Heavy Bells

[davidhird_uk]

--- In bellhistorians at yahoogroups.com, "macstyle2004" 
<macstyle2004 at ...> wrote:
>
> Does anyone know if the 34 cwt bell at Ballaghadereen or the 51 cwt 
bell at Londonderry - 
> St. Eugene Cathedral are ringable.
>
I dont think the Londonderry bell has a wheel anymore. JPA can confirm.

David

PS I wonder how many of these odd single big bells ever get rung. I've 
often been near the tower in Drogheda that has a 50cwt ringing bell. 
Has it ever been rung?