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Year of Loss within alphabetic Location (89)
Ardbowline Island to Streedagh Strand
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ARDBOWLINE ISLAND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1912 |
SLIGO | IRON STEAMER - 248 tons | COAL | POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GARSTON FOR SLIGO |
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AUGHRIS HEAD
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1843 |
TAMPICO | HARRINGTON SCHOONER - 123 tons | INDIGO DYE | AT POLL GORM CREEK; LIMERICK FOR LIVERPOOL |
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BALLINABBEY
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1817 |
BARBARA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED; SLIGO FOR GLASGOW |
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BALLYCONNELL
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1798
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MARGARET | ROYAL NAVY BRIG | BALLAST | STRUCK RIDGE OFF, |
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1831 |
ELIZA | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED NEAR; FOR BALLYSHANNON |
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BIRD ROCK
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1858 |
THISTLE | IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 319 tons | PASSENGERS | MOSTLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR SLIGO |
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BLENNICK SOUND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1850 |
NORFOLK | SAIL VESSEL - 247 tons | COAL | STRUCK ROCKS; GLASGOW FOR SLIGO |
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BUNGAR BANK
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1859
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FANCY | SCHOONER RIGGED YACHT - 140 tons | MAIZE | OWNED BY MARQUIS OF DROGHEDA |
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1859 |
NASLIEDUK | AUSTRIAN BRIG | MAIZE | STRANDED & WRECKED |
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DEADMAN'S POINT
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1820
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FRIENDS | SLIGO SAIL VESSEL | GENERAL | STRANDED & WRECKED; BOUND FOR GREENOCK |
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1832 |
SUPERB | GLASGOW SCHOONER | COAL | £900 OF CARGO SAVED; SHIP POSSIBLY SALVAGED; GLASGOW FOR SLIGO |
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DRUMCLIFFE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1105 |
UNKNOWN | SAIL VESSEL | PASSENGERS | OPPOSITE CAIRBRE |
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DUFF RIVER
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1943 |
UNKNOWN | U-BOAT | UNKNOWN | BETWEEN DUFF & DROWES RIVER |
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EASKEY
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1908 |
DABEHICK | EASKEY CUTTER - 5 tons | BALLAST | IN CASTLETOWN COVE |
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ENNISCRONE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1883
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RATHLEE | LIVERPOOL IRON STEAMER - 137 tons | GENERAL & PASSENGERS | NEAR BATH HOUSE; BALLINA FOR LIVERPOOL |
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1898
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PALM | ENNISCRONE YAWL - 2 tons | BALLAST | CAPSIZED OFF, |
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1898
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SEVEN BROTHERS | ENNISCRONE SAIL VESSEL - 3 tons | BALLAST | CAPSIZED OFF, |
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1920 |
UNKNOWN | BARQUENTINE | UNKNOWN | AT WEST END OF BARTRA ISLAND |
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HORSE ISLAND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1867 |
ROSE | IRON PADDLE STEAMER - 283 tons | GENERAL, PASSENGERS & CATTLE | SUFFERED ENGINE FAILURE 8 MILES NORTH OF ARDBOWLINE; SLIGO FOR GLASGOW |
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INISHMURRAY ISLAND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1732 | UNKNOWN | LONDON GALLEY | UNKNOWN | 1 MILE SOUTH OF, |
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| 1853 | TOLAGAZONE | SAIL VESSEL - 170 tons | MAIZE | AT BOMORE ROCKS OFF; FOR SLIGO |
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| 1862 | MARGARET KNIGHT | BLYTH SNOW - 239 tons | COAL | STRANDED & WRECKED |
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| 1992 | HORIZON II | IRISH TRAWLER | FISH | 4 MILES SOUTH WEST OF, |
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KILDONEY
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1840 |
BRITANNIA | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CARGO WAS SALVAGED; SLIGO FOR ST. JOHN'S N.B. |
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LONG ISLAND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1821 |
AID | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STORNAWAY FOR SLIGO |
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MULLAGHMORE
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1868
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IDWAL | SLIGO SCHOONER - 69 tons | WOODEN STAKES | AT REDBRAE ROCK; SLIGO FOR WALES |
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POULAHEENY
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1823
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ANN & JAMES | OBAN SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CLYDE FOR SLIGO | b d e |
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1894 |
MARGARET BANISTER | SCHOONER - 86 tons | OATS | WENT ASHORE & WRECKED |
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RAUGHLEY POINT
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1952 |
BREEZELAND | IRISH COLLIER | COAL | ON SANDBAR 0.5 MILES OFF; POSSIBLY REFLOATED |
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ROSSES POINT
