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Beara G.A.A Champions of 1960283 views
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283 viewsThe 'Eccles Hotel'. Glengarriff. 1905
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Dipping Sheep at Knockoura in the Sixty's283 viewsHolding Ewe, Gerard Junior (Harrington), Den Lowney (Knockoura), sitting on wall, Michael Murphy (Clonglaskan)
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Carnival Queen 1948282 viewsCarnival Queen of Castletownbere 1948
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USS Nevada282 viewsDivision 6, composed of the Utah (flagship), Nevada, and Oklahoma, were based on Berehaven, Bantry Bay, Ireland, its principal duty being to protect convoys from possible enemy raiders. This division made two trips into the Channel, escorting convoys when enemy submarines were reported in the vicinity. Maj. Leon W. Hoyt was the division Marine officer of this division during its entire stay in European waters. Later Division 6 joined Division 9 at Portland Bill and both divisions left that port in time to assist the Pennsylvania in escorting President Wilson, on board the George Washington into the harbour of Brest.
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Atlantic Telegraph Fleet 20th July 1865281 viewsThe war steamers ‘HMS Terrible’ and ‘HMS Sphinx’ moored alongside the S.S. Great Eastern at the eastern end of Bere Haven before the historic crossing of the Atlantic Ocean laying the first successful telegraph cable to America
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Rosmacowen281 viewsThe Participants of the Siege of Rosmacowen in 1904
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Fair-Day280 viewsFair Day Castletownbere 1978
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Pillow Fight279 viewspillow fight at Regatta in the 1960's
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Sergeant William Ruth R.I.C.279 viewsLate 1800’s early 1900’s. Sgt Ruth lived on the West End, Castletownbere after retiring from the R.I.C.
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Submarine AL2279 viewsUS Submarine AL2 returning to Berehaven after the sinking of German U-Boat
UB-65 in 1918
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The Old Mill, Castletown Berehaven279 views
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Scout Group279 viewsScouts and Altar Boys outside the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Corpus Christi. Late 1930's
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The Long Tunnel, Glengarriff278 views
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John Michael O'Neill278 viewsWell Known Fisherman and Boatman seen here with the LE Deirdra (P20) in the background
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The Old Ierne277 viewsThe Irish Lights Vessel 'Ierne' was purpose built in 1898 at Port Glasgow, Inverclyde, Scotland for carrying the granite blocks and other materials used in the building of the Fastnet Rock Lighthouse. She was a steel vessel 126 ft long, had a 23 ft beam, could carry 90 tons and had a maximum speed of ten knots. Her complement was of seventeen officers and men. Sold in 1954 to Shipbreakers.
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