Report of 25 June 1915

(NAI, CSO/JD/2/19)

The report of 25 June 1915 records visits to the shop of Thomas J Clarke, 75 Parnell Street, by JJ Farrelly followed, at various stages, by Diarmuid Lynch, William Shortall and Edward Daly and William O’Leary Curtis. It also records the meeting of Herbert ‘Barney’ Mellows with Michael O’Hanrahan in the office of the Irish Volunteers, 2 Dawson Street.

The return of Patrick O’Malley to Galway by train is noted. The report concludes with a description of the assembly of ‘about 45 Sinn Féin Volunteers without rifles’ at 41 Parnell Square and their march towards Fairview under the command of Frank Fahy.

A copy of the socialist newspaper The Workers’ Republic is included.

For the full report please see Dublin Metropolitan Police (DMP) Detective Department report on the movement of Dublin extremists on 24 June 1915.