Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-11-18-1916-07-13 — 1914-11-18
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. War Office — Royal Irish Constabulary — Great Britain. Army
Abstract:
File contains request from Intelligence Officer Irish Command for enquiries to be made as to whether any persons have been observed prospecting for minerals on the islands off the Cork and Kerry Coast. Further includes request from Royal Irish Constabulary, relative to the alleged supply of petrol... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-06-08-1918-11-13 — 1915-06-08
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Coupe, F. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain letters and telegrams from F. Coupe, Principal Keeper Skelligs. Included are details of: Norwegian barque 'Superb' torpedoed (June 1915) ; rescue of two boat loads of survivors from Wreck of SS 'Marina' by signalling to passing ship with flags, fog gun and lights (October 1916) ;... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-08-07-1917-05-12 — 1914-08-07
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Murphy, Thomas P. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters and telegrams from T. P. Murphy, Principal Keeper Fastnet. Included are details of: instructions from Admiralty to inform all British Ships that War has broken out (6 August 1914) ; instructions from Admiralty to inform all vessels proceeding to Queenstown (Cobh) to ask Old... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-08-20-1917-04-23 — 1914-08-20
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Wafer, William (Lightship master)
Abstract:
File contains letters from W. Wafer, Master of Daunts Rock Lightship; and Admiralty, with details of: information re the moorings of the lightship ; proposal to establish telephonic communication between the Lightship and the mainland not proceeded with ; orders to discontinue submarine bells ;... [ … ]
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:
1914-11-25-1915-05-17 — 1914-11-25
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Army — Carolin, P. J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from P. J. Carolin, Principal Keeper Dunree, and Lough Swilly Garrison, with details of: flagstaff used by Garrison ; submarine sightings ; extinguishing Light.
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1915-02-14-1916-10-10 — 1915-02-14
Type/Formats:
Text — StillImage — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Lloyd's (Firm)
Abstract:
File contains confidential Admiralty Memoranda re: 'Instructions regarding Hostile Submarines' ; 'Submarines in Home Waters' ; 'Instructions regarding Use of Rifles and Machine Guns by Merchant Vessels for Defence against Aircraft and Submarines' ; 'A Suggestion for rendering ships of the Mercantile... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1914-05-06-1915-08-23 — 1914-05-06
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — O'Connor, James (Lighthouse keeper) — Lavelle, James H. (Lighthouse keeper) — O'Donnell, D. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
File contains letters from J. H. Lavelle, Principal Keeper Bull Rock; D. O'Donnell and James A. O'Connor, Assistant Keepers. Included are details of: sightings of submarines ; sighting of suspicious lights. [ … ]
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:
1914-11-24-1917-11-22 — 1914-11-24
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Glanville, J. (Lighthouse keeper) — MacGinley, P. J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain documents re Signalling and Reporting at Tuskar Rock Lighthouse including: instructions received by J. Glanville, Principal Keeper Tuskar Rock Lighthouse, from Admiralty re communicating signals to War Signal Station ; Naval Signalmen accommodated at Tuskar Rock for purposes of... [ … ]