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WS Ref #: 1091 , Witness: James Costello, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,091 Witness James Costello, Trieneragh, Duagh, Co. Kerry. Identity. Captain Duagh Company I.R.B. Co. Kerry. Subject. (a) Duagh Company Irish vol's. Co. Kerry, 1914-1921; (b) Execution of D.I. O'Sullivan ...
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... . Kenneally, who had been 1st Lieutenant in Duagh, had left Duagh by this time and had gone to live at Mooneen. Three men of the Duagh Company - Ger. Lyons, Christy Broderick and Francis O'Keeffe ... . that the Tans and military there were about to make a large scale round-up of the Duagh area. I ...
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... in Duagh, with the help of members of Duagh Company succeeded in sending supplies to the column while ... Quartermaster, Matt Finucane, had placed his house here in Duagh at the disposal of the I.R.A ... time after its formation the column, while on its way from Newtownsandes via Kilmorna to Duagh ...
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... Feale between Duagh and Listowel, which had to be demolished by pick and shovel. After the Truce I joined a training camp near Duagh. Signed: James Costello (James Costello) Date: 14th. February. 1955 ...
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... STATEMENT OF JANES COSTELLO, Trieneragh, Duagh, Co. Kerry. I was born in Duagh in the year 1886 and as sent to the local National School until I was about 14 years of age. I joined the Volunteers in April 1914 when they were first formed in Duagh. The drill instructors on the formation ...
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... 5. Humphrey Murphy had left Duagh National School by this time. He called to me one day in June 1920 and told me he wanted all roads blocked in the area as the I.R.A. were about to carry out an attack on Brosna R.I.C. barracks, which was about ten miles from Duagh. Humphrey Murphy by this time ...
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... 7. Shortly after the attack on Brosna barracks the R.I.C. evacuated the R.I.C. barracks here in Duagh. It was then that a Sinn Féin Court was established here. Fr. Harrington became the judge, a man ... , Finuge, Behins, Bedford, Duagh, Ballylongford, Beale, Knockanure and Asdee. About a week later ...
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... to Duagh. A day or two after the attack on the military returning from Kilmorna House, which took ... to death for being a spy and for assisting the enemy generally. I ordered certain members of the Duagh ...
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... mobilised several times that week awaiting instructions which never came, and, so far as the Duagh Company ...
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... a sum of £75 for the purchase of arms. This money was given to a Fr. Daly, C.C., a native of Duagh ...
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... that night I, with some members of the Duagh and Listowel Companies, while armed with shotguns and a few ...
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... 6. Duagh. McMahon and the six men captured in the car were taken by the patrol to Brosna barracks. They were later sentenced to terms of imprisonment and afterwards interned until the Truce was signed. A fortnight later a second attempt was made to capture the R.I.C. barracks at Brosna ...
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WS Ref #: 975 , Witness: Matthew Finucane, Member IV and IRA, Kerry, 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 975 Witness Matthew Finucane, Gortnaskehy, Ballybunion, Co. Kerry. Identity. Member of Irish Vol's., Duagh, Co. Kerry, 1914 - ; Q.M. same Company, 1919 - . Subject. Duagh Company Irish Volunteers, Co. Kerry ...
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... the Duagh Company, were selected with men from other companies to take over the barracks of the Tans ...
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... STATEMENT OF MATTHEW FINUCANE, Yortnaslcehy, Ballylinwood CO. KERRY I was born in Duagh, Co. Kerry ... joined the Volunteers when they were first formed in Duagh. Two brothers, ex-British soldiers ... of the Volunteers here in Duagh. There was very little doing in the company after the Rising until early ...
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... to get back to Duagh at once. I, with the other men - including Jack Sheehy, Michael Sheehy and Jack Larkin - returned to Duagh. About a fortnight after this setback, the company - led by H. Murphy ... to Duagh. The attack had not been a success. After the attack on the barracks at Brosna, I was on the run ...
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... that if we did not receive the signal by 4 p.m. that day the company was to return to Duagh. As we did not receive the agreed signal by the time stated, we dispersed and went back to Duagh. Early ... " was burned down. The company afterwards dispersed and returned to Duagh. Two of the men with me ...
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... decided to attack Brosna R.I.C. barracks about six miles from Duagh. Seven men - James Costello, Bob ...
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... with other members of the Duagh Company in the trenching of roads, cutting of telegraph wires ...
