Tuesday, November 27, 2007

We'll go down to the river...

These old photographs provided by Geraldine Nugent show Kilcullen river scenes which she believes are in the 1930s.

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The one above is the weir and bridge, and below is a view of Collins Mill. Although born much later, your Editor has clear recollections of cattle from Nugents Field regularly cooling in the river at that point through the 50s.

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Kilcullen riverside living has come a long way.

Brian Byrne.