Yearly Archives: 2014

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A report from a house fire in Gloucester Place off Sean McDermott Street in Dublin early this morning in which Mark Furlong, pictured above, caught a baby thrown from the house.

Baby thrown from window among six saved from Dublin fire (RTE News)

Pic: Cathal McMahon

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The work includes a strong element of ‘woman and child’ social welfare as well as dealing with law-breakers, controlling traffic, driving police cars and assisting people with life’s problems.

Good prospects of promotion exist for the ambitious girl prepared to study, and if you marry you may remain in the service.

Driving police cars?

We’re all for equality…but whoa there horsey!

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_VrveujhWmg

A slickly edited feature on the Secret Cinema Club’s presentation of Back To The Future at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London last summer. Filmed and edited by PHIX.

(H/T: Kevin Whitty)

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Dusk in Dublin City yesterday.

But from what building anyone?

Thanks Dimbo

Meanwhile…

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Oona Tully writes:

I was working on the top floor of O’Connell Bridge House (*aka Harp Tower/Harp) on a scorcher of an August evening, 1987 and took this with a pocket camera..Image available for license on Getty Images

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MORE to folly

Thanks Nick Sutton (UK covers); Enda Cunningham (The Connacht Sentinel); Brian O’Loughlin (Westmeath Examiner); Dermot Ahern (Irish Examiner); Mick Crowley (The Irish Times)

Covers to broadsheet@broadsheet.ie