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  • WS Ref #: 1300 , Witness: Patrick Keane, Member ASU, IRA Tipperary, 1919 -1921

    • ... In 1922 I joined the National Army, in which I held the rank of 1st Lieutenant, and I remained in the army until 1924 when I returned to reside in Cashel. Signed: Patrick Keane (Patrick Keane) Date: 6th December 1955 6th December 1955. Witness: J Grace (J. Grace) (Investigator) BURERU OF MILITARY ...

    • ... 1,300 ORIGINAL BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY 1913-21 BUROSTAIRE MILEATA 1913-21 NO. W.S. 1,300 ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21 STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,300 Witness Patrick Keane, Lower Gate Street, Cashel, Identity. Member of Active Service Unit 2nd Battalion 3rd ...

    • ... ORIGINAL BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY 1913-21 BURO STAIRE MILEATA 1913-21 1,300 NO. W.S. 1,300 STATEMENT BY PATRICK KEANE, Lower Gate St., Cashel, County Tipperary. I was born in Cashel, Co. Tipperary in July, 1898. I attended the national school in Cashel until I was twelve years of age ...

  • WS Ref #: 1327 , Witness: Patrick ("Kit") O'Donnell, Divisional Officer IRA, Donegal, 1921

    • ... 6. These were the only two operations I had personal contact with. My duties as Brigade Q/M kept me on the move all over the brigade area. Signed: Patrick O'Donnell Kit (Patrick O'Donnell) Kit Date: 18 Dec 1955 Dec. 1955. Witness: James J O'Connor (James J. O'Connor) (Investigator) ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,327 Witness Patrick O'Donnell (Kit), Sheskinarone, Dungloe, Co. Donegal. Identity. Lieut. Dungloe Company Irish Volunteers, Co. Donegal, 1918 -; Q.M. 1st Brigade, let Northern Division. Subject. Dungloe ...

    • ... on the Burtonport side. We were in three sections: No. 1 section - Patrick Breslin, Bernie Sweeney, James McCole (Capt.), Geo. Meehan; No. 2 section - Joseph Sweeney (Major Gen.). Patrick O'Donnell (Kit) - witness, Frank O'Donnell;; No. 3; section - Patrick McCole, John Molloy. No. 1 section was behind ...

    • ... STATENT BY PATRICK O'DONNELL (KIT), Sheskinarone, Dungloe, Co. Donegal. I joined the Irish Volunteers in 1918. The first company organised. near my home was the Burtonport Company, which was started by Joseph Sweeney (later Major General). The next company started was Dungloe. I became 1st Lt ...

  • WS Ref #: 1383 , Witness: Patrick McCannon, Officer IRA, Sligo, 1921

    • ... to carry on the fight in the event of negotiations with England breaking. down. Signed Patrick McCannon. (Patrick McCannon) Date: 26 March 1956 26th March 1956 Witness: James J. Conway Colonel. (James J ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU MILITARY OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,383 Witness Patrick McCannon, Cliffoney, Co; Sligo. Identity. Intelligence Officer for A.S.U. North Sligo. Subject. National activities, 1914-1921. Cliffoney, North Sligo. 1914-1921. Conditions ...

    • ... STATEMENT BY PATRICK McCANNON, Cliffoney. Co. Sligo. To the north of the County Sligo, overlooking the broad Atlantic and fanned by its invigorating and refreshing breeze, lies the small but picturesque village known as Cliffoney. Partly facing it on one side are the beautiful hills of Donegal ...

  • WS Ref #: 1555 , Witness: Thomas Reidy, Officer IRA, Galway, 1921

    • ... brothers Richard Burke Thomas Kilfelly John Burke John McInorney John Kilkelly Michael Hanlon Patrick Quinn Stephen Leech David Hanlon Patrick Burke. ...

    • ... 2. There were no Lieutenants at that time. Drilling took place every Sunday. The drill instructors were Eamonn Corbett, afterwards a member of Dáil Éireann, and Patrick Callanan of Killeeneen, nicknamed "the Liam Mellowes came and drilled the company two or three times. In addition to foot drill ...

