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Patrick Henry Harrington (1872 MA - 1947 MA)96 viewsAmong the first generation of US born Beara descendent's of this (Caobach) Harrington branch is Patrick Henry Harrington, b. March 7, 1872, Westford MA; m. Eliza Jane DUNN, June 16, 1899; d. Feb 10, 1947, Westford;May 25, 2008
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Irish Army342 viewsThe Irish Army in the Square 1939May 25, 2008
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Old Pier 1800s345 viewsDrawing of the Old Pier, Castletownbere in the late 1800'sMay 25, 2008
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Parking225 viewsNo problem with parking in Castletownbere back in 1939May 25, 2008
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Roancarrig572 viewsEarly photograph of Relief Lightkeepers landing on Roancarrig. May 25, 2008
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The New Hotel. Castletown Berehaven308 viewsThe Hotel was built around 1842. The low row of cottages seen to the left were known as Victoria Terrace. Later it became a Coastguard Station then the Berehaven Hotel and at present is the Beara Bay Hotel.May 25, 2008
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Young Fishermen554 viewsTwo budding fishermen show off their skill at the Old Pier in 1938May 25, 2008
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Arch Brandy Hall272 viewsArch which was erected at Brandy Hall Bridge to welcome the arrival
to Castletownbere of King Edward and Queen Alexandra of England,
July 1903.
May 25, 2008
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Fish Barrels303 viewsUnloading fish barrels for the Mackerel Fishing in the early 1900'sMay 25, 2008
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Beara G.A.A364 viewsBeara team 1960’s. Front row: Dickie Kelly, Gerard B. O’Sullivan, Deccie Wiseman, Kevin Jer O’Sullivan, Pierse Lyne, Bernie O’Neill,
Cormac O’Sullivan, Mike Regan, Finbarr Harrington.
Back row: Sean Downey, John Downey, Connie Murphy,
Patrick Shea, Sean O’Sullivan, Joe O’Sullivan, Jimmy Downing,
Eddie Jer O’Sullivan, John L. O’Sullivan, Paddy Eddie O’Sullivan.
May 25, 2008
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Blacksmith545 viewsNoel Harrington shoeing wheels at Harrington's Forge, West EndMay 25, 2008
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Cait O'Sullivan566 viewsCait (Owen) Eugine O'Sullivan, Kilmichael, Dursey IslandMay 25, 2008
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Cattle Boat343 viewsLoading Cattle at at the old Pier Castletownbere during W.W.1 The man with the stick may be Mike Sullivan (Sherrig) of Bere IslandMay 25, 2008
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Castletownbere G.A.A362 viewsCastletownbere G.A.A. team mid 1930’s from left to right:
John O’Sullivan, Jim Stack, Donal O’Shea, Tommy Brennan,
Ted Lowney, Johnny Sheehan, Donal O’Sullivan.
Back - Joe Hanley, Michael O’Brien, Joe Dudley,
John O’Brien, Jack Ruth, Danny O’Neill, Arthur Hanley,
Con Murphy, Paddy Crowley, Jim FitzGerald, Chris O’Shea,
Derry Murphy, Fergus O’Neill and Arthur Merwick.
May 25, 2008
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Dursey Sound263 viewsFerry to Dursey Island landing at the pier on Dursey SoundMay 25, 2008
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Drift Nets and Fish355 viewsDrift nets and boat load of fish at the old pier Castletownbere in 1939May 25, 2008
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