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Telegraph Cable Landing Site, Drumleck Point

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Telegraph Cable Landing Site, Drumleck Point

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Telegraph Cable Landing Site, Drumleck Point

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    August 12, 2023

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    The old sign, indicating the location where telegraph cables enter the sea to cross the Irish Sea over to the UK, is a fascinating historical relic that speaks to the early days of global communication and the intricate networks that connected distant shores. 🌐🌊

    This sign serves as a reminder of the pioneering efforts to establish telegraph communication across vast distances, allowing messages to travel beneath the waves and connect nations in real time. The cables that lie beneath the sea played a pivotal role in transmitting news, information, and messages of great importance. 🌐🚢📜

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