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Slipway Dursey Island929 viewsThe Slipway in Dursey Island long before the cable car was constructed. Note the Lighthouse Dwellings on the Dursey Sound in the Distance
Nov 22, 2010
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Church Gate and East End, Castletownbere. 1950’s534 viewsNov 22, 2010
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Hungry Hill526 viewsOn the road to AdrigoleNov 22, 2010
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Pier and Workhouse564 viewsThe Old Wooden Pier, Castletownbere with the Workhouse in background. This pier was still in use until 1969
Nov 22, 2010
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The Pier541 viewsThe Pier, Castletown Berehaven in the early 1900's
Nov 22, 2010
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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
Nov 22, 2010
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Fever Hospital1045 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
Nov 22, 2010
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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
Nov 22, 2010
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The Village588 viewsRerrin Village, East End, Bere Island
Nov 22, 2010
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