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Lt.Col. Jim Dawson Coast Artillery Commander
Sgt Wayne Fitzgerald, Editor of An Cosantóir interviewed a 92-year-old-veteran recently, Lt Col Jim Dawson who was the Coast Artillery Commander in the 1940s / 1950s on Spike Island with responsibility for the 6-inch guns batteries on Spike Island…
20.11.1876 The Harbour Fortifications
A report on the Harbour Fortifications detailing the works, armaments and gun cotton distribution between the forts. Mounting of Guns in Carlisle bringing it to completion. Camden Fort Torpedo Batteries almost fully functional. On completion…
Firing Ranges of the Cork Harbour Forts
The Firing Ranges of the Cork Harbour Forts
Artillery Practice
Day and Night Artillery Practice in the Harbour Area.
Camden and Carlisle Forts Queenstown Harbour Co. Cork
Picture Postcard of Camden and Carlisle Forts Queenstown Harbour Co. Cork
Fort Camden circa 1865 - 1914
The Lawrence Photograph Collection circa 1865 - 1914 Glass negative - view of Fort Carlisle from entrance to Fort Camden.
Visit of the Commander-in-Chief of Ireland (1803) to Cork
Inspection of Harbour Forts by Right Hon. Lieutenant General Lord Cathcart
Cove, Two O'Clock
An account of the visit of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to Cork Ireland 1849, including a deputation from Cove seeking local improvements to Cork Harbour, employment, permission to change the name of Cove to Queenstown in recognition of her…
23.11.1850: The Storm Wrecks
Ship Wreck driven ashore on Rocks under Fort Camden