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WS Ref #: 665 , Witness: Francis O'Duffy, Captain IV, Enniskillen, 1913; Chairman Monaghan Dail Courts, 1919 - 1921
... 2. Page 21. Death of Tadhg Barry. 25 22. Inquest on Tadhg Barry. 26 23. Disposal of Camp property. 27 ...
... correspondence was a gentleman named Webb. (I do not remember his address). (17) Death of Death Barry. About ... Barry) were standing a few yards inside the gate of Camp II, the sentry in the block-house overlooking the gate fired at Barry and shot him dead through the heart. Another prisoner (con O'Halloran ...
... whether Barry had disobeyed an order of his. The Coroner's jury were equally divided on the Question ... Barry reached the camp). Albert wood, K.C., one of our Counsel at the inquest, wished to make the case that Tadhg was known, and deliberately shot because he was Tadhg Barry-but we could not support ...
... been more eagerly debated every day. Tadhg Barry had been very active and popular in all the camp ...
... 22. night for ventilation. Our request Was refused and the following night just before lock-up, the doors of every (sleeping) hut in the camp were broken off; after that we were not locked-up at night. At first the prisoners had to stand to attention in their huts for the British Commandant's ...
WS Ref #: 656 , Witness: Richard O'Connell, Commandant IRA, Limerick, 1921
... -2- Page. 22. Escape plan carried out 29-33. 23. My connection with the I.R.B. and arrest of Martin Barry by orders of that organisation for the shooting of Jim Dalton 33-34. ...
... had done the shooting. certain members of the 2nd Battalion, the Q.M., Martin Barry, in particular, was suspected of the shooting, as far as I know. Barry was a very hard man to get at the time ... Martin Barry after Forde telling me what to do. I took him out to Castleconnell and he was put under ...
... 34. in Limerick. Most of its members in Limerick City belonged to the 1st Battalion. We did not look with high favour on the members. of the 1st Battalion, and the I.R.B. being identified with the 1st Battalion, we did not bother much about it either. This arrest of Barry was the only incident ...
... . Peadar Dunne was made Commandant of the 2nd Battalion; Peadar McMahon was Adjutant, and Martin Barry ...
... to Dr. Corboy in Caherconlish. He came out and fixed up Bill Hayes. We found then that Davy Barry ...
... 22. Then we got out on the road and the two, Columns assembled by the side of the graveyard. We took all, the rifles and. ammunition the police had and put them into a field.. Hannigan said to me, "We had better walk down through the police to see if any of them might be still alive ...
WS Ref #: 1321 , Witness: Joseph F Dennigan, Captain IRA, Longford, 1921
... : 22 12 55 22.12.55 Witness: Matthew Barry Camdt (Matthew Barry) Comd't. ...
WS Ref #: 932 , Witness: Matthew Barry, Captain IRA, Meath 1921
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 932 Witness Commandant Matthew Barry, Kilsallaghan, Co. Meath Identity. O/C. 'B' Coy. 2nd. Batt'n. 2nd. Meath Bgde., 1918-1921; Vice-Comd't. 2nd Btn. 2nd Meath Bgde. 1921-'22. Subject Attempted attack ...
... away by their comrades." Signed Matthew Barry Comdt (Matthew Barry) Comd't. Date 16- 3- 54 Witness ...
... Statement by Commandant Matthew Barry, Kilsallaghan, Co. Dublin, and Bureau of Military History. Attempted Attack on Troop Train at Celbridge. July 2nd. 1921. On the night of the 29th or 30th June 1921 a Battalion Council meeting of the 2nd Battalion 2nd Meath Brigade was held in a house ...
... short distance away, would be operating. Had we had a leader of the calibre of Tom Barry or Seán ...
... 22. were able to retrace our steps and found our rifles and ammunition just as we had left. We took them back to the car and stowed them away and made tracks for home, which we reached without any trouble. I did not dare to make any further suggestions regarding the use of the rifles which were ...
WS Ref #: 522 , Witness: Gerry Golden, Member IV and IRA, Dublin, 1916 - 1921
... by James Barry, where I was sleeping. They enquired for JJ. Walsh and Brendan and Brian Barry ... for my name and I gave the name of James Barry. I was arrested along with James Barry, senior ... remained until 21st January. On Saturday, 21st January, 1921, Brendan Barry, his father James Barry ...
... to the Dunlaoghsire Company of the South County Battalion, Bingham. informed him that "Jerry Barry ... arrived at my cell he said, "I believe you are the 0.C. of the prisoners, Barry. What do you intend ... from Dublin, and he said, "All right, Barry, we will remember that". I heard nothing further about ...
