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  • WS Ref #: 814 , Witness: Patrick G Daly, Member IV, Liverpool, 1921

    • ... best source on the continent was Hamburg. During the earlier periods Glasgow was about the best ... in Glasgow on the permanent staff. Because Glasgow was situated in a mining area it was a fairly ... to Glasgow to guide the lorry to Liverpool. Kerr had previously rented a garage in a very respectable ...

    • ... waiting in a cellar for this lorry to come from Glasgow and, as the tine of arrival was very ... of the I.R.A. activities. My first trip was to Glasgow with Tom Kerr on a night train. It was most uncomfortable travelling all night and arriving in Motherwell near Glasgow in the early hours of the morning ...

    • ... Glasgow. On one occasion an old Ford car arrived from Manchester and I remember we were being driven ... got started. Supplies from Glasgow when I took over commandcontinued to come by rail ... called Paddy Supple who had taken part in the 1916 Rising. Paddy used to travel up to Glasgow ...

    • ... on the journey. About twenty miles outside Glasgow the car broke down and we were forced to spend ... hours from the time we had set out from Glasgow. Next day in the garage we had rented in Liverpool, we ...

    • ... in this organisation. The principal areas or sources where these arms were collected were Glasgow, Motherwell ...

    • ... a lorry or private car came from Glasgow to Liverpool but otherwise we depended on this travelling ...

  • WS Ref #: 1728 , Witness: Nioclas O'Nuallain, Assistant Secretary to the Government of Ireland; Re Dail Eireann appointments, 1919 - 1921

    • ... . Cosgrave 2.4.1919 26.8.1921 Kevin O'Higgins (Substitute) 9.4.1920 3.12.1920 Kevin O'Higgins (Asst. Minister) 4.12.1920 26.8.1921 Wm. T. Cosgrave 26.8.1921 9.1.1922 Kevin O'Higgins (Asst. Minister ...

    • ... -.3.1920 -.4.1921 Kevin O'Shiel Land Commissioner 6.2.1921 16.1.1922 Gearoid O'Sullivan Adjutant ...

  • WS Ref #: 156 , Witness: Seumas Robinson, Officer IV, Dublin, 1916; Senior Officer IV and IRA, Tipperary, 1917 - 1921

    • ... of the Branch but it had its promises in Main Street, Glasgow. The only teacher whose name I can remember ... is still alive and residing somewhere in County Donegal. I left Glasgow very soon after and went to school at St. Michael’s, Dumfries. My contact with Glasgow from that until 1912 was merely on week-end ...

    • ... activities at this stage. The Fianna organisation in Glasgow were very active in raiding munition ... in Glasgow, Seumas Reader, who is at present on the staff of Leinster House, Eamon Mooney, B.O.W., Dun ... in Glasgow at this time. My brother always seemed anxious to keep me away from militant activities. He had ...

    • ... KIMMAGE GARRISON. D = Dublin: G = Glasgow: L = Liverpool: Lon. = London: M Manchester: T = Tullamore. M Agnew, Arthur M Begley, David L Bolger, John L Bolger, James T Bracken, Peadar G Breslins (2) L Carroll, John L Caldwell, Patrick G Carmichael, Andrew G Carigan Charles L Clinch, Patrick J. M ...

    • ... remember that none of us in Glasgow was over perturbed. We were simply not going to be conscripted; yet ...

    • ... arrived in Glasgow and went straight to Carmichael’s place (the son of the house was a Volunteer ...

    • ... to Ireland, so as soon as I could I left Glasgow with five or six others for Dublin. We arrived ...

  • WS Ref #: 229 , Witness: Frank Booth, IRB Centre, Belfast, 1914 - 1916; Member IV, Belfast, 1916

    • ... morning, to proceed to the Scottish boat and contact a party of Glasgow Volunteers expected ... a.m. I proceeded to the docks to make contact with the Glasgow contingent as per instructions. No Volunteers arrived by the Glasgow boat. I got no instructions as to how I was to introduce myself ...

  • WS Ref #: 230 , Witness: John Southwell, Member IRB, 1903; IV, 1914 - 1919; IRA, 1919 - 1921, Newry

    • ... and have a better recollection than I have on this matter). I left Newry for Glasgow in 1906 and remained there for over 12 months. In Glasgow I joined the Eire Og Branch of the Cumann na nGael. This organisation was very strong in Glasgow. While there I was also linked with the I.R.B. Just before I ...

