A Boeing 767 affectionately known as "the big yoke" has come to its final landing place in a glamping site in Co Sligo.
#PlaneSailing She flies again!! pic.twitter.com/mV6kj4mjtE
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The 80 ton jet was brought by barge from Shannon and landed last night on the beach at Enniscrone.
Cheers from the darkness on shore as she rolls. #planesailing pic.twitter.com/LvyF4XfvM1
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In the early hours of this morning, the huge plane was transported through the streets of the village to its new home at "Quirky Glamping". The Anton Savage Show has been following the story from the beginning and saw it through to the end.
Big doesn't cover it....
Crane firing up. Lift soon.#PlaneSailing pic.twitter.com/QbVdhnbmVt
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The project is the brainchild of local undertaker David McGowan who plans convert it into luxury holiday accommodation.
A man watches his dream come home.#PlaneSailing pic.twitter.com/SZ8qGo8Eqk
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