Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-02-10-1917-04-29 — 1915-02-10
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Callaghan, W. J. (Lighthouse keeper) — Snow, William (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letter from W. J. Callaghan, Principal Keeper Tory Island, re reporting sighting of enemy submarine off Island (6 February 1915); and reports from William Snow, Assistant Keeper, of three shipwrecked crews landing at Island: SS 'Sebek' of Liverpool torpedoed on 21 April 1917, all 40... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-06-30-1917-08-29 — 1915-06-30
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Eagar, William (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains reports from W. Eager, Principal Keeper Hook Tower, of sighting several Patrol Boats sunk in the area having struck mines. Also included are details of a large Barque torpedoed and sunk on 29 April 1917. [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-02-27-1918-05-20 — 1915-02-27
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Ryan, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from Thomas F. Ryan, Principal Keeper Blackhead, with details of: ships torpedoed and sunk near Station (February 1915 and December 1917) ; actions taken in reporting Enemy submarine (May 1918). [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-05-31-1918-11-12 — 1915-05-31
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
O'Donnell, Patrick John (Lighthouse keeper) — Duffy, Robert (Lighthouse keeper) — Cooper, John (Lighthouse keeper) — Curling, Frederick (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain letters and telegrams from P. J. O'Donnell and R. Duffy, Assistant Keepers Inishtearaght; and J. Cooper and F. Curling, Principal Keepers. Included are details of: sightings of submarines and floating mine ; Oil Tank Steamer in Distress (January 1917) ; assistance to crew of SS... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-03-08-1918-06-29 — 1915-03-08
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Coastguard Service — King, Thomas (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from T. King, Principal Keeper Rockabill, with details of: sightings of submarines ; compensation for clothing and provisions given to shipwrecked crew of SS 'Salamania' who landed on Rock on 30 March 1918 ; compensation for clothing and provisions given to shipwrecked crew of... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-09-15-1918-05-05 — 1915-09-15
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Grant, James W. (Lightship master) — Hogan, M. N. (Lightship mate)
Abstract:
File contains letters from J. W. Grant, Master of Barrels Lightship; and M. N. Hogan, Mate, with details of: sighting of floating mine ; submarine sightings ; crews from ship brought aboard following sinking by submarine attack (5 May 1918). [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-03-16-1918-08-11 — 1915-03-16
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Higginbotham, Henry (Lightship master) — Duff, John Joseph (Lightship master)
Abstract:
Files contain letters from J. J. Duff and [H?] Higginbotham, Masters of South Rock Lightship; and Admiralty with details of: submarine sightings ; rewards for submarine sightings ; sightings of suspicious vessels ; sighting of submarine attack, sinking 5 steamships (2 May 1917) ; sighting HMS... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-08-20-1917-10-10 — 1915-08-20
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Duffy, R. J. (Lighthouse keeper) — Ryan, J. (Lighthouse keeper) — Great Britain. Coastguard Service
Abstract:
File contains letters from R. J. Duffy and J. Ryan, Principal Keepers Galley Head. Included are details of: reporting to Coastguard re lifeboats from torpedoed vessel SS 'Arabic' (August 1915) ; reports of dead bodies of two women washed ashore from 'Arabic' disaster (October 1915) ; report of cargo... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-08-14-1915-08-14 — 1915-08-14
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributor:
Glanville, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letter from J. Glanville, Principal Keeper Tuskar Rock Lighthouse, reporting Captain and Crew of SS 'Cairns' of Glasgow landed on Rock at 5.30 am on 14 August 1915, their vessel having been sunk by shell fire from German Submarine. [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-01-04-1917-05-14 — 1915-01-04
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Berrells, Edward (Lighthouse keeper) — Loughrey, N. (Lighthouse keeper) — Crowley, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain letters and telegrams from E. Berrells, Principal Keeper Eagle Island; and N. Loughrey and J. Crowley, Assistant Keepers. Include are details of: sighting of suspicious vessel ; submarine attacks 20 miles North-West of Station (May 1915) ; services rendered to crew of SS 'Cherburg' who... [ … ]