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WS Ref #: 286 , Witness: Nora O'Brien, nee Connolly; Member Cumann na mBan, 1916; Daughter of James Connolly, executed 1916
... stay on, and go to Glasgow; and go to this Glasgow contact, and stay there. That is what we did ...
... . I went on the boat first; and Barney followed later. We got to Glasgow alright. Then we decided ...
... to go to Edinburgh. We had an address in Glasgow. We just called to that address, and told them we were doing a job. We did not say what we were doing. We said we might call on our way back, that we were not sure, just so that they would know us, The addresses were written out by Seán MacDermott ...
WS Ref #: 298 , Witness: Alf Monahan, Member IRB and IV, Belfast, 1914 -1916; Reorganisation of IV, 1917
... small and the priest in Glasgow who lent his clothes was rather big, but it seems that poor Irish priests on the mission in England and Scotland are not always well-dressed, and the G-man at the Glasgow ...
WS Ref #: 409 , Witness: Valentine Jackson, Centre IRB, Dublin, 1912 - 1921
... into a hut containing explosives, on some work in or near Glasgow, that they had stolen a box of gelignite ... the gelignite. They both worked in Glasgow, one of thorn, I think, in a shipyard. They told me a story ...
WS Ref #: 412 , Witness: Joseph Murray, Officer IRA, Antrim, 1921
... to go to Glasgow for a period, of one week. Whilst in Glasgow the local I.R.A. with some help from ...
... 22. the R.I.C. and British Intelligence Service. I was to choose between remaining in Glasgow or go to Dublin where I may be sent to a Flying Column or to the martial law area. I choose the latter ... in Glasgow. I made my way to Dublin and was there for three weeks before I succeeded in in making contact ...
WS Ref #: 638 , Witness: Patrick Caldwell, Member IV, Dublin, 1916
... , the Bootle Company had arrived together with men from Glasgow, Manchester and London. The last ... there and take it to Liberty Hall. The two of us accompanied by a Glasgow man named Sandy Carmichael ...
... 29. While in prison we heard the shooting in Croke Park on Bloody Sunday and we also knelt in prayer on the morning of Kevin Barry's execution. When I was notified of the date and place of my trial, which was Marlboro' (now McKee) barracks, I was able to let a visitor know these particulars who ...
WS Ref #: 693 , Witness: Patrick Maguire, Officer IRA, Belfast, 1919 - 1923
... named John McCusker to Glasgow to purchase small arms. From collections we furnished McCusker with money to purchase some of those arms. McCusker had a good job in Glasgow and used a lot of the cash he ...
WS Ref #: 777 , Witness: Patrick Mills, Centre IRB, Scotland, 1912
... 3. procuring of arms and ammunition. When these were obtained they were put in suit cases and two men or, if the consignment was large, three men took them to Liverpool. We usually left Glasgow ... to meet a man in Glasgow ...
... 4. and gave him a parcel which contained detonators, which had been obtained from the mines. The man was later caught on the Glasgow to Dublin boat with the detonators. In October 1920 the 2nd ... Motherwell and Glasgow. Two Volunteers, one with a Scottish accent, were dressed up in Lanarkshire ...
... and (the 1st Battalion was in Glasgow), Paddy Clinton was appointed Officer Commanding the Battalion ...
... and had been picked up by the Police in Glasgow. He (D.P. Walsh) organised a party to rescue him ...
WS Ref #: 1765 , Witness: Sean T O'Kelly, President of Ireland, 1945; Took part in Rising, 1916; Speaker Dail Eireann, 1920; Irish Representative, Paris & Rome, 1920 -1921
BMH.WS1765 PART 2.pdf, on page 68
... and I was always at their disposal. I remember in this connection on one occasion being sent to Glasgow ... ,R.B. He was employed in an iron foundry outside Glasgow, I am not sure of the name of the district ...
BMH.WS1765 PART 1.pdf, on page 24
... and probably in Glasgow. I imagine there was probably one In Manchester, but I am not certain ...
BMH.WS1765 PART 1.pdf, on page 45
... as a tram conductor, in Glasgow for some time, and had then Crone to Belfast where he had found ...
BMH.WS1765 PART 1.pdf, on page 15
... . Wyse Power, afterwards Senator, Ryan who was afterwards the first Secretary of the I.D.A. and Kevin J ...
BMH.WS1765 PART 1.pdf, on page 135
... of the Street, but it was within a few yards of Kevin Street police barracks. I arranged for the funeral ...
BMH.WS1765 PART 1.pdf, on page 141
... was Dr. Stephen Barry. Walsh who, though an I.R.B. man, joined the British army. in 1915. He ...
WS Ref #: 877 , Witness: Patrick J Paul, OC East Waterford Brigade IRA, 1921
... 47. Another point I would like to correct here is a statement made by Tom Barry of Cork In his book ... it published in the "Irish Press" - article of Friday, June 18th, 1948 - Barry mentions: "Furthermore ... matters outside my own Brigade area, I do not see, therefore, how Barry could have learned whether ...
... this point because Tom Barry has given the impression in his book that he was the only one from ...
... 52. returned from the meeting. George Lennon and I stopped in Cork on the night p1revious to the meeting, and I remember that curfew was on at the time in Cork. On the following day we travelled to Glenville with some Cork officer. It might be Tom Barry, but I do not remember who it was. Glenville ...
WS Ref #: 1234 , Witness: Jack Hennessy, Member IV, 1917 - 1920; Officer IRA and member Brigade Flying Column, Cork, 1921
... to join the Brigade Flying Column under Comdt. Tom Barry. We assembled at Coolmountain and moved under ... of the Dunmanway Battalion and Comdt. Tom Barry had already picked the ambush position ... Cross. Comdt. Barry paraded us when we got to Kilmichael and explained the plan of attack. No man ...
... (Tom Barry) was to enter the town of Bandon from the north side and another party under Vice Comdt ... . The main party of the column under Tom Barry were entering the town from the north or Dublin road side ... p.m.). Tom Barry entered the town to locate the patrol and he ran into some Tans. One of the ...
... a letter addressed by Tom Barry to the 0/C of the Essex in Bandon warning him that in view of the fact that the Essex had murdered and tortured prisoners, he (Barry) had given orders that the Essex were ...
... road under Tom Barry, without result. I also was with a party that lay for three nights ...
... Barry and Charlie Hurley. We ...