Paddy O'Keeffe Bantry Photographic Collection

From the collections of Cork City and County Archives Service.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0145/001

Date:

c.1900

Title:

"Early 1900s … At left I think John Francis O'Sullivan …" Caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0221/002

Date:

[?1907]

Title:

Sisters of Mercy convent, Schull, County Cork "shortly after completion".

Reference: U180/PH/B/0033/003

Date:

[?1907]

Title:

"TJ Egan, Reverend Father Edmund O'Flynn. Afterwards Parish Priest in Drimoleague."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0207/004

Date:

1907-1908

Title:

"About 1907 or 1908. International Hotel, Killarney, County Kerry."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0182/005

Date:

[?c.1910]

Title:

Unidentified cricket team.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/006

Date:

[?c.1910]

Title:

"Bride O'Sullivan, New Street, Bantry. Married [?D. O'Leary] in 1910 ... Died 1965."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/007

Date:

[1910-1920]

Title:

Sisters of Mercy convent, Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/008

Date:

1914-1918

Title:

"Recruiting meeting, 1st World War. [Men in centre of photograph from left to right:] Fr O'Connell, [Michael

John] O'Leary VC, [RTR] Cruise [District Inspector] … Bantry."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/009

Date:

[?1918]

Title:

Group of people, possibly an extended family and their pets, at the entrance to an unidentified building.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/010

Date:

[?1918-1919]

Title:

Sisters of Mercy Convent and School, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/011

Date:

1920

Title:

"Tim O'Leary, Paddy Connolly, Dick Kingston" at Lyons and Co., Grocery, Hardware and Provision Store.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/012

Date:

[?1921]

Title:

"Arthur Lovitch, M. Dennehy, J. Hagel, Jimmy [?Savaduck] Sullivan, John O'Leary, T. Meade on the roof, other side

of tunnel, 1921 or 1922."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/013

Date:

[?1921]

Title:

"Arthur Lovitch, [?Mick] Dennehy, [?T.] Meade on roof, Jim Hagel, Jimmy Sullivan, J. O'Leary,"

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/014

Date:

August 1921

Title:

Vickery's Hotel, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/015

Date:

22 August 1921

Title:

The Elvira Camino, "467 tons coal".

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/016

Date:

1922

Title:

Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/017/1

Date:

22 August 1922

Title:

"Last photograph taken of Michael Collins few hours previous to his being killed. Taken by George Pattison of Schull

outside Eldon Hotel, Skibbereen."

Another photograph taken by Agnes Hurley later that day in Bandon, County Cork is in fact the last known photograph of Michael Collins. Agnes Hurley's photograph is also held by Cork City and County Archives, see: SM865.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/017/2

Date:

22 August 1922

Title:

"Last photograph taken of Michael Collins few hours previous to his being killed. Taken by George Pattison of

Schull outside Eldon Hotel, Skibbereen."

Another photograph taken by Agnes Hurley later that day in Bandon, County Cork is in fact the last known photograph of Michael Collins. Agnes Hurley's photograph is also held by Cork City and County Archives, see: SM865.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0265/018

Date:

September 1922

Title: "Showing temporary repairs to Schull pier for purpose of discharging cargo, September 1922." "County Council issued instructions to repair same but Irregular Commandant O'Driscoll prohibited work. Doubtless he wished to keep it open until such time as peace is made with them and then they expect to have the work of repairing all damage."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0091/019

Date:

1925

Title:

"Roamy before I extended cabin. [?George] Downey RIP sandpapering. SS Lady Elsie [in background]." Bantry,

County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0380/020

Date:

c.1925

Title:

Cove Tennis Club, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0139/021

Date:

[?1 June 1927]

Title:

Corpus Christi Procession, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0140/022

Date:

[?1 June 1927]

Title:

Corpus Christi Procession, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0141/023

Date:

[?1 June 1927]

Title:

Corpus Christi Procession, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0142/024

Date:

