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Windows Live Maps over Sligo

  • 19-08-2008 4:31pm
    #1
    bobcar61
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,797 ✭✭✭


    I know that Windows Live Maps isn't exclusive to Sligo but I was taking a look at it to see how accurate it was and I noticed a pretty big mistake.

    Map Here

    I'm not going to tell you what I noticed,I want to see if you guys and spot it too.


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  • #2
    YeatsCounty
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,474 ✭✭✭YeatsCounty


    Spoilerised:
    Wow, the rain in the North West must have been absolutely terrible if we ended up with Enniskillen's river. I wonder where the Garavogue was diverted to?


  • #3
    takola
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,138 ✭✭✭takola


    :D

    The fools!


  • #4
    Jabby
    Closed Accounts Posts: 242 ✭✭Jabby


    bobcar61 wrote: »
    I know that Windows Live Maps isn't exclusive to Sligo but I was taking a look at it to see how accurate it was and I noticed a pretty big mistake.

    Map Here

    I'm not going to tell you what I noticed,I want to see if you guys and spot it too.


    Would I be right in saying that they may have mixed us up a little with ..er .. Ballyshannon?:confused:


  • #5
    bobcar61
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,797 ✭✭✭bobcar61


    At least you noticed,although it was fairly obvious:rolleyes:


  • #6
    bobcar61
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,797 ✭✭✭bobcar61


    Jabby wrote: »
    Would I be right in saying that they may have mixed us up a little with ..er .. Ballyshannon?:confused:

    Well yes,but most notably Enniskillen!


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  • #7
    Jabby
    Closed Accounts Posts: 242 ✭✭Jabby


    bobcar61 wrote: »
    Well yes,but most notably Enniskillen!

    "Are you goin' to the ---- for a pint?" ....Hasn't the same ring to it has it? . Na, I'd prefer it the way it is.:)


  • #8
    bobcar61
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,797 ✭✭✭bobcar61


    Ok now I'm confused..not following you Jabby.Saying that though,I am a bit slow in that department so its probably just me that isn't with you.


  • #9
    Hail 2 Da Chimp
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 7,589 ✭✭✭Hail 2 Da Chimp


    I like it, it has a nice ring to it :pac:


  • #10
    bobcar61
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,797 ✭✭✭bobcar61


    I think I'm with ya now Jabby so there is no need for you to explain you last post:P


  • #11
    magnumlady
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,660 ✭✭✭magnumlady


    Big bloody muppets:D
    wish it was that....oh the shops:D


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  • #12
    dingding
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,940 ✭✭✭dingding


    My car satnav has the same mistake in it.


  • #13
    Mint Sauce
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 29,293 ✭✭✭✭Mint Sauce


    haha

    epic fail

    :D


  • #14
    KStaford
    Closed Accounts Posts: 815 ✭✭✭KStaford


    dam fools, they are gonna have to work real hard to "earn" back our respect


  • #15
    Xiney
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 8,085 ✭✭✭Xiney


    Also, it's Ballast Quay, not Belfast Quay. n00bs.


  • #16
    Big_Mac
    Closed Accounts Posts: 991 ✭✭✭Big_Mac


    Lol, and they say that westlife put sligo on the map eh? spanners........


  • #17
    il gatto
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 3,023 ✭✭✭il gatto


    My sat nav also has the same mistake on it. They all probably got the info from the same database.


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