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1Detectt"e lDepartment,
Dublin, 4th l ..~ovember , 191 5 .
I beg to report tha.,t on tl1e 3rd inst. ·... . the undern1e1'1tioned extrernists were observed moving ab011t and associati11g ith eac}l other , ,
as follo~ s :- 'Vi th Thomas J . Clarke, 75 , Parnell Street, ' l1 ierce Beasley and· D. Lynch fron1 . 1~ .45 a. n1 . ' till 12 noo11 . r10n1as Byrne and, J . ivicGuin. . - ness for tvventy rninutes betweer1 4 % 5 p . n1 .
John .. ~~ cC · arry for· a few minutes between 7 E. Daly ax1d C. J . J(iclcllam for half an hour frora 9 p . r1 .
I Tho1nas J . ~.~lqrke ar1d D. Lync!1 at 12, · D'Olier Street for a quarter of an hour !!;; be tv~ een 1 .: 2 .m.
Ernest Blytl1e left Kir1gsbridge by 3 p . ll•
I train en route to Cashel . .r.c. inforrned.
J . J . ~Nalsh in his shop 26 , Blessington Street at 4 p . n1 . '
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Irvi11e; T~ d ard De Valera; and p . O'Hanr ahan togetl1er ir1 2, Da\vaon Street, froxn 7 t ill 10 p .1n . A~tached is a copy of this 'eek ' s issue
Tl1e Chief Corrunissiotler . Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives I of the "Irish Volunteer" which gives a sumnary of the proceedings at the Annual Convention of the Iris·h \rolunteers, l1eld in tl1& Abbey 'rl1eatre on St111day last......
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. EDITED BY EOIN MAC NEILL.
Vol 2. No. 48 (New Series). SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 81 1915. PRICE ONE PENNY.
to follow that standard of principle, but SECOND ANNUAL CONVENTION to support the changing decisions of a political leader. We were not even to ·· OF IRISH VOLUNTEERS ask whether these decisions were right or wrong. The public were told, as we • were told, that to raise any question of The second Annual Convention of the nan; rdpatrick D. P. 'lanahan ; Hospital, that kind wa forbidden-that it was the Irish Volunteers was held on Sunday, Sean O'Cearbhaid; Killonan, B. Laffan; Castle connell, J. Herbert~ BallylandersJ... J. J. Condon; work of factionists, cranks, and sore October 31st, in the Abbey Theatre, Dub St. Ita's (Limerick,, Proinsias u Gaortha. ;. Limerick City-A. Coy., - Colivert; B. Ooy., heads, of shriekers and kick rs, of no lin at 11 a.m. Eoin Mac .r eill presided, James Ledden; C. Coy., R. P. O'Connor; D. bodies and di gruntled people and Mrs. and the following delegates attended:- Coy., E. W alsh · Dromcollogher, Dr. Hayes; Foyues, A. Ua 0aomhleathan. Gummidges. nything that wa not the Central Executive and General Councli-Eoin Darry- ewbridge, A. ewman · 1\Iagherafelt, faithful echo of the ver-changing voice Mac eill O'Rahilly, T. 1\lacDona~h, J. Plun . I.Jouis mith; 1st Battalion, Derr~· , James Kava kettt....P. Beazley, P. Macken, J. Fitzgibbon, P. nagh. was declared to be "a lur on r. Red H. rearse, P. O'Ryan, Bulmer Hobson, C. Mona1ha Ematras, E. Blythe. mond ' or "at attempt to tab him in olbert, E. Kent, J. MacDermott. J. O'Connor, Meath-Dunboyne, J. Boylan; Kells, Liam . ellows, C. O'Loughlin, P. White, Art O'Broin. ' the ba k." In short, e were asked to O'Connor, L. ynnott, P. McCann, T . .MacCur Quean's County- Vicarstown, F. J. McEvoy. ., ubmit to the rule of an autocracy which Sill Tubbercurry, AI . . • lcCah ; Cliffoney, tin, James I.Jedden, L. Lardner, P. Hughes, J. claimed to he infallibl and hich looked ~. Daly, . A wless. Chari . f t:! nrrigle; K . h, (' be. Antrim-Belfast City, T. mith. Tipperary-Fethard, W. Cantwell; Clonmel, with disfavour on any expression of Cla..