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Regatta. August 2008139 viewsDancing outside Twomey's (Ivy Bar) Bank Place, Castletownbere. Aug 06, 2008
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112 viewsCastletownbere Regatta. August 2008Aug 06, 2008
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The Long Tunnel Glengarriff296 viewsJul 30, 2008
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Murphys (Bere Island) Ferry116 viewsJul 27, 2008
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Roancarrig Lighhouse89 viewsJul 27, 2008
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The Cutting209 viewsDry moat at the Battery East End, Bere IslandJul 27, 2008
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The Battery245 viewsThe Battery East End, Bere IslandJul 27, 2008
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Early Steam Trawler265 viewsJul 27, 2008
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Glengarriff Castle101 viewsGlengarriff Castle was one of the homes of the Shelswell-White family of Bantry House which later became a hotelJul 26, 2008
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USS The Sullivans (DDG 68)109 viewsMoored in Berehaven, the ‘Sullivans’ on Saturday, 30th August 2003, visiting to witness the unveiling of a memorial to the five O'Sullivan brothers who were lost at sea whilst serving with the US in the 2nd World War at their great grandparents homeplace in Trafrask, Adrigole.
Photo courtesy ‘Marine Times’
Jul 26, 2008
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Victoria & Albert III88 viewsThe Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert III on a visit to Castletown Berehavan in 1903Jul 26, 2008
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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
Jul 20, 2008
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Margaret Shea McCarthy87 viewsMargaret Shea was born about 1845 in the Ballydonegan area of Beara.
She came to the US in 1865. She went to Calumet, Michigan.
She married Timothy McCarthy in 1868. He was also from the Beara Peninsula. This picture was taken in Calumet early 1930's. She lived to the age of 96!
Jul 20, 2008
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Kilcatherine Cemetery94 viewsTaken in September 2005 - I was standing inside the remains of the church - beautiful view of the cemetery, sea, land and mountains.Jul 20, 2008
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Kilcatherine Cemetery91 viewsTaken in September 2005Jul 20, 2008
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Dennis Joseph Sullivan81 viewsDennis Joseph (Joe) Sullivan cir 1915 son of John J and Mary C Sullivan taken in Leadville, Lake, Colorado, USAJul 20, 2008
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