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Blessington National School from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded January 2025
The Waterfall, Poulaphouca, Co. Wicklow from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2017
Humphreystown Bridge, Blessington, Co. Wicklow. from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded July 2016
The Little Engine That Could... from National Library of Ireland on The Commons uploaded December 2012
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Sunshine, shadows, leafy trees and a fountain in Blessington, Co. Wicklow.
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The Little Engine That Could...
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Swordscookie said:
Reminds me of a spot out near the bridge at Templogue not too far from Terenure College.
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National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
Swordscookie Excellent! That's where we thought it was, but weren't sure...
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Swordscookie said:
Thomas Green and Sons built steam engines from 1835 and the following is taken from a flickr colleagues gallery of their history. 1880s Started building locomotives. •1885-98 157 tram locomotives built. www.flickr.com/photos/johnnyg1955/galleries/7215762364661...
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derangedlemur said:
Why would a Dublin and Belfast locomotive be hauling a tram around Terenure? It's a bit off their turf, isn't it?
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derangedlemur said:
The engine plaque seems to say someone (Rodgers?) and Son makers 1906/8.
The Waterfall, Poulaphouca, Co. Wicklow
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beachcomber australia said:
The wonderful bridge is still there; I just went across virtually with streetview - www.google.com.au/maps/@53.1184982,-6.5870475,3a,75y,33.7...
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beachcomber australia said:
One side of the photo is Co. Kildare, the other is Co. Wicklow - I am not sure which ...
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John Spooner said:
I though we might need a Mysterious Disappearance Klaxxon from page 4 of Evening Telegraph* - Tuesday 16 September 1902

but on page 3 is the sad news so it's a job for the Untimely Death Klaxxon
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Rory Sherlock said:
Here it is on the OSI 25" map: maps.osi.ie/publicviewer/#V2,694709,708504,11,9
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Rory Sherlock said:
NIAH entry: www.buildingsofireland.ie/niah/search.jsp?type=record&... Built c.1830 to designs by Alexander Nimmo apparently