Friday 29 September 1922

CORK BOROUGH SESSIONS-COMPENSATION

‘[Before the Hon. the Recorder, K.C.] … In the claim of Messrs. Punch and Co., Academy Street were allowed £316 for the partial destruction of their motor lorry which was commandeered by armed men on July 12^th, and was recovered at Cobh barrack on August 11^th. Its value when it was found was about £20, and it cost £376. The engine had been dismantled and smashed with a hammer, the front wheels and seven tyres were missing, and other damage was caused.’

[source: Irish Examiner p3 Saturday 30 September 1922]

Monday 9 October 1922

CORK MUNICIPAL SCHOOL OF MUSIC AT CORK SCHOOL OF ART

TECHNICAL INSTRUCTION – MEETING OF BOROUGH COMMITTEE

‘Mr. A. F. Sharman Crawford (Chairman) presided Present- Rev. Bro. Walker: Messrs. M.J. O’Riordan, T.C: B.M. Egan. T.C.: J.T. Keating. B.A.; J.J. O’Connor; J. Fitzpatrick, T.C.; George Nason; J. Conlon, M.A.; J. Cashman.

A deputation was appointed to wait on the military authorities to request the vacation of the School of Music.’

[source: Evening Echo Tuesday 10 October 1922]

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