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WS Ref #: 658 , Witness: John Grant, Captain IRA, Armagh, 1921
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... Barracks, Dundalk, under Frank Aiken, took up position in the ruins of McGuill's house to ambush ... with State Forces in Dundalk Dundalk Barracks and Dundalk Gaol I had also a couple of engagements with State ... the end of February 1923, and taken into Dundalk Gaol. We were courtmartialled after our arrest. Later ...
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... McCann, Company captain, and myself cycled to Newtownhamilton and took up a position in Dundalk Street ... the garrison and disarm them. when we were waiting for some time in Dundalk Street, Johnnie McCoy sent ...
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... on. the house of a Unionist resident at a place named Plaster near Dundalk in Co. Louth. The guard on this house were relieved each morning at 8 a.m. by about thirty military travelling from Dundalk in a big ...
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... was then Battalion Quartermaster, and I were ordered to go into Dundalk with a horse and van and remove some rifles from Dundalk to our area. We called at Tom Roger's place in Bridge Street and made contact ...
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... onwards to leave their homes in Northern Ireland. The garrison of the Military Barracks in Dundalk ... to the Third Northern Division through Dundalk and were packed into oil tankers in the Military ...
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... camp in Dungooley. The two prisoners were then taken into the Military Barracks in Dundalk where ... their capture of Dundalk on the 16th July. Column Activities in South Armagh. About this time ...
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... into the Military Barracks in Dundalk for short special courses on important branches of military training, use ...
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... taken into the Military Barracks in Dundalk and informed there that they were being held as hostages ...
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WS Ref #: 582 , Witness: Augustine (Gus) Ingoldsby, Secretary Cumann na Gael, 1898
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... 2. on the lines that were agreed on at Dundalk. Griffith was not there. I think, as I have already said, there were no very decisive or tangible results from that Dundalk meeting. Sinn Fein swamped every other organisation in a short time, except the I.R.B. There was some meeting held in Phoenix ...
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... -Eireann became merged in Cumann na Gaedheal. About 1906 there was a convention in Dundalk ... . The latter organisation was on its last legs when this first meeting in Dundalk took place, because ... men the student crowd. A second meeting was held in Dundalk very shortly after the first ...
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WS Ref #: 939 , Witness: Ernest Blythe, Minister Dail Eireann, 1921
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... from Mountjoy to Dundalk. A great number of arrests were being effected and all Sinn Féiners were being sent to Dundalk I was, however, kept for about a fortnight in Cork. Amongst the people who ... up to Dundalk, where I discovered that the question of providing a Protestant Chaplain ...
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... in Dundalk I remember Terry MacSwiney talking to me about the surrender of the arms in Cork. He ... taking whatever line he took at the time. His remarks to me in Dundalk Gaol came forcibly back ... period in Dundalk, more as it happened that I had seen of him in Reading. ...
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... from Dundalk had been receiving parcels there, and were discinclined to fail in with the rule which ... without plenty of it. One day in Dundalk when our sugar supply was running low and some of the group ...
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... Belfast before we arrived and the incoming Dundalk group, and definite ill-feeling was Shown by Austin Stack towards Michael Brennan who was Commandant of the Dundalk men. Stack made some remarks about ...
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... had no real clash with the authorities. Ultimately we were reduced to about twenty-four in Dundalk ...
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... 87. The principal item of interest during the period we were in Dundalk was the marriage of Diarmuid Lynch. He was to be deported ass an American citizen at the end of his sentence. He was engaged to be married. and knew. that if the marriage did not come off before he was sent out of the country ...
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... 91. After some time Eamon Fleming was released, and the question of electing aVice-Commandant arose. As Michael Brennan had been Commandant in Dundalk I thought he would be elected, and mentioned it round the prison. I found, however, that there was considerable opposition to him, and a regular ...
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... . The practice of forming so-called secret societies which had existed in Dundalk was also to the fore ...
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... of the Armistice. I remember Mine we were in Dundalk during the last big German push we all thought ...
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WS Ref #: 303 , Witness: Josephine McNeill, Officer Cumann na mBan, 1917 - 1921; Widow of James McNeill, Governor General, Irish Free State, 1928 - 1934
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... was given despatches to carry to Dundalk and Belfast, to avert suspicion I dressed myself very grandly and took a first class ticket. In the carriage to Dundalk I got into conversation with a middle ... and saw they were addressed to the Governor of Mountjoy Gaol! When I arrived at Dundalk I found ...
