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WS Ref #: 725 , Witness: Desmond Ryan, Lieutenant IV, Dublin, 1916; Author and Journalist
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... to anyone. Willie Pearse told me the same thing. We had all spent a sleepless Saturday night, all ... . "That", said Willie, very-sadly, "was a most dangerous hint to the military that something ...
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... was executed and never so downhearted as the day that Willie Pearse was executed. Dillon had ...
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... of it. Peter Slattery asked Willie Pearse jocosely, "Whoever forged that?". The war broke out ...
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WS Ref #: 755 , Witness: Sean Prendergast, Member Fianna Eireann, 1911; Officer IV, Dublin, 1914 - 1916; Captain IRA, Dublin, 1921
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BMH.WS0755 section 1.pdf, on page 9
... , Tommy Meehan, Danny Gregan, Fred Holmes, the brothers Fran and Willie O'Brien, Peadar Browne, Peter Byrne, Tommy McGrane, Seán Burke, Jimmy Seville, Willie Kinsella and others. ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 1.pdf, on page 34
... , Joe Robinson, Peadar Brown, Tommy McGrane, Tommy Crimmins, Thos. O'Donoghue, Willie Christian, myself, Seán Burke, Willie Christian, Dan MacArt, Andy Dunne, Ross Mahon, delegates from Limerick, Cork ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 1.pdf, on page 23
... often met Padraic and Willie Pearse, Con Colbert, Thomas McDomagh and the boys attending the College ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 1.pdf, on page 78
... Byrne, Patk. O'Connor, Jimmy Cashin, Patrick White, Willie Murphy, Eddie Connolly, Jimmy Seville ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 1.pdf, on page 171
... 171. Plunkett - three of the seven signatories They must have been great men to have linked themselves with the other four. Other names were mentioned as having been executed, our own Commandant Ned Daly, Seán Heuston, Con Colbert, Major John McBride, Michael Mallin and Willie Pearse. The first ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 3.pdf, on page 42
... O'Connor; "C" Company, the writer; "E" Company, Willie Corri; "F" Company, P.J. Ryan; "G" Company ...
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BMH.WS0755 section 3.pdf, on page 48
... of our Company. On a night in February Seumas (Jim) Murphy and Willie Gannon were passing along Talbot ...
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WS Ref #: 800 , Witness: Michael O'Flanagan, Member IV, Dublin, 1916; IRA, 1921
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... when Willie Pearse came along and I explained the cir- cumstances to him. Willie Pearse took charge ...
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... 28. At this time the plot contained men from practically all units of the Volunteers on the North side of the Liffey and those from the Mendicity Institute. Among them were Tom Clarke, Seán MacDermott, Willie Pearse, Seán Heuston and our own Battalion and Company officers. This would have been ...
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... were placed in the Gymnasium. While in the Gymnasium I noticed, among others, Tom Clarke, Willie Pearse ...
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WS Ref #: 1559 , Witness: Morgan Portley, Captain IRA, Limerick, 1921
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... , Willie Hennessy, John O'Shaughnessy, Willie Doyle, John Hartigan, James O'Neill (creamery manager ...
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... . They are: Michael Hennessy, Willie Hennessy, John O'Shaughnessy Andrew Garvey, Ed. O'Shaughnessy, John Casey ...
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... . Healy had just fainted and I sent Volunteer Willie Doyle for the priest who arrived shortly ...
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WS Ref #: 1605 , Witness: Eugene Nevin, Chaplain to Marrowbone Lane Post, Easter 1916
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... . He being a principal would suffer the heavier penalty life sentence perhaps but Willie ... embarra9sing on the day that Willie was executed. During the interval between the two tragedies we had been ...
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... in a city church, and during my absence Pat and Willie Pearse called to see me. I was and am so sorry ...
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WS Ref #: 1652 , Witness: Henry O'Mara, Officer IRA, Clare, 1919 - 1921
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... and then sought two brothers, Michael and Willie Hynes. Both of them were Volunteers, natives of Kinvara, but were now on the run and slept at night in a tent at Boherbue. Willie is now in America ...
