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Days of Yore
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Boats & Trawlers


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British & American Navy in Berehaven


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19 files, last one added on Nov 27, 2010
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Buildings


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39 files, last one added on Dec 02, 2010
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Churches & Religious of Beara


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21 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
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Early Transport


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28 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1775 times

Events of the Past


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41 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1859 times

GAA Teams


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15 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
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Groups


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19 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
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Historical Sites


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23 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
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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 1583 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 2691 times

The Irish Lights


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13 files, last one added on Nov 22, 2010
Album viewed 1235 times

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Random files
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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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The Old Church Castletownbere 1909510 views
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St. Michaels, Bere Island932 viewsPhoto taken in the early 1900's.
Note the number of British warships moored in the sound.
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Kilmichael Dursey Island1340 viewsThe Last photo of the 7th century Church on Dursey Island. Several months later the gable end collapsed in a gale
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Lace Making Group. 1906572 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.
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The Rectory, Ardgroom510 viewsPlaque on the wall of the Old Rectory celebrating Canon Goodman.
Unveiled 11th June 2005

Last additions
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Sacred Heart, Castletownbere6220 viewsThe spire of the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere being removed in the 1930's
Nov 22, 2010
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St. Michaels, Bere Island932 viewsPhoto taken in the early 1900's.
Note the number of British warships moored in the sound.
Nov 22, 2010
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Scout Group543 viewsScouts and Altar Boys outside the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Corpus Christi. Late 1930's
Nov 22, 2010
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Church of the Sacred Heart 1911494 viewsNov 22, 2010
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In London503 viewsSeated: Josie Harrington (Caherkeem), Fr Paddy Harrington (Eyeries) Bishop Eamonn Casey, Fr Oliver O’Sullivan (Allihies)
Standing Left to Right: Jerry Harrington (Caherkeem)
Maureen Harrington (Knockoura) Denis O’Sullivan (Urhan) Fr Dermot Nash (Eyeries), Joe Sheehan (Urhan)
Nov 22, 2010
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The Old Church Castletownbere 1909510 viewsNov 22, 2010

 

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