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WS Ref #: 1519 , Witness: Charlie Cotter, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... to Schull area and attacked the Marine Station while the men of Schull and Glaun Companies were destroying the Workhouse. Shortly before the Truce there was a re-organisation in Cork Ill Brigade area, The Western Battalions (Bantry, Skibbereen, Schull and Castletownbere) were formed into a new brigade ...
... of the last operations in the area prior to the Truce was the burning of Schull Workhouse. This operation ... . It was anticipated that additional enemy forces were to be moved into the area. Schull Workhouse had ... and in lees then 30 minutes we were on our way to Leamcon. near Schull Harbour, where we put our booty ashore ...
... was then interviewed by the Battalion 0/C (Seán Lehane) and other officers. He was removed to the Workhouse, Schull ... there with supplies from Schull. I was ordered to remain at the camp by Tom Barry and underwent ... to Schull district. Some short time prior to Christmas, 1920 it was following the issue ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1519. Witness Charlie Cotter. Ardmanagh, Schull Co. Cork. Identity. 0/C. Schull Coy., Schull Battn., Cork I11 Brigade. Subject. Schull Coy., Schull Battalion, I.Vols., Co. Cork, 1918-1921. Conditions, if any ...
... STATEMENT BY CHARLIE COTTER. Ardmanagh. Schull. Co. Cork. I was born at Ardmanagh. Schull, in November, 1901. My parents were farmers. I Was educated at Schull National School until I reached the age of 15, when I went to work on my parents' farm. I joined the Irish Volunteers in Schull ...
... , Paddy McCarthy and some other members of Schull Company, I co-operated with the men of Goleen unit ... , 1920. Some time about May, 1920, the Courthouse at Schull was destroyed by fire by the members ... in connection with the Local Government elections in the area. Jerk. McCarthy (0/C Schull Company ...
... was £640. During 1918 and 1919 our company (Schull) had been an independent unit of Cork Brigade ... into the area and organised Schull Battalion, Cork Ill. Brigade. When Seán Lehane and completed ... Collins), Dunmanus (Mark Lucey), Leamcon (Ml. Donovan), Glaun (Ned. Sullivan), Schull (Jerh ...
... . The building stood on its own ground in a field about mile Iron Schull. It was surrounded by barbed wire ... by the 0/C Schull (Jerh. McCarthy); it was "Kilmallock". A storming party of twelve was selected ... (Battn. Vice 0/C), Seán O'Driscoll (0/C Ballydehob) Jim Hayes (Battn. Q/M), Jerh. McCarthy (0/C Schull ...
... P8 About this time columns were fomed in each battalion area. The Schull Battalion Column ... and 15/20 shotguns. Some members of this column were! Charlie Cotter witness (Schull), Seán ... Allan (Ballydohob), Denis O'Mahoney, Tom McCarthy (Schull). Jack O'Driscoll (Leamcon) and Tom ...
... reported to the Marine Station at Schull. and was taken best to Rock Island where he was picked up ... . The representatives from Schull Battalion0 who had been serving with the Brigade Column, returned home prior ... roadblocks in the area next night. The 0/C Schull Company (Jerh. McCarthy) was arrested early ...
... and in the burning of the barracks later by members of Schull Company. When the barracks had been burned I ...
... During April and May. 1921, I was moving round the area with the Battalion Column or engaged in the training and other activities of Schull Company as occasion demanded. While with the column we took up positions on numerous occasions but the expected enemy convoys did not put in an appearance. Our ...
WS Ref #: 1501 , Witness: Edward O'Sullivan, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... by this column was an attack on the Marine Station at Schull and the burning of Schull Workhouse. All members of Schull and Glaun Companies were mobilised at nightfall for the burning of the workhouse. at "The Gap ... just as they were about to leave for Schull. My timely arrival enabled them to evade the raiding party ...
... . Witness Edward O'Sullivan, Lissane, Lower, Drimoleague, Co. Cork. Identity. 0/C, Glann Company, Schull Battalion, Cork IV Brigade, I.R.A. Quartermaster, Schull Battalion, Cork V. Brigade, I.R.A. Subject. Activities of Glann and Schull Companies, Irish Volunteers, Schull Battalions, Cork III & V ...
