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Brandy Hall School and Bridge1071 viewsThe old Brandy Hall School now long gone
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The old road to Castletownbere1033 views
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Thatched cottages. Foildarrig, Castletownbere1063 views
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Dursey Island1041 viewsPloughing on Dursey Island in the 1930's
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The Village588 viewsRerrin Village, East End, Bere Island
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The Slipway outside Eccles Hotel, Glengarriff538 views
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Emigration Office569 viewsThis old building was discovered around the mid 1970’s when 'Bill Neill's Bar' was demolished in preparation for the building of the new A.I.B bank in the Square. It had been known locally in past times as the Passport Office. Here it was that people bought their boat tickets and made declarations as the first stage of being accepted into the USA
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Fever Hospital1044 viewsThe old fever hospital which once stood in the townland of Cametringane, Castletownbere. It was in use from the Famine Years until the 1920's
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The Old Pier522 viewsThe Old Wooden Pier. This photo looking out towards Bere Island with Dinish Island in foreground was taken in the 1930's from the roof of the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere
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