{"id":20451,"date":"2018-03-02T06:54:21","date_gmt":"2018-03-02T11:54:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/?p=20451"},"modified":"2018-03-01T04:18:47","modified_gmt":"2018-03-01T09:18:47","slug":"february-2018-foray-into-the-irish-bog-in-search-of-narrow-gauge-freight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/february-2018-foray-into-the-irish-bog-in-search-of-narrow-gauge-freight\/","title":{"rendered":"February 2018 Foray into the Irish Bog in search of Narrow Gauge freight."},"content":{"rendered":"

Since 2012, Denis McCabe and I have made detailed exploration of Bord na Mona\u2019s three-foot gauge railways networks.<\/p>\n

See: Irish Bog Railways\u2014Part 1<\/a> [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-8J<\/a>]https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-oR<\/a><\/p>\n

Irish Bog Railways\u2014Part 3, March 2, 2013<\/a> [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-oR<\/a>]<\/p>\n

Irish Narrow Gauge: Bord na Mona Approaching Sunset<\/a> [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-28X<\/a>]<\/p>\n

These photos are from our most recent foray. We caught this pair of empty trains working their way east from Clonbulloge to a loading area near Rathangan.<\/p>\n

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Bord na Mona typically operates trains in pairs to ease the loading process.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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Moon-like landscape on the bog east of Clonbulloge.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\"\"<\/a>Fair weather clouds were gradually giving way to sunshine.<\/p>\n

Images were exposed using a FujiFilm XT1 with 90mm f2.0 lens.<\/p>\n

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Since 2012, Denis McCabe and I have made detailed exploration of Bord na Mona\u2019s three-foot gauge railways networks. See: Irish Bog Railways\u2014Part 1 [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-8J]https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-oR Irish Bog Railways\u2014Part 3, March 2, 2013 [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-oR] Irish Narrow Gauge: Bord na Mona Approaching Sunset [https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-28X] These photos are from our most recent foray. We caught this pair of empty … Continue reading February 2018 Foray into the Irish Bog in search of Narrow Gauge freight.<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20450,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[10],"tags":[4571,4573,4570,4537,4572,318,20,1165,1289],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Bord_na_Mona_empties_near_Rathangan_DSCF4562.jpg?fit=1732%2C1155","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2BVuC-5jR","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20451"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20451"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20451\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20459,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20451\/revisions\/20459"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20450"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20451"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20451"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/briansolomon.com\/trackingthelight\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20451"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}