Posted in Posts and podcasts Galway Gaol – 1835 Posted on June 24, 2014 by The Burren and Beyond Human powered treadmillfor grinding cornWikipedia.org The Sydney Herald 19th October, 1835 p4 A treadmill is being erected in Galway gaol, by the power of which blocks of marble may be sawed and plashed. This will be what you may call hard labour. ================ AdvertisementShare this:SharePinterestTwitterFacebookLinkedInEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Author: The Burren and Beyond B.A., M.A.(Archaeology); Regional Tour Guide; Dip. Radio Media Tech; H.Dip. Computer Science. View All Posts