[Footnote 11: His notes here are only references to quotations. I supplement on this page by my own notes.—S.G.]
[Footnote 12: He was knighted for his work in connection with the war.]
[Footnote 13: These are my notes, jotted as he spoke.—S.G.]
[Footnote 14: Subject to the publication of a Report signed by Bishop O’Donnell, and these in agreement with him reaffirmed their view.]
[Footnote 15: The following, though unavoidably absent at the critical moment, joined with us: M.K. Barry, Cork County Council; J. Butler, Kilkenny County Council; Patrick Dempsey, Belfast; M. Governey, Carlow Urban Council; M.J. Minch, Kildare County Council.]
INDEX
Agar-Robartes, Mr., 68-69
Ancient Order of Hibernians, 259
Army—
Irish Brigades raised for the War—
Sixteenth Division,
staffing of, 174,
187-188;
development of
opinions in, 188;
10th Division
made up from, 194-195;
proceeds to France,
200-201;
in action, 230,
241;
Messines, 264-265;
Ypres, 306
Tenth Division, 195
Tyneside Battalions, 190
Ulster Division, 201;
on the Somme,
240;
Messines, 264-265;
Ypres, 306
Irish Nationalist attitude to, 140-141
Irish recruiting—
Redmond’s efforts, 154-155,
158, 176-179, 185, 191-192, 199, 202,
207,
211;
efforts handicapped by Government,
163, 175-6, 177, 190-191, 206;
letter to Birrell, 160;
Sinn Fein propaganda against,
219
Irish Regulars’ achievements, 150;
in Gallipoli, 195 ff.
Ulster sympathies of, 83, 99, 104 ff.;
the Curragh incident, 105-109
Ashe, Thomas, 300-2
Asquith, H.H.,
struggle of, with House of Lords, 43-46,
50;
on indivisibility of Ireland, 69, 72;
Ladybank speech, (Oct., 1913), 85
War Minister, 109
response to Redmond’s National Defence
offer, 138, 143
on Ulster preparations for resisting Home
Rule, 148
fails Redmond, 153, 167
recruiting speech in Dublin, 155-157
the Coalition, 192
Redmond’s letter to, against conscription,
208-209
the Rebellion, 226
reports on his visit to Ireland, 232
breaks faith with Redmond, 239-240
displaced, 244
estimate of, 87, 93
mentioned, 30, 34, 41, 73, 138, 139
Aughavanagh, 37-39, 267
Balfour, A.J., 55-56
Balfour, G., 23
Barrie, Mr., 271, 304, 308, 321
Beatty, Admiral, 158
Bernard, Dr., Abp. of Dublin, 272, 310, 318
three points of, 291 ff.
Biggar, Joseph, 6
Birrell, A., Redmond’s letter to, on the Volunteers,
160
on Kitchener’s attitude to Irish
National Volunteers, 162
Appreciation of Redmond quoted,
162, 184
the Rebellion, 219-220
mentioned, 31, 69, 139, 198
Blake, E., 24
Brade, Sir R., 203
Budget of 1909-10, 42, 47
Butler, Sir W., 5
Butt, Isaac, 6