... . It was now in the early spring of 1921. The 0/C Schull Company (Jerh. McCarthy) was arrested by the unit of Marines stationed in Schull early in 1921. On the night of his arrest I went into Schull with Seán ... , 1921, the Volunteers from Schull Battalion assembled at my home before moving off. The Volunteers ...
... activity. When Seán Lehane had completed the organisation of the Schull peninsula in the spring of 1920 there were companies of Volunteers in Dough, Goleen, Dunmanus, Leamcon, Glaun, Schull, Ballydehob, Skehanore. These units were now formed into Schull Battalion. The first officers ...
... STATEMENT BY EDWARD O'SULLIVAN, Lissane Lower, Drimoleague. Co. Cork. I was born at Glaun, Schull ... left school I went to work on my parents' farm. When the Lrish Volunteers were formed in Schull ... was about one hundred. The company embraced the area of the parish of Schull. The officers ...
... 3. As far as I can recollect, Jerh. McCarthy (Schull Coy. 0/C) and Tom Mickey (0/C Skehanore Coy.) were elected to membership of Schull Rural District Council. Normal training went on throughout ... place on October 4th 1920 when Schull R.I.C. barracks was captured by I.R.A. forces ...
... , the Fastnet Lighthouse was raided by a party from Schull Battalion under seán Lehane and about two tons ... battalions: Schull, Skibbereen, Drimoleague, Bantry and Castletownbere. The officers of the new ... led to some changes in the area controlled by Schull Battalion which now embraced the following ...
... to represent Glaun Company on the column. When the selected men from Schull Battalion reached Coolmountain ... further instructions. At this stage the representatives of some companies in Schull Battalion returned ... was disbanded and the representatives from Schull Battalion returned to the area. The members; of the various ...
... 10. 0/C Mark tucey 1st Lt. Manus McCarthy 2nd Lt. Mort O'Sullivan (I think). After the Truce, Battalion H.Q. was established in a house in Schull. Within a few weeks a Battalion Training Camp Was set up at Ieamcon with Seán O'Driscoll (Battalion 0/C) in charge. All companies in the battalion ware ...
... with the expected enemy patrols or convoys. On Holy Thursday, 1921, the Bank Manager, Provincial Bank, Schull ...
WS Ref #: 1518 , Witness: Sean O'Driscoll, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921; Member Flying Column, 1921
... in Schull Battalion area. I then furnished a report on my trip to Dublin. As the enemy forces in West Cork were being reinforced about this time, instructions were received to burn Schull Workhouse which was suitable for occupation by a fairly strong garrison. This job was allocated to the members of Schull ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1518 Witness Seán O'Driscoll, Cork Road, Skibbereen, Co. Cork. Identity. C/C, Schull Battn., Cork 111 Bde., I.R.A. Member of Flying Column, Cork 111 Bde., I.R.A. Subject Ballydehob Coy. & Schull Battn., LV ...
... Bantry, Castletownbere, Schull, Skibbereen, and a new battalion, Drimoleague were formed into Cork V ... Crowley Q/M Jim Hayes. At this time the officers of Schull Battalion were: 0/C Seán Lehane Vice 0/C Seán ... and the Schull Battalion officers now were: 0/C Seán O'Driscoll (withess) Vice 0/C Tom Hickey Adjt ...
... (Schull), Jim Hayes (Battn. Q/M), Jerh. McCarthy (0/C Schull), Tim Murphy (Schull), Paddy 0'Nei1l (Schull), Tom Mickey (0/C Skehanore), Denis Murphy (Schull) Charlie Cotter (Schull), Jack McCarthy ...
... 3. Beyond the Sinn Féin and Gaelic League units at Skehanore, Lisheen and Schull, there was no organisation in Schull Peninsula at this time. However, I continued to train these sections and when ... of Bantry Battalion Staff. On my invitation he came into Schull area and we set about setting up ...