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WS Ref #: 1709 , Witness: Michael F Ryan, Brigade Engineer, Waterford, 1921
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... 16. 1920 the principal officers of the Brigade Staff were :- Willie Walsh, Brigadier. Michael O'Neill, Adjutant. Sean Lane, Quartermaster. Willie Walsh was a well known hurling referee, Michael O'Neill had been Captain of "D" Company and Sean Lane, a Bachelor of Arts, was a teacher of commercial ...
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... have been members of the I.R.B. :- J. D. Walsh, Willie Walsh, Paddy Brazil, Seán Matthews, Mike Ryan ...
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... Kilkenny jail and Willie O'Donohue may have been in the same position: I am sorry I cannot be more ...
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WS Ref #: 1731 , Witness: John C King, Member West Connemara Brigade, 1921
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... at an arranged dump. My brother, Willie and I were taking some rifles and other stuff along an old pathway ... . Willie continued alone the path. As he got near the gate, he say the dog framed there, so he quickly ...
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... and Airr41iarics went through all the country, in a round-up that followed, and they found my brother, Willie, home and brought him to Maam barracks. Willie bad been active with the column, but he ...
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WS Ref #: 1741 , Witness: Michael V O'Donoghue, Engineer Cork 1 Brigade IRA, 1921; President GAA, 1952 - 1955
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 2
... 186. the first Earl of Cork, planted in the village of the Bandon River. Willie Big Jim, my host, bad a farm of 150 acres or so which he worked intensively himself. He had two grown-up daughters ... for training. Work began at 9 a.m. or so and was pretty diversified. A large barn of Willie Big Jim's ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 131
... O'Donnell was in the next bed to me! he had trouble with an old injury. There, too, was Willie Healy, whom I had brought with me from Cappoquin. Willie had suffered a harmorrhage; already his lungs ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 21
... . Walsh ('Jody') and Willie Kennedy were the men present as well as. six youths of about 16 years or so ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 27
... and company quartermaster Willie Kennedy, We laid. our plans to secure this stuff, but decided to delay ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 100
... O'Brien, his cousin, an electrician; Michael O'Riordan9 Denis McCarthy, Jerry Ormond, Willie Harris ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 115
... . "Clear out of this" the Sergeant ordered gruffly. We cleared I going with Willie Kennedy up ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 187
... Protestant and Catholic - round about, he was universally called "Willie Big Jim ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 4
... . Later, Willie Big Jim mildly, half-jokingly protested against the damage to his boreen wall and asked ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 6
... and dangerous unpredictability. When the camp. course at Willie Big Jim's ended, the Volunteer trainees ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 102
... 286. myself all alone, the rest having fled. I was charitably reckoned as mad on the strength of this exhibition of gunnery. Willie Healy, a local I.R.A. captain from Ballyhane who had served in an A.S. Column in West Waterford, asked me to take him back with me to the North. He was willing ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 105
... of the stuff, lit a cigarette. Willie Healy now returned and we lingered on in the farmhouse, awaiting ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 107
... in front, carrying service rifles, Con Crowley and Willie Healy (both unarmed) next, and I, wearing slacks ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 118
... that night. We went to the police barracks, now occupied by Free Staters, and asked to see Willie ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 143
... and spirits. Willie Healy, whom I had brought with me from Cappoquin, got crocked after ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 2.pdf, on page 147
... on a bike with a dispatch confirming the capture. Amongst those taken were Willie Healy, Frank O'Donnell ...
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BMH.WS1741 PART 1.pdf, on page 91
... 89. Co. Waterford - named Jerry Ormond and Willie Harris, ahead of us through Tuckey lane and South Main St. to St. Finbarr's Protestant Cathedral. Harris was to drop a red handkerchief if they saw any uniformed enemy ahead. We got through Tuckey Lane, a real danger spot, all right, and emerged ...
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WS Ref #: 1768 , Witness: Andrew McDonnell, Officer IV and IRA, Dublin, 1915 - 1924
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... , at Shankill by military from Powerscourt, Willie Owens was shot dead. He was on the run from New Boss ... Shore, stationed at Powerscourt, who was in charge of the raiding party, when Willie Owens was shot ...
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... to another block and put in a room with about 20 others, one of whom was Willie Corrigan also ...
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... , in a Ford car, driven by Willie Kane of Blackrock, they ran into ...
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