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WS Ref #: 365 , Witness: Thomas Fox, Officer IV and IRA, Belfast, 1916 - 1921; Quartermaster 3 Cavan Brigade, 1922
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 365 Witness Colonel Thomas Fox, General Headquarters, Parkgate St., Dublin. Identity Quartermaster, 3rd Cavan Brigade from January 1922. Subject (a) Reorganisation of I.V's. Belfast post 1916; (b) Execution ...
... . R.U.C. and the office of General Solly Flood, Craig's Military Adviser, the N.G. have been holding ...
WS Ref #: 386 , Witness: Frank Gaskin, Member IRB, Liverpool, 1911; Member IV (Magazine Fort) 1916
... ) Magazine Fort, Easter Week 1916; (c) Munition Factory, Crown Alley, Dublin, post 1916. Conditions ...
WS Ref #: 493 , Witness: Seamus Kavanagh, Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921
... up post at corner of Liaburn Street and as rere parties moved on lorry they would advance from front on right side of position 'G'. Assistant Q.M.T. O'Brien and Volunteer P. Young would take up post ... Commanders T. Staunton and P. Kenny, Volunteers E. Fox and S. O'Dwyer take post at apposite corner, keepin ...
... that I had selected the public-house as the most suitable position for command post, where I could ... Commander M. Higgins to take up his post at 'B' on sketch. Hie duty would be to cover the raiding parties ...
... decided how I would. post my men if I got authority to attack this party, paced out the diatanoes ...
WS Ref #: 734 , Witness: Thomas J Meldon, Member IV, Dublin, 1915 -1920; Officer IRA, Dublin, 1921
... against its acceptance and this was the last meeting of which I was notified. /Post-1916. ...
... in an office over the Bijou Tobacconist shop, 131 Stephen's Green. After the' meeting Captain Thomas Weafer ... grenades were placed from the office of which I was put in charge, with instructions to drive round ...
... 14. then somewhat eased. Then a Volunteer approached and. reported to me that a suspicious looking man was standing some distance off at a lamp post. I approached him, letting him see that he was under observation. He at once fell back, getting his back against the wall and jumped on the next ...
... incident occurred at Seumas Hughes's post. An enemy sniper was giving a considerable amount of annoyance ...
... 32. POST-1916. On my brother John's release from Frongoch in July 1916, he received instructions from Cathal Brugha to re-organise 'C' company 2nd Battalion, on a military basis, which up to then had been run as a Slim Féin club. This, with a class on military engineering, which he conducted ...
... ". These articles were handed in to M.W. O'Reilly, who had an insurance office at the corner of O'Connell Street ...
... 39. immediately started officialdom's fall back on a correspondence with the War Office and, for me, innumerable interviews with the Governor and medical officer in reference to the insufficiency and unsuitability of the food.. Having already ordered the men to stop all food parcels from outside ...
WS Ref #: 764 , Witness: Patrick O'Brien, OC Cork 4 Brigade IRA, 1921
... informed us that there was a military Post scarcely, half a mile to the east of us. We decided that we would try and keep contact with this post and find out in which direction it moved. About midnight, the post was noticed to become active and preparations were apparently being made to move out. About ...
... the following day, and, with the exception of mails for the military Post and R.I.C. Posts, all others ... , and the Military Post at Butteva4t had it marked as its most difficult area. The R.I.C. about this time had ...
... since the wars of 1640-1650. This garrison immediately set to work to fortify their post by means ... of an enemy post once more in our midst soon began to manifest itself. ...
... against a patrol from the military post at Liscarroll. This patrol would consist of members ... to the fact that the Post was preparing to close down for the Winter, which was not known to us ...
... Post. I called up and remained at the outer gate and asked the sentry to notify the Officer i/c ...
... twenty minutes two soldiers arrived and satisfied themselves it was myself. They returned to the Post ...
... better than their attackers, managed to get away. Those Tans were from an adjoining Post ...
... of the Post the following morning. This was welcome news to the Column, but the enemy still had ...
WS Ref #: 787 , Witness: Cornelius Meany, Captain IV, Muskera, Cork, 1916; Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAWU OF MILITARY HISTORY. 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 787 Witness Con Meany, Rathroe House, Derrinagree, Banteer, Co. Cork. Identity. Captain Mushera (Co. Cork) Coy. Irish Vol's. 1916; 0/C. 7th Batt'n. Cork II Brigade Post 1916; 0/C. 1st Batt'n. Cork IV ...
... that as a result of the post-1916 internments and raids, the difficulties of reorganisation in 1917 were ...
WS Ref #: 1664 , Witness: Thomas Lillis, Officer IV and IRA, Clare and Dublin, 1917 - 1921
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1664 Witness Thomas Lillis Railway Road, Kilkee, Co. Clare Identity. Acting Section Commander, A.S.U. Dublin Bde. Commandant (Post Truce) Subject Kilfera Coy. I.Vols. Co.Claee, 1913-18 2nd Battalion Dublin ...