    • ... 5. Re-establishment of the national independence of Ireland". After my return from Glasgow I did not leave Ireland again. I was still Secretary for the Ulster Council of the I.R.B. In the years just previous to 1916 some organisation was done in the I.R.B. in South Armagh. This was mainly carried ...

  • WS Ref #: 272 , Witness: Daniel Branniff, Member Dungannon Clubs, Belfast and England, 1907; Member Supreme Council IRB, 1912 - 1914

    • ... , Glasgow Circle in 1907. We usually met in the Sinn Fein Hall, High St. Membership of the I.R.B. in Glasgow varied from time to time - about 50 average. I was introduced to the I.R.B. by a Co. Antrim ... dead. The I.R.B. took the initiative in calling the meeting in Oct. or Nov. 1913 in Glasgow ...

  • WS Ref #: 776 , Witness: Joseph Booker, Member IV, Dublin, 1917 - 1918; Member IRA, Scotland, 1918 - 1921

    • ... in Scotland late. in 1917 as my people also had a house in Glasgow. Early in 1918 I got a transfer from the 2nd Battalion in Dublin to B/Company, 1st Battalion, Glasgow. Paddy Clinton was officer commanding the battalion at the time. The Volunteers in Glasgow were very badly organised and remained so ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 776 Witness Joseph Booker, 62 Lower Gardiner St., Dublin. Identity. Member of 'B' Company, 2nd Battalion, Dublin Brigade, 1917 -; Member of 'B' Company, 1st Battalion, Glasgow, 1918 -; Member of I.R.B ...

    • ... were also able to send some arms and ammunition direct from Glasgow to Dublin through Archie Campbell ... by the police in Glasgow early in 1921. On the night before he was to be tried, a meeting was called by D.P ... in the Glasgow area, who were known to be available. We walked for the best part of the night calling at all ...

    • ... was in Glasgow without authority. While I was staying with Mr. Chambers in Glasgow, I was raided ... , followed some of their relatives on the train from Glasgow to Edinburgh. ...

    • ... was on the run following the stabbing of a policeman. There had been a strike on in Glasgow at the time ... to a Mr. McGlinchey, who had a provision shop in Glasgow, and as a member of the I.R.A. A railway porter ...

  • WS Ref #: 1526 , Witness: Albert T Dryer, Secretary, Irish National Association, Australia

    • ... was Dr. Kevin Izod O'Doherty, the rebel of '48, who had settled down in Queensland, with his wife ... . At the breakfast which followed, Archbishop Mannix, Archbishop Barry and other visiting prelates de-livered ... Mannix, accompanied by Archbishop Redwood, Archbishop Barry, Archbishop Duhig, Bishop O'Connor ...

    • ... 19th. February, 1925. "Catholic Press." There were scenes of unrivalled enthusiasm in the Sydney Town Hail on Monday night (16th. February, 1925) when Miss Kathleen Barry and Miss Linda Kearns ... , Miss Kathleen Barry said): "We make no excuse for appealing for the Republican prisoners ...

    • ... February. Misses Kathleen Barry and Linda Kearns for Republican funds. ...

    • ... CHAIRMAN: Very Rev. M.J.O'Reilly, C.M. TREASURERS: Rev. T. Barry, St.Bendict's Presbytery, George St.Sydney. G.P.O'Connor. COMMITTEE: Hon. John Meagher. M.L.C. Rev. Father O'Farrell RevDr.Toomey, Ph.D. John Doyle. M.L.A. P.S.Cleary Neal Collins P.J.Minahan John Sheehy P.O'Loughlin S.McCormack ...

    • ... (Rev. Father J. Barry), accompanied Dr. Mannix to the platform. Dr. Mannix, who was received ...

  • WS Ref #: 895 , Witness: Harold McBrien, Commandant IRA, Sligo, 1921

    • ... Date: 30th September 1953 (Harold McBrien) 30th September 1953. witness: Matthew Barry Comd't (Matthew Barry) Comd't. ...

  • WS Ref #: 1266 , Witness: Hugh Brady, Officer IRA, Leitrim, 1921

    • ... -18- several tools, and we would have been in a much better position to produce material and do repairs if the fighting had been SIGNED: Hugh Brady (Hugh Brady) DATE: 4.10.55 4.10.55 WITNESS: Matthew Barry (Matthew Barry) ...