Clare Island

Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009122.jpg  Clarer Island : The switch on of electricity on the island  by Sean Mc Bride. (Neg 19 16A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009126.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Mr Sean Mc Bride cutting the tape for the official switching on .. (Neg 17 14A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009124.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island.   Sean Mc Bride embraces Mrs O' Grady senior. Included in this photo are the O' Grady family and Fr Pat O' Brien. (Neg 12 10A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009123.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Fr Pat O' Brien discussing an old photo with Sean Mc Bride. (Neg 2 2A)
Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009125.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Kay and Chris O' Grady with Sean Mc Bride. Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009127.jpg  Clare Island :.Cutting the tape for the official pier extension. (Neg 7 6A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009128.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Members of the ESB and Toibin Engineering Company Galway at the switch on of the ESB on Clare Island. At left Chris O' Grady and third from the right Donal Downes MD Toibin and Company and P J Toibin Chairman of the Company. (Neg 6 5A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009129.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. At the reception for the switching on of the ESB by Sean Mc Bride. At right Mary Mc Bride Walsh, Westport and Kay O' Grady Proprietor of Clare Island Hotel. (Neg 22A 18)
Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009130.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Fr Pat O' Brien in deep conversation with Sean Mc Bride SC. Two great minds meet. (Neg 20A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009131.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009132.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island. Guests for the switching on of the ESB arriving on the ferry at the new pier on Clare Island. (Neg 6 6A) Electricity switch-on, Clare Island - Lyons0009133.jpg  Clare Island : switch on of electricity on the island.
Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009135.jpg  County Council engineer Denis Waldron at the turning on of the water on Clare Island. This photo is taken at the source of the water. (Neg 33A) Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009134.jpg  Martin Joe O' Toole, Louisburgh and Archbishop Joe Cunnane turning on the Clare Isalnd group water scheme. (Neg 29A 30) Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009136.jpg  Council staff at the turning on of water on Clare Island. (Neg 39A) Clare Isalnd: Sea profile - Lyons0009137.jpg  Clare Isalnd: Sea profile. (Neg 27A)
Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009138.jpg  Clare Island. (Neg 29A 30) Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009139.jpg  Clare Isalnd:  Fr Denis Carney carried shoulder high by Islanders Chris O' Grady and Charles O' Malley to the amusement of Fr Michael Molloy Secretary of Archbishop Cunnane after the opening of the water scheme. (Neg 8A) Clare Isalnd: Sea profile - Lyons0009142.jpg  Clare Isalnd: Tranquil family at sea. (Neg 22A 23) Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009141.jpg  Clare Isalnd
Group water scheme, Clare Island - Lyons0009140.jpg  Clare Isalnd: Coming to the island for the official opening of the group water scheme. (neg 24A) Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009143.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009144.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009145.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game
Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009146.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009147.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game Man and dog, Clare Island - Lyons0009149.jpg  Man and dog, Clare Island Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009148.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game: Mayo County Council team. (Neg 8A 9). Kneeling, from left: Ger Munnelly, John Morrissey, Tom Heneghan, Steve Verity. Standing, from left: Tom Feerick, Kieran Shally, Seamus Granaghan.
Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009150.jpg  Clare Island: County Council team togging out for the football match. (Neg 2A 3) Clare Island: islanders enjoying a drink. - Lyons0009151.jpg  Clare Island: Islanders enjoying a drink at the turning on of the group water scheme. (Neg 35A 36) A couple enjoying the sea breeze coming from Clare Island. - Lyons0009152.jpg  A couple enjoying the sea breeze coming from Clare Island. (Neg 35A 36) Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009153.jpg  Clare Isalnd football game. Members of Mayo County Council spectators at the game. From left: Cyril Aitken, Bernie Kavanagh, Kitty O'Malley-Harlow, Leo Fitzgerald.
Football match, Clare Island - Lyons0009154.jpg  Clare Isalnd football team. Archbishop Cunnane with the Church sacristan on Clare Island - Lyons0009155.jpg  Archbishop Cunnane with the Church sacristan on Clare Island. (Neg 41A) Clare Isalnd : opening of group water scheme. - Lyons0009156.jpg  Clare Isalnd : opening of group water scheme. Clare Isalnd : opening of group water scheme. - Lyons0009157.jpg  Clare Isalnd: At the blessing of the group water scheme by Archbishop Cunnane. (Neg 3A)
- Lyons0009159.jpg  Clare Isalnd: County Council footbal team togging out. Clare Isalnd : opening of group water scheme. - Lyons0009158.jpg  Clare Isalnd : At left contractor for the group water scheme Padraic Mc Tigue, Castlebar with engineers. (Neg 29A 30) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009160.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Mary Mc Cabe cutting up the centenary cake while some of her pupils look on longingly. (Neg 12A 13) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009161.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Mass being celebrated for the centenary. (Neg 21 21A)
Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009162.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Oliver O' Malley bringing up the gifts at the mass. (Neg 29 29A) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009163.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Listening to the mass over the public address. (Neg 20 20A) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009165.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Listening to the mass over the public address. (Neg 20 20A) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009164.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Young and old at the centenary. (Neg 5A 6)
Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009166.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Fr Denis Carney PP Clare Island and Mary Mc Cabe Principal of St Patrick's National School Clare Island cutting the cake. (Neg 22 23) Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009167.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Photographed during the centenary celebrations. Note the cocks of hay on a sunny day in July. Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009168.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009169.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Mary Mc cabe cutting up the centenary cake while some of her pupils look on longingly. (Neg 24 25)
Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009170.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009171.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009173.jpg  Clare Island school centenary. Clare Island school centenary. - Lyons0009172.jpg  Clare Island school centenary.
