Ring Historic photos

Some wonderful pictures of Ring Folk...I will add the names etc in the fullness of time...If you recognise people in the pictures please contact me..I do know some of them....Eddie

I just had to throw in this Anne Doran Picture which she captured at the gap of Dunloe!...Obviously, it's a singing horse...

A nice Charcoal of  Seán Terry from Ring (c) Seán Ó Reagáin)

Please click on the photos for a greater picture

Two views of Ring which I captured last week

Seán & Barbara Ó Reagáin

Old Stile, entrance to the old Church yard at Grange

Nioclás Ó Gríofan  views the steps with some caution!

Willie Fraher looking for leprechauns under the stones

Church ruin at Grange

This stone is part of the original church

Ah sure the auld gate

This is quite an unusual arrangement of old grave markers.First thoughts might indicate that famine victims may have been buried here. But basically, it is just that the poorer people were all buried in the same area

Dungarvan Harbour

 

I nicked this picture from Anthony Whelan's facebook.Anthony is son of Ring -man Tom Whelan, now residing at Abbeyside and Marion Hyslop. Nice view of the Quay at sunrise. I have slightly altered the one on top of the page

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Reagáin's House. Shanakill, Ring 1956?

Back l - r:
Deugláin O Reagáin; Peig Uí Reagain; Jimmy Lenane; Sean O Reagáin.
Front, l - r: Liam O Reagáin; John Lenane and Nioclás O Griofáin.

Photo of the Reagaín dwelling at An tSean Chill and below a view of Ring (c) Seán Ó  Reagáin

Dungarvan is the back drop for this picture, the Cunnigar stretching from Ring ( Seán Ó  Reagáin

No! its not some Hollywood actor, it's just Seán  Ó Reagáin

Seán & wife Barbara

McGraths Castle at Abbeyside

Across the Bay from Ring

Youghal Clock Tower

Republicans placing the Republican Flag on the Clock Tower in Youghal

Davy Fitzgerald interview

Since I commenced the Abbeyside reference archive Blog site, I've had many emails from people with Ring Connections.Each day I get some form of request for information or photos, or a family search. There are many postings to the Abbeyside Blog site that have Ring reference, some of them you will find on here, but if you visit the Abbeyside blog you will find quite A Few.www.abbeysidereferencearchive.blogspot.com .If you click on the photos, you will get a much larger and sharper image....happy surfing...AND! your comments are always welcome.