-Carron, T. 0 Murthille; Inagh, Sean Frank Drohan ; Dualla, Owen Keevan ; Gal bally, ac Cumnar. Wm. Quirke. opinion that did not take the form of a cavan--Ballinagh, James 0' ullivan. Tyron Benburb, John hields; oalisland. vote of confidence. Carlow-Bagnalstown, Peter Carton. Hugh McRory; i milecross, Peter McGirr · Cork-Cork City, C. Company, John Jen- Clogher, Patrick Quinn; Tromogue, Michael There might be omething to be said nings; A. Companyt ,Sean 0' uliobhainC· B. Com McCartan. in defence of a national autocracy in a pany, ean 0 Murchadha; D. ompany, Waterford-Waterford City, Peter Woods. P. O'Gorman; Courtbrack, D. 0 Loing Mayo-Castlebar, Patrick Moneley. time of national cri i , but what we w re sigh; Kanturk, J. J. Walsh; Mourne Abbey, Wexford- ew Ross, P. Lennon· Ferns, W. asked to obey-not only we Irish Volun Laim De Roiste ; Knocknaduff, Tadgh Barry ; J. Brennan Whitmore; We ford, Patrick Fur itchelstown, ean Cathasaigh; Tracton, Mic long; Gorey, ,J. H. Etchinghum ; Enniscorthy, teer who had pledged ourselves to cer hael F. Lynch ; ~,ermoy, 'fhomas Kent ; Cove, ~ eamus Doyle. tain d finit obj cts, but all the ational J.Jiam O'Briain; Dunmanway '1'. Mac uibhne; Westmeath- Athlone, ean 0 Muirthile. Kilmona, Raitha De Barra; Ballinadee, Thomas Wioklow-Bray S. McCarthy. ist of Ireland-was a changing policy Hales . . En11and--Bootle, . Hennessy; J.Jiverpool, T. dicta ted and e acted by a com bina.tion Dubll Lusk, I...iam Rooney ; Skerries~ ea- Craven. mus fac Domhnaill; St. fargaret'., 'l'nomas Scotian Glasgow, . Company, J. Robin- of English party leader . It i my belief O'Reilly · Dalkey, R lacDermott ; Swords, C. son. that this combination, always potentially oran · Donabate, M. MacAllister ; Tallaght and Clondaikin Michael Ryder. A mes, age of greeting was received present, came into activity in order to Dublin Chy Re1iment-lst Battalion, . Com fro1n the annual Conv ntion of Cumaan make Ireland powerle s in anticipation pany, E. J. Duggan ; B. Company, J. K. na mBan, whi h was me ting at the same of th war which afterwards brok out. O'Reilly; C. Company1 J. E. I.Jyons; D. Com pany an ac odna ; F. Company, F. 0 time at Volunteer Headquart r . The Thi is not the time to describe how Loing igh; G. and .H. Compames, J. Al wright · 2nd Battahon: B. Company, T. following message was also receiv d from every lfort wa made and every point Hunte~; . Company, E. Price; E. Company, T. .<\.n t:6t411' Clement: 6 tu.1sn'-', 0 S.C. : was trained on behalf of the Irish olun Wafer· F. Compan!l. M. O'Reilly; G. Compan;y, P. Gailigan. 3rd 'Battalion: A. Company, J. "5o scu1111"0 -Qt-4\ c!-4\'0 mite u.1111e nfor mo teers to maintain national unity and a O'Connor; B. Company, M. Ryat.:; C. CompanJ', nnu11 rt1~e 1r so ne.d11t:U1S1"0 t>! te Ct.41nn basis of cotnmon action during the f. Malone D. Company, C. M~cDowell ~ E. Company, W. Tannam. 4th Battahon: ~- Com n 4 m~CC-4\b!-4\6 S 0 fC1'1 Oft:-4\ be1"0 S 46 n-4\rh-4\ months which followed the adoption of pany, J. Murphy; B. Company, G. Irvme; C. 6111e.4nn .dm.46. .