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On the 30 January 1816 the transport vessel the Sea Horse, foundered in Tramore Bay with the loss of 363 lives. The unexpected storm force conditions along with a substandard ship ensured the tragedy was recorded as one of Ireland’s … Read More

The book, Tramore of our Times – Aspects of twentieth century social history is written by historian and Tramore native, Maxine Keoghan. Tramore is primarily associated with tourism and a visit to the beach, the races or with having fun … Read More

The establishment of Dáil Éireann and the shooting dead of two Royal Irish Constabulary Policemen in early 1919 were the sparks that ignited Ireland’s War of Independence. The guerrilla conflict between the British State, the Irish Volunteers, and the Irish … Read More