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WS Ref #: 232 , Witness: Thomas Hamill, Member Sinn Fein, Dundalk, 1904; Member IV, Louth, 1916
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 232 Witness Mr. Thomas Hamill, 37 Broughton St., Dundalk, Co. Louth. Identity Member of Sinn Fein Dundalk from 1904; I.V's. 1914-16. Subject (a) National activities Dundalk from 1904 (b) Activities during ...
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... STATEMENT BY THOMAS HAMILL, 37 BROUGHTON STREET, DUNDALK. I am now 75 years of age. I 3oined the Gaelic League shortly after its organisation in Dundalk about 1898. When the Gaelic League first ... organisation at its inception in Dundalk. Amongst its early members in Dundalk were Paddy Hughes, Park St ...
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... 4.. Dundalk calling a meeting for the purpose of starting the Vo1mteer in Dundalk. I ... after this his supporters in Dundalk joined the Volunteers. There was no effort made by the Redmondite Section in Dundalk. to get local control, although the Volunteer strength in Dundalk rose to over ...
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... . As a result of this appeal a meeting wee held in the Town Hall Dundalk under the chairmanship of John ... the initiative of proposing to send a body of men from Dundalk to help in preventing the Orangemen ... to the Catholics of Rostrevor. The Dundalk an Newry Steampacket boat, the Earl of Erne, on arrival ...
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... 9. As Mr. McEntee was remaining in Dublin he told me that on my arrival in Dundalk I was to follow the route we took on Sunday morning from Dundalk until I repined contact with the Dundalk Volunteers and then to tell P. Hughes and D. O'Hannigan to continue on back towards Dundalk and that probably ...
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... in the Spring of 1916. The Cumann na mBan were organised in Dundalk in 1916, They were making bandages and first aid equipment. Miss Angela Mathews was in charge in Dundalk. There was also a s1uagh of Fianna Eireann in Dundalk I think but I am not sure Vincent Hughes was in charge of the Fianna ...
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... been received by them from Dundalk containing Eoin MacNeill's cancellation orders for the manoeuvres ... Volunteer that was anxious to fall out to do so. About 12 men dropped out and returned to Dundalk and the main body again resumed the march towards Slane. From the time we marched out of Dundalk we had ...
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... outside Dundalk. I heard on Tuesday that the military authorities had picked up the rifles held by the National Volunteers in Dundalk. I also heard that there were very little rifles in the military ... possibility of contacting the main body of the Dundalk Volunteers who were then on their journey ...
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... worked in England and returned to Dundalk to evade conscription. Murphy in Holy Week was in Kimmage ... Road about 2 miles from Dundalk. I think there were about 100 men taking part in the march towards ... of the number The rifles were distributed to the Dundalk men. The rifles had been seized earlier that morning ...
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... . About May 1910, Edward WII was proclaimed King of England. A demonstration was held in Dundalk ... , of Dundalk, Including the Sheriff and Grand Jury, the mi1itary forces in town and the officers ...
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... there was no active Volunteer organisation in Dundalk. I think it was Bulmer Hobson who came to Dundalk ...
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WS Ref #: 233 , Witness: Edward Bailey, NCO IV, Louth, 1914 - 1916
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 233. Witness Mr. Edward Bailey, 17 Park St., Dundalk, Co. Louth, Identity Company Quartermaster Irish Volunteers 'C' Company, Dundalk, 1914-1916. Subject Mobilisation and marches in Dundalk district Easter ...
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... STATEMENT BY EDWARD BAILEY, 17 PARK ST., DUNDALK. I am now 52 years of age. I joined the Volunteers in 1914. I was young at the time. I don't know much about the split in the Volunteers in Dundalk. For same time after the split took place I was out of Dundalk in Knockbridge area and had little ...
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... Dundalk men were in Tyrrellstown House. As we were told to hold Tyrrellstown House we had a constant ... and equipment and on Tuesday morning R. O'Dowd, Owen O'Dowd, Dick Jameson and myself started for Dundalk. We ... and worked with farmers until 14th August 1916 when I came home to Dundalk. After I E.B ...
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... in the Hotel. Sergts. Weymes and Connolly of the Dundalk R.I.C. were with us from Dundalk. and remained ...
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... commandeering commandeering those care a party of R.I.C. coming from Dundalk direction approached our ...