The Asgard on anchor on Clare Island. - Lyons0009174.jpg  The Asgard on anchor on Clare Island. (Neg 1 1A) Visiting Clare Island. - Lyons0009175.jpg  Visiting Clare Island. (Neg 23 A 24) Clare Island.  Coming ashore from the Asgard - Lyons0009177.jpg  Clare Island.  Coming ashore from the Asgard. (Neg 4 4A) Archbishop Cassidy with a Clare Island family on Confirmation day. - Lyons0009178.jpg  Archbishop Cassidy with a Clare Island family on Confirmation day. (Neg 17A)
Michael Cunningham from Westport chatting to three ladies on Clare Island - Lyons0009176.jpg  Michael Cunningham from Westport chatting to three ladies on Clare Island. (Neg 26A 27) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009181.jpg  Islanders looking out to sea on Clare Island on Confirmation day. (Neg 20A 21) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009180.jpg  Clare Island. Bernard and Mary Mc Cabe with their son on Confirmation day. Bernard runs the pub at the harbour and his wife Mary is the Principal in the National School. (Neg 3A 4) Clare Island cliffs. - Lyons0009179.jpg  Clare Island cliffs. (Neg 33A 34)
Fox gove on Clsre Island. - Lyons0009182.jpg  Fox gove on Clsre Island. Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009183.jpg  Clare Island. Archbishop Cassidy talking to Karl O' Grady on Confirmation day with Chris and Kay O' Grady. (Neg 16A 17) Interesting wall on Clare Island. - Lyons0009184.jpg  Interesting wall on Clare Island. (Neg 30A) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009185.jpg  Archbishop Cassidy with Clare Isalnd confirmee and his mother. (Neg 8A 9)
Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009186.jpg  Archbishop Cassidy with Clare Island natives on his visit to Clare Island on Confirmation day. (Neg 7A 8) Clare Island. Coming ashore from the Asgard. - Lyons0009188.jpg  Clare Island. Coming ashore from the Asgard. (Neg 5 5A) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009187.jpg  The children of Clare Island who were confirmed by Archbishop Cassidy. At right Clare Isalnd School Principal Mary Mc Cabe. (Neg 12A 13) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009189.jpg  Clare Island confirmation.
Two Clare Island men on Confirmation day. - Lyons0009190.jpg  Two Clare Island men on Confirmation day. (Neg 18A 19) Clare Island confirmation day.. - Lyons0009191.jpg  Clare Island. Chris O' Grady with his wife Kay fourth from the left, Archbishop Joseph Cassidy, the O' Grady children and Chris' sister at extreme right. (Neg 14A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009192.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Charles Haughey arriving from the helicopter. (neg 19A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009193.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009194.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Senator Myles Staunton trying to speak to Charles Haughey. (Neg 21 21A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009195.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.  Senator Myles Staunton trying to speak to Charles Haughey. (Neg 21 21A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009196.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.  An islander having a laugh with Charles Haughey. (Neg 31A 32) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009197.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.  Mr Haughey admiring an islander's walking stick watched on by Martin Joe O' Toole. (Neg 27A)
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009198.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.  The large turn out of people to greet Charles Haughey. (Neg 2 2A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009199.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. CHarles Haughey greeting Mrs O' Grady, Chris O' Grady's mother. Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009200.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. CHarles Haughey greeting Mrs O' Grady, Chris O' Grady's mother. Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009202.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009201.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009203.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. The Taoiseach Charles Haughey arriving at O' Gradys' Hotel. (Neg 25 25A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009204.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Chris O' Grady making a presentation to Mr Haughey. (Neg 27 27A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009205.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Boatman Chris O' Grady, Clare Island and Ciara Cullen an American lady living on Clare Island, Charles Haughey and Garda protection. (Neg 31 31A)
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009206.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Ciara Cullen co-owner with Anna Gill of the Fullacht Fiadh welcoming the visitors. (Neg 5 5A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009208.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. The helicopter bringing Charles Haughey to the island. Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009207.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. The visiting party arriving at the Fullacht Fiadh for refreshments. (Neg 3A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009209.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.  The helicopter bringing Charles Haughey to the island.
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009211.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Professor Peter Gill speaking at the launch of the new Clare Island survey. (Neg 12A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009210.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Martin Joe O' Toole TD greeting an Taoiseach Charles Haughey to Clare Island. (Neg 21A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009212.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Chris O' Grady speaking at the launch. (Neg 11A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009215.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey.
