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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1914-1931 — 1914
- Type/Formats:
- Collection — Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Collins, Niamh
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of files relating to Irish Lights during World War I, and the Irish War of Independence and Civil War, covering the period 1914-1931. The files contain reports, letters and telegrams from Lightkeepers and other Irish Lights personnel around the coast; correspondence with the... [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1921-06-21-1921-06-22 — 1921-06-21
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Callaghan, W. J. (Lighthouse keeper)
- Abstract:
- File contains documents regarding Raid on Bull Rock during the Irish War of Independence. The Raid was carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Included below is an extract from a report by W. J. Callaghan, Principal Keeper: 19 June 1921: a gang of about 20 armed and masked men raided the rock and... [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1920-11-29-1922-08-29 — 1920-11-29
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- O'Brien, John (Lighthouse keeper) — Kelly, Richard J. (Lighthouse keeper)
- Abstract:
- Files contain documents regarding Raids on Roches Point Lighthouse during and after the Irish War of Independence. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army. Included below are extracts from reports by J. O'Brien and later R. J. Kelly, Principal Keepers: 28 November 1920: Station was... [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1916-11-10-1918-08-20 — 1916-11-10
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- Duff, John Joseph (Lightship master) — Murphy, J. (Lightship mate)
- Abstract:
- Files contain letters from J. J. Duff, Master of Coningbeg Lightship; and J. Murphy, Mate, with details of: wreckage sighted ; explosion under the Lightship (2 March 1917) ; lifeboat and gear picked up (March 1917) ; Captain and crew of Saltes Leigth Ship brought aboard after 4 days at sea (16 March... [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1916-04-12-1916-05-10 — 1916-04-12
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Great Britain. Board of Trade
- Abstract:
- File contains report of Obstruction to Navigation in Tralee Bay. Further includes reports of the sinking of a Norwegian Steamer (April 1916), and newspaper cuttings re seizure of arms in Tralee Bay and arrest of Sinn Fein Volunteers (24 April 1916). [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1917-03-11-1917-03-24 — 1917-03-11
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Letter
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Rowlands, J.
- Abstract:
- File contains report from J. Rowlands, Commander of SS 'Ierne', of rescue of Crew Norwegian SS 'Storstad'. The SS 'Ierne' picked up a waterlogged lifeboat containing Chief Officer and 13 Crew and landed them at Valentia. [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1922-10-17-1922-11-04 — 1922-10-17
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Somers, R. (Lighthouse keeper)
- Abstract:
- File contains report from R. Somers, Principal Keeper, regarding Carbide etc. stolen from Haulbowline: 17 October 1922: P. K. reports that on his liberty ashore he found the Carbide Store broken open and five 1 cwt. drums of Carbide, with about 20 fms. of 2" rope taken away. He has informed the... [ … ]
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- 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) ;... [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1915-01-20-1917-05-19 — 1915-01-20
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributors:
- O'Neill, Richard Joseph (Lightship master) — Conway, G. (Lightship mate)
- Abstract:
- File contains letters from R. O'Neill, Master of Skulmartin Lightship; and G. Conway, Mate, with details of: sightings of suspicious vessels ; sighting of submarine attack on three steamships (2 May 1917). [ … ]
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- Creator:
- Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
- Dates:
- 1922-07-03-1922-07-19 — 1922-07-03
- Type/Formats:
- Text — Miscellaneous documents
- Publisher:
- UCD Library, University College Dublin
- Contributor:
- Hamilton, David (Lighthouse keeper)
- Abstract:
- File contains report from D. Hamilton, Principal Keeper Howth Pier, of Howth Pier Lighthouse hit with three rifle bullets at 1 a.m. One pane of glass in Lantern riddled; Light Apparatus uninjured.
