Bowlers Aughaville, Dromore, Colomane, Durrus, West Cork.  Bill Barrett, Patrick O’Driscoll, Richard Barrett, John Connolly, Jimmy Crowley, J.j. Sullivan, Donald Crowley, Eugene Daly,

It has been suggested that road bowling was introduced to West Cork by weavers who came in in t18th century from the North of England.

Flor Crowley, a National Teacher from Dunmanway who taught in Bandon founded An Bol Cumann.  He wrote extensively on local matters and is books are now collectors items.

Thanks to Peter O’Driscoll, San Francisco and Donal O’Mahony, Cobh.

Bill Barrett who always wore white tennis shoes.    Patrick O’Driscoll of Aughavile was recognised as a reasonable good bowler he was the man that guided Bill Barrett during his early days as a bowler.

His grand son Peter O’Driscoll was told by Tom Hayes from Aughaville whom he met in San Francisco. Tom Hayes came to America & San Francisco in 1910, at the age…

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Thomas Adderly, (1721-1791) Innishannon, Co. Cork, Industrialist, MP Armagh, Wide Street Commissioner Dublin, Developed flour mill, carpet, linen, silk, salt, corduroy, cotton, industry in Innishannon, involved in setting up Charter School. Collapse of Silk Industry may have Propelled Huguenot Workers Westwards.

Thomas Adderly , Innishannon, Co. Cork, Industrialist, MP Armagh, Collapse of Silk Industry may have Propelled Huguenot Workers Westwards.  After the silk industry collapsed apparently the damp climate did not suit mulberries on whom the silk worms depend the workforce dispersed.   He had introduced Huguenot craftsmen.  The Dukelow name appears in the area early 18th century and it may be that the family later settled in Durrus.  Other Huguenots such as Camier my have been involved.

Magistrates:

Matthew Adderley, 1728, Dromkeene, Bandon.

Thomas Adderly (1712-1791), 1761, Innishannon,   Son Francis and Elizabeth Fowkes, family originate in Alderly, Gloucestershire.  Developed flour mill, carpet, linen, silk, salt, corduroy, cotton…

Will dated 18th July 1685, William Yelverton, Rathmore, Co. Cork, embittered father of Margaret who married a Hely an ‘obstinate ill husband’ probably a Catholic, exhorts grandson to be ‘bred a Protestant according to the Church of England’

From Welply’s wills in the Casey Collection. An example of the documents destroyed in 1922 Public Records Office copied by William Henry Welply of Ballineen

https://durrushistory.wordpress.com/2014/05/22/some-cork-wills-1528-1859-destroyed-in-1922-copied-by-william-henry-welply-of-balineen-west-cork/

Given the name and location probably related to Barry Yelverton, lawyer and Judge and friend and neighbour of John Philpot Curran

From Irish tour, Cork section, Tour 1748 William Rufus Chetwood

There is another well, that has, in former Ages, been celebrated for the wonderful cures it performed, but since the dissolution of the abbeys, was choaked up, till lately cleaned (as I am informed) by Dr. B—y, an eminent physician of this kingdom, who wrote several elaborate pieces in his profession. They have many good springs in the parts adjacent to the city. We spent this morning to that of St. Bartholomew, which being that saint’s day, was surrounded by vast crowds of Roman Catholics, some on their knees at their devotion and others walking with their beads in their hands. This ceremony is called a Patron. The well is inclosed with green trees, close to the side of the road, and even the sight of it looks refreshing. When their devotions ere over they retired to several sutler’s tents…

7th to 10th Century Irish Law Texts with Diagram of the Seven Tunics and Three Humours of the Eye, from Irish Medieval Medical Treatises.

Courtesy Four Courts Press, ‘The Old Library’ TCD, 1712-2012

Early Irish Medicine from Dian Céch, the Irish God of Healing, Queen Macha Mong Ruadha legendary Hospital at Emain Macha pre 377 BC, Women Physicians under Brehon Laws, Arabic medical texts translated to Irish, Hereditary Medical families, the O’Cassidy Medical Manuscripts largest collection of Medical Manuscript Literature World Wide pre 1800 and the career of Doctor Richard Gumbelton Daunt (1843-1893), of Kilcascan Castle, Co, Cork family, Pioneer in Public Health Medicine, in Brazil 19th century, Genealogist.

https://durrushistory.com/2015/03/02/ilments-in-ireland-1693-few-sickly-persons-plague-is-wonderfully-rare-irish-agues-of-the-looseness/

Lawyers and Four types of Judges and their renumeration in Ireland 600-900 AD

https://durrushistory.com/2012/05/11/early-judicial-review-re-cork-gaol-28th-september-1303/