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The Castletownbere Rowing Club’s new gig, ‘Nabro’208 viewsTommy Fitzpatrick, (bow), Donal Holland (2), Nealius Duncan (3),
Pat Murphy (stroke) and Gerdie Harrington, as Cox.
18th May 2007
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An Sibin Beag69 viewsThe Sibin Bar at the crossroads of Healy Pass and Castletownbere/ Kenmare Road. Lauragh, Co Kerry
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1908-1922 Collection of stamps issued by SINN FÉIN, the IRA and others66 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 stam
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Connie (Batt) O'Sullivan400 views
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USS L-1 sub in Bantry Bay, with crew members standing in formation on her foredeck, 1918.68 viewsNote identification code painted on her fairwater, with "AL-1" standing for "American submarine L-1" to distinguish her from the British submarine L-1.
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Castletownbere National School264 viewsDate and Pupils to be added
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family wedding45 viewsdenis o'shea,mary o'shea, sheila, ann, jim,ann-marie nolan, cis casey, mary and connie , veronica o'shea, aiden o'neill, kevin o'neill and noreen
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john o'neill33 viewsjohn o'neill born in rodeen, he was a small farmer and labourer for the council
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The Macroom to Glengarriff Coach172 viewsDate Unknown
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Bridget O'Sullivan298 viewsBridget of Kilmichael, Dursey Island was the last person to be interred in the O'Sullivan Bere Tomb on Dursey Island
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Theresa O'Sullivan Curry with son Gerald Curry5 viewsDaughter of John and Bridget O'Sullivan. Born on Bere Island Feb 1902. Lived most of her adult life in Kent, England. Married to William Robert Curry. Gerald was born in 1921, so guessing this picture taken 1921 or 1922.
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87 viewsCastletownbere Regatta. August 2008
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Early Steam Trawler208 views
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Ballycrovane N.S. 1914231 viewsJeremiah McCarthy teacher with a group of pupils
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Paddy Sullivan97 viewsEmigrated to New York with brother, Jerry. Married Anne and they raised four sons. They lived in Brooklyn.
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Dursey Island216 viewsPloughing on Dursey Island in the 1930's
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John & Bridget O'Sullivan's children and grandchildren5 viewsL-R Cissie's son, Cissie, John son of Patrick, Cissie's daughter Marie, Patrick Pearce and wife, Theresa, Sam Harrison - Cissie's husband, Nellie - widow of Eugene and their son John. Taken on Bere Island in the 1960's.Feb 22, 2010
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Children of John O'Sullivan and Kate Logan3 viewsTaken at John William O'Sullivan's newphew's wedding in California, USA, all of John Sr.'s children and spouses.
Back l-r Katherine O'Sullivan Strehan, Peg & John W. O'Sullivan, John & Peg O' Sullivan McCaffrey, Patricia O'Sullivan Fudge.
Front l-r James 'Bud' Fudge and Jeri & Patrick Pearce O'Sullivan.
Feb 22, 2010
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Kate nee Logan and husband John O'Sullivan4 viewsJohn O'Sullivan born Bere Island Jun 1895Feb 22, 2010
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John O'Sullivan Headstone, Monroe, Michigan, USA4 viewsJohn was born 10 Jun 1895 on Bere Island to John and Bridget O'Sullivan. He began drilling for the IRA in 1914 in preparation for the Irish Rebellion.
He fought that Easter in Dublin and was imprisoned in Stafford and Frongoch prisons. Released in broken health, he returned to the island. Refusing to sign allegiance to Britain, in 1924 he left Ireland with wife Kate nee Logan and young son Patrick Pearce.
He went to Elizabeth, N. J., where Kate bore him 3 daughters, before moving to Monroe, Michgan. His last child, my father-in-law, John William was born here and John Sr. rests here.Feb 22, 2010
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Winnie O'Sullivan4 viewsWinnie was born to John and Bridget O'Sullivan in Jun 1908, full name Winifred. She never married. She worked as the housekeeper for the late Monsignor Bobbie Murphy of Rerrin who was Dean of the Diocese of Kerry. She retired by 1989 and last known residence was Ballybunion, Co. Kerry, Ireland Feb 21, 2010
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Theresa O'Sullivan Curry with son Gerald Curry5 viewsDaughter of John and Bridget O'Sullivan. Born on Bere Island Feb 1902. Lived most of her adult life in Kent, England. Married to William Robert Curry. Gerald was born in 1921, so guessing this picture taken 1921 or 1922.Feb 21, 2010
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John and Bridget O'Sullivan7 viewsJohn was born on Bere Island Nov. 1856 to Roger and Johanna nee O'Neill O'Sullivan. Bridget or Brigid was also born on the island to Peter and Julia nee McCarthy O'Sullivan in Feb. 1870. They lived in Castletownbere the end of their days and both are buried at St. Michael's cemetery on the island.
They had 13 children all born on the island. They are:
Mary Francis, Katherine, Margaret,
John b. Jun 1895 OUR ANCESTOR d. Apr 1936 in Monroe, MI, USA;
Michael, John's twin; Johanna, Patrick Joseph, Theresa, Agnes Veronica, Timothy, Winifred, Eugene and Cissie.Feb 21, 2010
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sisters37 viewsveronica and josephine o'shea 1978Dec 31, 2009
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