St. Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery, Records from 1690
https://www.ireland.anglican.org/find-a-church/parish/16570/ross-st-fachtna-rosscarbery_St. Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery, Records from 1690, Revised 28th January 2018
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inSt. Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery, Records from 1690
https://www.ireland.anglican.org/find-a-church/parish/16570/ross-st-fachtna-rosscarbery_St. Fachtna’s Cathedral, Rosscarbery, Records from 1690, Revised 28th January 2018
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inRoyal Irish Constabulary Directory and List, 1916 from Joe McGarrity Collection, Villa Nova University, USA.
Apart from being a RIC listing it contains much Government information of the period pre Partition of the island.
From Joe McGarrity Collection, Villa Nova University USA. Somewhat ironic as he was a prominent Republican from Co.Tyrone who settled in the States. later he was involved in marketing the Irish Sweeps using the Republican network of those who on the Anti-Treaty side emigrated to the US post 1922.
http://digital.library.villanova.edu/Item/vudl:125191
Police (RIC, DMP, other) from West Cork area:
RIC Route Guide 1893:
Jim Herlihy Lecture on RIC:
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in1817, January, Mr. Murphy’s new School attached to New Inn Skibbereen for Young Gentlemen. Teachers, Baronies of Carbery East and West, Bantry and Berehaven from 1828 and some from Report on Popery 1731
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Cork Mercantile Courier, January 1817.
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Teachers, Baronies of Carbery East and West, Bantry and Berehaven from 1828 and some from Report on Popery 1731.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1Eg1XT1Z9dnB0wf0B7dGZX_r85d8EwjnpBLxqCv0M9ck/edit#gid=0
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inCo. Cork Tree Register 1790-1866.
Courtesy Cork Historical and Archaeological Society.
The listing throws up names of those many of who are unknown but obvious substantial people at the one.
Just one example:
Jeremiah O’Connell Esq., Bantry
1840 Secretary Bantry O’Connell Annuity. 1841 vote based on £50 freehold at Upper Lissane. 1842 Secretary of delegation to Lord Mayor of Dublin, Daniel O’Connell with John O’Hea, JP, Clonakilty to address Tory opposition. 1843 letting of Deendonegah House then occupied by Arthur Hutchinson JP contact Jeremiah O’Connell Esq. 1843 dinner for Alderman Lyons, Cork with other leading Liberal figures. Married 1845 Mary Frances daughter of Daniel Murphy, Bellville, Cork by her uncle Dr. Murphy. 1845 Provisional Committee Bantry to Bandon Railway. Signed Testimonial to Resident Magistrate, John Gore Jones, Bantry, 1844. Banquet for Liberator in Cork 1845 Address from West Carbery and Bantry by Father Thomas Barry, with Father Freeman, Jeremiah O’Connell, John O’Connell, Bantry, McCarthy Downing, Solicitor, Skibbereen, Daniel Welply Skibbereen. Distributing in Bantry New England Famine Relief 1847. 1850 Ivy Cottage, Bantry. Not sure if same, Jeremiah O’Connell, Esq., J.P., of Beach House, Bantry, co. Cork. Died 1878, at St. Mary’s, Frankfort-avenue, Rathgar, County Dublin. 1845 entered planting of 2,250 trees on Tree Register.
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Register of Trees, Co. Cork, 1800
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inThe Potato. From Peru to the Great Irish Famine.
From the world’s oldest botanic gardens at the University of Padua, Italy.
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in1788, Bantry, Some Pilchards Taken. Hopes of Return of Shoals Dashed. 1791 Map Co. Cork River Systems.
Flight of Pilchards:
https://durrushistory.com/2011/12/02/1938-school-folklore-project-sarah-dukelow-clashadoo-durrus/
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inInvitation by Henry Townsend DL, 1839, on behalf of The Reformers of the West Riding of Cork to Daniel O’Connell MP to Dinner in Bandon, Co Cork, with 200 Liberals in attendance including, Francis Bernard Beamish MP (1802-1868), Rickard Deasy (1766-1852) Brewer Clonakilty, James Clugston Allman Distiller Bandon, James Redmond Barry J.P., Commisioner for Fisheries, Edward O’Brien, Masonic Lodge Bandon, John Hurley Brewer, Major E. Broderick, Henry Owen Beecher Townsend (1775-1847), Major Mathew Scott J.P. (1779-1844), Philip Harding, Carrigafooka, Macroom, Richard Dowden (1794-1861) Unitarian, Frances Coppinger Esq., Parkview, Bandon.
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1798, Report by Lieutenant Colonel O’Reilly on Attacks on Westmeath Militia, Marching from Bandon to Clonakilty by Pikemen of whom 130 Killed by by Caithness Legion at Ballinascarthy.
Timothy Deasy of the Clonakilty Brewing, land owning and Merchant family was a magistrate. He kept a diary detailing the Atrocities in the local area during 1798. He decided not to publish as he did not want to inflame local tensions.
Timothy Deasy The Elder (c 1739-), 1793, Barr’s Hall, Timoleague, 1793, Son Timothy and Ann Donovan m Honoria O’Donovan d Cornelius 1759. Listed supporter of Act of Union, 1799 Son Morgan Deasy Doctor of Physic joint owner of brewery concern with brother Richard his executor Dr. James Donovan MD Barry Hall. First Catholics to be J.P.s since the Treaty of Limerick. Family fortune reputed to be based on smuggling. Daughter Ann married Dr. James Donovan son of Alexander of Squince head of the Clann Lochlann branch second in seniority to the Clann Cathal sept. Founded brewery in 1807 at Shannon Square, Clonakilty. Superseded 1810-30. Author unpublished memoir re atrocities in Clonakilty in 1798.
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inThis gallery contains 7 photos.
Originally posted on mairekennedybooks:
Introduction: In this paper a map of print culture in the Munster and South Leinster region…
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1820, Ecclesiastical Register Containing Names of Clergy, Benefices, Glebes, Glebe Lands of Church of Ireland (then State Church of Ireland) Diocese of Cork and Separately Diocese of Ross.
Some of the clergy are Freemen of Cork adn Magistrates.
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