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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 ...
... 2. CONTENTS. Pages. 19. Link-up of East and West Waterford Columns for combined training. 36 20. Attempt to ambush a train. 37-38 21. The Combined Columns evade a round-up by large forces of military and police. 39-40 22. We learn of the Truce and break camp. 40 23. Various visits paid to G.H.Q ...
... 22. I should have explained before that the orders were that no shot would be fired until the first car had reached or struck the barricade. By that time, all the cars would be within the ambush position and they could be attacked from front and rear and flanks. I could not reach the position of my ...
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 ...
WS Ref #: 1454 , Witness: James Leahy, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921
... of the local I.R.A. company On the same night, the Barry homestead in Turtulla, a short distance ... him, they ordered Michael Barry to come with them, as they were going to shoot him instead of Regan. Barry had no connection with the republican movement and Began overheard remarks made ...
... (22) Upperchurch Paddy Kinnane. Officers of original Thurles Battalion: Commandant James Leahy Vice ...
... . Barry, Thurles. The wound responded well to treatment and, on going home from Ryan's, he became all ...
... which was loaded. He accidentally discharged a shot Which wounded Feehan in the leg. Dr. Barry ...
... the crash and Dr. Barry was brought to me. He inserted nine stitches in my legs and ordered me to bed ...
... night. Between both premises, about 22 shotguns were taken and so much ammunition that the whole lot ...
... 22. the enemy forces who was doing useful work for our intelligence people. In my own brigade there as no occasion to complain about activities of thin kind, but they were happening in other parte of the eountry. Early in January 1920, at a brigade council meeting, held in O'Connell's in Thurles ...
WS Ref #: 340 , Witness: Oscar Traynor, Captain IV Dublin, 1913-16; Officer Commanding, Dublin Brigade, IRA, 1920-21
... 47. CHAPTER VII. DEATH OF KEVIN BARRY. PLANS FOR HIS RESCUE ANP FOR THE RESCUE OF DAN BREEN Following the arrest and imprisonment of Levin Barry, the British authorities decided to have him ... this decision was conveyed to Kevin Barry he stated that he would not accept any defence ...
... was to be ready for the exit of the party from the visiting room. It was known that Mrs. Barry was to have ... , and a courier was sent with this message to Mrs. Barry. He later returned to say that Mrs. Barry ... for the return of the courier from Mrs. Barry, I mentioned to Peader the fact that I thought this was a very ...
... VI. Organisation, strength and armament of the Dublin Brigade. 47 - 50 VII. Death of Kevin Barry ...
... that the guardians of Kevin Barry had orders to shoot him if any attempt was made at a rescue. This attempt ...
... 22. opened it and found a man lying on the edge of the path, apparently badly wounded. I urged him, as there heavy fire sweeping the street, to crawl over to the door. Ha made several attempts to do so. Eventually I reached out and pulled him in. I found this man very badly wounded in the leg ...
WS Ref #: 738 , Witness: Philip Chambers, Captain IV and IRA, Cork, 1921
... with Tom Barry, the late Seán Lehane, Billy O'Sullivan, Mick Crowley, and a few others at the house ... on the enemy troops in Bandon. The proposed arrangements were discussed in detail and Tom Barry gave ... into the house and reported the incident to Tom Barry. He instructed to have the man brought before him. He ...
... think it was from Tom Barry - to the effect that the dumped rifles and equipment held in the Company ... instructions from Tom Barry if he wanted the stuff removed during the day. In the meantime, I had called ... received a reply from Tom Barry to move the rifles, etc., on that night. I then left for home ...
... three miles from Dunmanway). Tom Barry, who had arrived from Brigade Headquarters that day, took ...
... the same month I acted as scout for the Column while ft was training under Tom Barry at Ahilnane ...
... Barry, telling him of the presence of the Auxies and of the shooting of poor Hourihane. I received ...
WS Ref #: 1726 , Witness: Cornelius Cronin, Member Cork 1 Brigade Flying Column, 1921
... 9. A couple of hours after the departure of our Column, Tom Barry and his Column moved ... time in the Ballingeary area. Later, Tom Barry and his Column, evading an encircling movement by General Percival and his troops again reached the area. Percival had tried to trap Barry and his men ...
... by Liam Deasy. Later, I attended an other review by Tom Barry at Muiniflugh, Macroom. SIGNED ...
WS Ref #: 1752 , Witness: Eileen MacCarvill, Captain University Branch, Cumann na mBan, Dublin
... APPENDIX. Members of University Branch Cumann na mBan: (Dr.) K. McColgan - Section Leader (now Dr. McColgan Barry, M.O.H. Kilkenny). Katty Barry (Mrs. Moloney) - Squad Leader. Elgin Barry (Mrs. O'Rahilly). Connie Murphy (Mrs. Desmond Murphy). Eva Montgomery Mrs. J. O'Leary). Nora Walker (Mrs ...
... 2. E. O'Neill (Mrs. David. Barry). Dr. Mary Flood Nora Brick (Mrs. Bulfin). E. Reddin. Mairin Buckley (Mrs. Connolly). Anna. Jordan (Mrs. Kennedy). Dr. A. Keogh (Mrs. Eamonn Kissane Vera O'Donnell. Annie Browner (Mrs. O'Tierney). L. Woods (Mrs. Duffy) (deceased). Una Durean. Bridget Lalor. Margot ...
... was Leader of Section 11 with Katty Barry Right Squad Leader and H. Murphy Left Squad Leader. J. McColgan ...
... Leslie Price (now Mrs. Tom Barry), Mrs. Mabel Fitzgerald, Aine Ni Rathaile, Mrs. Mulcahy, Lily O'Brennan ...
... Barry who - I was told - had protested against the evacuation order, had stayed behind, although ...
WS Ref #: 896 , Witness: Edward Moane, Commandant IRA, Mayo, 1921
... 1953 30 Sept. 1953. Witness Matthew Barry Comd't (Matthew Barry) Comd't. ...
... Mellows, Frank Shouldice, Dick Coleman, Con Donovan Tadhg Barry, Frank Lawless and Paudeen O'Keeffe ...
... but none was fire for practice - it was too precious. We had firing practice with .22 rifles. We also ...
... with revolvers with. .22 ammunition while on the move in the cowboy fashion was practised and gave good ...
... 22. When we got over the crest of the hill I decided to travel east instead of turning west for Shramore. I anticipated that enemy reinforcements from Newport might come out that road. There were no roads in the direction we took, only mountain paths. On looking back towards Shramore I could see ...
WS Ref #: 997 , Witness: James Feely, Commandant IRA, Roscommon, 1921
... . WITNESS: Matthew Barry Comdt (Matthew Barry) ...
WS Ref #: 1017 , Witness: Patrick Cassidy, Commandant IRA, Mayo, 1921
... then. SIGNED: Patrick Cassidy (Patrick Cassidy) DATE: 4-10-54 4.10.54 WITNESS: Matthew Barry Comd't. (Matthew Barry) Comd't. ...