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Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Fri Aug 04, 2017 9:16 am
by Flintlock
Inspired by Ade-G's post thought I would start this one - so a picture of the past and another one of the same location (with your bike)
So entrance to Castlewellan Forest Park early 1940's US Army
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And the present
Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2017 7:54 pm
by Flintlock
Newtown Rd Rostrevor Co Down, 1940''s US Army returning from an excercise in the Mourne Mountains in preparation for D day
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And the present
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Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Tue Oct 10, 2017 11:07 pm
by TomBoyNI
Brilliant idea.
Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2017 6:27 am
by geoham
I think this is a great idea too.
Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Wed Oct 11, 2017 9:45 am
by cozi70
I'll try and contribute also to this great idea
Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Tue May 22, 2018 12:38 am
by Flintlock
Main Street, Belleek, Co Fermanagh 1922, at the end of the Battle of Pettigo & Belleek where the British Army last deployed (and used) artillery in Ireland
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And the present
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Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Tue May 29, 2018 9:50 pm
by Flintlock
Magheralin, Co Down 1940's
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And the present
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Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Tue Aug 14, 2018 8:42 pm
by Flintlock
The US 6th Cavalry at Tandragee , Co Armagh 1943. They would later land at Utah beach post D Day
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And the present
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Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 12:49 am
by Flintlock
Donard Park, Newcastle, Co Down. Americian gunners practicing their drill early 1940's
Re: Northern Ireland then & now
Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2018 12:51 am
by Flintlock
Same location, same tree now. Motorbike lurking in background