[?1 June 1927]

Title:

Corpus Christi Procession, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0143/025

Date:

[?1 June 1927]

Title:

Corpus Christi Procession, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0520/026

Date:

July 1931

Title:

"July 1931. [George C.] Bateman taking off at Bandon. First privately owned aeroplane in country."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0339/027

Date:

14 June 1932

Title:

"SS Avonville … On Bantry Railway Pier …"

Reference: U180/PH/A/0340/028

Date:

14 June 1932

Title:

"SS Avonville, 14th June 1932 ... Bantry Railway Pier. We used weigh 100/150 tons in sacks on the Pier …"

Reference: U180/PH/A/0116/029

Date:

October 1932

Title:

"Unloading timber at Bantry [featuring] Johnny Goggin …"

Reference: U180/PH/A/0218/030

Date:

October 1932

Title:

"Westa ... 3 masts (stump), 100 [horse power] diesel engine. Discharging timber at Bantry."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0017/031

Date:

15 July 1933

Title:

SS Isle de France anchored in Bantry Bay.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0316/032

Date:

15 July 1933

Title:

SS Isle de France at Glengarriff, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0282/033

Date:

1 August 1933

Title:

"Beara alongside [SS] Columbus".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0317/034

Date:

1 August 1933

Title:

SS Columbus at Glengarriff, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0125/035

Date:

August 1933

Title:

"Last voyage of 'Ebenezer', August 1933. Towed by P Downey ..."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0342/036

Date:

1 December 1933

Title:

"Ruins of O'Sullivan's Mansion at Reenadisert".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0095/037

Date:

1934

Title:

Dunnamark Mill, Dunnamark, Bantry, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0224/038

Date:

April 1934

Title:

April 1934, fitting out. 'Roamy' half in and out.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0066/039

Date:

c.1935

Title:

"Captain [?FJ Morgan], Paddy O'Keeffe, SS Etrib at Glasgow …" The SS Etrib was sunk by a German U-boat on 15 June 1942, approximately 400 miles west of A Coruña, Spain.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0110/040

Date:

February 1935

Title:

"Embarking coffin. Paddy Goggin, February 1935. Funeral from mainland to Whiddy, Kilmore Graveyard."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0111/041

Date:

February 1935

Title:

"16 boats with Paddy Goggin's corpse leaving [?Carbery] Cove to Whiddy Island burial ground, February 1935."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0223/042

Date:

19 May 1935

Title:

"'Cheerful Maid' arriving from Berehaven to North Harbour, Cape Clear …"

Reference: U180/PH/A/0222/043

Date:

July 1935

Title:

"[?'Ruth'] arriving with timber, July 1935. Russian [ship]."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0346/044

Date:

July 1935

Title:

"SV Ruth [with] timber …"

Reference: U180/PH/A/0344/045-1

Date:

September 1935

Title:

"Jer Tisdall demolishing cells in Bridewell, Bantry, September 1935." Additional caption by Paddy O'Keeffe: "Reminded Jer of this photo in Oct 1960 when talking to him as he worked at

demolition of Dunnamark House."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0109/045-2

Date:

September 1935

Title:

"Jer Tisdall demolishing cells in Bridewell, Bantry, September 1935."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0115/046

Date:

June 1936

Title:

"Arklow [County Wicklow], June 1936. I think they [schooners] all went to sea again in WWII …"

Reference: U180/PH/B/0137/047

Date:

January 1938

Title:

"January 1938. [Eamon] De Valera leaves Dun Laoghaire [Dublin] for London Peace Conference."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0003/048

Date:

August 1938.