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WS Ref #: 528 , Witness: John McAnerney, Member IRB, IV, and IRA, Monaghan, 1917 -1921
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... 6. On Saturday night, 16th July, the Military barracks in Dundalk were captured by soldiers from ... , as we were on Saturday night, and were removed to Dundalk Prison on Sunday evening. On Monday ... to September, 1922. We had dumped our arms shortly after our return to Castleshane from Dundalk ...
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... sent to the military barracks in Dundalk, which was then our Divisional Headquarters, to mount guard ...
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WS Ref #: 549 , Witness: Robert Kelly, Member IRB, IV, Newry, 1903; 1914 - 1916
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... Know) They Starter the with making Dundalk their Headquarters forgetting that part of Newny ...
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... 2. of a week in Dundalk they discomred the newny was the right place. Frank Aiken gave in a house in mouaghan St for conniette Rome. In which the Election Conniette met during the day arranged for mastinge ate. Pat Larry and myself went in at 8 clock in the evening took charge until eight went ...
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... know). They started off by making Dundalk their headquarters, forgetting that part of Newry was in (Co.) Armagh. After spending the best part of a week in Dundalk, they discovered that Newry ...
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WS Ref #: 681 , Witness: Thomas Carragher, Member IV, Monaghan, 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 681 Witness Garda Thomas Carragher, Blackrock, Dundalk, Co. Louth. Identity. Member of Annyalla (Co. Monaghan) Company Irish Volunteers, 1918. Subject. National activities, Cos. Armagh and Monaghan, 1918-1922 ...
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... County Infirmary in Dundalk where an armed guard was placed over me for four days. Dr. O'Hagan attended me in Dundalk. I was transferred on the fourth day after my wounding to King George V. Hospital (now St. Bricin's), Dublin. I remained in this hospital for four months and was then removed to Dundalk ...
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... 6. I had been transferred from Dundalk to Arbour Hill in October, 1921. From Arbour Hill I was taken to Mountjoy Prison where I was kept a prisoner until about February, 1922, when I was released. I was about the last of the Tan war prisoners released as I heard at the time that all the sentenced ...
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... Statement by Garda Tom Carragher. Blackrock, Dundalk. County Louth. I joined the Annyalla Company, Irish Volunteers in the year 1918 when I was about 18 years of age. Ned McNali7 was then Company Captain. During the year 1918 we carried out the usual Volunteer training, drills, route marches, etc ...
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WS Ref #: 740 , Witness: John McGahey, Member IV and IRA, Monaghan, 1914 - 1921
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... three of our men were released and the remaining twelve were removed to Dundalk Military Barracks. I remained in Dundalk with some other prisoners up to the morning of the 11th July, 1921, (day ... to capture the Column. I remained in Victoria Barracks for about 16 days, and then was taken to Dundalk ...
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... 14. Packey Coyle and Anthony Daly were arrested on the 13th June, 1921. Coyle and Daly were taken to Castleblayney, then to Dundalk Military Barracks and from there to Belfast Prison. After Coyle and Daly arrived, in Belfast Prison my brothers, Owen and Ned, Paddy McDermott and another man, James ...
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WS Ref #: 1684 , Witness: James ("Spud") Murphy, Officer IV and IRA, Cork, 1917 - 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21 STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,684. Witness James ("Spud") Murphy, 22, Pearse Park, Dundalk, CO. LOUTH. Identity. Section Leader, Cork III. Brigade Flying Column. Subject. Clonakilty Company, Clonakilty Battalion, Cork III. Brigade ...
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... STATEMENT BY JAMES (Spud) MURPHY 22 Pearse Park, Dundalk. (Late of Clonakilty, Co. Cork). I was born in Clonakilty on 31st August 1897. After leaving school I went to work with the Clonakilty Bottling Co. In 1917, I joined the Volunteers, being a member of Clonakilty Company. The strength ...
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WS Ref #: 1526 , Witness: Albert T Dryer, Secretary, Irish National Association, Australia
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... FRANCIS JAMES MacKEOWN. 23rd. March, 1884. Born in England. 31st. May, 1944. Died at Melbourne, Victoria. Resided for an extended period in Dundalk, Ireland. Ancestry: Father, James MacKeown, Dundalk Mother, Brigid MacCarthy, Galway. 17th. March, 1912. Arrived in Australia. Resided in Melbourne ...
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