... . Brendan Barry and Ned Cahill received the same sentence, and Brendan's father received nine months ...
WS Ref #: 1478 , Witness: Ted O'Sullivan, OC Cork 3 Brigade IRA, 1921
... 22. generallyagreed that before we could attempt any large scale attack, it would he necessary ... assured us that the man in question Tom Barry had helped him in his intelligence duties and he was quite ... not enthusiastic about the selection, it was decided that Tom Barry should be interviewed by the new ...
... 43. Barry (Column 0/C.) At this meeting it was decided to establish a Diviiàna1 Training Camp in the Clydagh Valle' south of Rathmore, and to initiate a campaign on a divisional basis following ... Deasy (0/C.), Tom Barry (Column 0/C.) and Denis Lordan (Column Adjutant). Arrangements were ...
... Barry) arrived. They had been with the brigade column which had invested Skibbereen on the previous ... February 1921). Arrangements were made for the column 0/6. (Tom Barry) to drive through Drimoleague ... left the Battalion Council meeting the previous night. While the column 0/C. (Tom Barry) was engaged ...
... 24 the first lorry passed through unscathed.. However, the second lorry was fired on by the main body stationed in the centre of the ambush position under the column 0/C (Tom Barry).' and halted, lit ... and to place Tom Barry in charge as column 0/C.. The main difficulty was to lay down some rules governing ...
... ) and column 0/C. (Tom Barry). With Paddy Crowley I visited all companies NORTH of Bandon river ... (Liam Deasy) brigade Q.M. (Tadhg O'Sullivan) and column 0/C. (Tom Barry) moved away to brigade H.Q ...
... 36. about 1 a.m. When the column 0/C. (Tom Barry) had ascertained that the gate leading to the barrack was not baked,. the mine was raised on to the shoulders of Peter Kearney, Tom Kelleher, Christy ... the column 0/C. (Tom Barry) and we carried the mine to the door against which we laid it. We ...
... on 1000 troops. The columns under the 0/C. (Tom Barry) was in Clonakilty area. The night of 23rd June was selected for the operation and the column was divided into two sections. Tom Barry took one ...
... Training officer (Tom Barry). Positions were taken up on the Dunmanway-Ballineen road, 3 miles east ...
... was to open operations was also s elected at this meeting. The column 0/C. (Tom Barry) was anxious ...
... Deasy) and column o/c (Tom Barry) were deputed to carry out the attack on the barracks. The mine laid ...
... (witness); Adjutant, Gibbs Ross; Q.M. Dick Barrett; 0/C. Column, Tom Barry; 0/C. Engineers, Mick ...
... was a member of the storming party at (a) which included Tom Barry, Nick Crowley, Denis Lordan, Jim Hurley ...
... was attended by the brigade 0/C. (Liam Deasy) and column 0/C. (Tom Barry) representing Cork III ...
WS Ref #: 1640 , Witness: James Doyle, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... 22. the names of the others. The mine-laying party were, I think, Denis Lordan, Mick Crowley, Peter Kearney, Jack Corkery, Tom Kelleher, Christy O'Connell, Ted Sullivan. Tom Barry (column O/C ... of the post office, about 30 yards from the barrack. The mine-laying party led by Tom Barry took the mine ...
... 9. Clonbuig in Kilbrittain Company area. Tom Barry, who had only recently been appointed brigade ... again and, under the new column 0/C. (Tom Barry), we moved into Dunmanway battalion area where we ... Barry (column O/C.) was in Charge. Sean Hales (0/C. Bandon Battalion) and Liam Deasy (Brigade Adjutant ...
... attacking party consisted of ten riflemen under the column 0/C. (Tom Barry). The Brigade 0/C. (Charlie ... with by the mine. The second lorry was to (be attacked by the main body under Tom Barry, while ...
... were moved on to the roadway by the column O/C. (Tom Barry). All arms and equipment left behind ... was seen to the east. The O/C. (Tom Barry) now ordered the assembled force to line the fence ...
... with two other men from my unit. I reported to the column 0/C. (Tom Barry) in Crosspound area ...
... 15. On the night following the occupation of Skibbereen the column was in the vicinity of Drimoleague where we billeted next day. During the course of the day a large mine was constructed by Peter Monahan and some others The column 0/C. (Tom Barry) was driven into Drimoleague to inspect the layout ...