... the various battalions. Schull. Battalion was represented on the first column by Paddy McCarthy (Kilcor), Tom McCarthy (Schull) and Tom O'Driscoll (Dunmanus). The rifles, ammunition and bombs captured in Schull R.I.C. Barracks were assembled at my home and taken by lorry and car by Seán Lehane ...
... 18. Within a few days the Schull Battalion Column, under Seán Lehane and myself we were now both ... must be raided and a supply of explosives obtained. With the co-operation of the Schull and Cape ... of the Pier Road Hotel, Schull, who knew most of the south west coast like the palm of his hand, was to ...
... for an attack on Schull R.I.C. Barracks were being made. In view of the success of the proposed attack on Schull at a later stage, it was probably Lucky that I failed to get the Skehanore men mobilised ...
... 13. the description of these activities as recorded therein. The 0/C Schull Company (Jerh. McCarthy) was arrested by a Corporal of the Marines stationed at Schull at the end of January or early February, 1921. Following the arrest, the Corporal was transferred to Rock Island Marine Station ...
... the end of March, the Bank Manager, Provincial Bank, Schull, and one of his assistants were taking cash ... Schull, as Gibbs Ross had been appointed brigade Adjutant to replace Liam Deasy who had become ...
... . O'Regan and Daly returned to Leamcon near Schull while we (Lehane, Hayes and myself) Went ashore ... (Gunpoint), Tim Murphy (Colla) and Charlie Cotter (Schull) landed on Cape Clear. A British destroyer ...
... of training. About October, 1921, I took over a vacant house in Schull to which H.Q. was transferred ... Station at Schull and Rock Island base from the British. Rock Island was now closed down ...
... on and capture of Schull R.I.C. Barracks on Qetober 4th 1920. The barracks was occupied by a Sergeant ...
... Irish Volunteer units in the area. Amongst the units organised by me were those at Schull ...
... changes in the Schull Battalion Staff as Denis Murphy, Vice O/C, who was a medical student, went ...
... during which we both returned to Schull area to attend to organisation matters, or to carry out ...
... below. In about half an hour we were making our way in the Máire Cáit to Leamcon near Schull Harbour ...
... there was no appearance by enemy forces of any kind in Schull Battalion area. ...
WS Ref #: 1542 , Witness: Richard Collins, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... was called off, I rejoined the battalion column in Schull area. Within a few days, orders were received from Brigade H.Q. to destroy Schull Workhouse which was due to be occupied by fresh enemy forces which were being drafted into the area. The work of destruction was allocated to the men of Schull ...
... , Castletownbere and Schull) were formed into a new brigade Cork V. A new battalion, based in Drimoleague ... to some changes in the area of Schull battalion. Lisheen Company was transferred from Skibbereen battalion to Schull area. The companies in Schull battalion now were:- Schull, Goleen, Dunmanus, Lisagriffin ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1542. Witness Richard Collins, Rock Island, Goleen, Co. Cork. Identity. Battalion 0/C, Signals, Schull Battalion, Cork III Brigade. Subject. Activities of Schull Battalion, Irish Volunteers, Co. Cork, 1918 ...
... of signallers in each company in the battalion (Schull). Approximately six men were selected in each ... in each battalion area. The Schull battalion column was composed of representatives both officers ... Schull; Ned Sullivan (Glaun), Tom Hickey, Paddy McCarthy (Skehanore); Sean O'Driscoll and Tim Allen ...
... in organising the Volunteers now the I.R.A. in the Schull Peninsula. When he had completed the work ... (Mark Lucey), Leamcon (Ml. Donovan), Glaun (Ed. Sullivan), Schull (Jerh. McCarthy), Skehanore (Tim Ryan), Ballydehob (Sean 0'Driscoll). These units were now formed into Schull Battalion, Cork III Brigade ...
... throughout the battalion. I was appointed battalion lieutenant of signalling, Schull Battalion ... assisted by some men from the Schull area. Within a few days of the raid on the 'Mizen' a convoy of two ...
... afford. A training camp, which was attended by representatives of all companies in the Schull ...