Title:

"After 'Puck' Aug 1938". Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0196/049

Date:

1939

Title:

"'Caplin' in Bantry Bay ..."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0294/050

Date:

February 1939

Title:

"New shop, William Street [Bantry] (still unfinished), February 1939. Maudie Fitz …Pat Murphy."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0111/051

Date:

4 December 1939

Title:

Annual Irish Cruising Club Dinner, Metropole Hotel, Cork, 4 December 1939. From the Cork Examiner newspaper: "Flag Officers and members of the Committee attending dinner at the

Metropole Hotel, Cork, on Saturday night. (Left to Right): Sitting-Messers. H.P.F. Donegan (Vice-Commodore); H.M. Wright (Commodore); A.W. Mooney (Rear-Commodore). Standing-K. McFerron (Hon. Sec.); P. O'Keeffe; H.E. Donegan; H. Osterberg; W. McBride (Hon. Treas.)."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0333/052

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Maritime Inscription No. 8 Shore Company.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0492/053

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Members of the Irish Naval Service and likely the Second Cyclist Squadron of the Irish Army on the steps of Bantry

House.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0493/054

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Maritime Inscription No. 8 Shore Company.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0466/055

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Bantry Local Defence Force.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0534/056

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Irish Naval Service Motor Torpedo Boat.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0540/058

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Irish Naval Service members.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0541/059

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Irish Naval Service Motor Torpedo Boat.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0544/060

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Irish Naval Service members.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0504/061

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Military personnel at Bantry House, November 1942. Likely members of the Second Cyclist Squadron of the Irish Army in the background.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0505/062

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Likely members of the Second Cyclist Squadron of the Irish Army.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0013/063

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company going to … training at Haulbowline [Cork Harbour]."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0050/064

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company [enroute from] Bantry [to] Haulbowline, [Cork Harbour]."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0044/065

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Local Defence Force at Haulbowline with Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company." St Coleman's Cathedral, Cobh is visible in the background. Paddy O'Keeffe is standing second from right.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0070/066

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0093/067

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Irish Naval Service members and likely members of the Second Cyclist Squadron of the Irish Army on the steps of

Bantry House.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0094/068

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Day we were commissioned." Likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company, Haulbowline,

Cork Harbour.

Paddy O'Keeffe is second from the left in the front line of officers. Cork Examiner photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0096/069

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Tom McKenna, George Crosbie, Colonel O'Hanrahan". Inspection of members of Maritime Inscription Number 8

Shore Company, Haulbowline, Cork Harbour. Cork Examiner photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0095/070

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Commissioning of officers, likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company, Haulbowline, Cork

Harbour.

Cork Examiner photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0054/071

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

[?Commissioning of officers, likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company, Haulbowline, Cork

Harbour.]

Cork Examiner photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0134/072

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"… after exercises, Bantry Bay." Irish Naval Service.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0136/073

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

"Lieutenant Paddy O'Keeffe, Maritime Inscription. Officer in Charge, No. 8 Shore Company."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0596/074

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Military personnel, the Square, Castletown Bearhaven, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0598/075

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Military personnel, the Square, Castletown Bearhaven, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0601/076

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Military personnel, the Square, Castletown Bearhaven, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0602/077

Date:

[1940-1945]

Title:

Military personnel, the Square, Castletown Bearhaven, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0132/078

Date:

1940

Title:

Ahakista House, Ahakista, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0422/079

Date:

1940

Title:

"Paddy Dawley, Gearhies [sic], jogs home, 1940 ... RIP late 1961." Gate lodge of Bantry House (located next to Bantry Bay Sailing Club today) visible in the background.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0447/080

Date:

1940

Title:

Lyons and Co., Grocery, Hardware and Provision Store, Bantry. The sign reads "Compulsory Tillage".

Reference: U180/PH/B/0001/081

Date:

[?c.1940]

Title:

"Scalloping, back of Whiddy [Island]. Shanahans, father and son."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0133/082

Date:

June 1940

Title:

Portobello Harbour, Grand Canal, Dublin.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0385/083

Date:

c.June 1940

Title:

"Summer 1940, Paddy O'Keeffe, Ardnagreine [?Bantry].

