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Unsung heroes! Lifeboat men on land for once!

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  • beachcomber australia said:
    24 February 1914 was a Tuesday ...
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    Related to this one: After the Fethard Lifeboat Disaster.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Oh dear! Disaster KLAXON ! ... www.independent.ie/regionals/goreyguardian/news/they-said...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Fethard Lifeboat Crew - Christopher Bird (Cox), John McNamra (2nd Cox), Thomas Handrick (Bowman), William Bird, James Morrissey, Michael Handrick, Patrick Butler, William Bandville, Patrick Roche, George Crompton. Richard Bird, Garrett Handrick, John Kelly, Patrick Cullen. From - www.mariner.ie/wp-content/uploads/2011/01/Fethard-Lifeboa... p.16
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    The five surviving lifeboat crew were later given medals by the King of Norway, and the RNLI.

Group : commissioned by Dr. Shorten, Magazine Ed, Cork

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  • CASSIDY PHOTOGRAPHY said:
    Wonder if he is related to Honourable Minister, Bill Shorten, Leader of the Opposition, in in the land of Oz.
  • Sharon Corbet said:
    There is an earlier photo from 1917 when they were in Bella Vista, Duncannon.
  • philfluther said:
    O! Were I an authority on furniture, model boats and dress.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    There was a Dr. James Shorten of Maryborough House in Timoleague who died in 1920, and doctoring tends to run in families...
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Or perhaps he lived on Magazine Rd?

Man the pump - and look out for the Dog!

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  • Foxglove said:
    yes! a dog ! looks like a JRT cross
  • Architecture of Dublin said:
    The Tholsel standing proud since 1608 www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/22110...
  • Carol Maddock said:
    Lots of newspaper ads in the Tipperary Nationalist around winter 1900 for Mockler (though T. rather than J.). Drapery, millinery, and so on. The ads all end with the slogan Don't wear doubtful boots this weather.
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Two dogs, so far ...
  • beachcomber australia said:
    There is a reverse view (with a chicken actually crossing the road), showing 'Lonergan' near up which Mr French was perched. According to streetview, Lonergan's 'Tea, Wine & Spirits Merchants Est. 1833' is still going strong; must be a record? catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000331283 goo.gl/maps/cMow52yFzf3aNeiZ9