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A veranda which was built to deflect any rock fall from Drung Hill

12th May 2014

A veranda which was built to deflect any rock fall from Drung Hill. It’s often confused as the third tunnel, but there are actually only two tunnels which were bored through Drung Hill.  Source: The National Library of Ireland. Ref: R068

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Marie with King Puck

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Marie Falvey Duignan with King Puck circa the early 1960’s. Marie married Sean Duignan, the respected RTE journalist and broadcaster, in 1965.