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HMS 'DEVONSHIRE"109 viewsIn late October 1941 Devonshire was in the South Atlantic, patrolling between Freetown and Simonstown, when trawlers of the South African Defence Force sighted a convoy of five French merchant ships, escorted by the French sloop D’Iberville, which was en route from vichy-held Madagascar into the South Atlantic and steaming well south of Cope Town. Devonshire, which was at Simonstown, was ordered to intercept and on 1st November she sailed south. Next day she rendezvoused with Colombo and the armed merchant cruiser Carthage, and they were later joined by Carnarvon Castle. The French convoy w
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'Bere Island Village' Post Card circa 1904 108 views
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'Glengarriff Harbour' and 'Otter Rock Glengarriff'107 views
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Derreen 6107 viewsDerreen Gardens. Lauragh, Co Kerry
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Crew of Irish Lights Tender "NABRO"107 viewsFrom L to R. James Moran, Master. Patsy Seir, Mate. Joe Driscoll, AB. Tommy Driscoll, AB. Paddy Connolly, Engineer. Dan Driscoll, AB also known as Dan the Nabro.
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'Bantry Bay' Photochrome circa 1890106 views
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At Glengariff106 viewsThe Protestant church and Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff.
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Castletownbere106 viewsLooking out to Ronancarrig from Tir Na Hilan
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Fanciful 'Glengariff Inn' Currier & Ives circa 1850106 views
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View of Harbour's Mouth from Dinish Island Castletownbere106 viewsPhotograph taken July 2006
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Puxley Mansion, Castletownbere 106 viewsView looking from facing top left window above front door of Puxley Mansion, Castletownbere
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Adrigole104 views
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Irish Lights Tender "VALONIA"104 views"VALONIA" Moored at Buoy Inner Harbour Castletownbere
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Hungry Hill104 viewsTop of Hungry Hill, Aug. 1931
Photo taken by Zita O'Sullivan, daughter of George & Mary
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'Glengarriff Castle Hotel. Bantry Bay' Post Card103 viewsFormally the residence of one of Beara's Landlords
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Shea/McCarthy 4 Generations103 viewsMargaret Shea McCarthy born about 1845 Ballydonegan
Quinlan McCarthy born 1881 Calumet, Michigan
Edward McCarthy born 1908 Calumet, Michigan
Edward McCarthy born 1934 Detroit, Michigan
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