<\.men." the partition policy by a Government Com{>any, T. MacCarthy; D. Co~pany, W. O'Brten ; E. Company, F. acken ; ~ . Company, The President, Eoin Mac eill, in open pledged to on,e Home R.ule for all Ire p Dovle. Dublin Count1 Board, L. Raul ing th Convention, spoke as follows:- land. If the reproach is made that some · Galway-Loughrea~ - 0' Flahertyi. Oranmore, [. J. Howley; pi Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives 2 • • • of Engli h parties. The bre king point, to ards the Iri h olun e be n as you know, was reached hen we ere the year befor the t called upon to cast aside our pledge and hat we had to e pect ,_...... h to become a British Imperial organi a and we take it as their te ti on tion. We took issue on that demand, fidelity to the cau e of l nd a and reaffirmed the original purpose of our Special honour 1 due to tho ho enrolment. To that purpose, and to no suffered i prison ent bee u e of other, e will adhere. The Iri h Volun acti ity and flicient ork in the o n- ~rs have been, axe now, and must con isation of the Irish olun ra. tinue to be a national defence force for Irish public opinion h ao~oaiW&u:Jd of o i tio Ireland, for all Ireland, and for Ireland to see the action of the overnmen that no part of th only. cited, encoura d nd condoned b upon f n il bl o h The decision you took a year ago left men, ome of them holding or the pr~ nle your regulat1ons upon the - you for the most part without money, but sent mo t prominent itiona in Iri h m nt of affiliation fee ob · a. ith men, and ith a clear purpose and politics, ho, hile cl iming to be a di ciplinary pirit, thi principle cannot a clear policy. That decision has since tionalists, h ve beha ed during thi na be ob rved, and e g t into the ery un then been amply- justified. It has been tional cri is in the me nest spirit of fac d irable po ition of m ing up for neg- proved that a shifting policy, based on tion. I could give detail that ould put lect by te. Imperial demands, cannot create among the agen of compulsory political ervice urther, I ill only y th oug t Iri hmen that enthusia m which alone to hame before the world, but our ar all to adhere f ithfull and rictly t money, of nergy, the discipline, the is not upon Irishmen e en. of the meanest obj c , th on ti utio nd e poll patient perseverance, the indifference to sort, and I could only wi h that th baser h"ch h a op not the whole machinery of oppression, which ide of the camp ign aged against us diverted fro our t ctics o a nece ary to a voluntary or anisation through uch instruments might pas for 0 like our . e h v pa ed through a r from our memorie .f y r du ing hich every e:ffort h been In the meantim , th British Govern made to discourag and intimidate us. ment ha ce sed to be bound by y n he n ti~ daily r s of the country has gagement to a d Ireland, and h im ubordin ted ationalism to Imperialism. po on I land ruinous burden of ealth and ested interests have been in ta ation, in hich the arliamen re 1 ague against us. We have been de- presentative of Ireland have b obliged nou ced to per ecution by poke men of to cquie ce; and th Irish arty ha t ict t d polic , d h o ernm nt been educe to this po i ·on, t a. c I t n dv of u de- of 1 •t If h to 'D'Dl~eseJed of d flll:i.U.U f' W\.' ftll ueJn, a:tcaJls t at too 1 n ·on 1 h e it ha not entured to nt its office to intimi on o kept public tion for al . e b brok n into and ith nd ithout leg 1 r- r. R dmond fo c d th i f c of th lm ct h ngin of politic 1 opp h n d port d nd im- 0 th t t tu in ar • R ictim in on. on r tion i ts. h outco of the e procee ings b n to con ·nee e e -incre ing num of o r peopl th t th r 1 i u in old i u bet n th Irish tion. ith con- of honou nd h h d 0 b ~.ft-.rY\m nt tility to th teeJrs. I k o no in nee ad to b faced in 0.