From the Dunmanway Heritage Files. The names and event details have been lost in the mists of time. Photos thanks to Tommy Collins and Sandra Maybury.

Photos from the Dunmanway Heritage Files. The names and event details have been lost in the mists of time. Photos thanks to Tommy Collins and Sandra Maybury.

Photos from the Dunmanway Heritage Files. The names and event details have been lost in the mists of time. Photos thanks to Tommy Collins and Sandra Maybury.

Mike O'Donovan's threshing set at the Sam Maguire Festival in Mallabracka circa 2014. Photo courtesty of Tommy Collins and Sandra Maybury.

Examining Sheep at Belgooly Agricultural Show 1950’s – photo courtesy of Belgooly Show Committee.

Connonagh Creamery 1960S

Drinagh Coop lorries in Union Hall

Drinagh Coop

Edith Somerville (of Somerville & Ross – Irish RM authors, Castletownshend) (seated) at Clonakilty Show 1937 – pictured with Lady H.A. Coghill (left) and Miss S Warren (right). Photo courtesy of James Herrick.

Colum Cronin took this photo during the making of the film 'Broken Harvest' in Castletownkinneigh during the summer of 1994. From left: Charlie Dullea, Pat Murphy, Billy Cotter (all three deceased, RIP) and Noel Crowley (with his back to camera).
The film was set in 1950s Ireland, written and directed by Maurice O'Callaghan, produced by Jerry O'Callaghan, and involved great numbers of locals. Colum recorded the music for the soundtrack in his studio. (Photo: Colum Cronin)

Threshing Day in Cronin's Munigave, Coppeen circa 1933. John P. Crowley was the owner/operator of the steam engine and thresher. (photo courrtesy of Colum Cronin)

Threshing at Ballinreeshig, Co. Cork 1930s – Patrick Browne’s steam engine – he is standing on engine at rear. Photo courtesy of Fergal Browne

William Wolfe, Ringenane, Belgooly, with his prize Aberdeen Angus Bull at Kinsale Agricultural Show 6th July 1911. Photo courtesy of Conor Howe.