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- Collection: Fr Kennedy slides: Restoration of Abbey
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Preparation for slating
Colour image of boarding the roof of the nave roof 1975
Preparing 750 year old bell for mounting.
Black and white image of specialist Ronald Browne from Whitechapel bell foundry preparing the 750 year old bell for mounting. 1973
President Childers visit to restoration 1973
Colour image of President Childers visit to restoration. Left to right Fr Hayes Dr Morris and President Childers. 1973
President Childers with Dr Morris and Holycross clergy 1973
Colour image of President and Mrs Childers with Dr Morris and Holycross clergy 1973
Raising 1 of 2 old bells September 1973
Colour image of men, Willie Gleesonand Eddie Gleeson (Flat cap) hauling one of two old bronze bells into the tower. September 1973
Raising the bells September 1973
Colour image of a man operating the pulley for raising the bells. September 1973
Raising the old bells. first one 750 years old September 1973
Colour image of three men raising the old bronze bells into the tower. First one 750 years old September 1973
Reinforcing the nave walls 1973
Colour image of two men reinforcing the nave walls 1973
Removal of first stone from east window 1973
Removal of first stone from east window for rebuilding. 1973
Repairing sections of the wall Holycross August 1973
Colour image of two men working on repairing sections of the wall Holycross August 1973