&&&~&&. h flinched. co a combination t t u 1 in pr tenc that h ir ac of ecution ar done in con equenc of tion. th pr ent u p n ar, but I remind d ou e go h t t i ho tile attitud Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives ovember 6, 1915. THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. 3 ~ount.v rep•· )sentation on the General de ·lining· to obey, were sent to pri 'On for t ivc, and by the G ·u 'ral Council, and the 'ouncil of the Irish Volunt ers. t the a tern1 of three 1nonth . ~Ir...... ·ow lh·neral Couu ·il de ·id d to allocate the lH~giuning of Decemb ·r VV xford, (~ue n' man, who had also b . n employed upon . um of £100 fm· the purpose. 1ouuty, Cor] ity, ICilkenny, Ijim riek sp ·ial work, received the am ord r, It was found that th re was mu ·L dif.fi Uounty and City, Kildar , IC 'l'I'y, and underwent the sarne tenn of impri on ··ult.y in procurin o· ·atnping eq uipmeut 1 Louth, Galway 1ouuty, Dublin County m ut. ~rhe entral E ecutive inune frorn the reg-u~al' 1nauufa ·turel\ owing to 1 and City, King's 0unty, Tipperary, llel diat ly upon ih ir arre t appointed th ' llUUl b r of ·ontraet plac d b r the fa ·t, }) rry 'ounty, and th oTth of eY ral n w orgm1iser to tak up tluty Fuglish 'Var Offic '. Apart i'rmn .hi , I~ngland and Scotland had a ·h elected in their plaee. t h ' typP of tellt uw~ t de ira l>le for the th 'ir r pr • cntativ on the ouncil, and A fortnirrht ag-o ~Ir. !-lo11aghan re Iri h Yol uu t ''1'. , in view of our sp '<·ial t.h ' first m tiug of th Gen ral ~ouneil ceived an ord r un cler th Def nee o£ th nc•e .. itiP., would b more .?pen._ivc WfiR h ·lcl at I adquarters on the oth De Realm Act to leave Co. Cavan, and hav than the I~nglish military t nts, and it eemher. ~ inc • then little has be n don ing ignored the order, i at pre ent in wa' nee , sary to 'lfPct eonornic . In to ' .. -tend th y t m of county r •pre n I>ri on. Destnond lTitzg rald ba al o 'OlL equen a speeial Vo lunt ' r tent wa tatiou, and throughout th year the G ne he ll arrested, and is in gaol under Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives I ~ THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. GAELS! 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The addres, will b Photographic Group Specialists. d livered by ..:Ir. Bulmer IIob 011 hie£ Antient Concert Rooms £ Staff), and Prof' sor i oin ~fac eill, Lr. Dorset St., Dublin Pre ident of the Iri h Yolunt m·s, will Orator: Comdt. P. H. Pearse Phone 2902. tal e the chair. Admission Chairman : Arthur Griffith ls. & 6d. Musical Director : G. Crofts 1st BATTALION DUBLIN Th Irish Volunteer RECIMENT. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1915. Dra \Yin o· for nwdel of 0' ~uu ivan Learn Your Own Language Beare' · Ca tl took place ut 41 J>arnell .Join the Branch of the Five Provinces, SqntuP Ioucby evening, 0 i.oher 1 th . 