Displaying results. 741 - 750 of 1246.
WS Ref #: 962 , Witness: James Dorr, Captain IV and IRA, Roscommon, 1919 - 1921
... . About June, 1920, the military had established a post in Kilmore. A lorry or tender with a few men from this post was proceeding each day to Drumsna railway station presumably to collect rations ...
... Barracks at Rooskey. Rooskey was an important post for the enemy as it safeguarded the crossing ...
WS Ref #: 1044 , Witness: Patrick Devitt, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... 3. A branch of Sinn Féin was formed at Cloonagh in August or September 1917, and though I became a member and attended most of the meetings held up to the Truce, I held no official post in the Club ... remained in that post until the Truce. Owing to the lapse of time and defective memory I am not able ...
... placed and it was down among them that the column commander took his post. I believe Ignatius ...
WS Ref #: 1046 , Witness: Patrick J Ramsbottom, OC IRA, Laois Brigade, 1919 - 1921
... the man from Abbeyleix. When he had gone to about the 33/4 mile post near the centre of Colt Wood he saw a telegraph post cut with a hand saw. While he was examining the pole with the lamp he heard ...
WS Ref #: 1063 , Witness: Jerome Buckley, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... in the area. This as a general order to all units. There was only one such post in the battalion area ... in the destruction of this post. The operation was under the control of the Battalion 0/C. (Liam Jones). Several ...
WS Ref #: 1069 , Witness: William C Regan, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... Mitchelstown - Military post and strong R.I.C. garrison, Kilworth Camp - Strong enemy forces. Moorepark Camp - do. Fermoy - H.Q. of infantry brigade (two barracks and aerodrome) Castletownroche - Military post ...
... . It was within about 60 yards of the R.I.C. post. Jackie Sullivan, Tim Fay and Jack O'Brien were in prone ...
WS Ref #: 1085 , Witness: Sean Whelan, Officer, IRA Wexford, 1921
... we were again at our post on the bridge overlooking the railway station waiting for the 9.35 from Dublin. The Sergeant was at his post before us but the link that connected him with us was missing ...
... at our post on the bridge earlier than usual. There were very few people waiting for the 9.35 from ...
WS Ref #: 1140 , Witness: Patrick Ward, Formation, Fianna Eireann, Dublin, 1909; Member, IV & IRA Dublin, 1914-21
... . I spent the remainder of the week on duty at this post and at Westland Row Station and a small ... Malone's post at the corner of Haddington Road two casualties on the railway. One was ...
... and Lieutenant Malone's post, we were being informed of progress there but were not near enough ...
WS Ref #: 1151 , Witness: Patrick J Luddy, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... at Mitcheistown. This was the only evacuated post in the area. This job was carried out on Easter Sunday night and nearly all the members of the company took part. When Ballylanders R.I.C. post ...
... this period arrangements were made by the Battalion 0/c. (Tom Barry) he had now given up his post ...
WS Ref #: 1152 , Witness: Michael (Miko) O'Dea, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... (Goggins) Maloney became Battalion 0/C. I held that post until March 1921 when I was appointed O/C of that battalion. This vacancy arose through the arrest of Michael Maloney (Goggins) and I held the post ...
... Irish an ex British soldier. He took over command of the post. Until the following Thursday morning ...
... there on to the Father Mathew Hall where we had a first-aid post. My wounds were dressed by one of our own first ...
WS Ref #: 1207 , Witness: Alfred White, QMG, Fianna Eireann, 1921
... Mellows was offered the post of Provost Marshal of the Curragh, a post that carried a commission ...
... it. They backed down. Resigned from the office (Gaelic American) at the same time. Was begged to remain ...
... the talking. In the latter office, occasionally, Lien took a part, and his sympathetic utterances and his ...
... taken over as an office: "I asked them (Collins and Mulcahy) how I would get down to Cork, expecting ...