Tramore Harbour

A view of some boats moored at the pier in Tramore.

UK2115

Unknown

Circa 1900

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700

438

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2605

Old Dromana Bridge

A view of the old Dromana Bridge. The centre span of the bridge could be opened to allow large boats to travel up the river to Cappoquin. The man far left is J. D. Hally, the County Engineer, the other man is unidentified.

UK1956

Hally, JD

1967

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700

465

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Old Dromana Bridge And Gate Lodge

A view of the old Dromana Bridge. The centre span of the bridge (on right of photograph) could be opened to allow large boats to travel up the river to Cappoquin. Dromana Gate is a Hindu-Gothic gate lodge on the road from Cappoquin to Villierstown, built in the 19th Century to mark the marriage of a popular local landlord and MP. This view is taken from the Cappoquin side.

UK1955

Hally, JD

1967

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700

469

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Old Dromana Bridge

A view of the entire span of the old Dromana Bridge. The centre span of the bridge (on right of photograph) could be opened to allow large boats to travel up the river to Cappoquin. This view is taken from the Cappoquin side. The man far left is probably J. D. Hally, former Waterford County Engineer.

UK1954

Hally, JD

1967

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700

473

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Old Dromana Bridge

A view of the old Dromana Bridge. The centre span of the bridge (on right of photograph) could be opened to allow large boats to travel up the river to Cappoquin. This view is taken from the Cappoquin side.

UK1953

Hally, JD

1967

Name Kept Private

700

687

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Passage East Harbour

A view of the boats moored in the harbour in Passage East at low tide.

UK1914

Hally, JD

September 1970

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700

467

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Passage East

A view of the boats moored in the harbour at Passage East.

UK1921

Hally, JD

September 1970

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700

460

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Dunmore East Harbour

A view of the Dunmore East Pier with the lighthouse at the end and the fishing boats tied-up. Note the timber barrels at the side of the pier.

UK1922

Hally, JD

1966

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700

467

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Boatstrand Harbour

A view of the small fishing boats moored in Boatstrand Harbour with the cliffs of the Copper Coast in the background.

UK1920

Hally, JD

July 1966

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700

470

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The Morning Star

A view of The Morning Star schooner. The Morning Star was wrecked off Boatstrand Pier on Thursday, 14th October 1915 on a voyage from Cardiff to Cork with a cargo of coal. It was captained by 34-year-old Augustine Christopher of Abbeyside, Dungarvan. The other crew members were Denis Flynn, also of Abbeyside, James Casey of Dungarvan, Michael Sullivan, Courtmacsherry Co.Cork and John Falvey Cork City. The only survivor of the tragedy was Denis Flynn who sadly died two months later from pneumonia.

UK1902

Unknown

Circa 1900

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700

446

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The Flynn Family, Sexton Street, Abbeyside

The Flynn family, descendants of Captain Christopher, captain and part owner of Morning Star Schooner which sank off Boatstrand Pier in 1914, photographed in Abbeyside. (L to R) Liam Flynn, Willie Flynn, William Flynn, John Flynn and Bill Flynn. Willie Flynn was awarded 3 special medals for saving the lives of sailors in the Bay of Biscay (One from the Queen of Holland, The Dutch Government and one from Lloyds which was the equivalent to the Victoria Cross).

UK1904

Unknown

1952

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700

481

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The Morning Star

A painting of the Morning Star, an Aberystwyth Schooner, 111 tons, which was wrecked off Boatstrand Pier on Thursday, 14th August 1915 on a voyage from Cardiff to Cork with a cargo of coal. It was captained by 34-year-old Augustine Christopher of Abbeyside, Dungarvan. The other crew members were Denis Flynn, also of Abbeyside, James Casey of Dungarvan, Michael Sullivan, Courtmacsherry Co.Cork and John Falvey Cork City. The only survivor of the tragedy was Denis Flynn who sadly died two months later from pneumonia.

UK1903

Unknown

1914

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700

502

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Fishing Boats, Dunmore East

A view of the fishing boats tied-up at the pier in Dunmore East.

UK1876

Flynn, Bill

Circa 2004

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525

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Denis (Denny) Flynn, Sailor On The Morning Star

A portrait of Denis (Denny) Flynn, sole survivor of the Morning Star sinking. The sailing schooner was wrecked off Boatstrand Pier on Thursday, 14th October 1914 on its voyage from Cardiff to Cork with a cargo of coal. The Morning Star was captained by 34-year-old Augustine Christopher of Abbeyside, Dungarvan. The other crew members were Denis Flynn, also of Abbeyside, James Casey of Dungarvan, Michael Sullivan, Courtmacsherry Co.Cork and John Falvey, Cork City. Denis Flynn sadly died two months after the sinking from pneumonia.

UK1881

Unknown

Circa 1914

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700

918

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Boatstrand Harbour, Co. Waterford

An aerial view of Boatstrand, Co. Waterford. Boatstrand harbour was built in the late 1880s, though the strand had been used for boating and fishing for generations before. On the cliffs behind the harbour is a well, the remains of a 19th century lime kiln and an exploratory mine looking for copper in the 19th century.

UK1861

Flynn, Bill

Date Not Set

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700

525

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