1Vinuing· ntnnl>er, 3 5 hold r J. J. 1 ST. STEPHEN'S CREEN, Headquarters Bulletin ~lolon y, B. Coln}muy. The nearest Braneh to. ilea dq uarters. ---•!•--- Friday 8·10 p.m. 'Cton6t. 'OO t'>i .o.:s Cotit6.tf'Le 5n6t.6. AN ARD CHRAOBH. fetnne f.&tl 1n.d n'Ounporc "0. Ced"O.dotn, rll1e attention of non-Iri h- peu 1-iun· Special Terms to Volunteers. .o.n 206.'0 l..ci 'Oe'n mi ro d:SUr .dn Ce.o.nn C.6t.6. Volunte r is dru w11 to the ad rti 1n nt p.a"Ottdtc m"c Pt41t'.o.1r m41 c6t6ott1Le.Ac of\t-6.. o£ the Central Branch of the a lie 'Oo Letsadt> n-A :sn.6t-tudt'.o.rst'l.&L41 .0.11 Leao·uo whi h upp tu· in our olu n • cu11r.o.it'l Of\uu1ste, b11orcurste, Otte.6.ri1n.d, Pay for your clothes as you thi. ". "ek. If you ·annot 1' 'nd ·our Iri h -O.t'm.&Ld, fe.6.r.o., .o..sur .6tt':S1'0. uoi<'s v r, · WP , 1- yot1 "honld b l'iu at WEAR THEM. Uo rt'iot cunnc.6.tr 6 tnntlt'if> .o.:sur 6 Oll('C to ·tudy i.he ]a rruaO'e. Tbos. J. Little, The Irish Tailor mutnCeOtl'if> .O.'C. Cortc6.ti;e, t6ol~re, Ctll..e '0.6.f\d, -&t" Cl..t.6.t, IRISH THEATRE, HARDWICKE STREET. 38 DRURY STREET .dSur .6.n C.&f>.&tn. "THE PRIVILE'-'t:. 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O'Sullivan's Cycle and Motor Cycle Gara1e, Cook Street, For Collars and Shirts only •• ette 1 scorh.d11' n.6. Com'O.dld. Cork. Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. 5 ~ atunlay, 6, 1915. that cir ·ular. Other efforts w re n1ad ~ ordinary event. of the Sharp Curve policy L , 11 g-oti:: ion to nablc lr. R dmond to uast h • n1ajority of t h p 'Opl into tenl 0 ES " ·ontrol and dominate" the Toluntcer , porary ·oufusioil, but the truth ha t~od ... Ir. Rednwnd being then, as h has b u out mor clEarly 'very day, and the Insh sin ·c then, controlled and clon1inated by p opl have r, ove1·ed thcil' gTa p of ~he . sa \V th beginning o£ 0 · t o 1> r, 19 3, • Engli h tat men of bo h pa ~rfc . When national itua+ion. 'Jlhe fore s of Wing ~ 'l'h T wa no th• Irish VolunLcers .. th negotiations failed, the I>olicy of o· ~rv ClllCl'g'illO' from the hiding-place into I t and no De- b ~' b l!..urop n n w·tr at t ta nne "domination or di ruption" was op 11ly whieh fir t Parucll and Big·gar au 1 aft r- fm . • o t h • H Palm ·t. •vcrth le ' ~\. pro ·laim d by fr. R dmond in :Ma.y, ward. th Irish lreland 1UoYen1en had lw .\ " Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives -~-- 8 tHE IR19H VOLUNTEER. Saturday, ovember 6, 1915. repeating the '' senseless pro ecu tions '' to start an Iri h Volunte r Au iliary or written, and would oon be publi hed. for r fusing to be deported, th ~a tl ganisation to me t the wishe of many Durin th int r the Dublin Brigade chang d its hand and brought Alfr d peopl who for variou reason w re un had und gon pecial p ctic train onahan from Cavan to b tried in Bel able to join an Iri h Volunt r Corp and ing, and in the summ r olun fa t for an alleged p ch, '' proved '' by take part in training. 