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WS Ref #: 160 , Witness: Joseph M O'Byrne, Officer IV, Dublin, 1913 -1916; Captain IRA, Dublin, 1920; Registrar, Land Settlement Committee
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... Byrne with the help of Volunteer Willie Bruen constructed a rough coffin and we had the body removed ...
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... discard William Byrne (Quarter-master) Volunteer Thomas Byrne William Bruen Thomas Coyne Robert Malone ...
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... Volunteer Willie Byrne who was our quartermaster and Jack Kinsellà, my despatch carrier came back ... of our comrades' rifles and those of the British. Some time during Saturday our quartermaster Willie ...
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WS Ref #: 360 , Witness: Seamus Daly, Member IV and IRB Dublin, 1916
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... -and-so tricks on us. Get back into your place". This was Bruen. He Was Captain Bruen then. He lived ... found our friend, Bruen, in charge, and we were conducted on to the boat. It was an old cattle boat ...
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... . Several of the men got sick. I remember I was alongside Willie Cullen, and after sometime, I got weak, and was just failing when Willie Cullen caught hold of me - “Hold on”, it he said, be alright ... five minutes, Willie turned around to me and said; “Are you alright, Seamus?”. I said; “Yea, I ...
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... -3- There was an organisation in Fairview called Clann na h-Eireann which was in existence for some years before this, as Willie Rooney was member of it along with Tom Wheatley and the three brothers, Ingoldsby - Pat, Louis and Gus. A number of us joined this organisation about l904.In Clann na h ...
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WS Ref #: 397 , Witness: Thomas Pugh, Member IV, Dublin,1916
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... - lamps shining on our faces. At the top of the gangway was an English officer named Bruen whom I knew ...
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WS Ref #: 879 , Witness: Brian Monaghan, Commandant IRA, Donegal, 1921
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... 7. Military Operations: Attack on Mountcharles R.I.C. Barracks. The attack Mountcharles R.I.C. Barracks took place on the night of the 15th August, 1920. A Sergeant and five police garrisoned the. barracks. The Sergeant's name was Farrelly and the Constables' names were Murray, Scanlan, Bruen ...
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... ), Mick Dawson, Willie McGroarty, Michael Ward, Paddy Kelly, Andy Higginbottom, Joe Gallagher (Harry ...
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WS Ref #: 1721 , Witness: Seumas Robinson, Officer IV, Dublin, 1916; Senior Officer IV and IRA, Tipperary, 1917 - 1921
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... 7. and "Willie Reilly and his Colleen Bawn" at a Ranelagh picture house (I think it was ) long enough. Denis Lacey, J.J. Hogan and Seán O'Mara returned at once. No wonder I trusted them enough to put them In important positions. (Intid.) S.R. 22.3.'52. ...
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... of Ireland as Sean an Daoimhis, Roger Casement, Jimmy Hope, Henry Joy McCracken, Willie Orr, General ...
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WS Ref #: 1435 , Witness: Daniel F O'Shaughnessy, Member IV and IRA, Limerick, 1918 - 1921
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... 2. (2) Page 100. lines 16 and 19. Cross out Dr. Cleary's name from my statement re the ambush at Mount Coote bridge; it's: wrong and shouldn't be there. He was a good Irishman.. (3) Appendix C. I have the name on list of column "Willie Riordan Anglesboro" it should be "Willie Howard". Please ...
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... in this attack were:- Jack McCarthy Maurice McGrath, Willie O'Keeffe, Sean Cagney, N.T, Con Keeffe Ned ... . McKeogh Moorstown Farmer Tim Hannon Town Labourer Willie Costello do. do. Tom Barry do. Shoema1er ...
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... afterwards, he was removed to Elton where he recovered., Tim was a powerful young man. THE CASE OF WILLIE McCLUSKEY. Willie McCluskey was creamery manager at Bulgadin and was married to a girl from ...
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... Cush X Con Kearney Tiermoor Nicholas Dwyer Bruff X Justin McCarthy Kilfinane X Willie Walsh Kilclooney X Dan Allis Dunohill William McCarthy Pat Ryan Kilfinane, Corrigeens, Ballinlyna X Willie Riordan ...
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... Battalion Column formed in May 1921. Matthew Brazzill Bosnetstown Paddy O'Brien Highbridge Paddy MacNamara Ardpatrick Tom Conway do. Maurice Barrett do. Denny Noonan Thomastown Peter Steep do. Mick Sheehan do. Battalion flying column and reserves called up for action Willie Riordan Anglesboro Tom ...
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... on for a month, Willie Gubbins, Gush, voted unashamedly for Martin (who served neither King nor his own ...
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... 23. Before the attack, all the gunmen met at Tobin's, Ballinalacken. Shotguns were mostly used; they had only a few rifles. Those who manned the barricades on the Ballintubber road were: Pat Ryan, Bill Daly, Jim Condon, Tom Barry, Jer Boland, Justin McCarthy, Willie O'Keeffe, Dan Hennessy, Tom ...