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WS Ref #: 967 , Witness: John (Jack) Lynch, Lieutenant, IV and IRA, Kerry, 1917 - 1921
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... 6. In all there were 30 men in the Column. Tom Kennelly was 0/C. We mobilised at Duagh. After one night there we received word that the Tans were on their war to Duagh. We left immediately for Derk four miles from Duagh. Derk was a lonely place between two hills. Soon after we had left Duagh ...
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WS Ref #: 1109 , Witness: Thomas Pelican, Captain Fianna Eireann, Kerry, 1918
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... the formation of the column, while they were located at Dirk, Duagh, I discovered that the enemy here ... through the cordon as a college boy from the local college of St. Michael's. I went to Duagh, which is six miles from Listowel, where I contacted James Costello, company captain of Duagh, who in turn ...
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... Patrick Flaherty Charles St. Listowel. Duagh James McDonagh Duagh Ballylongford Michael Callaghan ...
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WS Ref #: 1081 , Witness: Michael Murphy, Valet to Sir A. Vickers, shot Kerry, 1921
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... ROINN COSANTA. BUREAU OF MILITARY HISTORTY, 1913-21. STATEMENT BY WITNESS. DOCUMENT NO. W.S. 1,081 Witness Michael Murphy, Duagh, Kilmorna, Co. Kerry. Identity. Valet to Sir Arthur Vicars, Kilmorna House, 1918-1921. Subject. Shooting of Sir Arthur Vicars by I.R.A. and burning of Kilmorna House ...
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... STATEMENT OF MICHAEL MURPHY, Duagh, Kilmorna, Co. Kerry. I was born at Kilmorna in the year 1888, and was sent to the focal National School until I was 14 years of age. When I left school I got employment in the Post Office at Kilmorna until I was is years of age. I joined the R.I.C. in July, l908 ...
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WS Ref #: 996 , Witness: Thomas Carmody, Lieutenant IRA, Kerry, 1921
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... we crossed the Feale River on horseback and reached Duagh where we stayed for one night. As we were ... the full column. After one night in Duagh we moved to Rahee about four miles away. In the early hours the next morning we heard that the Tans were looking for us at Duagh; they had come from Listowel ...
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... we decided to go back to Stack's Mountain and make for Duagh. That evening we were located ...
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WS Ref #: 1013 , Witness: Patrick J McElligott, Member IRB (1911) and IV 1914 - 1919; Commandant IRA, Kerry, 1921
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... House'. If this happened Abbeyfeale and the surrounding areas of Duagh, Knockanure and Newtownsandes would have been in danger. I issued an order to Jim Costello, company captain of Duagh, in whose area ... '. The order was duly carried out by men of the Duagh Company under Jim Costello. The two men who ...
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... for the Column between knockanure and Duagh areas. In addition to the foregoing, I received ...
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... , Duagh, Ballylongford and Asdee. I could find no active men in the Tarbert area and on the night ...
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... ; Gerry Lyons and Christy Broderick of Duagh. On 6th April 1921, from Newtownsandes I took three men ...
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... 14. the people of Tarbert were in the main opposed to us. Tarbert always had been the home of retired army colonels and loyalists generally. When we had left Newtownsandes for Tarbert, the remainder of the column left there for Duagh. On their way, via Kilmorna, they received information ...
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WS Ref #: 1413 , Witness: Tadhg Kennedy, Officer IV and IRA, Kerry, 1916 - 1921
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BMH.WS1413 Annexes.pdf, on page 173
... Dicision of Duagh County of kerry at large. ...
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... as follows Trieneragh, Duagh, Co. Kerry. Date. Dear Sir, I have two sons in the I.R.A. and a laughter ...
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WS Ref #: 1139 , Witness: David (Son Mac) McAlliffe, Captain IRA, Kerry, 1921
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... it. Our 0/C had called in men from a wide area and one party coming to the attack by car from Duagh ... of our men would pass by the bridge. Six or eight of the Duagh Company were captured and some ...
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WS Ref #: 1272 , Witness: James Collins, Captain IRA, Limerick, 1921
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... , Humphrey Murphy, Battalion 0/C of Kerry No. 2 Brigade, with the help of Duagh Company, Kerry No. 1 ... stationed on and around Peale's bridge. An advance party of the Duagh Company, who were in a motor car ...
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... to Michael Relihan of Kilcara, Duagh, Co. Retry, one of the six men arrested on the first attempt ...
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