Gap" on the Schull-Bantry road about 10 p.m. We were ...
... of Lisagriffin, Goleen and Dunmanus companies in the capture of the fortified British post at Brow Head. This post was surrounded by a barbed wire entanglement which tapered to the roof of the building. It was impossible to approach the place in daylight to examine the defences of the post ...
WS Ref #: 792 , Witness: Tadhg O'Sullivan, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... in Caheragh, Bantry road. Column disbanded in sections for sniping at different posts. Going round ...
... re Pact. Sent to Bantry with L. Deasy re disturbance of Officers. Visiting Brigade Bomb Factory ...
WS Ref #: 1649 , Witness: John O'Donovan, Journalist, Evening Press, Dublin
... Where Yare tad F her office and your that her officers no your mercef you shed not injure a hair of any of I hair heads. ...
... Director. J. C. DEMPSEY, General Manager. HEAD OFFICE: IRISH PRDSS HOUSE, O'CONNELL St, DUBLIN,TEL. 41871 ... OFFICE-TEL. FLE1737. 16th July, 1957. The Bureau of Military History (1913 1921), 26 Westland Row ...
WS Ref #: 935 , Witness: Sean Harling, Officer Fianna Eireann, 1921; Courier Dail Eireann, 1920 -1921
... to Diarmuid O'Hegarty, Secretary of Dáil Éireann, to take up a position as courier in his office ... where the Dáil Éireann Office was then located. There was very little going on at the time - inst ordinary routine office work. In January, 1920, the office at 76 Harcourt Street was raided by British ...
... 2. Cathal Brugha was Minister for Defence. He had not a special office as such, nor had he an office staff. He carried out his duties as Minister from his business office in Messrs. Lalors', Candle ... , had an office about four doors away from Cathal Brugha near the Metal Bridge. W. T. Cosgrave ...
... . This was the general work which went on daily. I continued to supervise the communications office ...
WS Ref #: 21 , Witness: Joseph O'Shea, Member Fianna, Cork, 1910; IV, Cork, 1916; Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... were given in the Post Office room in the Dún. On one occasion there was a prize, of 3/6d ...
... been Company Captain, but had been transferre4 to, I think, the post of Battalion Signals Officer ...
WS Ref #: 115 , Witness: Matthew McMahon, Member IV, Kerry, 1916
... to Moyderwell and all Ballymullen. Green was in the Post Office and Boherbee In Iralewqut that time ...
... elected for 'A' Company and they continued to hold office up to. Easter, 1916:- Company Captain ...
WS Ref #: 132 , Witness: es Michael Spillane, P.C. Michael J. O'Sullivan
... break up the instruments in the Killarney Post Office. Stack had given no instructions as to what action ...
... . This Committee had power of co-option, but did not use it. No limit was put on their term of office, and, in fact ...
... -3- They continued in office until re-elected in May, 1915. The only change up to Easter, 1916, was that Pat O'Shea replaced O'Donoghue as Adjutant. Michael Spillane and Michae1 J. O'Sullivan acted as Commandant and Vice Commandant respectively of the Killarney Battalion after its formation in May ...
WS Ref #: 214 , Witness: Una C Stack, Widow of Austin Stack; member Cumann na mBan, 1918 - 1921
... miles distant, and just as we were nearing the post Office there,. another policeman with the assistance ...
WS Ref #: 560 , Witness: James O'Mahony, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... armed Black and Tans often visited the Post Office in the precincts of the village and about 150 ...
... Suave Bridge, M. Crowley, J. O'Leary, J. Roche, J. O'Neill, for military (with Bantry. P. O'Sullivan W ...
... . A patrol of five soldiers and one R.I.C. man, all armed, left the military post every night to visit Burrin Pier, 2-3 miles distant, and returned to post about 4 a.m. June Engagament Disarming of military ... was on scout duty between his house and the military post until his brother got back from Rathclarin ...
... arrived from the post. The brothers Crowley and Manning lived on the estate, their homes within 200 yards of the Castle so it was imperative they got home before search parties left the post. One ... them and all quickly made their way to the R.I.C. Bks. from where they telephoned the military post ...