Tuesday, September 1, 2009

(5) (25 photographs)

5.1 Christmas lights in front of St.s Peter and Paul Church, Ballyduff

5.2 Charles Laide, in October 2000, demonstrates making nets at the Cashen

5.3 Some Ballyduff Pioneers stand on the site of the Temperance (Pioneer) Hall, (1911 - 1917) on Friday 30th June 2000, the Feast of the Sacred Heart (photo: Bernard Guerin)

5.4 A Drag Hunt in Ballyduff, about 2002

5.5 The Knopogue Well, Summer 1992

5.7 "Cosy", taken at Dunne's, Glounerdalive in the late 1990s

5.8 Maureen Moriarty and Breda Browne carry the Pioneer banner in the Ballyduff St. Patrick's Day Parade 2003.

5.9 The ruins of St.s Peter and Paul Abbey (approx. 1207 to 1580), Rattoo

5.10 Playing in the New Year, mid 1990s

5.11 Milk churns leaving Ballyduff creamer, about 1990.

5.12 Mr Margaret O'Donaghue, Rahela, 1990, one of the last local women to wear the old shawl.

5.13 Carol singers on the streets of Ballyduff on the night of 22nd December 2000.

5.14 Peggy O'Neill / McCarthy demonstrates, in 1995, how people in bygone days used a turnip as a base for a candle which was lit in a window just after dark on 24th December.

5.15 Peggy O'Neill / McCarthy on Lady's Walk road, Ballyduff

5.16 Ruins of Rattoo Abbey ( approx. 1207 - 1580)

5.17 National boxing champion Garry O'Brien, of Bishopscourt, Ballyduff, receives a presentation from Olympic boxing gold medalist Michael Carruth, on Friday 2nd June, 2000, in Purcell's Bar, Ballyduff.

5.18 Traffic crossing the then new Bailey bridge at Ballynagar in November 1993.

5.19 The interior of St.s Peter and Paul's Abbey, Rattoo, Ballyduff, in the early 1990s.

5.20 Playing in the New Year on 1st January 1991 in Ballyduff, with Thomas Sheehy on the Big Drum (1)

5.21 Playing in the New Year on 1st January 1991 in Ballyduff, with Thomas Sheehy on the Big Drum (2).


5.22 Philip O'Reilly in step at the 2002 Ballyduff St. Patrick's Day Parade

5.23 Ballyduff Rescue boat on the Cashen river about 2003

5.24 The Christmas lights in front of St's Peter and Paul's Church, Ballyduff (2)


5.25 The statue of St. Patrick when it was in front of the church of St.s Peter and Paul, Ballyduff (now re-located to the side of the church)

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