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009214.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Charles Haughey and an islander at the reception. (Neg 6A 7) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009216.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Waving farewell to an Taoiseach. (Neg 33 33A) Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009213.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. An Taoiseach Charles Haughey speaking at the launch of the survey. (Neg 11A) Clare Island.  Stone shed with a thatched house in the background. - Lyons0009218.jpg  Clare Island.  Stone shed with a thatched house in the background.
Launch of new Clare Island Survey. - Lyons0009217.jpg  Launch of new Clare Island Survey. Charles Haughey meeting the school children. At Mr Haughey's left Mary Mc Cabe School Principal. (Neg 8A) Clare Island.Charles O' Malley skipper in his new ferry. - Lyons0009219.jpg  Clare Island.Charles O' Malley skipper in his new ferry. Clare Island. Fr Ned Crosbie with a local farmer. - Lyons0009220.jpg  Clare Island. Fr Ned Crosbie with a local farmer. Clare Island. - Lyons0009221.jpg  Clare Island.
Clare Island. Visitors to the community centre. - Lyons0009223.jpg  Clare Island. Visitors to the community centre. Clare Island. Too heavy to lift. - Lyons0009222.jpg  Clare Island. Too heavy to lift. Clare Island. Young musician. - Lyons0009224.jpg  Clare Island. Young musician. Clare Island. - Lyons0009225.jpg  Clare Island.
Fr Ned looking at the water in a Clare Island well. - Lyons0009226.jpg  Clare Island. Fr Ned looking at the water in a Clare Island well. Clare Island. Father and son with basket work. - Lyons0009228.jpg  Clare Island. Father and son with basket work. Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. - Lyons0009227.jpg  Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. Clare Island. Close-up of hand-carved piece. - Lyons0009229.jpg  Clare Island. Close-up of hand-carved piece.
Clare Island. Hand carved with miniature instrument. - Lyons0009230.jpg  Clare Island. Hand carved with miniature instrument. Manageress of the new community centre in Clare Island. - Lyons0009231.jpg  Clare Island. Manageress of the new community centre in Clare Island. Clare Island. Charles O' Malley, skipper in his new ferry. - Lyons0009232.jpg  Clare Island. Charles O' Malley, skipper in his new ferry. Clare Island. Fr Ned with Bernie Winters and Bernie's crafts. - Lyons0009233.jpg  Clare Island. Fr Ned with Bernie Winters and Bernie's crafts.
Clare Island. - Lyons0009235.jpg  Clare Island. Clare Island. Children with their pet. - Lyons0009236.jpg  Clare Island. Children with their pet. Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. - Lyons0009234.jpg  Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. Clare Island. Fr Ned Crosbie holding up the craft work - Lyons0009237.jpg  Clare Island. Fr Ned Crosbie holding up the craft work.
Clare Island. - Lyons0009238.jpg  Clare Island. Clare Island. Bernie Winters presenting a sugan potato skip which he crafted, to Liam Lyons. - Lyons0009239.jpg  Clare Island. Bernie Winters presenting a sugan potato skip which he crafted, to Liam Lyons. Clare Island. Touching up the O' Malley grave. - Lyons0009240.jpg  Clare Island. Touching up the O' Malley grave. Clare Island - Lyons0009242.jpg  Clare Island
A newly built house on Clare Island. - Lyons0009243.jpg  A newly built house on Clare Island. A young Clare Island family. - Lyons0009241.jpg  Clare Island. A young Clare Island family. Clare Island church and graveyard. - Lyons0009244.jpg  Clare Island church and graveyard. Clare Island: Altar prepared by Fr Ned Crosbie for First Holy Communion. - Lyons0009245.jpg  Clare Island: Altar prepared by Fr Ned Crosbie for First Holy Communion.
Craft work on Clare Island. - Lyons0009246.jpg  Craft work on Clare Island. Good Friday Cross in Clare Island Church. - Lyons0009247.jpg  Good Friday Cross in Clare Island Church. A young Clare Island girl. - Lyons0009248.jpg  A young Clare Island girl. Young Clare Island farmer. - Lyons0009249.jpg  Young Clare Island farmer.
Clare Island: The wreck of Chris Grady's ferry - Lyons0009250.jpg  Clare Island: The wreck of Chris Grady's ferry from which Chris had a lucky escape. Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. - Lyons0009252.jpg  Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. Fr Ned Crosbie receiving his post  on Clare Island - Lyons0009253.jpg  Fr Ned Crosbie receiving his post  on Clare Island. The grave of an English pilot who crashed on Clare Island in World War two. - Lyons0009254.jpg  The grave of an English pilot who crashed on Clare Island in World War two.  The grave had been outside the consecrated grounds because he was non-catholic but Fr Ned Crosbie took away the boundary wall and incorporared the grave into the Church yard.
Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. - Lyons0009251.jpg  Clare Island. Paddy Flynn's potato drills. The grave of an English pilot who crashed on Clare Island in World War two. - Lyons0009255.jpg  Clare Island: Graveyard of an English pilot. The grave had been outside the consecrated grounds because he was non-catholic but Fr Ned Crosbie took away the boundary wall and incorporared the grave into the Church yard.