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Haymaking770 viewsMaking a rick of hay in Cronins’ Knockoura, in the 1950’s
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Beara I.F.A. march through Castletownbere. 1970’s765 views
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Seaflower757 viewsThe Seaflower which tragically sank with all hands during a storm off Ardgroom on the night of 21st December 1968
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Sean T O'Sullivan752 viewsCroombere, Eyeries
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Steam Roller751 viewsTarring the road, Eyeries Village
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The old 'Sacred Heart' Church749 viewsThe interior of the old Church, Castletownbere. Demolished 1910 to make way for the present church.
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Unloading Coal747 viewsUnloading Coal at Castletown Berehaven Pier 1939
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The Last Pint741 viewsAnna Harrington's, (Church Gate) Castletownbere
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Breaking the Boom at Berehaven737 viewsPolyphemus was sent on 1st July 1885 to Berehaven to be tested on the boom at the western end of the harbour. Many felt that this couldn’t be done, but the Polyphemus cut through the boom with ease. This feat led The Cork Examiner to declare the Polyphemus “the most powerful ship in the world”. (The boom made up of steel hawsers five inches thick)
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