jamespo’dea

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Laying parallel lines

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  • beachcomber australia said:
    9 February 1975 was a Sunday ... a great day to lay a cable.
  • John Spooner said:
    beachcomber australia And the favourite day for rail replacement bus services.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    www.jamescuthbertson.co.uk/about/company-history.php

    Alongside producing tracked vehicles, working on underwater pipelines, laying cables on both railways and motorways, Cuthbertsons’ became well known for plant recovery.
  • Suck Diesel said:
    looks like they're using a plow to dig the trench.
    This wasn't without it's dangers
  • O Mac said:
    It's a cable laying plough. The cable, off the spool is fed down and out through a hole at the bottom and back of the plough. There's no trench as such as the soil back fills on itself as the plough moves along.

The Ancient Art of doing the Thatch

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  • Suck Diesel said:
    'May your roof be well thatched, and those inside be well matched.' ~ Old Irish blessing
  • beachcomber australia said:
    27 May 1961 was a Saturday ...

    The old thatcher looks decidedly wobbly.
  • Suck Diesel said:
    Sallins, he was never far from the railway
  • National Library of Ireland on The Commons said:
    Suck Diesel Like magnetic attraction to Mr O'Dea.
  • Ambiguous Nature said:
    For those of us who wonder: www.formerglory.ie

O'Dea, O'Dea oh Donadea!