Reference: U180/PH/B/0369/084

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Well fed contented crew, July 1940. AA Healy and M.[?G.] O'Keeffe."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0369/085

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Blaskets [Blasket Islands, County Kerry], 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0411/086

Date:

July 1940

Title:

Blasket Islands, County Kerry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0373/087

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Blasket Mor [Blasket Islands, County Kerry], July 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0353/088

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Great Blasket [Blasket Islands, County Kerry]. An old age pensioner lives all alone in this imposing mansion."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0375/089

Date:

July 1940

Title:

Paddy O'Keeffe. "Goodbye to Blaskets, July 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0049/090

Date:

July 1940

Title:

AA Healy. "Leaving Blaskets [Blasket Islands, County Kerry], July 1940 …"

Reference: U180/PH/B/0407/091

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Eve of July Fair Day, Whiddy [Island] pigs, 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0418/092

Date:

July 1940

Title:

Unidentified family, possibly the Healy family; AA Healy on the right.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0421/093

Date:

July 1940

Title:

"Crookhaven [County Cork], July 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0008/094

Date:

August 1940

Title:

Bantry Bay. One of the original gate lodges of Bantry House is visible in the background (current location of Bantry Bay Sailing

Club).

Reference: U180/PH/B/0354/095

Date:

August 1940

Title:

"Army manoeuvres, [Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry] August 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0382/096

Date:

August 1940

Title:

Group of children, some are in costumes.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0398/097

Date:

August 1940

Title:

"[?K] Cotter, August 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0406/098

Date:

August 1940

Title:

Possibly members of the O'Keeffe family.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0085/099

Date:

August 1940

Title:

[?Glengarriff, County Cork], August 1940. The caption notes that Dan Downey is one of the two men pictured.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0487/100

Date:

August 1940

Title:

A fair held at Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0435/101

Date:

August 1940

Title:

"Dunboy [near Castletownbere], August 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0444/102

Date:

August 1940

Title:

"Carriganass Bridge, August 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0009/103

Date:

[?August 1940]

Title:

Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0130/104

Date:

[?August 1940]

Title:

Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0004/105

Date:

19 August 1940

Title:

"Bantry Horse Fair."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0239/106

Date:

September 1940

Title:

"'Venturer' anchors east end of Whiddy [Island], September 1940."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0034/107

Date:

September 1940

Title:

Gerahies, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0464/108

Date:

7 February 1941

Title:

Funeral of five members of the Luftwaffe [German Air Force] whose plane crashed on Cashelfeane Hill, near

Dunbeacon, Durrus on 5 February 1941.

The airmen were initially interred in Abbey Cemetery, Bantry, and later reinterred in the German Military

Cemetery, Glencree, County Wicklow.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0020/109

Date:

April 1941

Title:

Pyramid-shaped tomb, Myross Graveyard, Myross, County Cork

Reference: U180/PH/A/0510/110/1

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Man with broken leg, German". On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane crashed in the sea near

Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0516/110/2

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Injured German having brandy from G Harrington ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane

crashed in the sea near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0519/110/3

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"JP Morris [Military Police] … in boat alongside …" On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane crashed

in the sea near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0513/111

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Dr. [John] Shipsey attending broken leg of German airman ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force]

plane crashed in the sea near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0514/112

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"German airmen drinking brandy after being rescued, Schull ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force]

plane crashed in the sea near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0515/113

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Rescued German airmen at Schull ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane crashed in the sea

near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0517/115

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Rescued German airmen at Schull ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane crashed in the sea

near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0518/116

Date:

18 April 1941

Title:

"Rescued German airmen at Schull ..." On 18 April 1941, a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane crashed in the sea

near Schull, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0406/118

Date:

September 1941

Title:

"Taken late evening, September 1941, [?Dr Numan's] turbine installation, Dunnamark".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0512/119

Date:

5 October 1941

Title:

Local Defence Force exercises at Coomhola, near Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0150/120

Date:

November 1941

Title:

Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company "at range, Bere Island".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0151/121

Date:

November 1941

Title:

Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company "at range, Bere Island".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0168/122

Date:

December 1941

Title:

"Salvaged torpedo lost by HMS Tenedos in 1929. They cleaned it up in Haulbowline ... but we got nought for it."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0031/123

Date:

[?24 January 1942]

Title:

Annual Irish Cruising Club Dinner, [?24 January 1942], Metropole Hotel, Cork. Cork Examiner photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0430/124

Date:

March 1942

Title:

Clerks in an unidentified office [possibly G.W. Biggs and Co., Bantry, County Cork].

Reference: U180/PH/A/0506/125

Date:

3 March 1942

Title:

Members of the Local Defence Force at the crash site of a Luftwaffe [German Air Force] plane on Mount Gabriel,

north of Schull, County Cork on 3 March 1942.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0498/126

Date:

4 March 1942

Title:

Funeral of 4 members of the Luftwaffe [German Air Force] whose plane crashed on Mount Gabriel, north of Schull,

County Cork on 3 March 1942.

The airmen were initially interred in Abbey Cemetery, Bantry, and later reinterred in the German Military

Cemetery, Glencree, County Wicklow.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0499/127

Date:

4 March 1942

Title:

Funeral of 4 members of the Luftwaffe [German Air Force] whose plane crashed on Mount Gabriel, north of Schull,

County Cork on 3 March 1942.

The airmen were initially interred in Abbey Cemetery, Bantry, and later reinterred in the German Military

Cemetery, Glencree, County Wicklow.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0500/128

Date:

4 March 1942

Title:

Funeral of 4 members of the Luftwaffe [German Air Force] whose plane crashed on Mount Gabriel, north of Schull,

County Cork on 3 March 1942.

The airmen were initially interred in Abbey Cemetery, Bantry, and later reinterred in the German Military

Cemetery, Glencree, County Wicklow.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0503/129

Date:

4 March 1942

Title:

Funeral of 4 members of the Luftwaffe [German Air Force] whose plane crashed on Mount Gabriel, north of Schull,

County Cork on 3 March 1942.

The airmen were initially interred in Abbey Cemetery, Bantry, and later reinterred in the German Military

Cemetery, Glencree, County Wicklow.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0334/130

Date:

17 March 1942

Title:

St Patrick's Day parade, William Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0335/131

Date:

17 March 1942

Title:

St Patrick's Day parade, William Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0528/132

Date:

17 March 1942

Title:

St Patrick's Day parade, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0507/133

Date:

17 March 1942

Title:

St Patrick's Day parade, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0076/134

Date:

June 1942

Title:

A group of men aboard a sailing boat, possibly the E.D.J. The man seated on the far left is possibly AA Healy.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0508/135

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"Skibbereen, October 1942. Manoeuvres." On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0509/136

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"RB [?] demonstrates fire fighting apparatus, Skibbereen, October 1942." On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0521/137

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"Umpires. Ensigns [?Donegan] and Crowley, October 1942". On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0522/138

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

Members of the Irish Red Cross Society near Lough Hyne. On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0526/139

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"Enroute [to] Barloge [near Lough Hyne, County Cork], October 1942. [?Lieutenants Crowley and Donegan]". On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0527/140

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"Enroute [to] Barloge [near Lough Hyne, County Cork], October 1942. No. 8 Shore Company". On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0530/141

Date:

18 October 1942

Title:

"October 1942, [?Loves] Cross, near Lough Ine [Hyne]". On Sunday 18 October 1942, the Irish Army and Local Defence Force, and other organisations such as the Irish Red

Cross and Maritime Inscription, engaged in a mock "battle" in the Clonakilty and Skibbereen District Commands.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0438/142

Date:

c.December 1942

Title:

"Gull and Coleen, winter 1942." The location of photograph is possibly Crosshaven, Cork Harbour, with Currabinny visible in the background.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0401/143

Date:

