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| Photos aléatoires - Days of Yore |
The Glen Hotel. Glengarriffvu 266 fois
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Cattle Boatvu 343 foisLoading Cattle at at the old Pier Castletownbere during W.W.1 The man with the stick may be Mike Sullivan (Sherrig) of Bere Island
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Bere Islandvu 341 foisThe handover of Bere Island by the British to the Irish Free State, (Saorstát Éireann)
26th September 1938.
Although Southern Ireland won Dominion Status on the 6th December 1921, the United Kingdom retained control as sovereign bases, three deep water ports in Ireland. Known collectively as the Treaty Ports, these were respectively, Castletown Berehaven, Lough Swilly and Queenstown (Cobh)
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Fishermenvu 321 foisEarly photo of fishermen in Castletown Berehaven
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Vocational School, Castletownbere 1962vu 364 foisBack Row: Teacher ? Ann Power, Maura Crowley, Joen Power,
Mary Harrington, Elizabeth O’Sullivan. Middle Row: Teacher ?,
Eileen Sheehan, Maureen O’Sullivan, Peggy Conner,
Margaret O’Sullivan, Helen O”Sullivan, (Music Teacher)
Front Row: ?, May McCarthy, Gretta Lynch, Maureen O’Sullivan,
Margaret O’Sullivan, Esther Twomey.
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Arch Brandy Hallvu 272 foisArch which was erected at Brandy Hall Bridge to welcome the arrival
to Castletownbere of King Edward and Queen Alexandra of England,
July 1903.
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The Workhouse, Castletownberevu 178 fois
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Wolfe Tone team. Butte, Montana (1907)vu 302 foisThese Gaelic Athletic Association members were: Front row on the grass, left to right, Mike O’Sullivan and John C. Murphy. Second row: John J. Sheehan, Pat O’ Sullivan, J.J. Lynch, captain, Pat Crowley, John (Pigeon) O’Shea, Mike Harrington. Third row: Mike Leahy, Torn Connell, Denis Holland, Denis Murphy, Tim Sheehan. Back row: James O’Sullivan, John O’Sullivan, Con O’Sullivan, Jer Sheehan, Con O’Sullivan (not to be confused with other Con O’Sullivan).
Every man was born in Beara and several went back there to live. J.J. Lynch (Ballycrovane) was later a district judge. The last game they played was in 1912.
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| Derniers ajouts - Days of Yore |
The Old Mill. Castletownberevu 451 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Perrin Hotel. Glengarriffvu 459 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Post Office. Glengarriffvu 484 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Church of Ireland. Glengarriffvu 472 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Roches Royal Hotel. Glengarriffvu 474 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Tourist Carvu 487 foisOutside the Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff28 Juillet 2010
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Battleship 1st Classvu 463 foisPre Dreadnought Battleship moored at Castletown Berehaven 1904. Class type and name unknown.
28 Juillet 2010
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Adrigole Bridgevu 408 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Bantry Pierheadvu 438 fois‘Lady Elsie’ arriving from Castletownbere to meet the train
28 Juillet 2010
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Bellevue Hotel. Glengarriffvu 455 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Casey’s Hotel? Glengarriffvu 477 fois28 Juillet 2010
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The Slipway outside Eccles Hotelvu 471 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Glengarriff Castlevu 496 fois28 Juillet 2010
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The ‘Lady Elsie’ vu 459 foisBerthed alongside the landing, Glengarriff28 Juillet 2010
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The ‘Lady Elsie’ Glengarriffvu 447 fois28 Juillet 2010
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Lord Bantry’s Lodge. Glengarriffvu 185 fois28 Juillet 2010
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