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  • WS Ref #: 1211 , Witness: John (Jack) O'Connell, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... Glantanè evacuated R.I.C. post. Some of those who took part in this operation were :— Ned Murphy, Con ... of others (Ahadillane), Davey Barrow, Denis Hegarty and several others (Dromahane). The post ...

  • WS Ref #: 1243 , Witness: Thomas O'Carroll, Officer IRA, Tipperary, 1921

    • ... customer who was present I was brought to the military post in Mullinahone and detained there for some ... post at Mullinahone and I was taken to the guard-room o be interviewed by him. He asked me if my name ...

    • ... not be disappointed if they came. Meanwhile, our principal scout, who was posted on a nearby hill, left his post ...

  • WS Ref #: 1270 , Witness: James Cashman, Lieutenant IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... , there was only one such post in the area. This was Glashakinleen R.I.C. post. Nearly all members ...

    • ... 3. unit. Some members held that Seán Moylan had no authority to dismiss the O/C in the circumstances of the case. Eventually in order to regularise the position a full meeting of the members was called and it was agreed after a long discussion that a fresh election would be held for the post ...

    • ... to, but after examination they were reposted at several post offices throughout the area. As far ...

  • WS Ref #: 1287 , Witness: Joseph Noonan, Member IV and IRA, Clare, 1914 - 1921

    • ... . I was brought to the Auxiliaries' post in the lakeside Hotel and there interviewed by the c/c ... . post I was thrown into a cell and later questioned at length about the I.R.A. and particularly its ...

    • ... . An advance party of three or four men ran into a military post which had been set up near the scene ...

  • WS Ref #: 1339 , Witness: Sean Healy, (Midleton) Officer IRA, Cork, 1921

    • ... with the men of Rathcoole Company in the destruction of Rathcoole R.I.C. post. This was the only evacuated post in the area. The building was destroyed by setting it on fire. Nearly all members ...

    • ... at this post. From our position we were able to enfilade the straight stretch of road to the west ...

    • ... to the observation post by an electric cable and was exploded by an exploder consisting of a number of flashlight ...

  • WS Ref #: 1372 , Witness: Patrick Cash, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921

    • ... and felt the post should be filled by someone who was free from marital encumbrances. During 1918 - I ... vacated the post as commandant of the 5th Battalion and was followed by Paddy Doherty, the vice ...

    • ... into the office of the local income tax collector, while the remainder of the party were placed ... in the office were collected and removed to the creamery yard near by and there burned. The operation passed ...

    • ... was given, to post, some handbills dealing with the general election which was then approaching. I pasted ...

    • ... ordered me to return to my original post. O'Malley received first aid treatment and as soon as he ...

  • WS Ref #: 1403 , Witness: Eamon O'Dwyer, Member IRB, 1904 - 1921; Officer IV and IRA, Tipperary, 1913 - 1921

    • ... that I would have to take up the post of County Commandant and that MacCana would be dropped from ... second reason is that he is better fitted for the post than I am from educational and other ...

    • ... , one of the assistants at the "Star" office (the Assistant Editor I think he was), and, as far as I ...

    • ... " office and there he administered the oath of the I.R.B. to me, which I kept (I think) faithfully ...

    • ... in his office and we would go there and he would discuss matters with me if I were agreeable to do ...

    • ... 28. William O'Brien ushered me into Connoly's office and I do not now remember whether he introduced me to Connolly, or if we had met on some previous occasion. Connolly came the point in his forthright way. He said he knew that Clarke and MacDiarmada, Pearse and O'Rahil].y regarded me as a trusted ...

    • ... and that he would come. Some time in November, the Governor called me to his office. He had a telegram ...

  • WS Ref #: 1405 , Witness: Cornelius Barrett, Member IRA and Millstreet Battalion Column, Cork, 1921

    • ... , as Denis O'Brien, who held the post, was forced to retire owing to ill-health. The officers ... . The post was destroyed by fire after we had failed to blow it up with gelignite. I suppose the failure ...

  • WS Ref #: 1433 , Witness: Michael Fitzpatrick, Officer IV and IRA, Tipperary, 1914 - 1921; Member Flying Column; Quartermaster 2 Southern Division

    • ... to the post, and after some days the post was captured by the Republicans, Tom Carew and one of his men ...

    • ... officers the raid on the military post there, which was occupied by the Lancers. With Capt. Jack ...

  • WS Ref #: 1487 , Witness: Jerry Ryan, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921

    • ... . The post of batta1ion vice-commandant was then taken over by Patrick Leahy, then of Boherlahan ... 1920, and Philip Shanahan was then appointed to the post of battalion quartermaster. When ...

    • ... . Dispatches from G.H.Q., Dublin, came by post to Miss Bridget Fitzpatrick (now my wife) and she handed ...

    • ... and destroy the post For some months after the attack on Holycross R.I.C. Barracks, the activities were ...