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1791 | MAYFLOWER | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | FOUNDERED OFF THE ROSSES |
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| 1836 | JANET TOWERS | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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| 1869 | MARIANOPOLIS | UNKNOWN | 800 TONS MAISE (£1,200) | SUNK WHILE UNDER TOW |
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| 1883 | NEW UNITY | SLIGO SMACK - 33 tons | 45 TONS GUANO | ROSSES POINT FOR SLIGO |
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| 1898 | IMPERATOR | NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 549 tons | TIMBER | AT LOWER ROSSES POINT; SLIGO FOR HULL |
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| 1972 | UNKNOWN | PLEASURE CRUISER | PASSENGERS | OFF, |
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SEAL ROCK
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1856
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DELTA | LIVERPOOL SCHOONER | GENERAL | STRANDED & WRECKED; FROM LIVERPOOL |
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1925 |
DIAMANTIS PATERAS | GREEK STEAMER - 2,776 tons | 5,000 TONS MAIZE | AT SEAL BANK, BROKE IN TWO; SALVAGED; RIVER PLATE FOR SLIGO |
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SLIGO
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
| 1757 | SARAH | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | DROVE ASHORE; LIVERPOOL FOR CAPE VERDE |
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| 1758 | ISAAC | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR, |
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| 1762 | UNKNOWN | SWEDISH SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM ST. CROIX |
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| 1763 | SLIGOE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | ON SANDBANK; FROM NEW YORK |
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| 1771 | GREYHOUND | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; GALWAY FOR WHITBY |
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| 1776 | ST. ANTHONY | BRIG - 50 tons | UNKNOWN | DROVE ASHORE & WRECKED; BALLYSHANNON FOR NORWAY |
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| 1783 | TOM | ROYAL NAVY SLOOP | CREW & PASSENGERS | WRECKED IN PORT |
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| 1788 | THE BROTHERS | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | ON SLIGO BAR; NEW YORK FOR SLIGO |
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| 1800 | MARGARET | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN SLIGO BAY; LIVERPOOL FOR VIRGINIA |
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| 1801 | FAME | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WENT ASHORE; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; SLIGO FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1802 | BRILLIANT | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRUCK A WRECK; DUBLIN FOR CORK |
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| 1802 | FORTITUDE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | CAME ASHORE; FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1802 | HELEN | BRIG - 77 tons | UNKNOWN | BILGED; CARGO SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR SLIGO |
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| 1802 | MARY ANN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | RAN ASHORE; FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1802 | MERCURY | KILALLA SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN BAY; FOR SLIGO |
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| 1803 | DUKE OF KENT | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED; POSSIBLY RE-FLOATED; LIVERPOOL FOR WEST INDIES |
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| 1805 | INDUSTRY | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | ASHORE NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; SLIGO FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1807 | MARGARET & JANE | SLOOP - 65 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM LIVERPOOL |
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| 1808 | BELFAST | BRIG - 110 tons | UNKNOWN | NEAR; SLIGO FOR DUBLIN |
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| 1811 | CALYPSO | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; WATERFORD FOR SLIGO |
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| 1815 | GREENOCK | GREENOCK SAIL VESSEL | TIMBER | CARGO PART SALVAGED; FROM QUEBEC |
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| 1816 | NEW YORK | FULL RIGGER - 286 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED IN HARBOUR; PROBABLY REFLOATED; NEW YORK FOR SLIGO |
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| 1816 | SPECULATOR | GLASGOW SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | IN SLIGO BAY; GLASGOW FOR SLIGO |
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| 1821 | INDUSTRY | LIVERPOOL SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED; LIVERPOOL FOR LIMERICK |
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| 1821 | VIOLET | MARYPORT SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; FROM MARYPORT |
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| 1828 | JANET & MARGARET | SLOOP - 76 tons | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED; FROM GREENOCK |
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| 1830 | LADY HOOD | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED IN HARBOUR POOL |
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| 1832 | ACORN | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | STRANDED & WRECKED 20 MILES FROM; NEWPORT FOR SLIGO |
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| 1834 | DUMBARTON CASTLE | SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | NEAR; NORWAY FOR SLIGO |