... of the column under Tom Barry (column 0/C.) had moved away to the east from which direction they were to enter ...
... confirmed. Arrangements were now made by the column 0/C. (Tom Barry) and other brigade officers that wa ...
... . (Tom Barry) to remain behind to pick up these men as I had a good knowledge of the area. I ...
... the grave had been closed, the column O/C. (Tom Barry) delivered a short oration and a firing party ...
... by Volunteers. About 25 shot-guns, one Lee-Enfield rifle and one 22 rifle were collected in these raids ...
WS Ref #: 1598 , Witness: James Wickham, Officer, IV Cork, 1916
... 22. specially designed commemorative certificate duly signed by the sole surviving Senior Officer, Cork Battalion Seén Murphy which took two years to complete. later it was decided ... . SIGNED: Sean Murphy CHAIRMAN Thomas Barry VICE-CHAIRMAN Patrick Canton HON. SECRETARY James Wickham HON ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1598 Witness Sean Murphy, Thomas Barry, Patrick Canton, James Wickham, 9 Ophelia Terrace, The Lough, Cork Identity. Officers of the Irish Volunteers, 1916 Association (Cork) Subject. Record of Cork City ...
... as an Independent Irish Republic C Coy PATRICK COTTER,CAPT. WILLIAM BARRY,1st Lieut RIOBARDLANGFORU, 2ndLieut. MARK WICKHAM. Adjutant PADDY HEALY, QUARTER Master. EDMOND BARRY JAMESBARRY TOMBARRY P. J. CRONIN ... COLLINS, 1st Lieut. FRED MORRAY, 2nd Lieut. LIAM RABBETT, Adjutant TOMBALDWIN TADG BARRY ...
... WICKHAM C Coy. PATRICKCOTTER,Capt. WILLIAM BARRY, 1st Lieut. RIOSARDLANGFORD, 2ndLieut. MARK WICKHAM. Adjutant PADDY HEALY, Quarter-Master. EDMONDBARRY JAMES BARRY TOM BARRY P. J. CRONIN SEAN CROSS ...
... A Coy SEAN SCANLAN Capt. PADDYCORKERY, 1st Lt SEAN HURLEY, 2ndLt HARRY VARIAN, Q-Master ANDY AHERN JOSEPHBAHRETT MICHAEL BARRY PATRICK BARRY PATRICK CANTON DENIS COUGHLAN JERRY CREED DONAL CRONIN MICHAEL CROWLEY PADDYCROWLEY PETER DEADY DIARMULD DONOVAN LEO DORGAN JERRY DRISCOLL SEAN ELLARD ...
... own handwriting, is in existence. The following is a photostat copy of his reply "8. 4. 22. A Chara ...
WS Ref #: 827 , Witness: Denis Collins, Lieutenant IRA, Cork, 1921
... Barry split the Column into two halves, sendtng one half, with which I was, to Kilbree and took ... could hear from Kilbree. Barry and hI party came back to Kilbree without having suffered any ... and commenced a march to Kilcoe S.W. towards Schull. We actually did 22 miles on this march with only a few ...
... , back West to Mallowgaton. The full Column was here now about 100 strong, with Tom Barry in charge ... came. A fellow came along on a bicycle and from a glance he threw around Barry thought he had seen ... where he was going. From the way Barry was dressed the cyclist apparently took him to be an Auxiliary ...
... there was allowed to leave (as his non-return would have aroused suspicion) after promising Barry faithfully ... ) and an made their way to the seaside of the house, Barry having given the order to retreat towards ... Barry asked for someone to volunteer to ride down the avenue and see the strength and general ...
... in the district. We got about 22. We got .22 rifles at the same time but they were not very reliable. We ...
... in the Camp. We were up at six in the morning and were kept going until eleven at night. Tom Barry ...
... -22- camp routine and nothing exciting. I was moved from there before the revolt and the burning by the prisoners of their quarters. I was transferred to Bere Island on 28th May on a destroyer. Thirty of us travelled to our new prison. The sea was rough and we were kept below and were all very sick ...
WS Ref #: 1362 , Witness: William Roche, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... Tom Barry Glanworth); Q.M. George Power, (Fermoy). Tom Barry was appointed adjutant, but retained ... recollect: O/C. Tom Barry; V.O/C. Ned Creed Adjutant Dan Shinnick; Q.M. Sean Curtin. The companies ... with the aid of .22 rifle. All Volunteers took part in the collection of Dáil Éireann Loan during ...
... . Tom Barry. ...