14 Friday Feb 2014
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Abbeystrewry (Skibbereen), West Cork, Church of Ireland Memoir, 1890-1990, The last ‘Caoin’ in Skibbereen, the Wren Boys, the day World War 1 ended, Tom Hosford’s school, Michael Collins on the day of his death, the first Airplane in West Cork, Protestant Businesses in Skibbereen 1890-.
08 Saturday Jun 2013
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This article was kindly forwarded by
Robin P Roddie
Archivist
Methodist Historical Society of Ireland
Edgehill College
BT9 BY
It describes some years later the journey to take up his appointment as a Methodist Minister in Bantry, Co. Cork from Belfast. His daughter was only a few months old and the journey in view of the unsettled times and destruction of railways went Belfast via Liverpool and by boat to Cork. It straddled the death of Michael Collins and described the chaos and danger of the times.
West Cork History 