countylongford

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Athlone quays or Deja Vu again?

  • 17 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    17 September 1961 was a Sunday ... which we already knew from the catalogue title "Waterfront, Sunday AM, Athlone, Co. Westmeath."
  • O Mac said:
    Streetview. The Quay maps.app.goo.gl/GbJiwcMpnsgDF5ik7
  • Foxglove said:
    I see a Ford Anglia, memories of wee bare legs sticking to hot plastic car seats in summer....
  • Niall McAuley said:
    1895 or so:
    Traffic Jam
  • Niall McAuley said:
    O'Dea again, 1962:
    The centre of Ireland

Main Street, Longford on a market day

  • 14 older comments, and then…
  • domenico milella said:
    Congratulation for your beautiful Album.
  • DannyM8 said:
    I see a Dog
  • Fred Dean Snr. said:
    www.google.ie/maps/@53.7275633,-7.8006191,3a,75y,358.07h,...
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    DannyM8 Whats his name? Spot?
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The 1860 Bank of Ireland building at right with the arches was "renovated" in 1901, although it looks like a complete rebuild to me.

Down and Out in Longford

  • 32 older comments, and then…
  • beachcomber australia said:
    12 March 1974 was a Tuesday ... not a Good News Day for A36R
  • beachcomber australia said:
    It happened on 27 February, a while before. Details here - irishrailwaymodeller.com/topic/2432-longford-derailment/

    "... Fortunately there were no major injuries largely due to there being no passengers in the two carriages that went down the embankment. Only the driver was removed to hospital, for precautionary reasons. One passenger received medical attention at Longford station but was fit enough to continue their journey to Dublin. ... "
  • beachcomber australia said:
    "josefstadt" on the above site has a few colour photos of the recovery operation. Can anyone spot Mr O'Dea in his photos?
  • Suck Diesel said:
    Date pre 4/6 May, according to
    “A36R, which had come to rest in a very awkward position, was not recovered until the weekend of 4 / 5 May, by which time a large amount of the locomotive’s brass and copper had been removed by persons from a local ‘caravan park’!
  • Foxglove said:
    .... resting...not sleeping