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Lace Making Group. 1906602 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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Church of the Sacred Heart590 viewsA Cork choir in the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Note the altar rails, now gone
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Scout Group574 viewsScouts and Altar Boys outside the Church of the Sacred Heart, Castletownbere. Corpus Christi. Late 1930's
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Monastic Ruin Dursey Island561 views
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The Old Church Castletownbere 1909550 views
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Blessing of the Ball Alley in 1977547 viewsJohn Enright (Cork Board), Donal Holland, Seamus Lordan, Billy Power, Danny Hurley, Michael Lordan, Jeremiah Sheehan,Canon Keane, Donal Harrington, C. Jones (Handball Council)
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Communion Group545 viewsMay 1971
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The Rectory, Ardgroom539 viewsPlaque on the wall of the Old Rectory celebrating Canon Goodman.
Unveiled 11th June 2005
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In London537 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)
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