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Broithe

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  1. They can manage well enough on their own, it seems...
  2. Confucious, he say Many minds make sound work. The Forum at it's best...
  3. The difference isn't always clear - via twitter - https://twitter.com/tim_mc78/status/339763247588724737/photo/1 .
  4. Merchant Navy class were named after shipping lines. Battle of Britain class were named after units, airfiields, people and aircraft associated with the Battle of Britain
  5. I think it's beginning to get to them.... OK, this hashtag is better! RT @damienmulley: @IrishRail #truckwits
  6. Been a mad day. Services suspended between Tara St. & Connolly due to a truck hitting a bridge. Update to follow and That's three trucks that have hit bridges today for those keeping count #dumbtruckers Plus of course a car taking out a level crossing Tomorrow may be quieter....
  7. It might become a problem to model this - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22678580 - in 00 scale...
  8. Don't forget the bridges - Delay to services at Monasterevan due to truck hitting bridge. What is it about motorists today - leave our network alone!!
  9. I lived on Malta in the late '50s/early '60s - in fact, you could see my house in that picture, if it wasn't for the smoke from the Sparviero...
  10. It's not just bridges that get hit - Merrion Gates: major damage from car hitting gates earlier, repair works underway, DART/Commuter delays 15 mins will continue til afternoon.
  11. Tweet from Irish Rail - If you're passing through Dun Laoghaire Station this a.m, no need to worry, an emergency exercise taking place up to 12.30
  12. Possibly some confusion here - Faith, Hope and Charity were the names given to three Gladiators that were part of the initial defence of Malta...
  13. I know nothing, but I suspect that there will be a steady evolution over the forthcoming years, subject to the prevailing economic climate. If stuff that is made is bought in adequate quantities, then the future will be rosy ( or orange )...
  14. I may have said too much already...
  15. I just want all the diesels to 'Murphy Standard'. Mark 3 & 4 coaches. 22000 sets. Beets and cements. That'll do for this year.... There are rumours of a reasonable Bord na Mona set in the offing.......
  16. Bloody hell!! I was joking.....
  17. Hold the phone upside-down when you take the picture...?
  18. Seems to be catching... http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22650268
  19. There can be a fire hazard.. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-22641179 ..and we thought Malahide was bad..
  20. Indeed, he was, and the company still is, though it was really a product of the Soviet times. Sikorsky was pre-Soviet Russian. It's all rather complicated, I was just being rather (over) simplistic..
  21. Until then - this isn't cheap - http://www.anigrand.com/AA4066_KM.htm
  22. When 3-D printers are twenty quid.....?
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