Beara Peninsula Heritage PhotoSite

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Category Albums Files
Days of Yore
14 334
Boats & Trawlers


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17 files, last one added on Dec 02, 2010
Album viewed 1732 times

British & American Navy in Berehaven


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19 files, last one added on Nov 27, 2010
Album viewed 2119 times

Buildings


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39 files, last one added on Dec 02, 2010
Album viewed 1931 times

Churches & Religious of Beara


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21 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 3105 times

Early Transport


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28 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1773 times

Events of the Past


kilmacowen_evictions.jpg

41 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1858 times

GAA Teams


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15 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1392 times

Groups


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19 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 2635 times

Historical Sites


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23 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1398 times

People


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40 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1771 times

Places on Beara


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29 files, last one added on Nov 25, 2010
Album viewed 1581 times

RIC agus An Garda Siochana


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10 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 2304 times

Schools


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20 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 2689 times

The Irish Lights


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13 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1234 times

14 albums on 1 page(s)

334 files in 14 albums and 2 categories with 0 comments viewed 342,161 times

Random files
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Church Gate1902 viewsThe old Church Gates Castletownbere. Now long gone
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Glengarriff Castle1882 viewsGlengarriff Castle was one of the homes of the Shelswell-White family of Bantry House who were the landlords of Beara. It later became a hotel.
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Richard Sullivan Dhu977 views
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Mass504 viewsCorpus Christi Mass in the Square, Castletownbere, Late 1970’s
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Church of the Sacred Heart559 viewsA Cork choir in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Note the altar rails, now gone
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M.L.381. Berehaven 1918674 viewsThese 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 378

Last additions
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Shanahan’s Coal and Salt Store2087 viewsBeside the Old Pier, Castletown Berehaven. 1903
Dec 02, 2010
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Main Street, Castletown Berehaven. 19032096 viewsDec 02, 2010
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The First Post Office1524 viewsThe Square, Castletownbere. 1903
Dec 02, 2010
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Sign on Wall688 viewsHarington’s Store. The Square, Castletownbere. Now O’Donoghue’s BarDec 02, 2010
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East End, Castletownbere. 1903979 viewsDec 02, 2010
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S.S. Princess Beara932 viewsAlongside the Pier, Castletownbere in 1903
Dec 02, 2010

 

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