[meteorite-list] Meteorite Ireland Launches Meteorite Hunt

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From: FERNLEA4_at_aol.com <FERNLEA4_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Thu Apr 22 10:18:26 2004
Message-ID: <156.1bb3b8e3.2b7beea5_at_aol.com>

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In a message dated 12/02/03 17:30:54 GMT Standard Time,
baalke_at_zagami.jpl.nasa.gov writes:

> In 1999, the last time a meteorite was spotted in Ireland, astronomers
> were able to triangulate from callers that it fell somewhere in Carlow.
> A woman in Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, found fragments which were
> later sold on for about EUR50,000.

50,000 Euros???
I paid a handsome sum to the finder, but it certainly wasn't 50,000 Euros.
Isn't the media wonderful? ;-)

Cheers,
Rob.
www.meteorites.uk.com
Fernlea Meteorites,
The Wynd,
Off Dickson Lane,
Milton of Balgonie,
Fife. KY7 6PY
United Kingdom
Tel: +44-(0)1592-751563
Fax: +44-(0)1592-751991
Mobile: 07909-773929
Email: fernlea4_at_aol.com

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<HTML>In a message dated 12/02/03 17:30:54 GMT Standard Time=
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A woman in Leighlinbridge, County Carlow, found fragments which were 
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50,000 Euros??? 
I paid a handsome sum to the finder, but it certainly wasn't 50,000 Euros.<B=
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Isn't the media wonderful? ;-) 
 
Cheers, 
Rob. 
www.meteorites.uk.com 
Fernlea Meteorites, 
The Wynd, 
Off Dickson Lane, 
Milton of Balgonie, 
Fife. KY7 6PY 
United Kingdom 
Tel: +44-(0)1592-751563 
Fax: +44-(0)1592-751991 
Mobile: 07909-773929 
Email: fernlea4_at_aol.com</HTML>

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