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About us: Preserving the Heart of West Cork

Since 2003, the Dunmanway Historical Association has been the guardian of our town’s rich heritage. We are dedicated to researching, collecting, and sharing the stories that define Dunmanway and its hinterland. From investigating rare archives to publishing local histories, our work ensures that the past remains a living part of our future—all guided by the principles of our Constitution.

Our vision is to establish a permanent home for Dunmanway’s history. Our center serves as a vibrant resource for tourists, researchers, and local schools, where students regularly uncover the stories of their ancestors. We invite you to explore our collection of charts, posters, and photographs as we continue recording the legacy of Dunmanway.

Group of school children stand in front of the Sam Maguire Statue in Dunmanway
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