A view of Glenbeigh Railway Station which was located in Reennanallagane about half a...
A view of Glenbeigh Railway Station which was located in Reennanallagane about half a mile east of the village. Source: The National Library of Ireland. Ref: R067
Daniel (Dano) Mahony 1893 – 1934. On his mother’s death cert he gives his...
Daniel (Dano) Mahony 1893 - 1934. On his mother's death cert he gives his name as Dano Mahony. Ref: F319
A veranda which was built to deflect any rock fall from Drung Hill
A veranda which was built to deflect any rock fall from Drung Hill. It's often confused as the third tunnel, but there are actually only two tunnels which were bored through Drung Hill. Source:...
Johanna Mahony 1902 – 1979. She was the daughter of Michael Mahony 1860 –...
Johanna Mahony 1902 - 1979. She was the daughter of Michael Mahony 1860 - 1905 and Julia Sullivan 1866 - 1917. She never married and died in Edinburgh. Ref: F320
One of the two tunnels which cut through Drung Hill. This a great feat...
One of the two tunnels which cut through Drung Hill. This a great feat of engineering in its day. One tunnel was 90 yards long, while the second was longer at around 100 yards....
A mist closes in on Drung Hill. This photo displays graphically the task that...
A mist closes in on Drung Hill. This photo displays graphically the task that faced the engineers and workers in boring through the red sandstone of Drung Hill. The rock displaced in the tunneling...
Sigerson Clifford, Caherciveen, Poet and Playwright, 1913-1985
Sigerson Clifford, Caherciveen, Poet and Playwright, 1913-1985. He was considered South Kerry's greatest Poet of the 20th Century. While best known for his evocative poem and song 'The Boys of Barr na Sráide', he...
Johnny Patterson 1840-1889, was born in Kilbarrron, Feakle, County Clare. He wrote Killorglin’s oldest...
Johnny Patterson 1840-1889, was born in Kilbarrron, Feakle, County Clare. He wrote Killorglin's oldest and greatest love song 'Bridget Donoghue' who lived in Main Street, Killorglin. He was a famous Clown and Songwriter whose...
James Cahillane, Mill Road, who was a well known personality in his native town
James Cahillane, Mill Road, who was a well known and popular personality in his native town. He worked for many years for Jerry Murphy, Electrical Contractor, and neighbour and later on as Head of...
Nikki Roberts, Neil and Conor Browne, Mike Mc Caffrey and Mike Ahern of the...
Nikki Roberts, Neil and Conor Browne, Mike Mc Caffrey and Mike Ahern of the K Fest Committee of 2014, enjoying the goodness of Guinness in Dodo Sheahan's. Ref: F315
Jamesy Mahony circa 1938
Jamesy Mahony 1895 - 1978 circa 1938. He was the son of Michael Mahony (1860 - 1905) and Julia Sullivan (1866 - 1917). He fought as a Republican from 1916 to 1923, including the...
Micheál O’Mahony 1920 – 2001
Micheál O'Mahony 1920 - 2001. He was the son of Daniel Mahony and Bridget Gallivan. His father died when Micheál was a child so Mahony became O'Mahony as a result of confusion about his...
Killorglin FCA E-Company of the 15th Battalion
Killorglin FCA E-Company of the 15th Battalion Ref: F311
Elizabeth (Mahony) McCarthy – Langford Street
Elizabeth (Mahony) McCarthy died in 1895 Ref: F308
Mary (Coleman) Maye’s 90th Birthday
Mary Coleman Maye's 90th birthday party with some of her grandchildren Boston, MA 2012. Mary was the granddaughter of Elizabeth Mahoney and Jeremiah McCarthy of Killorglin and great granddaughter of Killorglin residents John McCarthy...
Wedding of Patty (Maye) Wheeler & husband Bob Wheeler, Boston 1974
Wedding of Patty (Maye) Wheeler & husband Bob Wheeler, Boston 1974 . Ref: F310
Children (and a daughter-in-law) of Ellen Mary (Elsie) McCarthy Coleman of Killorglin and her...
Children (and a daughter-in-law) of Ellen Mary (Elsie) McCarthy Coleman of Killorglin and her husband John Joseph Coleman of Douglas, Cork L-R Pat Hughes Coleman (daughter-in-law), Paul, Mary Colean Maye, John Joseph Coleman...
The McCarthy Family – Langford Street
Jeremiah McCarthy & his 2nd wife Johanna Johnston,. Behind- Ellen Mary (Elsie) & John Paul, two of Jeremiah's children from his first wife Elizabeth (Mahony) McCarthy. The younger children are Jeremiah's and Johanna's children,...
John McCarthy Son of John McCarthy & Mary Malley – Langford Street
John McCarthy Son of John McCarthy & Mary Malley, brother of Jeremiah, taken in Brighton in the 1950's. The lady on the left is his niece Jeremiah and Elizabeths older daughter Mary Ann Frances...
Bill Maye & Mary (Coleman) Maye on their wedding day 4th October 1947
Bill Maye & Mary (Coleman) Maye on their wedding day 4th October 1947. L-R Thomas Frances Maye & Mary (Molly) Maye (Waterford), Bill Maye, Mary (Coleman) Maye, Ellen (Elsie) McCarthy Coleman of Langford Street,...
Photographic
The Houlihans’ secure the canopy over King Puck after his coronation and enthronement on...
Terence, Pa and John Houlihan secure the canopy over King Puck after his coronation and enthronement on the top platform of the Puck Fair...
Jim Fogarty, Tom Evans and Paddy Doherty enjoying their pints of plain in Paud...
Jim Fogarty, Tom Evans and Paddy Doherty enjoying their pints of plain in Paud O'Neill's Bar, Langford Street, circa 1992. Ref No: F098
The end of the line. The road down to the ferry at Reenard Point...
The end of the line. The road down to the ferry at Reenard Point with the Station Master's house to the right, which was...
Video
A Parish Remembers – Part 2
The centenary of St. James' Catholic Church 1988. Edited by Mike Foley.
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zR-UILsXrGk]
Puck and its People 1990 – Part 2
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SrNA9thNS5Q]
Filmed by Willie Murphy Edited by Mike Foley
Threshing filmed at the farm of Michael Coffey, Kilgobnet, Co. Kerry
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8-w0XHmAjko]