'l,he member of teer from all Ireland had recei d in- testi:tnony of the Cro smaglen variety. the Au iliary pav an annual ub cription truction in th camps. He wa sent to jail in Belfast for three to th Irish Volunteers, and ar pected 'fhe Dir ctor of rm reported th t in months, a a warning ir Edward ar- to become armed and to learn to shoot. spit of all opposition, the olunteers ou again t ncouraging "ill galitie 'fh ten ion of the u iliary through w re teadily arming them I . Th which ar not critnes. ' Similar tacti out the country would add greatly to the main difficulty lay in a ak nin the com w re adopted in the ca of Destnond str ngth of the movement. pani to the imperative nece ity of t k ] itzg rald. Having di r garded a de ing up at a r a onable price ry rm portation ord r, he wa tried on the ~rhe ~rr a ur r (O'Rahilly) pre nt d that ?ecame available. Ev ry olunte r, ch rge of having made a speech obno ~ ' 1 is report on the finances, tog ther with he a1d, mu t b armed, and armed imme iou to the '' Defence of th 'nealm '' the audited balance- he t r port and cer diately. live weeks previously. he had not tifi ate of e rs. J. . R ynolds and Co., Th Quart rma ter r port d that committed the crime of or anising Irish auditors. 'rhe Tr a urer's report and large number of tents had b en manu olunteers In Ulster, he was not dragged balance- heet were considered in detail factured at Headquarte , and had been across half the country to be made an by a Committee of the Convention, and found very succes ful at the camps. They example of in Belfast, but was tried in their report to the general body xpressed were also available for sale to Volunteers. Bray, where he was arrested and where complete satisfaction with the financial ilitary equipment had al o been manu hi o:ffen e against !lublin Castle wa state of the movement. factured at H adquarters. committed. One of the magistrates R port w re r ad from the ad- Th Director of om uni ation r - quoted the " w ork World'' inter quarters ta:ff, the Director of ilitary ported that num rou line of co uni- view in delivering sentence. Organi ation, Dir ctor of R cruiting, cation b t een Dublin and th pro inc Eoi MAc EILL Director of Training, Quartermaster, had been establi bed. Director of Communic tions, and Dir c number of amendments er intro tor of rm . The following is sum duc d into the Con titution de ling with 19 erbert Park, mary of their r ports :- the number of members on Central E e Dublin, 28th Oct, 1915. cutive and similar matters. The declara HEADQUARTERS TAFF RE~ORT. To the Editor. tion of Policy adopted by the last Conve Commandant Plunkett reported on the ,IJt-1 have a crow to pluck ith your tion was reaffirmed ithout alteration. It formation of the Headquarter Staff of is as follows :- prin1 er. In ur i sue of last eek he seven members, each in control of a de attribu d to me th ords ''I h d partment, who ould presently giv their D CLARATIO POLl wr.de." d thi ek he m kes me ay : o n individual r port . IRI vo T "The men of '98 r presented the vlo ms The Director of Organi a tion r port d 1. To mal I t f of ratrioti m, d cency, honesty, etc." I that a special cheme of organi tion had the Irish atl h an only uppose that he considers that I been drawn up to suit the particular need for I own f by hould e tend my hostility to England of the olunteers, which had be n fol manent arm train to the extent of making war upon the Io ed with ucc ss. Its object as to For • nglish language, and changed the word combine fie ibility with cohesion. The 2. To u lte th p u virtu " into u vlotlms." organisation of the mailer units as the basi of I rl h na1U0111a1 I I rely upon you to a Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives I Saturday, ovember 6, 1915. THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. 