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Church of the Sacred Heartvu 226 foisA Cork choir in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Note the altar rails, now gone01 Mars 2009	A group of Beara Miners in Butte, Montana copper mines. Early 1900’svu 465 fois01 Mars 2009	Wolfe Tone team. Butte, Montana (1907)vu 302 foisThese Gaelic Athletic Association members were: Front row on the grass, left to right, Mike O’Sullivan and John C. Murphy. Second row: John J. Sheehan, Pat O’ Sullivan, J.J. Lynch, captain, Pat Crowley, John (Pigeon) O’Shea, Mike Harrington. Third row: Mike Leahy, Torn Connell, Denis Holland, Denis Murphy, Tim Sheehan. Back row: James O’Sullivan, John O’Sullivan, Con O’Sullivan, Jer Sheehan, Con O’Sullivan (not to be confused with other Con O’Sullivan). Every man was born in Beara and several went back there to live. J.J. Lynch (Ballycrovane) was later a district judge. The last game they played was in 1912. 01 Mars 2009	USS Amabala. Fuelling Supply Tankervu 318 foisStationed at Berehaven from 17th Sept 1918 to Dec 1st 1919 she was the fuel supply ship for the following Vessels stationed at Berehaven: - Nevada (Battleship No. 36, Oklahoma (Battleship No. 37), Utah (Battleship No. 31), Allen (Destroyer No. 66), Beale (Destroyer No. 40) Conyngham (Destroyer No. 58), (Stevens (Destroyer No. 86) and Terry (Destroyer No. 25)01 Mars 2009
Hungry Hill and the old Rosmacowen Bridge. Early 1900’svu 308 fois01 Mars 2009	M.L.381. Berehaven 1918vu 238 foisThese Motor Launch Patrol vessels, built in the Elco yard, Bayonne, New Jersey were stationed in Berehaven from 1916-1919. Their duties included anti-submarine work, hydrophone monitoring, inshore minesweeping, scouting and smokescreen-laying. Other Motor Launches known to be stationed at Berehaven were the M.L.181, 183, 251 and 37801 Mars 2009	The last Jaunting carvu 234 foisAt the gates of Puxley Mansion, Dunboy01 Mars 2009	The Macroom to Glengarriff Coach vu 228 foisDate Unknown01 Mars 2009
Church Gate and East End, Castletownbere. 1950’svu 271 fois01 Mars 2009	Dursey Island Fishermen on their way home. 1930’svu 324 fois01 Mars 2009	At the Castletownbere creamery in the 1950’svu 245 fois01 Mars 2009	Shell Hole Piper's Bightvu 183 foisShell hole on rocks west of Pipers Rocks Castletownbere Harbour entrance. Royal Navy target practice.05 Février 2009
Cave near Puleen Harbourvu 179 foisThe cave is about 200 feet deep with a beach at the end. Seals use the beach for shelter.05 Février 2009	Piper Rocks as viewed from the west of the Harbour's Mouthvu 130 foisIn the background, Ardnakilla Lighthouse on the West end of Bere Island 05 Février 2009	Puxley's Mansion, photo taken July 2004vu 158 fois05 Février 2009	Daniel M. O’Brien 1911-1989vu 413 foisDan who for many years was Manager of the old Leinster & Munster Bank in Castletownbere is possibly best known for his pioneering work into the archaeological sites on Beara, culminating with the publishing of his definitive work on the peninsula: ‘Beara, A Journey Through History’20 Janvier 2009
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