[?14] December 1942

Title:

"After December 13th and 14th 1942 gale, Gearhies [Gerahies] Pier." Two men, one in civilian clothes and the other in military uniform, at Gerahies Pier, Bantry Bay, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0097/144

Date:

October 1943

Title:

Likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company. Roancarrigmore Lighthouse, Bantry Bay is possibly the lighthouse which is visible in the background.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0276/145

Date:

1944

Title:

"Local Security Force, Bantry, 1944."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0300/146

Date:

1944

Title:

"Bantry Regatta, 1944."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0301/147

Date:

1944

Title:

"Bishop of Ross, open air mass at Skibbereen for 31st Battalion, 1944."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0017/148

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

On 16 March 1944, a United States Army Air Forces Martin B-26 Marauder crash-landed near Skibbereen, County

Cork, in the area known as 'the Marsh' adjacent to the old railway station.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0018/149

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

On 16 March 1944, a United States Army Air Forces Martin B-26 Marauder crash-landed near Skibbereen, County

Cork, in the area known as 'the Marsh' adjacent to the old railway station.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0021/150

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

On 16 March 1944, a United States Army Air Forces Martin B-26 Marauder crash-landed near Skibbereen, County

Cork, in the area known as 'the Marsh' adjacent to the old railway station.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0058/151

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

On 16 March 1944, a United States Army Air Forces Martin B-26 Marauder crash-landed near Skibbereen, County

Cork, in the area known as 'the Marsh' adjacent to the old railway station.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0035/152

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

Local Defence Force, St Patrick's Day parade, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0086/153

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

Bantry Red Cross, St Patrick's Day parade, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0098/154

Date:

17 March 1944

Title:

Bantry Red Cross, St Patrick's Day parade, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0141/155

Date:

19 March 1944

Title:

Likely members of Maritime Inscription Number 8 Shore Company.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0142/156

Date:

[?13] April 1944

Title:

On 12 April 1944 a British Royal Air Force Halifax bomber landed near Skibbereen, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0002/157/1

Date:

10 September 1944

Title:

The Shelswell-White family of Bantry House with members of the Irish Army, Navy, and Local Defence Force, and

the Bantry Boat.

The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0011/157/2

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0354/157/3

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0010/157/4

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0009/157/5

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0488/157/6

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0007/157/7

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0373/157/8

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0006/157/9

Date:

10 September 1944

Title: The 'Bantry Boat' enroute from Bantry House to the National Museum of Ireland. The 'Bantry Boat' is a French admiral’s barge that was captured when the French army made a failed attempt to invade Ireland at Bantry Bay in December 1796. The captured boat was given to the local Irish militia commander, Richard White of Bantry House. It was donated to the National Museum of Ireland in 1944.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0071/166

Date:

1945

Title:

A group of men and women [?possibly waiting for a ferry] at Glengarriff Pier, Glengarriff, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0200/167

Date:

1945

Title:

"After the fire, 1945, Deal Yard", Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0151/168

Date:

January 1945

Title:

View of Bantry from School Road.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0281/169

Date:

February 1945

Title:

St Finbarr's Catholic Church, Bantry, "roof before renewal."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0293/170

Date:

February 1945

Title:

Two women and a man standing in a snow-covered landscape.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0296/171

Date:

March 1945

Title:

St Finbarr's Catholic Church, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0321/172

Date:

March 1945

Title:

Churchyard of St Finbarr's Catholic Church, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0294/173

Date:

August 1945

Title:

"August 1945, reroofing Bantry Church" [St Finbarr's Catholic Church].

