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Castletownbere93 viewsThe Town from Tir Na HilanJun 04, 2008
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Anna Harrington's (Church Gate) Bar 1960's495 viewsJun 03, 2008
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Fairday Castletownbere277 viewsEarly image of Fairday in the SquareJun 03, 2008
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Eva Lowney's Bar mid 1960's597 viewsOn Stool, Liam Sheehan. Left to right. Tommy Brennan, Bill Sheehan, John Shanahan, ?, Paddy (Papa) Lowney. Tommy and John worked opposite Lowney's at the Berehaven Bakery Company, (now the Olde Bakery Restaurant)Jun 03, 2008
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Droum 1912271 viewsJun 03, 2008
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West End 1913298 viewsJun 03, 2008
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Johnny Sheehan355 viewsJohnny Sheehan, Filane during a mine sweeping operation. He is 2nd to left with head bowedMay 30, 2008
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Jim (The Smith) Harrington849 viewsJim (The Smith) Harrington at work at the forge.
Which forge is it, West End or North Road?
May 30, 2008
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Daniel Tallon346 viewsGroup taken at Mansion House, Dublin. Daniel Tallon, Lord Mayor of Dublin 1897 to 1899 (after whom the Tallon Road is Called), is seated in centre front row. Second from left at rear is his Secretary Thomas Kennedy who was a native of Castletownbere and who accompanied him on his visit to inspect the distress in Beara in 1898May 30, 2008
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1908-1922 Collection of stamps issued by SINN FÉIN, the IRA and others88 views...includes the Sinn Fein Celtic Cross (pairs of both printings) and Wolfhound issues of 1908-09 with two postally used (rare as they were banned by the authorities), the Manchester Martyrs pair of stamps issued Easter 1916 at the same time as the Rising, the very rare complete sheet of Irish Republic Post stamps issued by North American sympathizers immediately after the 1916 execution of the Rising leaders – 8 different designs, erroneously inscribed “ERIE PUIST”, and the three stamMay 30, 2008
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Guarding a school yard snow fort92 views(Sprayed food coloring)
May 30, 2008
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Irish Free State first meter88 viewsMay 30, 2008
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'Glengarriff Harbour' and 'Otter Rock Glengarriff'107 viewsMay 29, 2008
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Adrigole104 viewsMay 29, 2008
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BRIDGET SULLIVAN, 1866 - 1948. Born in the Townland of Bileragh, Allihies. Parish of kilnamanagh95 viewsDaughter of Eugene and Margaret (Leary) Sullivan. Best known as the servant in the household of Andrew J. Borden, father of Axe murderer Lizzie.May 29, 2008
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'Bantry Bay from Mountain Road.' Glengarriff. Post Card 94 viewsMay 29, 2008
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