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Thomas Saunders Cave, Rossbrin Manor, Schull, Mining Speculator Extraordinary, 1852 Owner of Ballycumisk, Cappagh, Horse Island, Castle Point Mines.

 

Courtesy J. Brooke, 1991.  Extract p. 25 on

Click to access BM43-10-34-thomas.pdf

Various family members appear as book subscribers,

Gibson History of Cork 1861: Mrs. Cave. Rossbrin Manor,

 

Dr. Daniel Donovan, History Of Carbery, 1875:

Cave, Arthur Oriel, Rosbrin Manor, Schull, (3 copies)

Cave, Charles, 13th Regiment,

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Overview of mining in West Cork, commencement of copper mining, Allihies 1813, Ballycumisk and Horse Island 1814, Balllydehob 1820, Cappagh 1820, Gortavallig Kilrohane pre 1854 and 1890, Barytes Bantry, Scart, Derryinagh, Dereenlomane, Mount Gabriel, Dunbeacon Lead in Ballydehob, Gortycloona/Hollyhill (Bantry), Letter, Skeagh.

Photograph with names of Miners, Horse Island Copper Mine, West Cork, 1898.

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