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Broithe

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  1. I'll see your cow, and raise you a pony - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-east-wales-13638635 ... ...mmm, looks a bit like Robert Davies to me...
  2. ..after ten years - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-birmingham-22766494 ...
  3. Unauthorised residents under the platform - http://www.independent.ie/irish-news/right-side-of-the-track-for-fox-family-home-29317382.html .
  4. At least it wasn't grotesque, unbelievable or bizarre....
  5. It'll be on the ferry later today - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-north-west-wales-22759392 - 150 years old.
  6. No problem, just a fluke that it's the only one that I have... ..often seen picking up from Meadow Meats..
  7. I have a Corgi Volvo FH fridge in 'Iggy Madden'....
  8. Major disruption here after this event - - still going on the next day. http://www.expressandstar.com/news/emergency-services/2013/05/31/trains-stopped-after-freight-carriage-fire-near-stafford/
  9. Pic 131 - nice to see children being taught to salute trains.
  10. When the Lottery started over here, my aunt asked me how I'd done on the first draw. "I didn't get any numbers. How about you?", I said. "Oh, I only got six.", she said. "Six! six! You only need six, you daft old bat - it's not eight like the pools, you know." It turned out that six was the only number that she had got, her other five weren't drawn. I was nearly on the train top see my favourite aunt.
  11. They can manage well enough on their own, it seems...
  12. Confucious, he say Many minds make sound work. The Forum at it's best...
  13. The difference isn't always clear - via twitter - https://twitter.com/tim_mc78/status/339763247588724737/photo/1 .
  14. 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
  15. I think it's beginning to get to them.... OK, this hashtag is better! RT @damienmulley: @IrishRail #truckwits
  16. 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....
  17. It might become a problem to model this - http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-22678580 - in 00 scale...
  18. 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!!
  19. 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...
  20. 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.
  21. 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
  22. Possibly some confusion here - Faith, Hope and Charity were the names given to three Gladiators that were part of the initial defence of Malta...
  23. Excellent.
  24. 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 )...
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