III "As a result of these conferences, the OSS reresentative in Dublin was from time to time subsequently furnished with information requested or volunteered. Since, at the American Minister's request, the representative soon moved his base to London, some of the information he recieved was sent to the OSS London office. The balance was given him either before he left, or on subsequent liaison trips to Dublin. Information received included the following subjects among others: German agents in Ireland, their training, instructions, equip- ment (including radio equipment) and ciphers; radio activities, illicit radios, interception, and direction finding; the Irish Republican Army; complete lists of Axis nationals, persons of Axis origin, and Axis sympathizers in Kire, their jobs and where possible their views and activities; Axis diplomatic and Consular representatives and their known con- tacts; map of the Coast Watching System; reports on shipping activities; Axis propaganda; submarine activity off the Irish coast to the extent known; Irish prisoners of war in Germany and known activities of Irishmen in Germany; political groups in Ireland with Fascist leanings or ideologies; interviews with persons who had recently left the Continent including the Irishmen recently parchuted by the Germans into Ireland; |