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WS Ref #: 1503 , Witness: Michael McCormack, Officer IRA, Westmeath, 1921
... and relieved me to have some dinner. When I was about, to return to my look-out post, I asked my brother ... in the house. I was only just back to my post when I observed a cloud of dust on the ...
... . in Westmeath and Kings County and other counties from 1913 onwards. He held office as Brigade 0/C until ...
WS Ref #: 1512 , Witness: James Ramsbottom, Captain IRA, Laois, 1921; Brigade Intelligence Officer, Laois
... the 33/4 mile post, near the centre of Colt Wood, he saw a telegraph post cut with a saw. While he ...
WS Ref #: 1534 , Witness: Michael Foley, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... was then offered a teaching post by the Christian Brothers and taught at Sullivan's Quay C.B.S. for almost one year. I did not like the profession and secured a clerical post with the firm of Eustace & Co ...
WS Ref #: 280 , Witness: Robert Holland, Member IRB, Fianna Eireann & IV, 1909 - 1916; Member IRA, Dublin, 1917 - 1921
... had left his post and. he said it was not an important post and covered nothing of any strategic ...
... . I then went back to my post and continued to fire as occasion demanded. In the forenoon of Tuesday ...
... was going and on telling him he asked who gave me permission to leave my post. I explained I ...
... the night of Tuesday/Weanesday, Con Colbert evacuated watkins' Brewery, Cork Street, and came to our post ...
... . This was a near miss as the bullet bad grazed the top of his head. I was sent back to my post at about noon ...
... -40- get her brother's violin if any of the Fiona boys would go for it. The main hall was lighted up with candles but no light was visible from outside. When I got back to my post the City looked like an inferno; every place seemed to be burning and there was the usual firing and heavy explosions ...
WS Ref #: 308 , Witness: Seamus Murray, Member IV, Dublin, 1915 - 1916; Attached Staff Quartermaster General IRA, 1919 -1921
... duty. Late that evening I went back to the Bakery. I spent the night going from post to post ...
WS Ref #: 373 , Witness: John Hosty, Courier from Galway to Dublin, 1916
... and Germany". All this stuff was enveloped, stamped and distributed in all the Post Offices and Post ...
WS Ref #: 465 , Witness: Mary O'Sullivan, Secretary to Lord Mayor of Dublin, 1918 - 1942
... disappointed. I was freshly appointed to my post by Mr. Harrington's successors until 1918 when I became secretary. I was appointed a permanent Corporation official in 1921 and held the post until I had ...
... 3. Councillor James Gallagher followed Dr. Sherlock in January 1915, and remained in office till January 1917, When Alderman Lawrence O'Neill was elected. He continued in office till the dissolution of the Corporation in the summer, I think, of 1925. To my knowledge, he was the wealthiest Lord ...
... Branch during his mayoralty. Alderman Lawrence O'Neill was elected Lord Mayor and entered into office on 23rd February, 1917. He remained in office until the abolition of the Corporation which I think took ...
... very polite and courteous. Mr. Harrington was the first Lord Mayor who was elected to the post ...
... James Gallagher was very pro-British and was knighted during his term of office. He certainly ...
... , who had been dismissed after the rebellion, and another man who had been working in the A.O.H. office ...
... , the Minister for Local Government, as an office, while Mr. De Valera had the use of the "Drawing ...
... about to start he was given the Drawing Room of the Mansion House as an office, and he continued ...
WS Ref #: 584 , Witness: Timothy Brennan, Constable RIC, Offaly, 1921
... would post for me copies of a circular to all R.I.C. stations. I told him I would write ... pockets and when passing a pillar box to post about ten of them, so as to spread the posting over ...
WS Ref #: 608 , Witness: Patrick ("Ninepence") O'Connor, Member ASU, IRA, Dublin, 1921
... entering or leaving the building by that door. I was to withdraw from my post as soon as I heard the blast of a whistle. I had been at my post for a consíderable length of time when I heard, shooting ...
... into the premises and held up the manager in the office. I had not a gun but I pretended that I was armed. While ...
WS Ref #: 621 , Witness: Patrick J Mullen, Member IV, 1914 - 1916; Member ASU IRA, Dublin, 1920 -1921
... Union grounds and the canal. Our position could be regarded as an observation post as we had a very ... it was on Wednesday that the party of Volunteers that occupied Ardee Street Brewery evacuated. their post ...