Lovely day in Passage east in spite of itself.
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A smooth and lovely ferry ride over the Suir to Passage East village in #cowaterford #ireland #passageeast
#OTD 1902 four fishermen from #PassageEast #Waterford braved a SE storm to rescue the crew of the #Arklow schooner that had grounded in the harbour. Despite the tremendous odds, the local men endured in their small fishing craft
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Passagemens daring rescue - Waterford Harbour Tides & Tales

On a dark November night in storm-force winds and driving rain, an Arklow schooner scurried up Waterford harbour in search of shelter.  Within sight of the Spit Light below Passage East, the ship healed over stuck fast in the sand and her crew took to the rigging from where they signaled in the hope of … Continue reading "Passagemens daring rescue"

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