From the archive: This surely can’t be Bantry Bay in Cape Town! But according to the Cape Archives, this photo was taken somewhere between 1900 and 1920. In earlier years, there was much more space.

Wolfe Tone’s invasion fleet was 15,000 strong. The Bantry Bay Port Company, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Port of Cork, has its own ambitious plans for an invasion: it plans to bring ...