{"id":1947,"date":"2025-11-13T21:02:48","date_gmt":"2025-11-13T21:02:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/?p=1947"},"modified":"2025-11-13T21:02:48","modified_gmt":"2025-11-13T21:02:48","slug":"waterford-suir-valley-railway-crane-restoration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/2025\/11\/13\/waterford-suir-valley-railway-crane-restoration\/","title":{"rendered":"Waterford &#038; Suir Valley Railway &#8211; crane restoration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RTE have a video clip about the s<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/news\/regional\/2025\/1112\/1543636-watch-historic-railway-crane-unveiled-in-co-waterford\/\">uccessful restoration of an old platform crane by the W&amp;SVR<\/a>, which is now on display at their main station at Kilmeaden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The crane was originally at Ferns station in Co. Wexford, where I took a photo of it in 2003:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.industrialheritageireland.info\/Gazetteer\/Images\/Railways\/DR01941.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:610px;height:auto\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Ferns &#8211; derelict crane. Copyright Ewan Duffy 2003.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RTE have a video clip about the successful restoration of an old platform crane by the W&amp;SVR, which is now on display at their main station at Kilmeaden. The crane was originally at Ferns station in Co. Wexford, where I took a photo of it in 2003:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1947"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1947"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1947\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1948,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1947\/revisions\/1948"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1947"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1947"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/industrialheritageireland.info\/Blog\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1947"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}