Weaving Vittory Linen Cloth in Dunmanway, West Cork, 1813 for Brazilian Slaves, William Norwood Mast… – http://wp.me/p1UlSr-1mV
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10 Friday Feb 2017
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10 Friday Feb 2017
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Weaving Vittory Linen Cloth in Dunmanway, West Cork, 1813 for Brazilian Slaves, William Norwood Mast… – http://wp.me/p1UlSr-1mV
09 Thursday Feb 2017
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1827, Lost, Beagle Bitch answers to name of ‘Lily’. Belongs to Dr. O’Donovan, O’Donovan’s Cove, Durr… – http://wp.me/p1UlSr-3qt
08 Wednesday Feb 2017
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1807, Crookhaven, west Cork, Traveller’s Tale
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Rev. Fitzgerald Tisdall, Rector of Kilmoe (Goleen), West Cork, Founder and Commandant of Crookhaven Yeomanry Corps, Murdered at Priest’s Leap, 1809.
Eliza (Dizzie) Townsend (Mrs. Lionel Fleming), in Ballydevlin, Goleen, West Cork 1819, no roads, rooms lit by smokey candles made of mutton fat, a diet of cabbage, sea weed, mutton, salt ling, salted pork, pigs head and crubeens, playing Handel and Mozart with the Rev O’Grady.
Methodist Minister, Rev. Adam Averill, 1799, on possible Scottish Origin, of West Cork, Swanton family and reputed Scottish Plantation, Castlehaven/Skibbereen c 1690s, Andersons, Hamiltons.
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07 Tuesday Feb 2017
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Marriage Elizabeth Tonson to Colonel Daniel O’Donovan, Bawnlahan, (Myross), West Cork, MP for Baltimore, Chieftain Ancient Sept of The O’Donovans.

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06 Monday Feb 2017
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Theophilus Ayas, Born 1641, Crookhaven, West Cork, Cambridge University, England 1658 died 1673

06 Monday Feb 2017
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1831. Former Bantry Postmaster Robert Clarke, Sureties Young Lavers (Levis), William Trenwith.
The Levis family are Huguenot in origin.The Trenwith are in Gurteen 1650 according to Down Survey later throughout Beara. Early 19th century family of 23 daughters among families married into Wards of Durrus.
04 Saturday Feb 2017
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1778. Page 109 dinner with Celebrated Father O’Leary, born Acres, Dunmanway, West Cork, His Father a Scholar. Salmon, Lamb, Braised Hare, Poteen, Gooseberry Wine. The Mad Parson, Poet Rev. De La Cour.
Dunmanway, Acres Townland (276 acres) Na hAcrai, Acres. Townland in which the fields were divided into acres. Here was born Fr Arthur O’Leary Capuchin, in 1729. He died in London in 1802
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Opening of Drinagh Co-Op Creamery, 1933, Durrus by Father Crowley, Drinagh assisted by Canon McManaw… – http://wp.me/p1UlSr-2fu