The Building of Ardnacrusha


Venue: Mary Immaculate College - Geography Room on 2nd floor.  Monday, May 9th,2015  8:00PM.  All welcome.

In 1925 the new Irish state undertook one of the largest hydro electric projects in the world at that time. The project was massively important to our region and was a major modernising influence on the Ireland of the following decades.  Dr Joachim Fischer of UL will present research material and images about the the building of the Shannon Scheme.