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| 1835 | CULLODEN | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | NEAR; NEWCASTLE FOR SLIGO |
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| 1835 | FREDERICK LANGLEY | UNKNOWN | UNKNOWN | NEAR; SIERRA LEONE FOR LIVERPOOL |
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| 1841 | UNKNOWN | BRIG | TIMBER | NEAR HARBOUR |
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| 1841 | URANIA | NORWEGIAN SAIL VESSEL | UNKNOWN | WRECKED NEAR; CHRISTIANSAND FOR OPORTO |
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| 1851 | ALBION | ABERAYRON SCHOONER | COAL & IRON | AT FINED POINT; CARDIFF FOR SLIGO |
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| 1853 | CALIFORNIAN | SLIGO BARQUE | CAST IRON INGOTS & PASSENGERS | 120 MILES OFF SLIGO BAY |
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| 1883 | SUSANNIE | NORWEGIAN BARQUE- 380 tons | DEALS | AT CUSTOM HOUSE QUAY; MOSTLY SALVAGED; FROM ST. JOHN'S N.B. |
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| 1886 | NARAYANA | NORWEGIAN BARQUE - 384 tons | DEALS | ON WEST SIDE OF CONEY ISLAND; SHEDIAC FOR AYR |
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| 1896 | DWINA | SWEDISH BARQUE - 328 tons | BALLAST | IN HARBOUR AT MOORINGS; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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| 1897 | JUSBIN | TRAMP STEAMER - 1,419 tons | GRAIN | AT WHEATEN ROCK NEAR RAUGHLEY; SALVAGED; PHILADELPHIA FOR SLIGO |
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| 1903 | OLIVE | STEAMER - 1,000 tons | INDIAN CORN | AT CARTRON SHORE; SALVAGED |
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| 1907 | MARIA | BALLINFUL CUTTER - 6 tons | BALLAST | BROKE FROM MOORINGS & WRECKED |
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| 1917 | HANS BROGE | DANISH STEAMER - 1,432 tons | GROUND NUTS | TORPEDOED BY U-80 10 - 12 MILES OFFSHORE |
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| 1945 | MONMOUTH COAST | STEAMER - 878 tons | UNKNOWN | TORPEDOED 80 MILES OFF, |
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| 1980 | DONEGAL | TRAWLER - 69 tons | BALLAST | SANK UNDER TOW NEAR; POSSIBLY SALVAGED |
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| 2003 | LADY CHRISTINE | TRAWLER | BALLAST | 35 MILES NORTH WEST OF, |
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STREEDAGH STRAND
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1588
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JULIANA | SPANISH GALLEON - 860 tons | SOLDIERS & 32 cannon | WENT ASHORE & WRECKED; THREE LARGE CANNON RECOVERED |
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1588
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LA LAVIA | SPANISH GALLEON - 728 tons | SOLDIERS & 25 CANNON | WENT ASHORE & WRECKED |
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1588
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SAN JUAN | SPANISH GALLEON - 530 tons | 24 CANNON & 276 MEN | WENT ASHORE; HAS BEEN DIVED |
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1588
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SANTA MARIA DE VISION | SPANISH GALLEON 666 tons | SOLDIERS & 18 CANNON | WENT ASHORE & WRECKED |
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1588 |
BUTTER BOAT | SPANISH GALLEON | UNKNOWN | BUTTER BOAT IS A LOCAL NAME |
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UNKNOWN
| Year | Name of Vessel | Type of Vessel | Cargo | Comments | Ref. |
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1832
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ELLANORE | SAIL VESSEL | COAL | AT BALLYSODARE HARBOUR; FOR LIVERPOOL |
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1994 |
UNKNOWN | BARGE - 200 ft. | UNKNOWN | OFF CLOONAGH PIER |
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1824
- 1962"
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by
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Charles Hocking |
| London Stamp Exchange 1989 - ISBN: 0948130474 | |||
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b
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"Irish
Wrecks Database"
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by
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Roy Stokes & Liam Dowling |
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c
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"Other
Shipwrecks on our Shores" - article
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
| www.rossespoint.com | |||
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d
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"Shipwreck
Index of Ireland"
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by
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Richard & Bridget Larn |
| Lloyd's Register - Fairplay Ltd 2002 - ISBN: 1900839970 | |||
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e
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"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 932 - 1997"
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
| Edward J. Bourke 1998 - ISBN: 0952302713 | |||
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f
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"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1105 – 1993"
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
| Edward J. Bourke 1994 - ISBN: 0952302705 | |||
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"Shipwrecks
of the Irish Coast 1582 - 2000"
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by
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Edward J. Bourke |
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"Shipwrecks
on our Shores" - article
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by
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OTHER SOURCES:
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"Through
Mighty Seas" website
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