amharcónaer

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Ireland’s answer to the Cerne Abbas Giant?

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

  • 7 older comments, and then…
  • CASSIDY PHOTOGRAPHY said:
    Look more like an airport these days- www.dublinairport.com/images/default-source/cip-2020-imag...
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    Here's a Streetview from St Clare's Road at the centre - one can rotate to look down the twin roads of Pearse Road (with the grassed rectangles in the middle) and then rotate again to see the curving line of houses on Staunton Avenue: www.google.com/maps/@52.8399914,-6.9416993,3a,75y,104.56h...
  • George FitzPatrick said:
    Modified herring bone pattern in field is for land drainage. What I can't see are the terracotta clay pipes. Maybe they have been laid and are awaiting to be back filled. The heaps along the headland look to be stone to be laid over the pipes.
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    That's Graiguecullen GAA pitch bottom right - drainage works underway... And Carlow Castle is visible across the river in the background
  • George FitzPatrick said:
    www.flickr.com/photos/89316281@N04/41185593912/in/photoli...

Ploughing a (not so) lonely furrow

from National Library of Ireland on The Commons

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  • beachcomber australia said:
    8 October 1954 was a Friday ...
  • John Spooner said:
    I don't know anything about the 1954 championships, but 2 years and 3 days ago I came across this monument at Shillingford in Oxfordshire commemorating the 1956 championships held on 11th and 12th October.
    Monument to commemorate to 4th world ploughing championships in 1956
    cairn inscription

    I wonder if there is anything similar at the site of the 1954 championship?
  • beachcomber australia said:
    YouTube is sometimes AMAZING! - youtu.be/a-BFTrTJPcc
  • beachcomber australia said:
    John Spooner Yes! - www.farmersjournal.ie/1954-world-ploughing-match-memorial.... [Edit] - via lmattis
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    John Spooner From the plaque you photographed "Pax Arva Colat" - Let peace cultivate the fields.

FLYING HIGH IN CELEBRATION – 90 MILLION VIEWS

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  • Foxglove said:
    90M+1
  • Carol Maddock said:
    Ooooh! This is better than Google satellite view... :) And it's March 1955 according to the catalogue record, so this is Thursday, 17 March 1955. The Lemur will be able to work out the time of day from the shadows!
  • Wendy: said:
    Congrats another milestone reflecting your alway interesting posts!
  • beachcomber australia said:
    National Library of Ireland on The Commons is ALWAYS AMAZING! Congratulations! There must be a legible clock in there somewhere ...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    3D Google Satellite View - www.google.com/maps/@53.341387,-6.2590501,201a,35y,357.47... The google data above should give exact location and height with a bit of twiddling