7 Conn1'4"0 ""' S4e"'ttse-Stte4t t~1~e.c10c, Miss E. MacHugh 1915-16. .... a n narnBan 7/11/'15-The Celtic Colonization of Ireland. "63 '' Talbot Street, DUBLIN. eofn mAc n~' tt.. Lucan!a, Pierce;.. Swift, Rud~, B.S.A. New Convention ,21/11/'15-The lut King of Tara. and his Timet. B1cycles. uash. Easy Payments. Cu Ut.A-6. 5f12t'I5-The Englieb Invasion of 1167 .&r~ Repairs. Accessories. Second.. hand Bicfelea 6 Srfot.tA. · ~ from 15/-. l'rams and Gramophones Repa1red. The annual Convention of Cumann na 12/12/'15-The Battle of Aughrim. c4 p'C. 6 ConAtt.t.. mBan was h ld at Volunteer Headquar 9/1/'16-The Celtic Social Syl!tem in Ireland. OON'BC'R.XPTJ:O I know abaolutel_y nothi~g about it, but I ters, 2 Dawson treet, Dublin, on un- eofn wAC n~tt.t.. 23/1/'16-The Council of Dromceat. cu u\.4-6 DO know that I can gave beat value ia da , October, 31st. Ireland in Razors. Try my Special 2/1 6/t/'18-The Bruce luvasion. .&f''C 6 S1'fo'6tA. Razor. Money returned if not satisfied. r . W y e Po er presided, and there 13/2/'16-The Battle of Kinaa.Je. c 4 p'C. j, Old Razors Ground and Set, 4d. ere present 8 mem hers of the outgoing ConAtt.t.. 20)2/'16-Celtic a.nd Irish Law and ita Adminit· 35-36 CAPEL '· E ecuti e and delegates from the follow trat1on. eofn mAc n~tt.t.. M'OUILLAN, ing branches: rdpatrick, thenry, Bel 5/3/'~1-The Leinster Tribute. cu u1.4.-6. 19/3/16-lrelamJ aud the Spanish Armada. Att'C DUBLIN COLLECE OF MODERN fa t, allylanders, Cork, Castlebar, Dub 6 511fo'6tA. IRI H lin (Central Branch), Dublin (Inghinidhe 26/3/16-The Battle of Benburb. c.c p'C. 6 ConAtt.t.. 20 KILD.AltE ST EET. Branch), Dublin (Fairview), Li~erick, 2/4/'16-Iriah Military Organisation. eofn mAc n61t.t.. Liverpool, Lu k, Tralee. Apologies for 16/4:{'16-lriah Schooll.-cu u1.4.-6 non-attendance ere received from Glas 30/4/'16-Fifty Years of Irish Hiat~ry (1840·1890). I I H Cl e go , Dingl , Drumcollogher, Castlegre- Ar ... 6 '51'fot>'CA. lon Opens Bept 13rd. 14/5/'16-Humbert'a Campaign. CAp'C. 6 con4 tt.t.. gory, Westport. F for Teaoh • • I· It was decided, on a motion proposed ~n h..f\'0-Cf'~Of>. Fee for No..-Teaoh • • 10/· by the Central Branch (Dublin), that a esident and Vice-President be ap- VOLUNTEER I Syllabus from Registrar, 20 ildare treet. pointed, and r . W se Power an~ DON'T BE SATISFIED WITH BEING HALF dam O'Rahilly agre d at the unani IRISH. VOLUNTEERS mous reque t .of those present to fill these LEARN YOUR OWN LANGUAGE • po ition . After the ecretaries' and .Join the C tral B , 25 Pamell Sq. Get Your New Overcoat from Trea urers' reports had been read and Begii~ners' Classes-Tuesdays Wednesdays and Frtda:vs. ' ' adopted, and tho e motions dealing ith Inter-Classes-Tuesda:vs and Wednesdays. the con titutions and rule of the organ Advanced Inter-Wednesdays and Fridays. L.DOYLE A~vanced-Tuesdays. i tion discu ed; the meeting proceeded L1teratur Wednesdays. 