WS Ref #: 1768 , Witness: Andrew McDonnell, Officer IV and IRA, Dublin, 1915 - 1924
... to leave your post and make for the bakery, find the priest, with your hat in one hand and your gun in the other, get Confession and rush back to your post. The priest may have been in more days than one ... . There was some looting at the Hunt's Grocery Store in Brunswick St. I could see this from a post I held ...
... and Clanwilliam House, already manned. I got my Baptismal fire on this post as fire was opened up on us from ... , and British soldiers were seen to withdraw with some wounded. Later this post was held by about four men until Captain Joe O'Connor withdrew the post, as he considered it too open and unsafe ...
... to question the noise caused by my carelessness. He made straight for an office, evidently knowing the exact position. There was light in the office and the Comdt. entered with gun in hand ...
... . We were taken to the Governor's office. There was Munroe, complete with monocle, the head warder ... was taken to another office, a ledger put on the desk, opened and my hand put on a page. The finger prints ...
... on that post I do not remember, but ...
... being cut up with rifle fire. My next post was on a very high ladder covering Ringsend Basin through ...
... . was the clue for our man, Leo Keegan, who worked in Ferriers and looked after incoming parcel post. Button ...
... 63. found things in full swing, in the county. The 7th Battalion had been formed, under the command of Comdt. Gerry Boland. This covered an area from Tallaght to Blessington, taking in Clondalkin, where there was a military post on a pumping station. Tom Watkins put this out of action, and captured ...
... 67. five wounded, and one dead. The armoured car got into a cul-de-sac, and, in backing out, hit a lamp-post, knocking it down. A soldier got out, to direct the driver in the backing movement, and was shot by the man in the turret. This information only reached us next morning, through Billy Walsh ...
... and Measures office where the Comdt. was held. There Comdt. de Valera, who was in Volunteer Officer's uniform ...
... , he had enough and goes back to his office. We are searched: everything taken and placed on a table ...
... 70. and was most grateful for our help. The books and money were handed over - a total of, roughly, £2,000, some in cash, postal orders and cheques. I took the lot to an office in Nassau Street, having left the Sutton household in charge of Peter Little, who had instructions not to allow anyone out ...
WS Ref #: 1377 , Witness: Hugo MacNeill, Commandant Fianna Eireann, Dublin, 1919 - 1921
... . Martin, 2, Gray's Inn Road, London, W.C.L. L. Langley, Office of Revenue Commissioners, Dublin ... , "Irish Press" Office, Dublin. D/Sergt. W. Rowe, 'S' Branch, Garda Siochána, Dublin Castle. 3. Cork ... generally. Lieut. H. O'Neill, Ordhance Survey Office, Phoenix Park. H. Kennedy, 19, Grove Park, Rathmines ...
... , and individual members of it simply reported to the nearest I.R.A. post as they got the news of the outbreak ...
... the Fairview post in 1916, was Officer Commanding, 'B' Coy., 11 Battalion, Dublin Brigade, I.R.A ...
... . The R.I.C. lost their heads, loaded their rifles and took post behind their loopholes. The least ...
WS Ref #: 26 , Witness: Patrick S O'Hegarty, Member Supreme Council IRB, London and Dublin, 1902 - 1916
... (4 Every four year (I Winde, But it night have been every nuss) all Office bolders went ord of office a there were complete new Elections. The Lections First Elected Lectin - Wortes, Iber the Lectin ... London, I was elected Divisional representative, an Relarald Wat office Until I Left London in August ...
... having been in hell, restijed to by William office, I am almost, but not gurte, active ...
... Office a the divisional representation, a tom Clarke was appointed treonner, a the appointment of John ... by the corption 9 micheal Cowley, then a boolebayre in a Dublin leed merchant's office a now one 9th ...
... for Munster, coul get hein to do augtly, a his renewal for office for Coziness was way lines mortel ...
... then, in to be prominent in office amagat then, unless there was Jad alternative, wat is unless ...
... (30 Should capture that cody, had taken mominent Office in it mural and had put in mallowes and Heron tenan organization men, in degraine of the council order. He had been joremort in apposition to any conanin t Redmond. At the time, be resented being guesturied about his active ...
... been by chief for way years in London, amoning we wohat was e pennine brinniss, and orting we to hand at ones. It was, yeomes, was wat molilination had called up way port office offricals by the lingher grada, and were was in fast a staff defierang in the survaging glatlestement by the north wales ...
... (33 Able to present the was office for haring me arrested and interned on the Saturday. the cast meeting of the council of the IRB that I attended was held in June on early July 1914. now whom I remember to hare been present were:- John Mulbolland (Scottish Drivision) Churiman Jean MacDermott ...