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Concrete Pillars in Dublin Bay

Cookie_Monster · 2009-07-09 12:51:06

Tuesday and yesterday I noticed a huge barge and tug in Dublin Bay just north of Dalkey Island, loaded with what looked line 2 concrete pillars. While walking the pier in DL today saw those pillars submerged nar the harbour. Anyone have any idea what they are for? Something in connection with the regatta or more…

09-07-2009 12:51pm

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Tuesday and yesterday I noticed a huge barge and tug in Dublin Bay just north of Dalkey Island, loaded with what looked line 2 concrete pillars.

While walking the pier in DL today saw those pillars submerged nar the harbour.

Anyone have any idea what they are for? Something in connection with the regatta or more infastructure for the wind farm?

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#2 09-07-2009 7:34pm

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She is called the Eide Wrestler.

Clicky : http://garaiste.yuku.com/topic/8780?page=-1

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#3 09-07-2009 8:16pm

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That barge is said to be unsinkable.

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#4 09-07-2009 8:24pm

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The questain is what is cargo she was carrying for?

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#5 09-07-2009 10:30pm

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A secret eh, interesting!

I would have thought leaving them in the bay where they did would impact the regatta going on at the moment and possibly HSS also, no

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