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The ruins of Dunboy Castle. Destroyed in 16021718 viewsFormer Stronghold of Donal Cam O’Sullivan Beare. Not to be confused with nearby Puxley Mansion which is at present being rebuilt as the 5star ‘Dunboy Castle Hotel’
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Constable Michael Sugrue1713 viewsSeated on right in photograph, Michael Sugrue was one of three brothers who joined the Police. They were natives of Everaugh, Co Kerry. Although most of his service was in Beara, this photograph was taken in Carrick-On-Suir where he also served. On Disbandment of the R.I.C. in 1922 he returned to Castletownbere where he farmed until his death in the early 1970’s
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Bantry Pierhead1665 views‘S.S. Lady Elsie’ arriving from Castletownbere to meet the train
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Stone Circle and standing Stone1632 views
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Ariel view of Castletownbere1604 viewsConstruction of the New Pier, Castletownbere in 1968
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The First Post Office1560 viewsThe Square, Castletownbere. 1903
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AL-1 and USS Nevada1546 viewsUS Submarine AL-1 with USS Nevada in Background at Berehaven
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Faces in the Crowd1427 viewsBerehaven Regatta 1959
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Old Trawler1421 viewsDenis O'Driscoll's 'Patricia' with the then undeveloped Cametringane in the background
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