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WS Ref #: 236 , Witness: Frank Martin, Member IV and IRA, Louth, 1914 -1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 236 Witness Mr. Frank Martin, 64 Dublin St., Dundalk, Co. Louth. Identity Member of Irish Volunteers Dundalk 1914-1921. Subject (a) Irish Volunteer activities Dundalk from 1914; (b) Preparations for and Irish ...
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... STATEMENT BY FRANK MARTIN, 64 DUBLIN ST., DUNDALK. (See Pensions Claim for correct dates). I joined the Volunteers when the organization was started in Dundalk, late 1913 or early 1914. Paddy Hughes ... the number in the Dundalk Battalion increased greatly our strength was at least double what ...
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... , and realized that our sufferings of the previous 14 months had not been in vain. The Dundalk men all returned home to Dundalk the same evening as we arrived in Dublin. The reception we received ir Dundalk was marvellous. After our return to Dundalk. I was unemployed for about 18 months. Right off ...
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... to the Tuesday following. We heard by then that the Rising was over and we started for Dundalk ... House, in an old disused shack. We arrived in Dundalk about the end of the week. I was arrested the following morning. I was taken to Dundalk Jail and then later to Richmond Barracks. In Richmond ...
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... 5. worked hard. Dundalk was the principal centre for carrying out the campaign. We were working night and day for a few weeks before the polling took place. This election was remarkable for the effect it had in getting recruits for the I.R.A. and supporters for Sinn. Fein. Shortly after ...
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... way. On Monday morning we proceeded back in the direction of Dundalk when we came as far ...
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WS Ref #: 695 , Witness: Thomas McCrave, Member IV, Dundalk, 1914 - 1917; Captain IRA, Louth, 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 695 Witness Thomas McCrave, Mill St., Dundalk, Co. Louth. Identity. Member of Irish Volunteers, Dundalk, 1914 Captain 'A' Company, Dundalk Battalion, 1917 Subject. National activities, Co. Louth, 1914-1921 ...
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... Page 20. First re-awakening of National Feeling due to Jack O'Sheehan's P. & C. Concert Party actitivies in Dundalk. 14 21. Reorganising to the Volunteers 14 22. Drills and training exercises General Election. 15 23. Burning the Income Tax Offices in Dundalk. 16 24. Arrest in Dundalk. Appointed ...
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... Statement by Thomas McCrave, Mill Street, Dundalk, Co. Louth. I joined the National Volunteers in Dundalk in May, 1914. All shades of nationalist opinions in Dundalk joined the Volunteers when formed. The strength of the Dundalk Battalion at the time I joined was about 800 men drawn from various ...
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... CONTENTS. Page 1. Formation of Irish Volunteers in Dundalk 1914. 1 2. Split in Volunteers in Dundalk. Organisation broken up. 1 3. Rejoined the Volunteers before 1916 2 4. Preparations for 1916 ... towards Dundaik via Collon Castlebellingham. 6 8. Sean McEntee contacts Dundalk Volunteers ...
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... for home. We then restarted our march towards Dundalk via Dunleer. It had again started to rain ... bridge across the main Dundalk- Drogheda road and were numbered off, and our force now numbered 45 ... Station for Dundalk. We then continued our march towards Dundalk, passed through Castlebellingham ...
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... meetings for a time were held in MacDonald's yard. We formed two companies of the Volunteers in Dundalk ... . It was about this time mid 1917 when the sentenced Dundalk prisoners who were released came to town. I can't ... of Shin Féin workers and voters at the various polling booths in the Dundalk and district area ...
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... Ireland including Belfast and Dundalk. The prisoners were being collected at each station ... was being held in Dublin, John B. Hamill Solicitor, Dundalk, who looked after the defence ...
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... . The burning of the Dundalk Income Tax Offices was a complete success in every way. All ... named Paddy McKenna came to Dundalk. He was sent to us by G.H.Q. Dublin to take charge. McKenna's first ...
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... mobilised Jimmy Walsh and William Lawless and we travelled from Dundalk on Sunday morning arriving ... leading south towards Dundalk, and Creggan Church which is only about 100 yards from the pub. A second ...
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... lorries travelling up Castletown Road, Dundalk, when we were near Dundalk and walking into town ...
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... of Dundalk were generally most hostile to the Irish Volunteers. The R.I.C. were constantly watching our hall ...
