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The Boys who fought with heart and hand!

  • 27 older comments, and then…
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    Not Wexford Town, but New Ross - Streetview www.google.ie/maps/@52.3956392,-6.9442701,3a,75y,304.23h,...
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    NIAH states it was unveiled (twice!) in 1907: www.buildingsofireland.ie/buildings-search/building/15605...
  • Rory Sherlock said:
    A poster for the New Town Hall in the window of the bar advertises an event due to take place on 'Monday Sept. 2nd' - since photo can't be earlier than June 1907 (when the monument was unveiled), the photo may have been taken in Summer 1907, 1912 or 1918
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Molloy's (see note) still going - "Patrick Molloy started the business in 1892 in Kilkenny city, Callan Co. Kilkenny and Dungarvan Co. Waterford. The business was continued by his sons Miko and Paddy.Patrick Molloy’s grandson, Pat Murphy together with his wife Breda, daughter Elaine and son in law Tommy continue to deliver the same standard of service as that of previous generations." www.molloyscallan.ie/
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Who pinched the drinking fountain? Edit: (1888-1906) - catalogue.nli.ie/Record/vtls000334528

Fitzwilliam Square, Wicklow, Co. Wicklow

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  • Ilia Alshanetsky said:
    very nice capture!
  • Robin Parkes said:
    Streetview goo.gl/maps/mgTVwmiAXBD2
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Streetview (with trees!) and GeoHive OSI 25" map link.
  • Niall McAuley said:
    The obelisk dates from 1897 per the NIAH. For once, not a memorial to a landlord or military figure, but to Captain Robert Halpin, who was responsible for laying over 23,000 miles of marine cabling in the nineteenth century, making a major contribution to global communications.
  • O Mac said:
    The square (triangle) and its railings are known locally as the "Smoothing Irons"

Queen's Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork

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  • Niall McAuley said:
    Previously, on nli Flickr:
    Queen's Square, Fermoy, Co. Cork
  • beachcomber australia said:
    Niall McAuley I remember that one - golly - three years ago. Trouble is I can't read my own notes. Grrrr @ flickr
  • beachcomber australia said:
    " ... In recent weeks the local press covered a fascinating story which has its origins in the tragedy of the Civil War. Anti-Treaty forces under the command of General Liam Lynch apparently drilled holes in the underside of the bridge with the intention of dynamiting the structure to destroy a vital part of the Free State infrastructure by blowing up the main Cork to Dublin road. The plan was abandoned but today those holes are nested in by sand martins, something which is considered unusual as this species of bird normally avoids man-made structures. ... " From - ahundredandfortycharactersisusuallyenough.wordpress.com/2...
  • Swordscookie said:
    This is a cracker of a shot, those creels and the complete absence of traffic! What a difference to todays traffic gridlock!
  • Niall McAuley said:
    Last time, we did not do well dating the photo of Fermoy, but I think that cycle shop on the left corner will do it. Off to search street directories...