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The Old Galway Diary Podcast - Episode 12 - Dúidíns & More of the Connemara Railroad

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The Advertiser
Published
Wed 19 May 2021
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In this episode, Tom looking at a photo of the staff of Hynes factory on Prospect Hill from 100 years ago. The factory was known for producing little clay pipes known as dúidíns. Ronnie is again looking out towards Clifden. He's taken an interest in the history of the Clifden railway. in this episode he looks at the roles former British prime minister Arthur Balfour and Irish political giant Parnell played in the creation of the railroad.

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