    • ... 8. I rejoined the Volunteers when the company was reorganised sometime in 1917. I can't remember the month. It was known as Kinvara Company, 2nd Battalion, Galway Brigade. There were about 20 men in the company. The officers were: John Burke, Capt.; Patrick Kilkelly, 1st Lieut.; and william Quinn ...

  • WS Ref #: 777 , Witness: Patrick Mills, Centre IRB, Scotland, 1912

    • ... was never raided. Signed: Patrick Mills (Patrick Mills) Date: 22nd December 1952 22nd December, 1952 ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS DOCUMENT NO. W.S 777 Witness Patrick Mills, 16 JONES' ROAD, Dublin. Identity. Member of Motherwell I.R.B., Scotland, 1912 - Centre of that Circle, 1917 - Lieutenant, Motherwell Company, Scotland, 1918- . Subject. Provision ...

    • ... Statement by Patrick Mills, 16, Jones Road, Dublin. Due to my inability to earn a living in Belmullet, Co. Mayo, I left there in 1907 to seek work in Scotland. I went to Motherwell where I a number of older people from my own part of the country, including my uncle, John Mills. In 1912 my uncle ...

    • ... Sweeney was appointed 2/Lieutenant. Patrick Hughes was appointed Quartermaster. The strength ...

  • WS Ref #: 1033 , Witness: Patrick Glynn, Commandant IRA, Galway, 1921

    • ... Murphy Patrick Purcell John Joyce Michael Callanan Lieutenant Patrick Loughnan, Beagh Company ... Company John Healy Patrick Carew Michael Fallon Martin Fahy afterwards Brigade Engineer, Galway South ... . Galway South West Brigade. Volunteer Patrick Hynes, Kilbecanty Company Thomas Hynes Peter Burke ...

    • ... Battalion who carried on the struggle against overwhelming odds. Signed: Patrick Glynn (Patrick Glynn ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,033 Witness Patrick Glynn, Ballyturn, Gort, Co. Galway. Identity. Member of Kilbecanty Coy. Irish Volunteers, Co. Galway, 1917 - ; Vice-Comd't. Gort Batt'n. Galway South-West Brigade. Subject. National ...

    • ... Brennan was in charge of the whole party. The others I remember there were :- Thomas McGrath ) Patrick ... ) Volunteer Michael Reilly ) Captain Thomas Fahy Volunteer Patrick Hynes ) Gort Battalion. Captain Patrick Flynn Lieutenant Patrick Walsh ) Lieutenant John Scully Quartermaster John Burke ) Volunteer ...

    • ... They conveyed him to Ashfield House, Shanaglish, in Beagh Company area. Volunteers Patrick Loughnan ... R.I.C. man, Dempsey, gave a description of Lieutenant Patrick Loughnan that led to the arrest and later ... the bodies into it. They were found in the pond about a week after their arrest. Patrick Loughnan ...

    • ... 8. local Volunteers. Those who took part with me in the destruction of the building were :- Patrick J. Piggot, Adjutant, Ardrahan Battalion, Lieutenant Daniel Ryan, Company Engineer Thomas Keeley ... . Patrick J. Piggot was in charge of the destruction of Crusheen Barracks. In June or July, 1920, I took ...

    • ... to Capard House and to have Section Commander Thomas Hynes and Volunteer Patrick Hynes with me ... . Volunteer Patrick Loughnan and Captain Joseph Stanford were next to me on my right hand side. Volunteer ...

    • ... in their townland. We also heard from Patrick Connolly that big numbers of British Forces were in Gort ... , Martin Coen, Jerome Deeley, Patrick Cooney, John Noone, John Hawkins. ...

    • ... STATEMENT BY PATRICK GLYNN, Ballyturn Gort County Galway. I was born on the 17th February, 1891 at Lisbrien in the parish of Kilbecanty, Co. Galway. I attended the Reyrawer National School until I was about fifteen years of age. My father and his father before him were active members ...

    • ... to Volunteer Patrick J. Piggot later Adjutant, Ardrahan Battalion, with a request for assistance. A lorry ...

