Displaying results 201 - 210 of 302.

• WS Ref #: 249 , Witness: Frank Henderson, Captain IV, Dublin, 1916; Commandant IRA, 1917 - 1921

  • BMH.WS0249.pdf, on page 55

    ... our little party, which numbered about a dozen, were P.H. Pearse and Willie Pearse. I believe ...

• WS Ref #: 251 , Witness: Richard Balfe, Captain IV, Dublin, 1916

  • BMH.WS0251.pdf, on page 8

    ... grenade and machine gun fire. During this attack Willie Staines and myself were wounded by a bomb ...

• WS Ref #: 258 , Witness: Maeve Cavanagh McDowell, Member Irish Citizen Army; Courier to Waterford, 1916

  • BMH.WS0258.pdf, on page 9

    ... was home from England - Willie whom I had already told that something was about to take place. The fingers ...

  • BMH.WS0258.pdf, on page 10

    ... stayed there with us and that night got a message for Dr. McCartan which he took to him on the following morning. He found him after waiting a long time for him, and when Willie came home he said he thought he was the last person Dr. McCartan wanted to see. I imagine his message from Connolly ...

  • BMH.WS0258.pdf, on page 11

    ... Dublin in the event of a Rising. Willie and I got up early on Monday and took our messages I went ...

• WS Ref #: 264 , Witness: Aine Ceannt, Widow of Eamon Ceannt, executed 1916

  • BMH.WS0264.pdf, on page 21

    ... -19- daughter, Maggie, her two sons, Pat and Willie, Liam Mellows, Eamonn, Rónán and myself. We had a pleasant lunch, the conversation roaming from books to music, but with no word of the impending fight. After lunch, Rónán and I were sent out to wait in the front grounds, and we bade goodbye ...

  • BMH.WS0264.pdf, on page 35

    ... in the papers, that four more had been executed, Willie Pearse, Ned Daly, Michael O'Hanrahan and Joe Plunkett ...

• WS Ref #: 273 , Witness: Margaret Keogh, Officer Inghini na hEireann, 1900

  • BMH.WS0273.pdf, on page 4

    ... 3. to which our brothers and friends belonged, that we became so national. Once a month they had a ladies' night at which they read a manuscript journal called the 'Shanachie', to which the members contributed. I think Willie Rooney was the editor. He killed himself working at his job in the London ...

  • BMH.WS0273.pdf, on page 6

    ... , and. Willie the Producer. They decided to produce A.E's "Déirdre" which had only. just been written ...

• WS Ref #: 278 , Witness: Francis Daly, Centre IRB, Dublin, 1916

  • BMH.WS0278.pdf, on page 5

    ... Pearse, Willie Pearse and Dr. Slattery, who is at present living in Tinogue, Blessington ...

• WS Ref #: 282 , Witness: Charles J O'Grady, Member Fianna Eireann and IV, 1913 - 1916

  • BMH.WS0282.pdf, on page 2

    ... The O'Rahill William Cosgrave, Phil Cosgrave, Willie Pearse, the Reddin Brothers. I ...

• WS Ref #: 283 , Witness: Seamus MacManus, Member National Council, 1906

  • BMH.WS0283.pdf, on page 13

    ... , Seamus Clandillon, and I am not sure who the third was, but if Willie Rooney was a singer ...

  • BMH.WS0283.pdf, on page 25

    ... am not sure who the third vies, but if Willie Rooney vise a singer, it was surely he. Ethna Carbery ...

• WS Ref #: 293 , Witness: Aine Heron, Captain Cumann na mBan, Dublin, 1916

  • BMH.WS0293.pdf, on page 3

    ... . of golden sovereigns around her neck, to arrange the passage to America of her two brothers John and Willie ...

• WS Ref #: 310 , Witness: Seumas Grace, Member IV, Dublin, 1914 - 1916; Fought at 25 Northumberland Road, 1916; Officer IRA, Dublin, 1921

  • BMH.WS0310.pdf, on page 6

    ... . The Lieutenant sent sectioncommander George Reynolds, Jimmy Doyle, Richard Murphy and Willie,, Ronan ...