Person: O’Sullivan Beare

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

home and gardens

Walking in the steps of O’Sullivan Beare clan

Irish flora and fauna helped form a crucial part of the nation’s history, writes Fiann Ó Nualláin.

home and gardens

Islands of Ireland: What the Butler saw

home and gardens

The Islands of Ireland: Clan’s fate sealed in fort off the coast of Cork

news

Cork Gaeltacht a blueprint for heritage protection

travel

Weekend break: Shannon-Erne Blueway in lovely Leitrim

general

Best of the Week's TV (Saturday, July 13 - Friday 19)

Magpie or snag breac: What’s in a name?

PHILLIP O’Sullivan Beare wrote a book about Ireland while he was exiled in Spain following the Battle of Kinsale.

Mon, 28 Nov, 2011

Return of the prodigal woodpecker

Richard Collins on the possibility that the great spotted has bred in Ireland

Mon, 01 Dec, 2008

Old-style craft still making waves

Donal Hickey on the resurgence of interest in currachs

Mon, 14 Jul, 2008

Extinct species questions hard to pin down

THE other day I was being quizzed by a classroom of 10-year-olds and finding it quite hard going.

Mon, 03 Dec, 2007

Epic march follows footsteps of history

TO mark the 400th anniversary of the exodus of the O’Sullivan Beare clan from West Cork to Leitrim, a hardcore of 40 people will walk the entire route taking them through 11 counties.

Tue, 31 Dec, 2002