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... ), captain; Willie O'Keeffe, Town; Sean Cagney, N.T., Paddy Hayes, Ballinlyna, and Jer Boland, High ...
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... drinks for the following morning. I reported the matter to Willie O'Keeffe, the adjutant ...
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... of Willie Walsh, Kilclooney. Every now and then he would look at his watch and say to Justin McCarthy ...
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... at Kearney's where they were told what Willie Walsh said. They cursed and swore and said did he ...
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... ; Sean Neilan, Bruff; Justin McCarthy, Willie Walsh. BURIAL OF JACK RIORDAN. At the time of the death ...
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... Ps6 door of the workhouse and placed it in the ambulance driven by Willie Houghton. Ho took the corpse by a circuitous route by Ardpatrick to the Cross of Rodchair. He arrived. James Lee's Darragh Rouse, at 8 p.m. In the Deantime Dave Hennessy took out the coffin from Mrs. T.P. McCarthy's up ...
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... 60. though pressed hard by his relations. His obstinate attitude nearly cost him his life for, at this time, he too came home on leave, and the struggle was gaining a fierce momentum. I JOIN THE I.R.A. At this stage in the struggle I had reached l81/2 years of age and I was asked by Willie O'Keeffe ...
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... 84. brought from Glenroe On the night at March 18th he was again being removed under escort to Bulgadin where the execution was to take place on the following night. The escort comprised Ned Crawford, Bill Fogarty, Willie Condon, Phil Ryan, Michael O'Brien, Denny Howard and Phil Fogarty. Ryan ...
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... , while Willie Riordan was unrecognisable; his head and face were so battered that Hannigan could ...
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... 100. had collected altogether and out in the open we were being instructed by Willie Walsh, Kilclooney, who held a flag in his hand. Each one in turn had to go through the same exercise After about an hour we heard the noise of a plane but couldn't see it. Then, all of a sudden, it dived on top ...
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... 7. defensive positions and wandered about the yards and houses. Four of them remained at a bend of the old road which obscured their view from the public road. Unseen and unheard, the Galbally cycling patrol rode. right into them, and before any sort of fight could be put up, Tommy Howard, Willie ...
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... of 20th December that I, Tom Fenton, Willie Fenton, Tom McDonald and Paddy Slattery Were ordered ...
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WS Ref #: 1369 , Witness: James Nolan, Officer Fianna Eireann, Waterford, 1921
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... to. Willie Walsh's. Even I was unaware of the purpose of their visits. However, on Holy Thursday ... to Willie Walsh's house and saw Willie. I believe that this man brought along the plans for the Rising although I cannot state definitely that such was actually the case. Willie left the house ...
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... a member of C. Company, Waterford City Battalion. The Captain was my uncle, Willie Walsh. Other officers ... , and Captain Willie Redmond, representing the Irish (Home Rule) Party. Our house at Grace Dieu was Sinn ...
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... at that time, early 1916. In February, 1916, I was initiated into the I.R.B. by my uncle, Willie Walsh ... Féin and Volunteer movements used call to Willie Walsh's house. Amongst those who called, whose ...
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... impossible to discover. Willie Walsh, Matty Knox, George Giles, John Creed and the two Power men were ... with the Parliamentary Election of 1918. He brought supplies in small quantities to Willie Walsh's ...
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... was reared in the home of my uncle, Willie Walsh of Waterford. My uncle was then and for many years ...
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... , during the many walks I had with Willie Walsh, my uncle, he hinted occasionally that things might be soon ...
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... Willie (where I lived) whenever he came to Waterford. As I came to know him (Mellowes), he would ...
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... take part in this parade, but I thought it advisable to consult Willie Walsh on the matter first ...
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... , and I had to return. Nothing happened until May 3rd, 1916, when Willie Walsh arrived by train from ...
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WS Ref #: 779 , Witness: Robert Brennan, Publicity Department, Dail Eireann, 1921
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BMH.WS0779 Section 2.pdf, on page 36
... the stains from his tunic. The next cell was occupied by Willie Cdrrigan. 'Isn't that right, Willie." I said. "What?" "Every man is entitled to a pint of porridge." "Oh, sure," said Willie at once, "every ...
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BMH.WS0779 Section 1.pdf, on page 61
... Willie Harper, one ...
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BMH.WS0779 Section 1.pdf, on page 114
... hurried down to the newspaper office and learned from Willie Corcoran, the proprietor of the Free ...
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BMH.WS0779 Section 1.pdf, on page 21
... of the R.I.C. One of his uncles, Willie, I knew very well. He was later employed by the railway ...