... 6. the representatives of other companies from Schull Battalion he went to the Dunmanway area where, it was understood, they could make contact with the column.. However, Tom Barry (1st Lt.) and the others returned to the area after a couple of days as they had failed to make contact ...
... in the round up of the raiders to the number of four who were captured in the Schull area. They were ...
WS Ref #: 1413 , Witness: Tadhg Kennedy, Officer IV and IRA, Kerry, 1916 - 1921
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 84
... Mallow Midleton Skibbereen Schull Youghal Cahirciveen Dingle Kenmare Killarney Listowel Croom Kilmallock Average Maintenance Cost of Fever Patient If Workhouse abolished or amalgamated is hospital still functioning W'house Hospl. both abolished Workhouse amal. Hpl. still funct. Hpl. functioning ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 70
... UNION Inmates and Patients patients in Hospital Tuberculosis cases. Aged & Infirm (Not in Hospital). Workhouse, and Hospital both abolished. Inmates and Patients sent to Kells. Oldcastle Trim ... Midleton Skibbereen Schull. Youghal Caherciveen Dingle Kenmare Killarney Listowel Tralee Groom ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 54
... in the Workhouse (not in the Workhouse Hospitals). Average. annual cost per head (not including ... yearly. (4) Transfer of a certain proportion of those at present in Workhouse Hospitals (the old ... , of those at present in workhouse Hospitals are not Hospital cases in strict sense and should not be kept ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 69
... Dunfanaghy Workhouse dosed. Five Hospita1s working Glenties Inishowen Letterenny Milford Stranorlar ... Clones Monaghan Castlederg Workhouse and Fever Hospital closed. Inmates transferred to Dungannon ... . Drogheda Dundalk Dunshaughlin Workhouse and Hosepital both abolished Inmates Patients sent to Navan ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 77
... in General Hospital. Ballyoastle Bailieboro' Bawnboy Cavan Ballyshannon Donegal Dunfanaghy Workhouse ... Birr Edanderry Tullamore Ballymahon Granard Longford Ardee Drogheda Dunsbaughlin Workhouse and Hospital both abolished Hells Navan Oldcastle Workhouse and Hospital both abolished Trim Abbeyleix Mt ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 75
... Mallow Nidieton Skibbcreen Schull Youghal Cahiroiveen Ding1e Knmare Killarney Listowel Tralee Kilmallock ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 49
... Workhouse Reforms Memorandum by Dr. Hayes. T.D. It is An opinion that a certain amount of economy can be effected immediately in Workhouse administration this country by certain changes which, apart ... to a central workhouse for the county or other urea There is a fair number of sane epileptics ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 50
... Workhouse Reforms Memorandum by Dr. Hayes. T.D. It is an opinion that a certain amount of economy oar be effected immedistely in Workhouse sdministration in this country by certain changes which ... to a central workhouse for the county or other area. There is a fair number of sane epileptics ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 51
... threatens to become chronic or infirm, it should be discharged. or transferre. to the Workhouse set apart ... no objection to treating early cases of Tuberculosis in the District Hospita1. Castlecomer Workhouse ... Hospital. We. think the name Workhouse should be dropped for the Institution we have suggested ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 83
... cost of Fever Patient If workhouse abolished or amalgamated is Hospital still functioning Workhouse ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 87
... Kinsale Macroom Mallow Midleton Skibbereen Schull Youghal Cahirciveen Dingle Kenmare Killarney ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 53
... Appendix D.1 EROPOSED WORKHOUSE CHANGES AND REFORMS. Supplementary Memorandum by J. F. Hayes. T. D. Savings resulting from these. would fall under following heads Estimated Saving. (1) Boarding-out ... ) Transfer of a certain preportion of those at present in Workhouse Hospital. (the old, infirm and chronic ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 81
... Killarney Listowel Trales Croom Kilmallock Limerick Qualified Trained Nurses in Fever Hospital Workhouse ... Weekly cost of Maintenance Per Per Inmate Patient Is a Fever Hospital attached to Workhouse Yes Yes ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 55
... :- (1) A dissolved Workhouse to be fitted up fairly comfortably for advanced cased in the proportion, say, of one Workhouse for three average-sized counties and one for a large county like Cork. One ... from the existing Sanatoria, or from abolished Workhouse Hospitals. (2) Early cases of the disease ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 74
... Union Children under 15 years (Not in Hospital) Lunatics Idiots, Epileptics Mothers with Infant Children Expectant Mothers Ballycastle Bailieboro Bawnboy Cavan Ballyshannon Donegal Dunfanaghy Workhouse closed Fever Hospital still working. Glenties Inishowen Letterkenny Milford Stranorlar ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 80
... attached to Workhouse. Fever Pativents exclusive of Influenza during past 12 months. Balycastle Bailieboro ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 85
... If Workhouse abolished or amalgamated is Hospital still functioning Amal. with Newport in 1885. Hpl ...