    • ... Reilly ) Kilbecanty Company. ) Myself ) John Scully, 2nd Lieutenant ) ) Derrybrien Company. Patrick ...

    • ... Reilly Jeremiah Deeley Patrick Hynes. We arrived at Derrybrien before Brennan's Flying Column arrived ...

    • ... to Ballyturn House as the most suitable place for the attack. Patrick Houlihan of Clare arrived ...

    • ... to attack the car on its return journey. It was then about 1 p.m. Patrick Houlihan, Intelligence ...

    • ... . Béagh Company Kate Mannion now Mrs. Moran, Flagmount, Co. Clare Miss Kelly now widow of Patrick Ruane ...

    • ... officers Jolt Burke, Patrick Walsh and Michael Slattery handed over a prisoner to our Company. Section ...

  • WS Ref #: 1311 , Witness: Patrick Mahony, Captain IRA, Galway, 1921

    • ... l6. The attack at the: Fishpond reminds me that on two occasions in 1920 Volunteers Patrick Flanagan, Dominick Shiel and I went to Captain Patrick Callanan of Kilchreest Company and to his brother ... , Patrick Flanagan, Dominick Shiel, John Kelly, Thomas Fahy and myself. There was no branch of Cumann ...

    • ... of the company. Their names are: Volunteer Thomas Kelly Patrick Burke (brother of Comdt. Burke) Thomas Pigott (in America) Joseph Fahy (deceased) Joseph Ryan Michael Walsh ("Wallop", decd.) Patrick Martin) (not related) Patrick Martin) Laurence Martin John Regan Martin Darcy John Mahon Anthony ...

    • ... much delay in Captain Kelly's. house. Those present included Brigadier Michael Brennan, Patrick Brennan (his brother), Patrick Houlihan and Seamus Hannon, all of Clare. The Galway officers present ... , Cbrnelius Donnelly, Captain of Abbey Company, Sonrxy (Patrick) Leahy, Captain of Leitrim Company, Martin ...

    • ... Engineer 1st Western Division, now Chief Inspector Irish Land Commission. Volunteer Patrick Kelly, now a medical doctor in England. 2nd Lt. Thomas Mahon Volunteer Patrick Flanagan, nicknamed "Joskinn ... Martin Murray Volunteer Dominick Shiel Volunteers John and Patrick Kelly are brothers of Laurence ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,311 Witness Patrick Mahony, Castleboy, Loughrea, Co. Galway. Identity. Captain Kilnadeema Company Irish Volunteers, Co. Galway. Subject. Kilriadeema Company Irish Volunteers Co. Galway, 1914-1921 ...

    • ... remember, Patrick Brennan, brother of Michael, Seamus Hannon, Wall, Harry O'Meara and Seamus Hogan, who ... , Michael Walsh, Patrick Flanagan, Michael Power, Martin Leahy, Patrick Scully, Laurence Deeley ...

    • ... 10. 0/C Galway South East Brigade, was in charge of the two companies at Kylebrack. The other officers present were Patrick Coy, Q/M Loughrea Battalion, Patrick Connaughton, captain of Closetoken Company, and myself, 1st Lt. of Kilnadeema. Company. In the early spring of 1921 there were many ...

    • ... STATEMENT BY PATRICK MAHONY, Castleboy, Loughrea, County Galway. I was born on the 7th March, 1896, at Kilnadeema, Loughrea, and was educated at Kilnadeema national school. After leaving school I worked on my father's farm at Kilnadeema. I joined the Kilnadeema Company of the Volunteers in l914. I ...

    • ... . Laurence Kelly, Brigade 0/C, Laurence Smyth, Battalion 0/C, Volunteers Frank Fallon, Patrick Tierney ...

  • WS Ref #: 1489 , Witness: Patrick Dunlevy, OC North Galway Brigade IRA, 1921

    • ... revolver. The Whole-time members of the flying column, as far as I remember, were:- Patrick Dunleavy ... . Patrick Conway Patrick Walshe Jn. J. Ryan John P. McCormack Tom Kilgarriff Dan McCormack Thomas ... Patrick Treacy Patrick McHugh Brian Coniffe In addition to these military activities, the Tuam ...