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... 3. We continued our training programme of dills in the hail and route marches up to about three or four weeks before 1916. It was then that Donal O'Hannigan came down to Dundalk from G.R.Q., Dublin, to take charge of us, to give lectures, training exercises and instructions on the use and care ...
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... for at least one day. About 11 a.m. we commenced our march from Dundalk in the direction of Ardee and we ...
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... in Frongoch until the general release of unsentenced men on Christmas Eve, 1916. When the Dundalk internees ...
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... was called for Fegan's loft in Bridge Street, Dundalk. About 14 of the released. prisoners attended ...
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... 16. I Burning of the Income-Tax Offices. Dundalk. On the 14th April, 1920, I was mobilised. at the Skin Féin rooms, Seatown Place, at 11 a.m. When I arrived there I found about 12 other Volunteers waiting. Patsy Culhane, R.I.P., was in charge of this mobilisation. He got us into a large room ...
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... orders to block all the roads surrounding Dundalk. We took a whole night at this job and in many ...
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... the publichouse behind a stone wall where the road to Silverbridge and the road to Dundalk joins. Those positions ...
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WS Ref #: 838 , Witness: Sean Moylan, OC 3 Southern Division IRA, 1921; Member Dail Cabinet 1951 - 1954
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... , Wheeler, Farren is Phair, Turner, Yielding, Reeves is Waller is Deane Cromaill is a bhuidhean, sin ...
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WS Ref #: 841 , Witness: Patrick S O'Hegarty, Member Supreme Council IRB, London and Dublin, 1902 - 1916
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... , and they warne Waller and markievicz that of may caller out the colyer any Jean and Tom Not above were ...
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WS Ref #: 1225 , Witness: James M Roche, (Ardbohill), Captain IRA, Limerick, 1921
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... the property of a Major Waller, by which a number of our party went to Athea where we were joined later ...
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WS Ref #: 1323 , Witness: Martin Needham, Commandant IRA, Tipperary, 1921
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... four defaulters, and they were all loyalists - Major Waller, Bellisle, captain Stoney, Portlaw, Eric ...
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WS Ref #: 676 , Witness: Liam A Brady, Officer Fianna Eireann, Derry, 1920 - 1922
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... was arranged for the residence of Mr. Hardress Waller, Troy House. Five men went by the Moville Road ...
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WS Ref #: 821 , Witness: Frank Henderson, Captain IV, Dublin, 1916; Commandant IRA, 1917 - 1921
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... 31. I was released from Dundalk Jail sometime in May 1918. The possibility of re-arrest in Dundalk ... that if I was not taken into custody again at Dundalk that I sbould travel by train to Dublin. A month later McKee, Traynor and others decided if they were hot re-arrested at Dundalk Jail gates ...
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... to - Christopher Lynch, Dublin (D Coy. 2nd Battalion) Hughes, Dundalk (not Vincent Hughes) Billy Atkinson, Dundalk (? Atkins) James (?) Sexton, Limerick (later shot dead in Limerick under mysterious ...
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... these prisoners were conveyed in batches by train, handcuffed in twos, to Dundalk Prison. They were removed in the "Black Maria" from Mount joy Prison to Amiens St. railway station, and thence by train to Dundalk. An armed escort of R.I.C. accompanied each batch. Dundalk Prison was guarded by a force of British ...
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... well attended. During our sojourn in Dundalk a Conscription Act applicable to Ireland was passed ... by force of arms and attacking the Dundalk Military and R.I.C. barracks when the British Government ... of the Dundalk Volunteers. James Toal, an excellent Volunteer officer, died shortly after his release ...
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... 29. attack of the virulent influenza outbreak which swept through Ireland after the cessation of World War 1. Among the visitors from Dublin who came to Dundalk on military affairs were my brother ... was in Dundalk Prison that they were about to take him from Dundalk and transport him to America. He ...
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... MacTreinfhir, Ath Cliath. Patrick Flynn, Quay St., Dundalk. James Toal, Bachelor's Walk, Dundalk. Peadar Ó Donnghaile, Dún Dealgain. Vincent Hughes, 38, Emer Terrace, Dundalk. Seamus Ó Néill ó Chaisil ...
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... was forcibly transported to U.S.A. while he was a prisoner in Dundalk Jail about April 1918. Michael ...
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... in mid June 1918 after completion of sentences in Dundalk jail. McKee left his civil occupation ...
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