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We know there are lots of old photographs out there, so send in some of them. All photographs will be returned. Tel No. 074 9385875. Email: info@movilleinishowen.com

King and Queen of Ejngland visits Inishowen 1903   King Edward VII and Queen Alexandria of England coming ashore at Buncrana on 28th July 1903. Taken from Inish Times 28th July 2009
     
The tugboat (Steel & Bennie's 'Strongbow') crew taken on the Clyde   The tugboat (Steel & Bennie's 'Strongbow') crew are, left to right P. McNulty, Stoker; Gilbert McCurdy, Mate; Jerry Reynolds, Stoker; (Michael Reynolds Grandfather) G McKeague, Master; R McCullagh, Chief Engineer; D McGill, 2nd Engineer; J Purcell AB; W Chalmers, AB&WO. The picture was taken on the Clyde around 1936.
Sent in by Michael Reynolds
     
The Hermitage Greencastle Inishowen Co Donegal   The Hermitage Greencastle
Sent in by Sam Smyth
May 2009
     
Sideview The Hermitage Greencastle Inishowen Co Donegal   The Hermitage Greencastle sideview
Sent in by Sam Smyth
May 2009
     
Greencastle Golf Club Members 1958 Inishowen Co Donegal   Group pictured at Greencastle Golf Club 1958
Taken from Derry Journal 12th September 2008
     
Moville Pier in Black and White Inishowen Co Donegal   Moville Pier on a busy day
Taken from Donal McCauley's 2008 Calendar
     
Robert McCorkell Keyholder of Ballyrattan Virus Hospital Moville Inishowen Co Donegal   Robert McCorkell Key holder of hospital at Ballyrattan. It is believed that the hospital was built as a fever hospital for people bringing in infectious diseases by boat. It may have been used as a navy hospital during World War II, and then taken over by Curran's Shirt Factory. Photograph taken around 1890
If anyone can verify this or supply any more information please get in contact with us.
     
St. Patrick's Day and Easter on the same day.   Bishop Farren with chief of staff Lieutenant General McKenna (left) and Commandant Major General Sweeney (right) at the consecration of the chapel at Fort Dunree on 17th March 1940. Note the shamrocks and palms together. It was the last time St. Patrick's Day and Palm Sunday fell together. It won't happen again for another 152 years. Taken from Inish Times 19th March 2008.
     
 

Peter Lynott, Eamonn Gillen, John Gillen, Frank Faulkner, Bobby Morrison and Brian Gilmartin.
These are the names I have been given, and are not in any particular order, if anybody out there knows better let me know.
Photo donated by Lawrence McHenry.

     
S.S. Sardinian May 1878 Moville Inishowen Co Donegal  

 

S.S. Sardinian
While at Moville her coal bunkers exploded. She was scuttled to extinguish the fire, then refloated and repaired. Presumably she was uplifting passengers immigrating to Canada. Sent in by Bill McCreery.

     
 

Crew of SS Sardinian 10th May 1878
Sent in by Bill McCreery, whose great grandfather, Richard Middleton Engineer, is in the second top row, fourth left.

     
World War II Lorry Moville Inishowen Co Donegal   George Smith and Willie Harrigan in Greencastle June 1955
The lorry which is a world War II Bedford still exists and is about to get a facelift
     
Produce Sale 1957 Market Square Moville Inishowen Co Donegal   Produce Sale 1957, Market Square, for raising funds for building St. Pius X
Photograph donated by Danny McGettigan
     
Vincent McKeever and Family Moville Inishowen Co Donegl.   Vincent McKeever with Cousin Sally McGuinness, Sister Geraldine, cousin Leonard McGuinness and Sister Anne. 1960's
     
RedCastle FC 1974 Moville Inishowen Co Donegal.   Redcastle FC 1974
     
Carndonagh Community College First years 1985 - 86   Carndonagh Community College First Years 1985-86
     
St. Eugene's Brass and Reed Band Moville Inishowen Co Donegal   St. Eugene's Brass and Reed Band Moville
Photograph donated by Lawrence McHenry
     
Upper Main Street Moville inishowen Co Donegal   Upper Main Street Moville
     
Moville From Pier Inishowen Co Donegal   Moville from pier
     
Greencastle Regatta Committee Inishowen Co Donegal   Greencastle Regatta Committee
     
Dance in St Eugene's Hall Moville Inishowen Co Donegal   Dance in St. Eugene's Hall Moville
Photograph donated by Lawrence McHenry

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