Beara Peninsula Heritage PhotoSite

Castletownbere, Beara, West Cork, Ireland. Email:admin@bearanews.net ©2020
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Castletownbere Band665 viewsNov 22, 2010
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Ancient Order of Hibernians670 viewsCanon McDonnell P.P. with the Castletown Berehaven A.O.H. Band in front of 'Church of the Sacred Heart. 1912
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Carnival Queen 1948642 viewsCarnival Queen of Castletownbere 1948
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Cametringane594 viewsAriel view of Castletownbere taken in 1968. Note the then undeveloped townland of Cametringane on the right.
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Arch Brandy Hall961 viewsArch which was erected at Brandy Hall Bridge to welcome the arrival to Castletownbere of King Edward and Queen Alexandra of England. July 1903.
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Allihies Fife and Drum597 viewsAllihies Fife and Drum Band. Early 1900's
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All for Ireland League Band 1910617 viewsAll for Ireland League Band Castletown Berehaven 1910
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FairDay695 viewsFair Day in The Square, Castletownbere 1970's
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The old Pier at Bantry728 viewsThe Bantry Bay Steamship Company commenced a thrice-weekly service between Bantry and Castletown Berehaven in 1883 with the 'SS Countess of Bantry’.
This vessel was followed by the 'Princess Beara' in 1901. Other vessels operated by Bantry Bay Steamship Co. were the 'SS Lady Elise' and the 'Lady Betty Balfour,' which operated a passenger service between Bantry and Glengarriff. Passenger sailings on the Bantry Bay route ceased in the 1940’s.
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