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Bureau of Military History, 1913-21.
January 5th. A sensational bit of news in the papers!
The "Evening Echo" states that the inhab1tants of Crosshaven and district were disturbed on Sunday night (3rd) by practice firing of big guns from Fort Carlisle, at the entrance to the Harbour,…
The "Evening Echo" states that the inhab1tants of Crosshaven and district were disturbed on Sunday night (3rd) by practice firing of big guns from Fort Carlisle, at the entrance to the Harbour,…
Experiments at Camden Fort
Newspaper article detailing the contents of a letter to the Editor of the Cork Examiner; in relation to a previously published article on Experiments taking place at Fort Camden.
Sir I am sure your sense of justice will allow me correct an error…
Sir I am sure your sense of justice will allow me correct an error…
War Practice at the Harbour Forts
Testing the Coast Defence
Newspaper article detailing the first of it's kind, Brennan Torpedo Experiments at Fort Camden. Testing the Coast Defences 1899.
Under the watchful eye of General Hugh McCalmont Commander Cork District Forces (1898 - 1903),
Lt. Col. E. W.…
Under the watchful eye of General Hugh McCalmont Commander Cork District Forces (1898 - 1903),
Lt. Col. E. W.…
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1853 Contracts
Contracts
Provisions, Stores &c., required for the Irish Convict Service.
Provisions, Stores &c., required for the Irish Convict Service.