Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1920-06-01-1923-04-04 — 1920-06-01
Type/Formats:
Text — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Great Britain. Army — Faulkner, Thomas (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain documents regarding Raids on Hook Tower in 1920-21 during the Irish War of Independence and again in 1923 during the Civil War. The Raids were carried out by the Irish Republican Army and the Irish Republican Army (Anti-Treaty) forces. The purpose of the Raids were to seize explosives... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1921-06-21-1922-03-23 — 1921-06-21
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Crowley, J. (Lighthouse keeper) — Treeby, J. J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain documents regarding Raids on Fastnet 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. J. Treeby, Principal Keeper and J. Crowley, Assistant Keeper: 20 June 1921: 'Fastnet... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1917-09-18-1921-11-21 — 1917-09-18
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Admiralty — Royal Irish Constabulary — Great Britain. Army — Ireland. Office of the Chief Secretary
Abstract:
Files contain documents regarding storage of explosives at Explosive Fog Signal Stations. Included are details of: quantities of explosives each stations, storage and security conditions (September 1917) ; police escort when transporting explosives (February 1919) ; stocks of explosives to be... [ … ]
Creator:
Ireland. Commissioners of Irish Lights
Dates:
1920-06-06-1923-01-23 — 1920-06-06
Type/Formats:
Text — Letter — Miscellaneous documents
Publisher:
UCD Library, University College Dublin
Contributors:
Great Britain. Army — Crowley, J. (Lighthouse keeper)
Abstract:
Files contain documents regarding removal of explosives at Loop Head by British Army during the Irish War of Independence, and a Raid carried out by the Irish Republican Army (Anti-Treaty) forces during the Civil War. Included below are extracts from reports by J. Crowley, Principal Keeper: May-June... [ … ]