Were you in the NS back in the days......

[jjoconel]

Some more

[blaisec]

usetabeanera

It's hard to believe ex-Naval Servicemen would circulate unsubstantiated rumours or ball-hops with no basis in fact. Oh hang on....

Does the name moggy strike a Chord.

[moggy]

Does the name moggy strike a Chord.

hey leave me out of this no ballhops spread since i left in late 80's
anyway how is life treating you working for the dockyard??

[golden rivet]

just heard sad news that brendan buckley ex po/mech has passed away he was franks brother RIP

[jjoconel]

Brendan

Another young man!
I used to bump in to him from time to time up to a few years ago. Same old Brendan , always up for a good-humoured chat.
What a shame !
When did this happen?

[jjoconel]

just heard sad news that brendan buckley ex po/mech has passed away he was franks brother RIP

Just hears the details
Funeral from Ballyphehane Monday 12:00 to St Joseph's cemetery

[jjoconel]

Seeing Jim O Connell and Jack Lynch in that photo reminds me that all they were short of was "Trampass" Hughes.

Now , There was a character!!

[Marnealach]

Now , There was a character!!

I met him in Athlone about five years ago and he was still the same character.

[Test Pilot]

A day on the range. I do recall that we actually tested the flak jackets before issue - just to be sure, by fireing a few rounds in to it.

[moggy]

A day on the range. I do recall that we actually tested the flak jackets before issue - just to be sure, by fireing a few rounds in to it.

Old pictures on emer - notice a very young muck-diver damo who just got balhopped
what a 6 week patrol now??? payback damo???

[moggy]

another pict name these

[damo de muff diver]

Old pictures on emer - notice a very young muck-diver damo who just got balhopped
what a 6 week patrol now??? payback damo???

HaHaHa the gospel according to Moggy.......:wink:

When were we that young ....

Ouick question "Have you ever told the truth or was it all ballhops?"

Ahhh the stories that you would tell......

[golden rivet]

moggy is now ballhopping all the old ex ers telling them that they will have to go to sea again etc

[moggy]

moggy is now ballhopping all the old ex ers telling them that they will have to go to sea again etc

i was away with naval group last spring some still in others out well anyway somebody
started a ballhop we were meeting on the aran islands next spring guess who got the blame me next morning with everyone blaming yours truly
anyway the good word is waterford / kilkenny if any of you are interested next spring
for ourannual get-together weekend

[hptmurphy]

moggy is now ballhopping all the old ex ers telling them that they will have to go to sea again etc

Emer will make one final trip crewed entirely by Exers..Moggy with be Captain....damo can be XO....GR Coxwain..laners..sorry mate galley as usual, loks like I'm the only Seaman....gues I'm on the helm and taking in the lines,,,,,who else 'volunteers please.