EPISODE · Sep 5, 2009 · 39 MIN
DocArchive: Power, Light and Heat
from Documentary on One Podcast · host RTÉ
The story of how Ireland became electric. By the time the Irish Free State came into existance in 1922, the country stilll only limited availability to this new power source - until an Irish engineer proposed damming the Shannon. (First broadcast 1977)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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The story of how Ireland became electric. By the time the Irish Free State came into existance in 1922, the country stilll only limited availability to this new power source - until an Irish engineer proposed damming the Shannon. (First broadcast 1977)
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