Displaying results. 971 - 980 of 1246.
WS Ref #: 1249 , Witness: James O'Flynn, Officer IRA, Tipperary, 1921
... and accompanied him on tours of the brigade area in the sidecar of his motor cycle. Another post ...
WS Ref #: 1252 , Witness: Eamon Fennell, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... was divided into eight battalions and I was reappointed O/C. of the 8th Battalion, a post I held ...
... -8- in Clare, East, Mid and West. The West Clare Brigade area comprised the country west of a line running, roughly, from Quilty to Lissycasey to Ballynacally on the Shannon. I declined to allow my name go forward for any officer's post at the time of the last mentioned reorganisation and from ...
WS Ref #: 1253 , Witness: Joseph Daly, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... 5. East Clare where he later lost his life in an engagement with British troops at Meelick about a month before the Truce. McCarthy was replaced as battalion commandant by Patrick O'Dea of Doolough who was arrested towards the end of 1920, and I succeeded him. in that post until my arrest in March ...
WS Ref #: 1262 , Witness: Phil Fitzgerald, Officer IRA, Tipperary, 1918 - 1921
... removed from all post offices. Raids on trains for enemy mails were now frequent. Enemy round-ups ...
WS Ref #: 1269 , Witness: John Ronayne, Officer IV and IRA, Cork, 1914 - 1921
... and was sealed by a concrete slab which was supposed to be a gate post. The dump was 7 feet long ...
... evacuated enemy post in ...
WS Ref #: 1282 , Witness: Michael Cummins, Officer IRA, Waterford, 1921
... carried out repeated raids on mails. Postmen were held up and the post bag taken. Any letters which ...
WS Ref #: 1294 , Witness: Sean Whelan, Officer, IRA Wexford, 1921
... -14- this post. The plan of attack was that the bombers should attack the back and, when we had made a hole in the roof, bottles of oil and petrol, equipped with tails like the bombs, were to be thrown on to the roof in the same manner as the bombs, followed by blazing torches. As we had ...
WS Ref #: 1300 , Witness: Patrick Keane, Member ASU, IRA Tipperary, 1919 -1921
... , for post haste our battalion was transferred from Richmond Barracks to Templemore Military Barracks ...
... and became a. member. Hogan was 0/C of the Active Service Unit in addition to his other post ...
WS Ref #: 1314 , Witness: Patrick Ryan, Lieutenant IRA, Waterford, 1921
... Waterford if used as a military post One night about 20 or 30 of us from The Nire and Ballymacarbery ...
WS Ref #: 1322 , Witness: Art O'Donnell, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921; Paymaster Clare County Council, Dail Eireann, 1919 - 1921
... 62. of prisoners who were walking on the roadway situated between the two camps. The bullet went through a prisoner's chest, killing him, and struck another prisoner in the neck, half severing the head from the body, went next through a paling post and then lodged in the corrugated iron near a hut ...
... and straight away stated that I must resign. I did so, and remained in office only until a new Brigade ...
... 56. the money to me on production of the necessary authority signed by the Chairman and Council's Secretary. I then paid the money in cash in accordance with the items specified in the advice note. Regular days for payments were set out. Road wor1ers, payments, salaries of office staff and other ...
... huts in each line, with the usual cookhouses, dining halls, stores, canteen and parcel's office ...
... the parcels were taken in and were being examined in the "Parcels Office", and among them was a tea ...