Caitins Bar and Hostel in Kells on the Ring of Kerry. This was a great watering hole for the those engaged in the building of the railway line and in later years by the it wasn’t unknown for the J15 steam trains to mysteriously break down on the line just behind the pub. Ref: R121
Photographic
Stongman Butty Sugrue wrestling with King Puck on the mountain side, 1953
Stongman Butty Sugrue wrestling with King Puck on the mountain side, 1953. .Source: The Patrick Houlihan Collection. Ref No: P070
1980 Ballymullen Barracks Tralee Tommy Woods, Sgt Paddy Hannon, Dominic Crowley
1980 Ballymullen Barracks Tralee Tommy Woods, Sgt Paddy Hannon, Dominic Crowley. Ref: F186
The old Kells Goods Store and the railway line looking east towards Drung Hill
The old Kells Goods Store and the railway line looking east towards Drung Hill. Ref: R107
Video
A History of Ireland’s Oldest and Greatest Fair and Festival – PUCK FAIR
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qc4LGfdF7yk
The Railway Line from Farranfore to Valentia Harbour in Co Kerry.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RpEx3xGppEQ]
Joan O'Sullivan, RTE, reports on the history of the Farranfore to Valentia Harbour railway line.
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