Look at the man go, extracting all that peat for fuel. Its almost hypnotic to watch
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The sleáinwork. The excavator with a bucket designed to remove a bunch of sods combined with the arrival of sausage turf cutting machines eliminated the use of this tool around 30yrs ago for most in my neck of the woods.
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Not a mark on him.
Put my last (my very last) peat briquette on the fire there. End of a glorious era.
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You done well. What did the last bale cost you?
Jaysus it’s a while ago now. It could have been€7
Again you did well. There was a lot of gouging going on with stuff stock piled. I know a lad with a pallet of 128. He’s donating it for a fundraiser.
My mother bought them at 17p.
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I got a present of 16 (sixteen) bales of briquettes
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1 full row off a pallet
Nice gift
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RIP