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WS Ref #: 1621 , Witness: Con Flynn, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... were Richard Twomey (scout master), Patk. O'Brien, Michael Flynn (brother), Denis Donoghue, Patk ...
... 22. at (d) opened intense fire on the barrack while Tom Barry threw a tin of petrol into the breach at the doorway and set it on fire. With about five others I was now sent to search the town for petrol or paraffin. Having obtained a supply of paraffin in a shop, we carried it in buckets and all ...
WS Ref #: 1641 , Witness: Tim Buckley, Officer IV, Clondrohid, Cork, 1916; Officer IRA, County Cork, 1917 - 1921
... of the 1st Southern Division, John Twomey a member of my company (Clondrohid) acted as a guide for Seán ...
WS Ref #: 1656 , Witness: Daniel Healy, OC ASU Cork, 1921 -1922
... the 1st Batta1ion and six from the 2nd Battalion. Seán Twomey was 0/C. and later "Pa" Murray ...
WS Ref #: 1695 , Witness: Maurice Brew, Lieutenant IRA, Cork, 1921
... of this battalion were: - 0/C - Patrick P. Twomey Vice 0/C - Thos. J. Golden Adjt. - Denis McCarthy Q/M - Jim ...
... 22. In the Spring of 1921, all available men wer engaged in cutting enemy lines of communication, demolishing bridges, blocking roads, digging trenches and suchlike activities. The men engaged on these duties were always protected by armed scouts. This work went on continuously up to the Truce ...
WS Ref #: 1709 , Witness: Michael F Ryan, Brigade Engineer, Waterford, 1921
... , J.K. Walsh, Liam Raftis, Tim Driscoll, Peadar Woods and Twomey (a tinsmith who had a shop in Georges ...
... 22. It was about this time that I was appointed Brigade Engineer Officer, why I cannot say. It was the worst possible choice; I was not yet 18 years of age, I had little or no knowledge of explosives and certainly none of leadership. It may have been that because of my employment with Messrs. John ...
WS Ref #: 1726 , Witness: Cornelius Cronin, Member Cork 1 Brigade Flying Column, 1921
... of Ballingeary Company - John Con. Cronin, John Lynch, Jeremiah O'Shea, William and Timothy Twomey ...
... ), Lieutenant Dan O'Leary, William Twomey, Pat Murray, Jack Moynihan, Dan O'Sullivan, James Cotter ...
WS Ref #: 1737 , Witness: Seamus Fitzgerald, Officer IRA, Cobh, County Cork; President East Cork District Court; Later member of Dail and Seanad
... , and Seán Twomey from Spike Island in broad daylight, etc. All commands impressed on their units ...
... present. I was impressed with my first meeting with MacSwiney, and he presented us with a .22 ...
... 22. himself several times told me that he looked upon the name as a very good one, and I do not think it will ever be changed. On the 15th March, I received a message from Intelligence that a general arrest of Cobh officers would be made on the following day. As in other areas, such as Cork City ...
WS Ref #: 1738 , Witness: Jeremiah Deasy, Officer IRA, Bandon, Cork
... 9. Curranure about one mile from Innishannon on the main road to Bandon, next day. The men mobilised, as far as I can recollect, were: Con O'sullivan, Dan Crowley, Richard Twomey, Dan Falvey, Con Kearney, Patk. Dempsey, Jerh. Kearney, Jerh. Deasy (witness). There was also another in addition ...
... , with the exception of Dan Crowley, Richard Twomey, Con O'Sullivan, Patk. Dempsey and myself, who had been engaged ...
WS Ref #: 1740 , Witness: Cornelius O'Sullivan, Officer Bandon Battalion, Cork 3 Brigade
... 7. The men were - Jeremiah Kearney, Pat. Dempsey, Dan Falvey, Dan "rowdey, Jeremiah easy, Richard twomey Con Kearney, Con O'Sullivan (witness) and another. Charlie Hurley was in charge. With the exception of Dan Falvey and the 0/C. (Charlie Hurley), who were armed with rifles, all the others ...
... were :- Dick Russell, Richard Twomey, Patrick Butler, Dan Falvey, Tom if Falvey and Denis O'Connell ...
WS Ref #: 1741 , Witness: Michael V O'Donoghue, Engineer Cork 1 Brigade IRA, 1921; President GAA, 1952 - 1955
BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 153
... Madge carefully and had my breakfast (the second one) in Miss O'Brien's own sanctum. I met Den Twomey ...
BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 65
... services to the I.R.A. Executive when they seized the Four Courts; also Maurice (Moss) Twomey from ...
BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 23
... 22. evolutions in close order. I gave the orders, inreal sergeant major. fashion, to my seven scouts and they, to my great joy, executed them smartly. I was intoxicated with importance and flattered myself that the scouts were better drilled and better officered than were the adult Volunteers ...
BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 56
... arms. Only small calibre stuff (.22) was used in practising rifle shooting, and I.R.A. men a arrying ...