Reference: U180/PH/A/0303/174

Date:

August 1945

Title:

Boats sailing in Bantry Bay.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0032/175

Date:

September 1946

Title:

A man and two boys sitting in the cockpit of a sailing boat at sea. The caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe identifies one of the figures as Kieran Cotter.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0115/176

Date:

30 November 1946

Title:

'"Irish Cruising Club, Dun Laoghaire [Dublin], 30 November 1946." Irish Press photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0124/177

Date:

30 November 1946

Title:

'"Irish Cruising Club, Dun Laoghaire [Dublin], 30 November 1946." Irish Press photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0290/178

Date:

1947

Title:

"Bantry Bay Sailing Club, 1947."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0232/179

Date:

1947

Title:

A yacht and fishing trawlers at Bantry Pier. The yacht is possibly named 'Blue Bird'.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0220/180

Date:

[?October] 1947

Title: "Gracie Blue at Schull" [County Cork]. The 'Gracie Blue' captured much attention in Irish newspapers in October and November 1947 after it sailed from Castletownbere, County Cork to Spain while being pursued by the Irish Naval Service ship LÉ Macha who had an arrest warrant for the captain, Mr Nicholson.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0221/181

Date:

[?October] 1947

Title: "Gracie Blue at Schull" [County Cork]. The 'Gracie Blue' captured much attention in Irish newspapers in October and November 1947 after it sailed from Castletownbere, County Cork to Spain while being pursued by the Irish Naval Service ship LÉ Macha who had an arrest warrant for the captain, Mr Nicholson.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0460/182

Date:

1948

Title:

"Road widening, Bantry 1948."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0005/183

Date:

March 1948

Title:

"New Fire Engine House foundations", Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0001/184

Date:

March 1948

Title:

"Construction of quay, Bantry."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0442/185

Date:

March 1948

Title:

"Easter 1948, quay extension …", Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0074/186

Date:

April 1948

Title:

View of Bantry Quay and Pier, with numerous fishing trawlers docked at the pier.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0306/187

Date:

December 1948

Title:

School Road, Bantry, housing scheme. The related caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe identifies the man in the photograph as Stephen [?O'Shea].

Reference: U180/PH/A/0434/188

Date:

December 1948

Title:

School Road, Bantry, housing scheme. "Commencing building 8 cottages". The Sisters of Mercy convent and school is visible in the background.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0322/189

Date:

August 1949

Title:

View of a G.W. Biggs and Co. truck, and several horses and cart in a yard.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0246/190

Date:

October 1949

Title:

The Quay, Bantry. "Prior to demolition road widening".

Reference: U180/PH/A/0323/191

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

Boys' Club, Church Road, Bantry under construction.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0324/192

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

"Boys Club foundations", Church Road, Bantry. The related caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe identifies one of the men [likely the man in the black hat] in the

photograph as Fr James Horgan, Catholic Curate.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0325/193

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

"Boys Club foundations", Church Road, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0327/194

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

"Boys Club foundations", Church Road, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0328/195

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

"Boys Club foundations", Church Road, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0329/196

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

Boys' Club, Church Road, Bantry under construction.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0331/197

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

Boys' Club, Church Road, Bantry under construction.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0375/198

Date:

16 October 1949

Title:

Boys' Club, Church Road, Bantry under construction.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0278/199

Date:

[?11] September 1950

Title:

The 'Cameo' of Glasgow which ran aground on the Arklow sandbank on 10 September 1950. Irish Times photograph.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0572/200

Date:

15 October 1950

Title:

"Severe Gale". Fossett's Circus, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0573/201

Date:

15 October 1950

Title:

"Severe Gale". Fossett's Circus, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0575/202

Date:

15 October 1950

Title:

"Severe Gale". Fossett's Circus, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0542/203

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Xmas 1950." Several women and a man throwing snowballs on a roadside in a snow-covered landscape.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0595/204

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Xmas 1950". An unidentified group of people, possibly the extended Healy family, pose for the camera in a snow-

covered landscape.

AA Healy is the man wearing a hat on the right.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0546/205

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull 'fire brigade', Church Bazaar Rag, Xmas 1950."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0549/206

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull Church Bazaar Rag, Xmas 1950."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0550/207

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull Church Bazaar Rag, December 1950 …"

Reference: U180/PH/B/0551/208

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull Church Bazaar Rag, Xmas 1950."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0552/209

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull [Church Bazaar Rag] Xmas 1950."

