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Book Title | Infrastructure and the architectures of modernity in Ireland 1916-2016 |
Chapter Title | Power : are you getting the light? Ardnacrusha, the Rural Electrification Scheme and illuminating Ireland's peripheries |
Chapter Author | Doherty, Gareth |
Book Editor | Boyd, Gary ; McLaughlin, John |
Publisher | Ashgate |
ISBN | 9781472446862 |
Date | 2015 |
Page(s) | pp29-44 |
Content | maps, photos, plans, sections, text |
Note(s) | Describes the genesis of the Shannon Hydroelectric Scheme devised by engineer Thomas Aloysius McLaughlin and formally opened in July 1929. |
Subject(s) | power stations ; electricity ; infrastructure ; power stations ; hydroelectric power ; history |
UCD Location | Search UCD Library Catalogue |