Killorglin Railway staff pose for this photo. The safety record for the branch line...
Killorglin Railway staff pose for this photo. The safety record for the branch line was second to none and a great tribute to the generations of workers who served the line with distinction. There...
Killorglin parish had the distinction of having two stations of which Caragh Lake Train...
Killorglin parish had the distinction of having two stations of which Caragh Lake Train Station was the second. Source: The National Library of Ireland. Ref: R061
A spotlessly maintained Glenbeigh Railway Station with the water tower in the background
A spotlessly maintained Glenbeigh Railway Station with the water tower in the background. Photo taken facing towards Killorglin. Source: The National Library of Ireland. Ref: R062
A view of Glenbeigh Railway Station looking west towards Glenbeigh Village
A view of Glenbeigh Railway Station looking west towards Glenbeigh Village. Source: The National Library of Ireland. Ref: R063
First cousins John Paul McCarthy 1887 – 1924 and Daniel Mahony 1893 – 1924
First Cousins John Paul McCarthy 1887 - 1924 and Daniel Mahony 1893 - 1924. JP was a son of Elizabeth Mahony and Jeremiah McCarthy. Daniel was son of Michael Mahony and Julia Sullivan. Ref: F317...
The Metro Vic diesel train which replaced the J15 Steam Trains which were synonymous...
The Metro Vic diesel train which replaced the J15 Steam Trains which were synonymous with the branch line right up until the mid 1950's. Photo taken in Killorglin Station. Source: The National Library of...
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
Siobhan McCarthy & her cousin Sammy Johnston
Siobhan McCarthy & her cousin Sammy Johnston Ref: F303
Children of John Paul McCarthy Langford Street
Children of John Paul McCarthy Langford Street - L-R, Siobhan (Married Daniel Fenton), Elizabeth (Married James Monahan, emigrated to the US and Died aged 34), Frank (Sitting), Teresa (Tess) married Steve McMahon and lived...
Johannah (Hannah) Mahony
Johannah (Hannah) Mahony married John Hurley a butcher from Killarney and had a daughter Anne born around 1901. Hannah is thought to have died at a young age. Ref: F305
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
Photographic
The dressed Sandstone Underbridge in Quaybawn with Treanmanach with the background
The dressed Sandstone Underbridge in Quaybawn with Treanmanach with the background. Ref: R103
Puck Fair Parade, 1960’s
Puck Fair Parade, 1960's. Ref: P162
Ed Begley winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in “Sweet...
Ed Begley winning an Oscar for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in "Sweet Bird of Youth" at the 35th Academy Awards in...
Video
Closing Down Party PT O’ Sullivans Pub Killorglin 24 Sept. 2004
Edited by Mike Foley
Killorglin/London 2014
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nbZ7VNDtBhk
Wildflower of the Laune 1995 Part 2
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Wildflower of the Laune Harvest Festival. September 1995 Filmed by Willie Murphy edited by mike Foley