... of the Board of Guardians at the Workhouse, Caherciveen, about a mile east of the town. The members ... Caherciveen and talked from there to the Workhouse. I bad finished the finance portion ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 14
... . (Memorandum by An Rúnaire). D. Memorandum on Workhouse Reform, by R. F. Hayes, T.D. D.1. Supplementary Memo ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 82
... Is a Fever Hospital attached to Workhouse. Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 63
... Workhouse system, will have been achieved without any great revolutionary revolutionary changes, which often ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 73
... Union .1 .e. - - flhiTITWn uxer Iunatioa, 15 years (!iot :I&Iots, & ________ in Hospital). i1eptics 11• I a 10 I 6 19 24 6 i 1 1 t]Ththers wnrf- Infât ohil6.- send- teetant teetant Mothers. : 1. 2 ‘il.lioioro j.*nboy 3avan Ba11yshannon tonegai.s I Workhouse 2eiltie3 9 Inisioyreai - 3 ::ilford1 ...
... 29. River Feale. He was a memberof Listowel Board of Guardians and Rural District Council. I went over to Listowel and contacted Tim Walsh, Master of the Workhouse, who was the local Battalion I.O. It was a Fair Day in Listowel and Batt Maher was in town. We easily located him In a pub. and we had ...
... inkling that a meeting was in session at the Workhouse they would have raided it with dire consequences ...
... shortcut to the Workhouse under the guidance of a man sent by TomFitz. ...
... discharged only a short time before, but eventually they succeeded in getting him into the Workhouse ...
... along the Workhouse Road from Ballymullen and opened ...
... 111. fire with machine guns The few I.R.A. lads ran for it and some climbed over the wall into the Mercy Convent at the Workhouse and eventually escaped. The Bishop of Kerry sent a letter of protest to Paddy Cahill and he gave me hell about it. However, the British I.0. arrived at the Courthouse ...
BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 316
... . Tralee, I called a convention for Tralee Workhouse and Paddy Raymond, who had some connection ...
WS Ref #: 1529 , Witness: Patrick Wilcox, Captain, IRA Cork, 1921
... forces in the area. This column carried out an attack on the Coastguard Station at Schull which was occupied by Marines, while, at the same time, the members of Schull Company, under Charlie Cotter, 0/C, demolished Schull Workhouse to prevent its occupation by enemy forces. I was a member of this column ...
... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1529. Witness Patrick Wilcox. Goleen, Co. Cork. Identity. O/C Lisagriffin Coy., Schull Battn.; 0/C, Training, Cork 111 Bde., I.R.A. Subject. Activities of Lisagriffin Coy. & Schull Battn. Column, Co. Cork ...
... and organisation work. Early In 1920 Schull Battalion, which was the 7th Battalion, Cork lll Brigade, was organised by Seán Lehane. The companies in this battalion were: Goleen, Schull, Lisagriffin ...
WS Ref #: 443 , Witness: Frank Neville, Captain IRA, Cork, 1921
... off the coast. The night that the sweep started the Column burned the Schull Workhouse and a party ... went in a motor cargo boat from Schull to Cork. I saw the doctor there and. he advised me to go back ... a number of prepared ambushes. for the enemy on the Schull-Skibbereen road - ambushes which did ...
