Christy Purcell married to Nell Moriarty. They had their first child John who was born in May 1938. Christy who is photographed in uniform was in the British Army in World War 2 and was at one stage a Prisoner of War. On returning to Ireland they settled in Scrahan. They had a family of twelve.
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1901 Maurice Joy & Mary Anne Dodd & Family
1901 Maurice Joy & Mary Anne Dodd & Family Ref: F221
1940 John & His Son Michael O’Malley, Laharn West
1940 John & His Son Michael O'Malley, Laharn West Ref: F253
School children from Scoil Mhuire watch the last train leave Killorglin Station from the...
School children from Scoil Mhuire watch the last train leave Killorglin Station from the top of the Under-Bridge, School Road on the 31st of...
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Falvey’s Pub Video by Padraig Kennelly of kennelly Archive
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Photographer Padraig Kennelly describes the traditional Irish Pub as a place of song and entertainment. He names Declan Falveys...
Killorglin Railway
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Mick Murphy ‘The Iron Man’
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DUq289WIvho Interview by Terence Houlihan.