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WS Ref #: 1371 , Witness: John McCormack, Commandant IRA, Clare, 1921
... 3. Thinking, however, that on reaching there the soldiers might 'phone to Ballycannon militar3t post, about five miles away in the Meelick direction, to send out reinforcements, I decided to cut the telegraph wires at Woodcock Hill. For this purpose, I procured a hedge cutter from a neighbouring ...
WS Ref #: 1374 , Witness: Timothy Condon, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... one such post in our area - Cullen R.I.C. barracks. The building was the property of one of our own ...
... office at Knocknagree were held up by armed raiders at Ballydaly Cross on the Millstreet- Killarney ...
WS Ref #: 1385 , Witness: James McMonagle, Captain IRA, Donegal, 1921
... target to capture. A battalion conference was summoned, where it was decided to attack the post ...
WS Ref #: 1386 , Witness: Hugh Maguire, Commandant IRA, Cavan, 1921
... STATEMENT BY COMMANDANT HUGH MACUIRE (retired) 72 Lindsay Road, Glasnevin, Dublin. From time to time, statements have been made and articles have appeared in the Press about an attack by the I.R.A. on the R.I.C. Barracks at Ballyjamesduff, Co. Cavan. I wish definitely to state that this post ...
WS Ref #: 1387 , Witness: Hugh Maguire, Commandant IRA, Cavan, 1921
... of the staffs of the post offices in the area was of any avail to us and no attempt was made ...
WS Ref #: 1391 , Witness: William Meagher, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921; Member ASU
... they both resumed their former ranks and I reverted to the post of 2nd Lieutenant. The first rifle ...
WS Ref #: 1408 , Witness: Thomas Mannion, Officer IRA, Galway, 1921
... about April 1920, the only other enemy post in the battalion area was at Ballymoe, where about 15 R.I.C ...
WS Ref #: 1434 , Witness: Paul Mulcahy, Captain IRA, Tipperary, 1921
... and my brother, Patrick, for some time before he went to reside in the Clonmel area held the post ...
WS Ref #: 1450 , Witness: John C Ryan, Officer IRA, Tipperary, 1921
... 11. withdrew the R.I.C. garrison. Soon afterwards the R.I.C. garrison at Clonoulty was also withdrawn and this gave us the advantage of having a large stretch of open country without an enemy post in it. As a result of these engagements at Clonoulty and Hollyford, a big round-up by British Forces ...
WS Ref #: 1458 , Witness: John P Haran, Lieutenant IRA, Roscommon, 1921
... the parcel fell off the bike. n Auxiliary on sentry duty left his post and safely put it back ...