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Ardgroom School 1932411 views
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Ballycrovane N.S. 1914349 viewsJeremiah McCarthy teacher with a group of pupils
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Castletownbere National School403 viewsDate and Pupils to be added
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Brandy Hall411 viewsSchool Group outside Brandy Hall N.S. 1894
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Brandy Hall Boys N.S. 2nd, 3rd and 4th Classes 1931/1932. 394 viewsTeachers Patrick O’Neill and Padraig O’Shea. Back Row L to R. Peter (Barry) Murphy, Jack O’Connor. Droum, Denis Twomey. Derryrnihan, Joseph Harrington, Michael McAulliffe, Donal Houlihan, Joseph Moriarty, Jack Harrington, Finaha, Charlie Moriarty, Bertie Power (The Mill). Middle row, L to R. Louie Harrington, Pat Hawkins, Percival Power, (The Mill), Pat Fitzgerald. Eddie Power. (The Mill) Denis Donegan. Jackie Murphy (Fr.). Brian MacCarthy, (Fr.), Michael Hegarty, Pat O’Shea, Derry O’Neill, Denis Heffernan
Front L to R. Eoin Downing, Paddy Harrington, Eamonn Barry (M&L Bank), Owen O’Sullivan, Denis Barry (M&L Bank), Michael Merwick, James Power, Tim Crowley, Jackie O’Sullivan (Fr.).
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Brandy Hall School and Bridge390 viewsThe old Brandy Hall School now long gone
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Brandy Hall School405 views
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Brandy Hall School 1928473 viewsPupils at Brandy Hall National School in 1928. From left to right Willlie Sheehan, Paddy Crowley, Danny Harrington, Jimmy Moriarty, (?), Bernard Shanahan, (?), Peter Stack, Donal (Tich) Murphy, Tommy Brennan, Timmie Moriarty. Middle left to right Joe O’Shea (Square), (?), Donal (Dole) Murphy, (?), (?), Brendan Hanley, (?), (?), Gerdie Harrington, Paddy Sheehan, (?). Back left to right Godkin, Frank Murphy, Jimmy Ruth, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, ?, John Houlihan
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Eyeries National School 1930's380 views
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Kilmacowen National School 1930's343 views
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Lace Making Group. 1906339 viewsA Lace Class was started by the Congested District Board, Castletownbere on the 10th March 1906. Miss Mary Roche was the first teacher. At a later date this industry was taken over by the Sisters of Mercy. The Industry flourished; employment and training in machine knitting and in the making of Limerick Lace were given to many girls in Beara. The lace Class was discontinued in the late 1940’s.
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Netmaking411 viewsLearning to make nets at the Technical School, Castletownbere
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Castletownbere School953 viewsCastletownbere School 1964: Back row: Leonard McCarthy, Michael FitzPatrick,
Richard Murphy, Liam Hanley, Timothy O’Sullivan,
Nicky McGuinness, Roy Sheehan, Kieran Murphy.
Front row: Anthony Power, Rory Crowley, Thomas O’Grady,
Breda O’Driscoll, Ann Marie Crowley,
Gretta Murphy, Nicholas McCarthy and Brian Murphy.
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Ballyhuskey National School492 viewsSchool group at Ballyhuskey National School (Filane) in the mid 1920’s.
Front row left to right: Danny Sheehan, Derrymihan, Den Sullivan, Rodeen,
Jossie Sullivan, Filane, Den Shea, Ballard, Willie Lowney, Shanagort.
Second row: Mary Quirke, Filane, Madge Shea, Filane, Eileen Healy,
Furious Pier, Lily Shea, Ballard, Kathleen (Roche) Neill, Rodeen,
Alice (Dan Tom) Harrington, Derrymihan.
Third row: Ned Power, Brulea, Rodeen. Davie Power, Rodeen.
Eileen Sheehan, Derrymihan. Bridie Casey, Filane. Maura (Peter) Neill, Filane.
Agnes (Dan Tom) Harrington, Derrymihan. Mary (Maurice) Power, Derrymihan.
Maggie Murphy, Filane. Bridie (Mark) Sullivan, Waterfall.
Josephine Sullivan (Leary), Rodeen.
Fourth row: Michael Quirke, Filane, Patsy Power, Brulea, Rodeen,
George Neill, Tooreenbeg, Dannie Sullivan, Filane, Jack Lowney, Filane.
Back row: Lily (Mark) Sullivan, Waterfall, Hannah Shea (Twomey), Filane,
Nora Sullivan (Merwick), Rodeen. Eileen Neill (Essen) Tooreenbeg,
Mary (Patsy) Sullivan, Rodeen, Kathleen (Con Den), Murphy, Filane,
Margaret Sullivan (Harrington), Filane.
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Brandy Hall School, 1931577 viewsBack row L to R. Teacher Patrick O’Neill, Patrick Harrington, Gerard (Gerdie) Harrington, P.J Broderick, Donal (Pake) O’Neill, Pat Murphy, Frank Murphy, Joe O’Shea (Square), Fergus O’Neill, Brendan Lyne, Jackie O’Sullivan, Pádraig Shea, Teacher.
Middle L to R. Willie Harrington, Willie Sheehan, Eamon Murphy, Tommy Brennan, Bernard Shanahan, Brendan Hanley, Michael Maher, Michael O’Neill, Pat O’Sullivan (Giles), George
Hegarty, Donal Murphy.
Front L to R. Paddy Sheehan, Tim Moriarty, Joe O’Shea (West End), Paddy Crowley, John McAuliffe. Michael Hanley, Donie (Dole) Murphy and Michael Harrington
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Convent Girls School 1930's371 viewsBack row L to R. Mary Chris O’Shea, Eyeries. Maura O’ Donovan, May Houlihan, Mary Cronin. Urhan, Maura Murphy (Coachie), Kitty Brodrick. Julia O’Driscoll. West End.
Middle row L to R. Agnes O’Neill (The Strand)? Eileen Downing, (P.O.). Lil O’Sullivan, (McLaughlin). Josephine O’Sullivan (Rodeen), Josephine O’Connor, Bella Donlon, Mabel Hegarty. Margaret Murphy, (Filane). Mary O’Leary.
Front Row L to R. Norah Lynch. (Gurranes), Annie O’Shea. Mary O’Sullivan. (Greene), Sheila O’Sullivan. North Road, Winnie Harrington. Finaha, Rosarie Sheehan, Kitty Maher.
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