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Beara Technical School team 1952351 viewsFront row, L to R: Mr O’Dea. (Teacher), Seamus McMahon (Adrigole), Donal Kelly. (Garnish), Robbie O’Dwyer, (Ardgroorn), John Cronin, (Castletownbere),
Frankie Sullivan, (Castletownbere), Liam Lehane, (Urhan), Denis Mc Carthy, (Glenbeg), Miceal Walsh, (Headmaster).
Second row L to R: Owen O’Sullivan, (Bere Island), Peter Fitt, (Bere Island), Noel Buckley, (Filane), Michael Hanley, (Eyeries), M. Crowley, (Bere Island), Kieran Cotter,
(Castletownhere), Dave Power, (Castletownbere), Jerry Mc Carthy, (Urhan).
Dec 21, 2008
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Pupils at Castletownbere Vocational School 1968336 viewsBack Row L to R. Michael Crowley, Anthony Power (Rossmacowen), John Harrington, John O’Regan, Sean O’Neill, John Twomey, Gerald Power, Owen O’Neill, Pat Murphy, ?, Kelly, ?.
Middle row L to R. Sean O’Brien, Brian Leahy, Colm Harrington, David (Batt) O’Sullivan, Donal Holland, Kelly, Patrick Harrington, Sean (Causkey) Harrington, ?, J.B Crowley, Pat Murphy.
Front L to R. Michael Harrington (Allihies), Michael M O’Neill (Eyeries), Jimmy Murphy, Gerry Murphy, Martin O’Donovan and ?
Dec 21, 2008
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Castletownbere National School403 viewsDate and Pupils to be addedDec 21, 2008
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Brandy Hall Boys N.S. 2nd, 3rd and 4th Classes 1931/1932. 394 viewsTeachers Patrick O’Neill and Padraig O’Shea. Back Row L to R. Peter (Barry) Murphy, Jack O’Connor. Droum, Denis Twomey. Derryrnihan, Joseph Harrington, Michael McAulliffe, Donal Houlihan, Joseph Moriarty, Jack Harrington, Finaha, Charlie Moriarty, Bertie Power (The Mill). Middle row, L to R. Louie Harrington, Pat Hawkins, Percival Power, (The Mill), Pat Fitzgerald. Eddie Power. (The Mill) Denis Donegan. Jackie Murphy (Fr.). Brian MacCarthy, (Fr.), Michael Hegarty, Pat O’Shea, Derry O’Neill, Denis Heffernan
Front L to R. Eoin Downing, Paddy Harrington, Eamonn Barry (M&L Bank), Owen O’Sullivan, Denis Barry (M&L Bank), Michael Merwick, James Power, Tim Crowley, Jackie O’Sullivan (Fr.).
Dec 21, 2008
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Cahergarriff National School 1930’s 324 viewsFront Row L to R. Frank and Willie Murphy, Patrick O’Neill, Christy Conroy, John O’Sullivan, Sean (Johnny) O’Sullivan, Patrick (The Master) O’Sullivan, John and Teddy (Sharraig) O’Sullivan.
Second Row L to R. Eileen Power, Maureen and Peggy O’Neill, Una O’Neill, Kathleen (Johnny) O’Sullivan, Eileen McCarthy, Betty and Sheila Murphy.
Third Row L to R. Nealie O’Neill, Michael O’Shea, Teresa O’Sullivan, Chrissy O’Shea, Chrissie (Johnny) O’Sullivan, Diarmuid (Jonny) O’Sullivan Gerard O’Neill. Back Row Kevin Murphy, Pat O’Shea, Willie Power and James McCarthy.
Dec 21, 2008
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Eyeries National School 1930's380 viewsDec 21, 2008
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Kilmacowen National School 1930's343 viewsDec 21, 2008
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Lace Making Group. 1906339 viewsA Lace Class was started by the Congested District Board, Castletownbere on the 10th March 1906. Miss Mary Roche was the first teacher. At a later date this industry was taken over by the Sisters of Mercy. The Industry flourished; employment and training in machine knitting and in the making of Limerick Lace were given to many girls in Beara. The lace Class was discontinued in the late 1940’s.
Dec 21, 2008
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Convent Girls School 1930's371 viewsBack row L to R. Mary Chris O’Shea, Eyeries. Maura O’ Donovan, May Houlihan, Mary Cronin. Urhan, Maura Murphy (Coachie), Kitty Brodrick. Julia O’Driscoll. West End.
Middle row L to R. Agnes O’Neill (The Strand)? Eileen Downing, (P.O.). Lil O’Sullivan, (McLaughlin). Josephine O’Sullivan (Rodeen), Josephine O’Connor, Bella Donlon, Mabel Hegarty. Margaret Murphy, (Filane). Mary O’Leary.
Front Row L to R. Norah Lynch. (Gurranes), Annie O’Shea. Mary O’Sullivan. (Greene), Sheila O’Sullivan. North Road, Winnie Harrington. Finaha, Rosarie Sheehan, Kitty Maher.
Dec 21, 2008
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Brandy Hall School, 1931577 viewsBack row L to R. Teacher Patrick O’Neill, Patrick Harrington, Gerard (Gerdie) Harrington, P.J Broderick, Donal (Pake) O’Neill, Pat Murphy, Frank Murphy, Joe O’Shea (Square), Fergus O’Neill, Brendan Lyne, Jackie O’Sullivan, Pádraig Shea, Teacher.
Middle L to R. Willie Harrington, Willie Sheehan, Eamon Murphy, Tommy Brennan, Bernard Shanahan, Brendan Hanley, Michael Maher, Michael O’Neill, Pat O’Sullivan (Giles), George
Hegarty, Donal Murphy.
Front L to R. Paddy Sheehan, Tim Moriarty, Joe O’Shea (West End), Paddy Crowley, John McAuliffe. Michael Hanley, Donie (Dole) Murphy and Michael Harrington
Oct 12, 2008
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Brandy Hall411 viewsSchool Group outside Brandy Hall N.S. 1894Aug 06, 2008
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Ballycrovane N.S. 1914349 viewsJeremiah McCarthy teacher with a group of pupilsJun 15, 2008
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Vocational School, Castletownbere 1962364 viewsBack Row: Teacher ? Ann Power, Maura Crowley, Joen Power,
Mary Harrington, Elizabeth O’Sullivan. Middle Row: Teacher ?,
Eileen Sheehan, Maureen O’Sullivan, Peggy Conner,
Margaret O’Sullivan, Helen O”Sullivan, (Music Teacher)
Front Row: ?, May McCarthy, Gretta Lynch, Maureen O’Sullivan,
Margaret O’Sullivan, Esther Twomey.
Jun 15, 2008
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Castletownbere School953 viewsCastletownbere School 1964: Back row: Leonard McCarthy, Michael FitzPatrick,
Richard Murphy, Liam Hanley, Timothy O’Sullivan,
Nicky McGuinness, Roy Sheehan, Kieran Murphy.
Front row: Anthony Power, Rory Crowley, Thomas O’Grady,
Breda O’Driscoll, Ann Marie Crowley,
Gretta Murphy, Nicholas McCarthy and Brian Murphy.
Jun 06, 2008
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Brandy Hall School405 viewsMay 28, 2008
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Ardgroom School 1932411 viewsMay 27, 2008
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