I have copies of British Mining - 42 "The Berehaven Mines available if you want one Billy O'Brian also produced a volume on Mount Gabriel which I understand is now out of Print Mike www.moorebooks.co.uk [log in to unmask] ----- Original Message ----- From: Diana Morrison <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, August 02, 2002 9:47 PM Subject: Re: Cornish Miners in Ireland > Thanks for that Dave, I have not read it, books on Mining are surprisingly hard to come by in Ireland. I will endeavour to get a copy. > Thanks again > Diana Morrison > > > Dave Williams <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > >In message <[log in to unmask]>, Diana Morrison > ><[log in to unmask]> writes > >>I am currently researching an influx of Cornish miners who came to West > >>Cork to work in the Mt Gabriel copper mines. Has anyone got any information > >>on this? Or know of any descendents of these miners. > >> > >>Go raibh maith agat > > > >I presume you have read British Mining - 42 "The Berehaven Mines", which > >includes sections on the rifts between the Cornish management and the > >Irish labour force. > >-- > >Dave Williams - [log in to unmask] > > > >Visit the Mining History Network at > >http://info.exeter.ac.uk/~RBurt/MinHistNet > >for information on PDMHS Ltd., the active Mining History Society. > > > > > __________________________________________________________________ > Your favorite stores, helpful shopping tools and great gift ideas. Experience the convenience of buying online with Shop@Netscape! http://shopnow.netscape.com/ > > Get your own FREE, personal Netscape Mail account today at http://webmail.netscape.com/ >