2 TALBOT ST., DUBL to the 1 ctio of an E ecutive Committee nt t:i1', 5.An t:e.c\n'S<\ I forth folio ar. Th r ult of the PL ID CTIO I llo :- r ident, rs. C. C II. Batt. I.V. RELIABL IRI H ...... ; ic -Pr ident, adam :rand Concert REA ONAB ahilly. ommitte : iss Blo ham, . l rk a van Du:ffy, iss ACCOMPANIED BY A HORT ADDRESS BY i c in y, Mi s P. EOIN MAC NEILL, ill be held in ~ifles. Guns. • dam O'Rahilly, 11 kinds .22 Ammunition. • Tr ncb, i s Tuohy, M. 41 PARNELL SQUARE, n, IS 0 u y, 14th Nov , 191 • All Boards, Targets. J. al h. Commenclns at 8 p.m. Cleaning Rods! ull hroughs, Oil , and Th on ention at until 5.30, and dis- all Rifle undries. en •d many motion re organi ation of Ticket , &d., 11., and 11., to be had at 41 th ovem nt. Fe questions of policy Parnell Square and at an 1.v. Drill Halls. CATALOGUE ON APPLICATIO • ana up for d bate, a th objects and F the Defence of 1 I an Fund. principl of umann na mBan hav not L. KEEOAN, g~rr. -::ke; hung d and requir no re-affirmation. A6BEV THEATRE, DUBLI N. 3 IN '8 QUAY, DUBLIN. P. d. BOURKE' No. 1 Co. OF IRISH 'rhe following m age (in Irish and Telephone 157•. PLAYER I ngli h) a propo ed to b nt to the lnciUd!ns the Cel rated Ml Peso courtney ri h olunte r onvention, th n itting, and Ml Kitty Carrlckford AM nd as unanimou ly agr d upon:- PrE!sent!l for ~he first time on any stag a new Often SECURITY to those who dealn to lnv 1t ,. mot.4nn Cum4nn n.4 mb4n .41' H1stor1cal lrtsh Drama of Antrim and Down oom'0~1t. in '98, their savlnp In nd proteat their aapl 1 OsU•~ n h-~•tte.4nn m.A1' 'e.4ll .41' 4 nFu1t. by a llf lniUra polloy. 'O&.Anc.A 4C.A 41' ron ciure n4 h-at1'e4nn '' For the Land She Loved " By P. d. Bourke, "' ur e.At.t..Ann fi.A'O 50 5Curoeo041'0 so Enquiries llcltld by ''"'l .~.sur 50 re~rm.Ac t.eo 14'0 540 4on Com I M y, Nov , 15th. t.A1'1'"'ec 4 'O~~nF-41'0 oum mu1nnt:ttte "" At 8 o'clock. Matinee saturday, 1.30. DIARMUID LYNCH, Stall R1181'vld, 3 • Balcony, 1 8d. ; Early h-Gtl'e"'"" 'OO Ootm~.1'0 4S ob411' 1 Se11'1)1'f Door, I . Pit, 1 • ; Early Door, 11. 3d. Back LIFE IN URANCE PECIALI T, n.A h-e•1'e.Ann." of Pit, 8d; Early Door, &d. RA IQ 1 I ALE. B for th Convention was ended, the Irish Volu Comp y A., Clasgow. folio in r ply d and read Lucanl Cyc e ith acclamation:- U UAL MONTHLY CONCERT ARE MADE IN IRELAND. Com'6A1\. f.&t\. " b "'"nut~e.Ann f~1nne I I t Term• (C only) f Cum4nn n4 mb4n 1 .~.sur 1rt suroe ""' Volu Hall, 34 AnR traet (City), 6, f6tnne, 50 h ·611'e00.41'6 le Cum .Ann n.A uomn~tt u~ bu6c mb4n lP4n4\m41nc 'Oe'n Ob411' .AC.& 1'011' (Off J ainaic treet), 1 mu1s nu u~-o. UmJ1f> .AC4 1 scomp&t:ttt=e40.4r t.e ft41nn41f> Su ber 7th, 4 p. • FIR T AID CLA E f.A1l.'' or embers of Cum nn m n, u 1 fternoon 4 to 5.30, be~~ to 29th • I I Those wi bing to attend should p ly by letter .IU..I.l""• HEGARTY, Costumier, 93 arcourt treet. Cumann na mBan Co tumes a to o • s., Cumann na mBan ecutive, 2 pecialitJ. GAELS, SUPPORT THE VOLUNTEERS. Dawson Street. Archives are subject to copyright and should not be copied or reproduced without the written permission of the Director of the National Archives 8 THE IRISH VOLUNTEER. Saturday, ovember 6, 1915. • ASK FOR DON'T FORGET Watches that vary. A Watch that varies from day to LARKIN'S day-sometimes fast, sometimes slow, is worse than no watch at all. VOLUNTEER SAUC So-called "cheap" watches seldom LITTL13: SHOP keep accurate time. A good watch does not necessarily mean an ex For Big Value In Chandlery, pensive one. It does mean getting Tobaccos, Cigarettes, eto. It from a dependable house. 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