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The Children of Bunmahon Miners
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A record of children borne to miners working in the Bunmahon mines between 1864 and 1881. The list gives fathers, mothers & child's name, date of birth, address and comments. A very useful list for people researching family history and genealogy on the Copper Coast.
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Investigating Tankardstown
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During the summer and autumn of 2004 an archaeological exploration was carried out at the site of the Tankardstown engine house near Bonmahon.
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Photographs Of Copper Coast Beaches
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These photographs of Annestown & Woodstown beaches were taken by Kate Galloway.
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Monuments From The Past
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Like any Parish in Ireland there are lots of relics from the past in the Copper Coast area of Waterford including dolmens, megalithic tombs, a standing stone, a souterrain and several ancient forts.
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Dunhill Old Church & Graveyard
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Information on the medieval parish church, graveyard and headstones at Dunhill Castle.
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Fenor Bog
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An article by Rita Byrne on the origins and aims of the Fenor Bog conservation project.
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Una Troy
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Born in Fermoy in 1913, playwright and novelist Una Troy lived her later life in Bunmahon.
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John Wheatley
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Socialist, Author, Politician, Minister of Health for the UK was born in Bunmahon in 1869.
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David Alfred Doudney
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The story of a Protestant Minister in Bonmahon and the reasons for his flight from the village. This article was originally a lecture delivered at Salem Strict and Particular Baptist Chapel, Portsmouth by James E North.
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St. Mary's Church, Saleen, Bonmahon
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The story of St. Mary's Church covering the buildings early use as a Temperance Hall, the conversion to a chapel in 1854 to the present day.
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Edith Collier
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The formative years of this famous New Zealand artist were spent holidaying and studying in Bunmahon.
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David Alfred Doudney - Curate of Bonmahon 1847-1857
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An account of the life of David Alfred Doudney. Article copyright James E North.
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Fenor History
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Includes material on the early Christians, Fenor Bog, the Parish Church and social progress.
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