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WS Ref #: 1041 , Witness: Thomas Doyle, Centre IRB, Enniscorthy, 1912; Officer IV, Wexford, 1916
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... Church St. Willie Murphy Johnny Davis Micky Davis Tom Hearne Willie Toole Fintan Burke Pat Murphy Mike ... Shannon Tom Doyle, Ross Road Willie Courtney Dan Connors Danny Connors Pat Keegan Jack Whelan ) Jim ... ) Jack Breen Jack Leary Tom Stokes J. Dwyer Pat Keeffe Willie Leary Joe Forrestal (Ballindaggin) Mike ...
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... to leave Enniscorthy was Willie Toole. Re was a member of the Irish National Foresters. Their brass ...
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... of our officers was held in our headquarters. They decided that we should come out in Enniscorthy. Willie ...
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... small boy, joined up as a climber. Willie Coady, who was working in his tailor's shop in Slaney St ...
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... 36. Willie Toole and Fintan Burke, who were taken prisoners in Wexford town at Pierce's foundry the night before the Rising, and Phil Lennon of. New Ross, who had been brought in. On our way down the Quays, all the old British soldiers' wives in Dublin started shouting to the soldiers, "That's ...
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... 53. Enniscorthy, Tom Drew and Willie O'Reilly, two Dublin men. There was a postman attached to the office also. He would go his rounds every day, delivering letters to all the huts. There was a prisoner with us from Kerry, Denis Daly. I believe he was a bank clerk. Someone sent him a bottle ...
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... where he had a business. Dan Connors, Willie Murphy and his father and myself left early the next ...
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... in town were arrested and brought to the courthouse where the soldiers had their head4uarters. Willie ...
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... could get were Mickey Doyle, Har. Habberity, Willie Murphy, Andy Doyle (Putty), Lar Doyle (Muck), Ned ...
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WS Ref #: 1511 , Witness: Gerald Doyle, Member IRA, Dublin, 1921
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... . had since been removed to another prison. One day while I was telling Willie Corrigan about my three days' bread and water and my experience picking the oakum, Willie started to laugh, and Quelch ... to where we were working, and called out Corrigan's number. He told him to dress himself, and as Willie ...
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... , Michael O'Hanrahan and Willie Pearse had been shot on that morning. Included in the group of prisoners who were. in the room on that Thursday morning, awaiting trial, were, Eamonn Ceannt, Willie and Phil. Cosgrave, Thomas Hunter, John McBride, James Mallin Con Colbert, Sean Heuston, Willie Corrigan ...
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... train with huge field guns on flat cars and as it passed us by it seemed to be endless. Willie Corrigan ... and, in reply to Willie, said, "Willie, it may seem that we were all mad but what we did in Dublin has shaken ...
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... Saturday evening I met Willie Cosgrave, and Volunteers began to come in. Liam Cosgrave then said ... this parade was. We continued handing out these rations up to 9 o'clock when Willie Cosgrave asked us ...
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... Irvine and Willie Cosgrave. When the Company fell in between 40 and 50 strong, Willie Cosgrave told us ...
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... that he was very sorry to see Willie in his present position and asked him if he was in need of money ... . The tea was the best we ever tested. On the changing of Guard, Lieutenant Barron again spoke to Willie ...
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... Cosgrave and 2nd. Lieutenants Willie Corrigan and Phil. Cosgrave. I did not take part in the Howth Gun ...
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... , to Willie Corrigan. ...
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... through the cell window. In our cells on that evening, Captain George Irvine and Willie Corrigan ...
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... and Willie and Phil. Cosgrave. Eamonn Ceannt questioned me as to why I was made a special prisoner having ...
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... 24. Courts Martial set up in two rooms on the first floor. The prisoners were marched in two at a time. As you went upstairs on to the landing you were halted, and prisoners marched one into the room on the left and the othersinto the room on the right. Willie Cosgr4ve, Thomas Hunter and Major ...
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... endeavouring to fix Willie Cosgrave as the Officer-in-Charge of the South Dublin Union. I was questioned ...
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... , and was particularly offensive to Willie Corrigan, who had been a solicitor and who had met Smith from tine ...
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... once again reviewing all the incidents of the past few weeks. Patrick Pearse and his brother Willie ...
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... the line I saw Marry Boland, Jack Shouldice, William O'Dea, J.J. Burke, Willie Corrigan, James ...
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... Dublin Union, James Street.) Willie Corrigan, who was a solicitor by profession, was one of the best ...
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... 57. disappear". I asked him, "Why?", and he said, "Because both Corrigan and Hunter are gone from each side of you". By this time, I guessed where the awere, and was waiting Corrigan to return next day. When I thought of Willie Corrigan. on bread and water, I became amused and laughed, but I ...
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... Shouldice, Eamonn de Valera, Thomas Hunter, Willie Corrigan, and William Partridge ...
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... for the Lens prisoners, also supported by Harry Boland,, Austin Stack, Frank Fahy, Thomas Hunter, Willie ...
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... that Willie Cosgrave, Peadar Doyle, F. Brooks, G. Levins and others were shifted from Lewes. Brooks told ...
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... suddenly became aware that Willie Corrigan's cell door was being opened and closed again. I pressed my ear ...
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