    • ... APPENDIX Tuam Battalion ten Companies: Barnaderg Tuam Sylane Corofin Gardenfield Miltown Belmont Abbeyknockmoy Kilconly Cortoon Tim Dunleavy. Pat Geoghegan (deserted); subsequently Patrick Colleran. Patrick McHugh. Willie Feeney. Martin Higgins. Torn Feerick (deceased). Thomas Hannon. John Fleming ...

    • ... was caught in the net. SIGNED: Patrick O'Seynnpléfré DATE: September 5th 1956 WITNESS Seán Brennan Lieut ...

    • ... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21 STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1489. Witness Patrick Dunlevy, Barbersfort House, Ballyglunin, Co. Galway. Identity. Quartermaster, Tuam Battalion, 1917. Captain1 Dunmore Company, 1918. 0/C, Claremorris Battalion, 1919-1920. 0/C, North ...

    • ... Patrick Conway, brigade quartermaster. After my appointment by G.H.Q. as brigade commandant, I appointed Thomas Tormey, now in the U.S.A., as brigade adjutant, Patrick Conway as brigade quartermaster ...

    • ... STATEMENT BY PATRICK DUNLEAVY, Barbersfort House, Ballyglunin, Co. Galway. 0/C, North Galway Brigade I was initiated a member of the Irish Republican Brotherhood some time in 1912. There was then a very small circle in Tuan. John P. Connolly (deed.) swore me in. Later, I joined Fianna Eireann under ...

    • ... to Westport for duty at Croagh Patrick (Reek Sunday). The late Harry Burke, battalion adjutant ...

    • ... 0arrarea, Brownsgrove, and placed Brigade Adjutant Thomas Tormey and Quartermaster Patrick Conway ...

    • ... Patrick McHugh, mistook a cloud of dust in the distance for a military lorry, and gave signal ...

    • ... sent four men from the column, viz., Captain Patrick Treacy, Captain Brian Conniffe, Captain Tim ...

  • WS Ref #: 338 , Witness: Francis McQuillan, Member IRB, 1908 - 1916 and IV, Dundalk, 1914 - 1916

    • ... . Clifford swore me into the organisation. I remember we usually held our meetings in Patrick Walsh's ... the following:- Patrick Hoey (Hackler), Merches, Dundalk John Casey, Casey's Row, Dundalk. Thomas Hearty ... , Miltown, Kilkerley. Mat, James and Mickey Lynch Patrick Casey, Slieve, Patrick Carron, Castletown Road ...

    • ... were Patrick Hughes, James Kelly, Bill Darcey, Dick Jamisson, Edmond Ryan, - McGarvey and myself. I ...

    • ... was Patrick O'Hare, Merches, Dundalk. This man was Head Centre for the County for a long period. He ...

    • ... from Dublin to preside at our meetings were Seamus O'Hanlon on a few occasions and Dr, Patrick ...

  • WS Ref #: 802 , Witness: Sean Prendergast, Member Fianna Eireann, 1911; Officer IV, Dublin, 1914 - 1916; Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921

    • ... Hanafin Tom Hahesy James Kinsella Ned Keane Patrick Kirk (2nd Lt.) Bernard Lynch Patrick Macken Charles Myles William Maher (N.C.O.) Seamus McGuinness Joe McDonough Jim McArdle Patrick Nevin John Nalty Patrick O'Shea Seán Prendergast (O/C) John Richmond (Adjt.) Desmond Walsh Thomas Kiernan Other ...

    • ... , of which number C coy supplied about forty men including: Con Allen Patrick Byrne (N.C.O.) Fred Brooks Andy Birmingham. Joe Crowe John Cahill John Corcoran Wm. Curry Frank Carberry Michael Diggin Patrick D'Arcy Frank Foley Patrick Flynn John Farrell ...

    • ... , Patrick Holohan. Other big fellows and Small boys in the I.R.A. and Fianna were jumbled together, making ...

    • ... Commandant, Sean McEntee as Adjutant, Seamus Brisbane of the Cork Brigade as Quartermaster, Patrick Kirk ...

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