... Skibbereen end Schull I heard the noise of lorries approaching. I urged on the horse and luckily ... rheumatic fever. The Schull Volunteers removed me to Schull Union Hospital and I remained ...
... 9. John Falvey, a member of the Company, took part in a Column Ambush near Gaggin where a running fight ensued. The Black and Tans and R,I.C. were the opponents and they captured. one of the Column Scouts - McClean from Schull - and murdered him then and there. He was armed with a revolver but he ...
... of the Battalion Staff to ambush parties of the Marines at Schull but they were hardly stirring out at all ...
WS Ref #: 1520 , Witness: William Lannin, Secretary Schull Parish Court, 1920; Secretary West Cork Executive, Sinn Fein, 1920 -1921
... . Witness William Lannin, Schull, Co. Cork. Identity. Adjt., Schull Coy., Schull Battn., Cork 111 Bgde., I.R.A. Secy. Schull Parish Court. Secy. West Cork Ex., Sinn Féin. Subject. Sinn Féin and I.R.A. activities Schull, Co. Cork, 1917-1921. Conditions, if any, Stipulated by Witness Nil. File No S.2824 ...
... the Brigade was reorganized Seán Lehane was appointed 0/C., Dummanway Battalion, and the officers of Schull ... Edward O'Sullivan. My rank at the Truce Adjutant Schull Coy Schull Battalion, Cork lll. Brigade; Secretary, Heat Cork Exeoutive, Sinn Féin. Strength of Schull Company About so SIGNED: DATE: WITNESS: ...
... Adjutant of the Volunteer unit and Secretary of the Sinn Féin Club in Schull. Normal training and parades ... , who was later to organise and become O/C. of Schull Battalion I.R.A., came into the area. He ... for the area. Seán Lehano was again in the area in the early part of 1920 when. he organised Schull ...
... STATEMENT BY WILLIAM LANNIN, Schull, County Cork. I was born in schul1 in January 1885. My rather was the Droprietor of a coaching business. I was educated at Schull National School and when I left ... started in business on my own in schull in l908. When Sinn Féin was first organieed in the area ...
... as far as I can recollect Registrar Michael Healy, Bantry, Sub William Lannin, Schull (Witness ... to carry on my duties as Adjutant, Schull Company I.R.A. All members of Sinn Féin the I.R.A. were ... McCarthy (0/C., Schull Company) and Tom Hickey (O/C., Skehanore Conpany) who were both elected ...
... . A suspected spy, named Robert Lenihan, was arrested in Schull. I learned that he was in a public house ... waiting membersof Schull Company and handed over to Charlie Cotter in Ardmanagh area When searchod ... the area and eventually to the Calf Islands off the coast by John Regan and Dan Regan, Schull. He ...
... of February and Parch, 1921, I was engaged with the other membersof Schull Companyin cutting enemy lines ... think the manager, Provincial Bank, Schull, was held up on the road to Ballydehob and robbed of £500 ... from Schull Company I took part in the round-up of the raiders. The raiders (four) were arrested ...
... Island, all the others were from the mainland Towards the and of June 1921, Schull Workuavre ... Schull and Glaun Companies in co operation with the members of the Battalion Column under Seán lehane ... to the Truce on 11th July, 1921, Cork III. Brigade was divided In two Brigades. Schull Battalion became ...
... of the Schull Company we loaded the rifles and other captured material into the cars Gaggan's and Patsy ... at night and on fatigue work during the day. Paddy O'Neill (2nd Lieutenant, Schull Company) did ...
WS Ref #: 620 , Witness: Samuel Kingston, Commandant IRA, Cork, 1921
... and took them to their Barracks at the Workhouse. None of the useful men was taken. They were .just ... in Schull. I was with Sean Inane, 0.C. Schull Battalion, and some more of his men to convey the rifles by lorry from Schull to Kealkil for the start of the flying Column. We commandeered a lorry ...
WS Ref #: 1603 , Witness: Michael J Crowley, Officer IRA, Cork, 1921
... in the evacuation of patients and burning of workhouse at Skibbereen, Bandon, and the Schull buildings ...