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Ireland's answer to the Leaning tower of Pisa? from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2022
Boots and bare feet on the ground... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded April 2020
Train at Abbeyleix from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded October 2011
July 31, 1943 from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded July 2011
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July 31, 1943
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- Hanover Fiste of Mad City said:
- Thomondrow said:
- National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
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- Fred Dean Snr. said:
Boots and bare feet on the ground...
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derangedlemur said:
Taken from about here: goo.gl/maps/BK7Wy5SwoS8xJW819 It never looks as picturesque in streetview, does it?
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Ilia Alshanetsky said:
Nice shot
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Nigel Leyland said:
Judging by the hat and the shape of her coat, I wonder if that's a woman driving down the middle of the road, but all the pedestrians do seem to be male.
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Foxglove said:
in many photos the "bare foot child" is often dressed in tatters; here the kids appear to be well kitted out. Boots and shoes for Sunday's and winter.
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Foxglove said:
I can't fully is the building, something ... O'Neill
Train at Abbeyleix
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John_McK1966 said:
Another wonderful stitch in time!
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Gerard Knight said:
Great image
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mambo1935 said:
great shot!
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Niall McAuley said:
The station building is a house now (Streetview). The line closed in 1963.
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O Mac said:
And again in 2022
maps.app.goo.gl/2XUCVTBbSKjEAhMP6?g_st=ac
wiki has photo taken in 1909? (they know something we don't?)
The engine is a GS&WR Class 60
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GS%26WR_Class_52
Ireland's answer to the Leaning tower of Pisa?
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beachcomber australia said:
Demolished in 1957, according to this extensive history of the house - laoishouses.wordpress.com/tag/country-house/
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beachcomber australia said:
Sir Jonah Barrington, K.C. (1756/57 – 8 April 1834)
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Suck Diesel said:
Probably more history than you want to know laoishouses.wordpress.com/2021/10/09/knapton-the-mothers-...
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Suck Diesel said:
Is this a different Knapton? m.facebook.com/Wistorical/photos/knapton-houseabbeyleix-c...
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Niall McAuley said:
The NIAH says: Class: House - 16th/17th century Townland: KNAPTON Description: Reference to early structure here, pre 1773 (Bence, Jones 1978, 178). Described by Bence-Jones as 'A small house of ca 1773 with good neo-classical interior decoration built onto an earlier structure, Now demolished.' No visible surface remains of any dwelling pre 1773.