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WS Ref #: 1073 , Witness: James Quinn, Captain IRA, Clare, 1921
... , following the changes in the staff of the 1st Battalion by the Brigade 0/C., I was given the post ...
WS Ref #: 1075 , Witness: Thomas Shalloo, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... post, and at once ordered a big round-up of the area around that part of Clare. Hundreds of troops ...
... it conveyed in a side car past the military post in the Workhouse to Blackwells. After that a motor car ...
WS Ref #: 1079 , Witness: Patrick P Fitzgerald, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921
... 10. I called on them to put up their hands they complied at once. We took them prisoners and handed them over to a section of our men located near the Dingle-Tralee tailway tracks, after which we returned to our post at the corner of Gas Terrace. Just as I got back to Gas Terrace I received word ...
... of an official of the Tax Office, who was a member of the I.R.A., we had no difficulty in gaining an entry ...
WS Ref #: 1082 , Witness: Joseph McDonagh, Member IRA, Dublin, 1914 - 1916
... 4. from our post and we got a meal. Having partaken of the meal, I was sent off on duty to one of the big rooms facing Adam and Eve's Chapel. I remained there all day on Tuesday, Tuesday night and Wednesday morning, On Wednesday morning I was sent out on duty on the barricade at Church St. Bridge ...
WS Ref #: 1087 , Witness: Patrick Mullooly, Senior Officer IRA, Roscommon, 1921
... pround to say that not one man from Roscommon pre or post Truce died with his hands up. They stooped ...
... that there is not now nor has there been any animosity in my heart towards any pre- or post trube enemy, apart ...
WS Ref #: 1098 , Witness: Maurice Noonan, Member IV and IRA, Cork, 1921
... Drumcollogher. post had returned unexpectedly to the barracks and were not noticed in the dark. Paddy ...
WS Ref #: 1104 , Witness: Thomas Brennan, Commandant IRA, Waterford, 1921
... 13. ourselves at the "V" post, orders were given to us to hold our fire and lie low. We ceased firing and lay quiet for about 10 minutes or so to allow the military who were just a few yards distant from us to pass down by our position and leave us a line of retreat. After some time, as the major ...
... and told me that a scout named John O'Rourke, a member of D/Company, was lying at his post, shot ...
WS Ref #: 1112 , Witness: Patrick Reidy, Member IV and IRA, Clare, 1917 - 1921
... district I became a member. That occurred about July, 1917, and from the beginning I held the post ...
WS Ref #: 1116 , Witness: Richard Dalton, Officer IRA and member of Flying Column, Tipperary, 1921
... 17. One little incident which occurred during our stay at Glenpa.trick may be worth recording. Early one morning between midnight and 2 a.m. Dave Moher, who was an sentry duty on the avenue post at the front of the house, hard footsteps approaching. He challenged but received no reply ...
WS Ref #: 1124 , Witness: Daniel Kearns, Captain IRA, Galway, 1921
... that I heard he had got some big post as Commissioner for the Dublin Board of Assistance or some ...