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Boston Irish Guide: Information for the Irish in Boston and Massachusetts area - Irish People, Irish Pubs, Irish events, Irish businesses, employment links, study links, hotels, hostels, tours, embassies and more.
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The Big Dig in Boston, one of the most ambitious civil
engineering projects ever undertaken in the US, is now at the
peak of its activity. Over the coming months, we will follow
the progress of the dig by following a number of people involved.
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WORKER PROFILES
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 AL
MacPHAIL
Between Cambridge and Boston, Al MacPhail is overseeing the building
of a cable-stayed bridge.
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 GEORGE
FARR
Originally from Monkstown, Co Cork George is now Project Manager,
working on 1600 feet of the Central Artery Tunnel.
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 GERRY
McNALLY
Since 1992, Gerry has supervised the mixing of well over a million
cubic yards of concrete.
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 JOE
DAVEY
By a light of his own making, pile driver Joe Davey works within
the tunnels of the Big Dig.
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 GRAINNE
CURRAN
To Grainne, it seems that there is as much data as dirt being moved
about
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 BIG
DIGGERS ON RADIO
IrishAbroad's Imelda Murphy appears on New Hampshire Public Radio's
Front Proch with John Walters
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 MARTIN
McDONAGH
He came to Boston first with his parents when he was two years old
from Knocklettermullen, Connemara.
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 PATRICK
WALSH
Born in Callowfeenish, Carna in Co. Galway in 1922, the eldest of
13 children.
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 PAUL
BRADY
Paul Brady is working as Shift Engineer in charge of Tunnel Jacking
and Ground Freezing!
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 SEAN
O'NEILL
Sean is Senior Press Officer for the PR department of the Massachusetts
Turnpike Authority (MTA) .
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IMELDA MURPHY
Imelda Murphy was born and reared in Dublin but now resides in New
Hampshire with her husband and co-writer Fran.
FRANCIS MURPHY
Francis Murphy is an attorney practicing law in Manchester, New
Hampshire. A native of Newport, Rhode Island, his family's American
roots are in Boston.
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