Reference: U180/PH/B/0583/210

Date:

December 1950

Title:

"Schull [Church Bazaar Rag] Xmas 1950."

Reference: U180/PH/A/0378/211

Date:

December 1951

Title:

Houses under construction [Marian Terrace], Market Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0363/212

Date:

December 1951

Title:

Houses under construction [Marian Terrace], Market Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0364/213

Date:

December 1951

Title:

Houses under construction [Marian Terrace], Market Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0370/214

Date:

December 1951

Title:

Houses under construction [Marian Terrace], Market Street, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0455/215

Date:

November 1952

Title:

Murphy & O'Connor Ltd, the Quay, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0236/216

Date:

November 1952

Title:

Murphy & O'Connor Ltd, the Quay, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0474/217

Date:

1953

Title:

Fishing trawler [possibly in Bantry Bay].

Reference: U180/PH/A/0086/218

Date:

1 February 1953

Title:

Bridge site, Dromclough [Mealagh Valley, County Cork].

Reference: U180/PH/A/0194/219

Date:

6 April 1953

Title:

Tostal Cup Motor Reliability Trial, winner William Cottor and others, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0196/220

Date:

6 April 1953

Title:

Tostal Cup Motor Reliability Trial, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0197/221

Date:

6 April 1953

Title:

Tostal Cup Motor Reliability Trial, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0482/223-1

Date:

May 1957

Title:

Gurteenroe House, Gurteenroe, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0483/223-2

Date:

May 1957

Title:

Gurteenroe House, Gurteenroe, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0484/223-3

Date:

May 1957

Title:

Gurteenroe House, Gurteenroe, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0255/224

Date:

June 1953

Title:

Three men and a woman standing outside the Bantry Bay Hotel, Bantry. The related caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe identifies one of the men as John [?Jackel] Harrington.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0245/225

Date:

August 1953

Title:

A trawler grounded at low tide near Bantry Pier.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0055/226

Date:

December 1953

Title:

Reendisert Court, Reendisert, Ballylickey, County Cork

Reference: U180/PH/A/0056/227-1

Date:

December 1953

Title:

Reendisert Court, Reendisert, Ballylickey, County Cork

Reference: U180/PH/A/0421/227-2

Date:

December 1953

Title:

Reendisert Court, Reendisert, Ballylickey, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0411/228

Date:

December 1953

Title:

Carriganass Castle, Kealkill, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0419/229

Date:

December 1953

Title:

Carriganass Castle, Kealkill, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0352/231

Date:

1954

Title:

Three fishermen holding nets and standing in a boat laden with fish, Gerahies, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0247/232

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Standing stone, Ardgroom, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0248/233

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Window in a ruined church, possibly Myross Church, Myross, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0253/234

Date:

April 1954

Title:

St Matthew's Church, Aghadown, County Cork

Reference: U180/PH/B/0254/235

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Ardgroom stone circle, Ardgroom Outward, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0258/236

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Ardgroom stone circle, Ardgroom Outward, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0263/237

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Kilcoe Castle, Kilcoe, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/B/0266/238

Date:

April 1954

Title:

Coolnalong Castle, Gearhameen, County Cork.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0451/239

Date:

May 1954

Title:

Newtown House and Fort, Newtown, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0453/240

Date:

May 1954

Title:

"After the storm", Cork Road, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0454/241

Date:

May 1954

Title:

"After the storm", Cork Road, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0302/242

Date:

31 May 1954

Title:

Fire brigade competition, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry.

Reference: U180/PH/A/0356/243

Date:

31 May 1954

Title:

Fire brigade competition, Wolfe Tone Square, Bantry. The related caption written by Paddy O'Keeffe identifies the fireman in the forefront as [?Ned] McCarthy.

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